Al-Kawkab Football Club ( ar, نادي الكوكب) is a

Saudi Arabian Saudis ( ar, سعوديون, Suʿūdiyyūn) are people identified with the country of Saudi Arabia. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. The Saudis are composed mainly of Arabs and primarily speak a regional dialect ...

professional football club based in

Al Kharj Kharj ( ar, الخرج) is a governorate in central Saudi Arabia. It is one of the important governorates in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and is located in the southeast of the capital Riyadh, within an area of 19,790 km2 ~ 4,890,215.5 acres, and ...

, that plays in the

Prince Mohammad bin Salman League The First Division League (FDL for short), also called the Yelo league for sponsorship reasons, is the second tier of professional football in Saudi Arabia. The First Division League is ranked below the Saudi Professional League and above the Sau ...

, the second tier of Saudi football. It was founded in 1968. Al-Kawkab have won Saudi First Division once and finished runners-up once. They have competed in the

Saudi Professional League The Saudi Pro League (SPL for short) ( ar, دوري المحترفين السعودي, link=no, ''Dawriyy al-Muḥtarifayni as-Suʿūdī''), known as the Roshn Saudi League (RSL for short) for sponsorship reasons, is the top division of associat ...

twice and have been relegated in each season. They won the Second Division once and finished runners-up once as well. The club last competed in the Professional League in the 1987–88 season when they were relegated back to the First Division. The club play their home games at Al-Shoulla Club Stadium in Al Kharj, sharing the stadium with city rivals Al-Shoulla, with whom they contest the Al Kharj derby.

Honours

Saudi First Division The First Division League (FDL for short), also called the Yelo league for sponsorship reasons, is the second tier of professional football in Saudi Arabia. The First Division League is ranked below the Saudi Professional League and above the S ...

*Winners (1): 1986–87 *Runners-up (1): 1984–85

Saudi Second Division The Saudi Second Division , also known as the Second Division League (SDL), is a football league that is the third tier of the Saudi Arabian football league system. The league consists of 32 teams divided into two groups and was founded in 1996. ...

*Winners (3): 1978–79, 2004–05, 2016–17

Current squad

Managerial history

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(1967 – 1971) *

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(1975 – 1977) *

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(1978 – 1979) *

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(1979 – 1980) *

(1982 – 1983) * Omar El Nahal (1983 – 1984) * Mokhtar Tlili (1984 – 1985) * Ger Blok (1985 – 1986) * Nasser Al-Olaiwi (1986 – 1987) * Nasser Al-Olaiwi (1990 – 1991) *

(1991 – 1992) * Nasser Al-Olaiwi (1994 – 1995) * Khaled Al-Jasser (1995 – 1996) * Boualem Laroum (1996 – 1997) * Altayeb Enani (1999 – 2000) *

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(1999 – 2000) *

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(2004 – 2005) *

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(2005) *

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(2005 – 2006) *

(2006 – 2007) *

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(2009 – 2010) * Selim Al Manga (July 23, 2011 – April 12, 2012) *

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(June 11, 2012 – October 4, 2013) * Chaker Meftah (October 10, 2013 – January 19, 2014) *

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(January 20, 2014 – February 15, 2014) * Hassine Menestiri (February 15, 2014 – May 1, 2014) *

Moncef Mcharek Moncef Mcharek ( ar, المنصف بن مشارك) is a Tunisian football manager. He is the current manager of ES Zarzis Esperance Sportive de Zarzis ( ar, الترجي الرياضي الجرجيسي, often referred to as ''ESZ'') is a foo ...

(June 18, 2014 – September 27, 2018) *

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(October 4, 2018 – April 3, 2019) *

(April 5, 2019 – May 1, 2020) * Jameel Qassem (June 15, 2020 – September 14, 2020) *

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(September 22, 2020 – December 8, 2020) * Mohammed Aldo (December 9, 2020 – May 3, 2021) *

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(May 3, 2021 – May 31, 2021) * Yamen Zelfani (June 26, 2021 – February 16, 2022) *

Juan José Maqueda Juan José Sánchez Maqueda (born 23 January 1969) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a midfielder, and was most recently the manager of Saudi Arabian club Al-Kawkab. He amassed La Liga totals of 110 matches and six goals over seven ...

(February 18, 2022 – April 2, 2022) * Saber Abdellaoui (April 6, 2022 – May 16, 2022) * Abdullah Al-Otaibi (caretaker) (May 16, 2022 – June 1, 2022) * Yousri bin Kahla (August 16, 2022 – September 23, 2022) *

(September 25, 2022 – )

References

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