Al-Seeb Club ( ar, نادي السيب; also known locally as ''The Emperor'', or "Master of the Clubs", or simply as Al-Seeb or Seeb Club) is an
Oman
Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنةُ عُمان ), is an Arabian country located in southwestern Asia. It is situated on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and spans the mouth of ...
i professional
football club based in
Al-Seeb, that competes in the
Oman Professional League
The Oman Professional League ( ar, دوري المحترفين عمان; known as the '' Omantel Professional League'' for sponsorship reasons), previously known as the Omantel Elite League, is the top division of the Oman Football Association, ...
, the top flight of
Omani Football. Their home ground is
Al-Seeb Stadium
Al-Seeb Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Seeb, Oman. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Al-Seeb Club. The stadium has a capacity of 14,000 people.
Both the Oman and Syria National football teams used S ...
. The stadium is government owned, but they also own their own personal stadium and sports equipment, as well as their own training facilities. In 2022, they finished as
The Treble with winning the
Omani League
The Oman Professional League ( ar, دوري المحترفين عمان; known as the '' Omantel Professional League'' for sponsorship reasons), previously known as the Omantel Elite League, is the top division of the Oman Football Association, ...
,
Sultan Qaboos Cup
The Sultan Qaboos Cup ( ar, كأس السلطان قابوس), also known as the HM's Cup, is Oman's premier knockout tournament for men's football. It was officially created in 1972 and the champions of that edition were Al-Ahli. Shortly known a ...
and
AFC Cup
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in the same year.
History
Al-Seeb Club was founded on 3 January 1972 after merging four different small teams (Watan, Butolah, Hilal and Fida) in
Al-Seeb area.
The four teams agreed after several meetings in between to unite together and form Al-Seeb. The club was officially registered on 26 June 2002.
Shihab Bin Tariq is the leader and chairman of Al-Seeb since 1982. He joined the club in 1975 after completing his university studies and then started with the club playing for the
volleyball
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first team. He also participated in other games such as
football,
basketball
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and
table tennis
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. His father was also a sportsperson as he was a
hockey
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player and a
swimmer
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.
Being a multisport club
Although being mainly known for their football, Al-Seeb Club like many other clubs in Oman, have not only football in their list, but also
hockey
Hockey is a term used to denote a family of various types of both summer and winter team sports which originated on either an outdoor field, sheet of ice, or dry floor such as in a gymnasium. While these sports vary in specific rules, numbers o ...
,
volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...
,
handball,
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
,
badminton
Badminton is a racquet sport played using racket (sports equipment), racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net (device), net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per s ...
and
squash. They also have a youth football team competing in the Omani Youth league.
Crest and colours
Al-Seeb Club have been known since establishment to wear a full
yellow
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or
green
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(Away)
kit
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Places
*Kitt, Indiana, US, formerly Kit
* Kit, Iran, a village in Mazandaran Province
* Kit Hill, Cornwall, England
People
* Kit (given name), a list of people and fictional characters
* Kit (surname)
Animals
* Young animals:
...
(usually a darker shade of yellow or green). They have also had many different sponsors over the years. As of now,
Adidas provides them with kits.
Honours and achievements
National titles
*
Omani League
The Oman Professional League ( ar, دوري المحترفين عمان; known as the '' Omantel Professional League'' for sponsorship reasons), previously known as the Omantel Elite League, is the top division of the Oman Football Association, ...
: (2)
**Winners:
2019–20,
2021–22
**Runners-up:
1994–95.
*
Sultan Qaboos Cup
The Sultan Qaboos Cup ( ar, كأس السلطان قابوس), also known as the HM's Cup, is Oman's premier knockout tournament for men's football. It was officially created in 1972 and the champions of that edition were Al-Ahli. Shortly known a ...
: (4)
**Winners:
1996
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,
1997
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,
1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently s ...
,
2022
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.
**Runners-up:
2003
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,
2005
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.
*
Oman Professional League Cup: (1)
**Winners:
2007
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.
**Runners-up:
2013
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.
*
Oman Super Cup: (2)
**Winners: 2020, 2022.
**Runners-up: 1999, 2004.
*
AFC Cup
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: (1)
**Winners:
2022
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*
Sultan Qaboos Cup (U-19): (6)
**Winners: 1998, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008.
**Runners-up:
2003
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,
2005
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.
*
Oman Youth League (U-16)
Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنةُ عُمان ), is an Arabian country located in southwestern Asia. It is situated on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and spans the mouth of t ...
: (0)
**Runners-up: 1989–90, 2003–04.
*
Oman Youth League (U-16) – Muscat: (2)
**Winners: 1991–92, 2003–04.
**Runners-up: 1989–90, 1992–93.
Honours and achievements (Other Sports)
Hockey
*Sultan Qaboos Cup (7):
:*Winners 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997
:*Runners-up 1995
*Oman Hockey Premier League (3):
:*Winners 1993, 1994, 1995
:*Runners-up 1996
*National Youth Championship (U-16) (2):
:*Winners 1990–91, 1991–92
:*Runners-up 1992–93
Table Tennis
*National Championship (1):
:*Winners 1994–95
Basketball
*National Championship (4):
:*Winners 1987–88, 2000–2001, 2003–04, 2007–08
:*Runners-up 1986–87, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–1996, 1998–99, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06
*National Youth Championship (U-16) (1):
:*Winners 1995–96
:*Runners-up 1994–95
*National Youth Championship (U-16) (0):
:*Runners-up 1990–91, 1995–96
Handball
*National Championship (2):
:*Winners 2006–2007, 2007–08
:*Runners-up 1988–89, 1999–00, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2005–06
*National Youth Championship (U-16) (0):
:*Runners-up 1988–89, 1990–91
Volleyball
*National Championship (7):
:*Winners 1988–89, 1989–1990, 1990–91, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 2007–08
:*Runners-up 1987–88, 1991–92, 2007–08
Club performance-International Competitions
AFC competitions
*
AFC Cup
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: 1 appearance
**
2022
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: Champions
*
Asian Club Championship
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: 2 appearances
**
1995
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: First Round
*
Asian Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance
**
1997–98 : First Round
**
1998–99 : First Round
UAFA competitions
*
GCC Champions League
The GCC Champions League ( ar, دوري أبطال الخليج للأندية), formerly known as the Gulf Cup for Clubs ( ar, كأس الخليج للأندية), was an annually organized football league tournament for clubs of the Arabian peni ...
: 1 appearance
**
2015
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: Runners-up
Players
First team squad
Personnel
Technical staff
References
External links
*
Al-Seeb Clubat Soccerway
Al-Seeb Clubat Goalzz
{{DEFAULTSORT:Seeb Club
1972 establishments in Oman
Association football clubs established in 1972
Football clubs in Oman
Oman Professional League
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