Shabab Al-Khader Sports Club ) is a professional
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ''football'' generally means the form of football t ...
club based in the town of
Al-Khader, within the
Bethlehem Governorate
The Bethlehem Governorate () is one of 16 governorates of Palestine. It covers an area of the West Bank, south of Jerusalem. Its principal city and district capital is Bethlehem. According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, its pop ...
in the Palestinian West Bank. The club currently compete in the West Bank Premier League. Shabab Al-Khadr plays out of
Al-Khader Stadium.
History
Shabab Al Khadr were founded in 1956.
When their new
stadium
A stadium (: stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage completely or partially surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit ...
was inaugurated in 2007, the club played a match against
Maccabi Ahi Nazareth, an
Israeli Arab
The Arab citizens of Israel form the country's largest ethnic minority. Their community mainly consists of former Palestinian Citizenship Order 1925, Mandatory Palestine citizens (and their descendants) who continued to inhabit the territory ...
team from
Nazareth
Nazareth is the largest Cities in Israel, city in the Northern District (Israel), Northern District of Israel. In its population was . Known as "the Arab capital of Israel", Nazareth serves as a cultural, political, religious, economic and ...
.
Notable players
References
External links
Club profile- ''Kooora.com''
Association football clubs established in 1956
1956 establishments in the West Bank Governorate
Football clubs in the West Bank
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