Wej Sports Club () is a Saudi Arabian professional
football
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club based in
Al Hawiyah
Al Hawiyah is a town in Makkah Province, located from Ta'if. It was a small suburb in the past. Currently it has expanded to include more than 15 residential neighborhoods, with an area of and is inhabited with many different classes of Saudi so ...
,
Ta'if
Taif (, ) is a city and governorate in Mecca Province in Saudi Arabia. Located at an elevation of in the slopes of the Hijaz Mountains, which themselves are part of the Sarawat Mountains, Sarat Mountains, the city has a population of 563,282 pe ...
, that competes in the
Saudi Second Division
The Saudi Second Division League, 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.
Competition forma ...
, third tier of the
Saudi Arabian football league system, formed in 1976.
On 26 February 2016, Wej promoted to the Saudi First Division for the first time in their history after beating
Al-Badaya 1–0 on aggregate in the play-off of
Saudi Second Division
The Saudi Second Division League, 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.
Competition forma ...
. They, however, were subsequently relegated back to the third tier the following season.
Current squad
''As of 27 January 2024:''
Honours
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Saudi Second Division
The Saudi Second Division League, 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.
Competition forma ...
**''Third place'' (1):
2015–16
*
Saudi Third Division
The Saudi Third Division league (TDL), is a football league, the fourth tier of the Saudi Arabian football league system.
History
The Saudi FF created a new league called the Third Division League, consisting of 32 teams, and divided into four r ...
**''Third place'' (1): 2013–14
See also
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List of football clubs in Saudi Arabia
References
Football clubs in Saudi Arabia
Association football clubs established in 1976
1976 establishments in Saudi Arabia
At-Ta'if
Football clubs in Mecca Province
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