Al-Ittihad Club (women)

Ittihad Women
Full nameAl-Ittihad Saudi Women Club
Nickname(s)
  • (Al-Numoor) The Tigers
  • (Amid Al-Andiyah) The Chief of Clubs
Founded2014 (as Jeddah Eagles)
2022 (as Al-Ittihad)
GroundAl-Ittihad Club Stadium, Jeddah
Capacity15,000
OwnerPublic Investment Fund (75%)
Al-Ittihad Non-Profit Foundation (25%)
ManagerLindsay Camila
LeagueSaudi Women's Premier League
2023–24SWPL, 6th of 8
Websiteittihadclub.sa
Al Ittihad active departments

Football
(men's)

Football
(women's)

Basketball
(men's)

Ittihad Women Football Club is a Saudi professional women's football club based in Jeddah.

Founded in 2014 as an independent club, Jeddah Eagles FC at the time were acquired in 2022 by Ittihad. They currently compete in the Saudi Women's Premier League, the first level of the Saudi football pyramid.[1][2]

History

Founded in 2014, Jeddah Eagles Ladies Football Club participated in the first Women's Community Football League 2020–21 season after they won the regional Jeddah tournament.[3]

On 25 September 2022, the club was bought by men's club Ittihad. The club became fully professional in the process.[4]

Players

Current squad

As of 13 October 2024[5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  SVN Zala Meršnik
2 DF  KSA Bayan Sadagah
3 DF  KSA Rahaf Tariq
4 DF  KSA Talah Al-Ghamdi
6 MF  KSA Lana Abdulrazak
7 MF  KSA Raneem Al-Sharif
8 FW  KSA Farah Jefry
9 FW  BRA Letícia Nunes
10 MF  KSA Seba Tawfiq
11 DF  KSA Hala Khashoggi
12 FW  LBN Lili Iskandar
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW  KSA Joury Tarek
15 DF  KSA Nadeen Kaaki
16 MF  JOR Shahnaz Jebreen
17 MF  KSA Lamar Mohammad
18 MF  KSA Layan Jouhari
19 FW  KSA Fatimah Mansour
20 DF  KSA Asrar Al-Shaibani
21 GK  KSA Hessa Al-Sudairy
22 DF  NGA Ashleigh Plumptre
90 MF  KSA Layan Al-Yafei
GK  KSA Louloua Moussa

Staff

Position Staff
Manager Lindsay Camila
Assistant manager Conrad Pianche
Goalkeeping coach Feernanod Resende
Strength and conditioning coach Simone Conley
Data analyst Antoine Clare
Video Analyst Cedric Tafforeau
Medical Team Sergio Gomez
Medical Team Ali Yagdah
Lead Physiotherapist Maria Stergiou
Physiotherapist Iván López
Nutritionist Vitor Teixeira
General manager Haya Al-Jamal

See also

References

  1. ^ "Al-Ittihad Jeddah Women's Football – Live Scores & Results". scorebar.com.
  2. ^ "Al Ittihad – Team Profile". saff.com.sa. Saudi Arabian Football Federation.
  3. ^ "Jeddah Eagles Champions of Jeddah women's league". saff.com.sa (in Arabic). 12 August 2019. Archived from the original on 9 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Al-Ittihad completes its acquisition of Jeddah Eagles, and the first-division women's league draw is on Tuesday". saff.com.sa (in Arabic). 25 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Al Ittihad vs. Al Ula 1 - 0 match report". soccerway.com. 11 October 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.