"Al Nadi Al Ahli" Al Ahli Club
Full name	"Al Nadi Al Ahli" Al Ahli Club
Nickname(s)	Al Nusoor (the eagles)
Founded	1936
Ground	Al Ahli Stadium Manama, Bahrain (Capacity 15,000)
Manager	Heinz Yohan
League	Bahraini Premier League
2006/07	7th
Home colours 　 Away colours

Al Ahli (Arabic: الأهلي البحرين‎) is a Bahraini sports club based in the capital city of Manama. Football club names are a part of the sport 's culture reflecting century-old traditions This is a of lists of the use of Nicknames in football (soccer. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Al Ahli Stadium is a multi-use Stadium in Manama, Bahrain. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Al-Ahli Manama ( Arabic: المنامة, Transliteration: Al-Manāmah) is the capital and largest city of Bahrain with The Kingdom of Bahrain (in مملكة البحرين,, literally Kingdom of the Two Seas) is an Island country in the Persian Gulf The following is a list of Association football stadia. They are ordered by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the Current Teams (2007/2008 season Al Ahli Club Al Hala Al Najma Club Al-Shabab Club Arabic (ar الْعَرَبيّة (informally ar عَرَبيْ) in terms of the number of speakers is the largest living member of the Semitic language The Kingdom of Bahrain (in مملكة البحرين,, literally Kingdom of the Two Seas) is an Island country in the Persian Gulf Manama ( Arabic: المنامة, Transliteration: Al-Manāmah) is the capital and largest city of Bahrain with They play in the top division in Bahraini football as well as in other sports such as basketball, handball, and volleyball. Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, or Olympic handball) is a Team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six Volleyball is an Olympic team sport in which two teams of 6 active players (5 normal players and one 'libero' are separated by a net that is usually four feet Their home stadium is Al Ahli Stadium, although like all other teams in Bahrain they mainly play on Bahrain National Stadium. Al Ahli Stadium is a multi-use Stadium in Manama, Bahrain. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Al-Ahli The Bahrain National Stadium ( Arabic: إستاد البحرين الوطني transliterated: Stād al-Bahrayn al-Watanī is the National stadium

Al Ahli (formerly known as Al Nusoor), along with Muharraq Club, are considered to be the pillars of sports in Bahrain. Muharraq Club ( Arabic: نادي المحرق العربي is the oldest sports club in Muharraq island in the Persian Gulf region The matches between Al Ahli and Muharraq are known to draw the largest fan attendance in the Bahraini league and is considered to be the Bahrain Derby.

Al Ahli is known to have produced many famous footballers over the years including Hassan Zulaikh, who is considered by many to be the best Bahraini player of all time.

Today they still are known to have the best youth products on their side, and still focus primarily on the youth players to challenge for the league title. Amongst the players that Al Ahli have produced recently are Ala'a Hubail (the Asian Cup 2004 top scorer), Ali Saeed, Mohammed Hubail, and Mohammed Husain.

Al Ahli is also a pillar in basketball and handball where it continues to hold many titles, and challenge for the title on yearly basis.

Achievements

• Bahraini Premier League: 5

1959, 1969, 1972, 1977, 1996,

• Bahraini King's Cup: 8

1960, 1968, 1977, 1982, 1987, 1991, 2001, 2003

• Bahraini FA Cup: 1

2007

Performance in AFC competitions

• Asian Champions Cup: 1 appearance

2001: Second Round

• Asian Cup Winners Cup: 1 appearance

1991/92: First Round

Squad

No. Current Teams (2007/2008 season Al Ahli Club Al Hala Al Najma Club Al-Shabab Club The Bahraini King's Cup is Bahrein 's premier knockout tournament in men's Football (soccer. The Bahraini FA Cup is a Bahrein knockout tournament in men's Football (soccer. The AFC Champions League is the current annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation (AFC The Asian Club Championship 2000-01 was the 20th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the AFC region (Asia The Asian Cup Winners Cup was an association football competition run by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC Position Player GK Ali Saeed Abdulla DF Ahmed Ebrahim Yusuf Al Hujairi DF Hasan Ali Al Mosawi FW Ali Aamer Hasan FW Ali Numan

External links

• (Arabic) Official site