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Revision as of 14:16, 15 August 2022
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Full name | Al-Merrikh Sporting Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Al-Zaeem (The Chief) The Red Devils Al-Ahmar Al-Wahhaj (The Glowing Red) | ||
Founded | Initially as Al-Masalmah in 1908 – 14 November 1927 | ||
Ground | Al-Merrikh Stadium Omdurman, Khartoum State, Sudan | ||
Capacity | 43,000 | ||
President | Adam Abdallah Adam | ||
Manager | Ghazi Ghrairi | ||
League | Sudan Premier League | ||
2021–22 | Sudan Premier League, 2nd | ||
Website | http://www.almerrikh.com | ||
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Al-Merrikh Sporting Club (Template:Lang-ar) is a Sudanese football club based in Omdurman. Their home stadium is Al-Merrikh Stadium, which is locally known as The Red Castle. Founded in 1908, Al-Merrikh is one of the oldest football clubs in Africa, and have won the Sudan Premier League 16 times and Sudan Cup 14 times. The club share a fierce rivalry with Al-Hilal, the games between them regularly selling out, as well as being the only other realistic challenger to the league crown. They won the Om-al-Dahab championship in 1965 and have been the only team to have ever won this one time event. Al-Hilal are also based in Omdurman with only Al-Ardha street separating the teams and between them they are Sudan's most powerful and successful football clubs.[citation needed]
Club history
Al-Merrikh was founded under the name of Al-Masalma Sporting Club in 1908 by students from Al-Masalmah district that was headed by their chairman Jek Deng Aban Gorang in Omdurman of Gordon Memorial College. The club renamed as Al-Merrikh Sporting Club on 14 November 1927.[1]
See also
In 2015 Al-Merreikh signed South Sudanese player Aluck Akech from Malakia after Aluck played with South Sudan against Mauritania for 2018 World Cup qualifications.[2]
Crest
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Old crest
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Present crest
Honours
National titles
African titles
- Winners (1): 1989
- Runner-up (1): 2007
Cecafa titles
Performance in CAF competitions
- CAF Champions League: 27 appearances
CAF Champions League
No | Years | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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1 | 1971 – Second Round | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
2 | 1973 – Second Round | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
3 | 1975 – Quarter-Finals | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
4 | 1978 – Second Round | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
5 | 1983 – First Round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | 1986 – First Round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
7 | 1991 – First Round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
8 | 1994 – First Round | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
9 | 1998 – First Round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
10 | 2001 – Second Round | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
11 | 2002 – Second Round | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
12 | 2003 – First Round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
13 | 2009 – Group stage (Top 8) | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 13 |
14 | 2010 – Second Round | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
15 | 2011 – First Round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
16 | 2012 – Second Round | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
17 | 2013 – First Round | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
18 | 2014 – Preliminary Round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
19 | 2015 – Semi-finals | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 14 |
20 | 2016 – Second Round | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
21 | 2017 – Group stage (Top 16) | 9/w1 | 5 | 1 | 3/w1 | 15 | 10 |
22 | 2018 – Preliminary round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
23 | 2018–19 – Preliminary round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
24 | 2019–20 – Preliminary round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
25 | 2020-21 – Group stage (Top 16) | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 |
26 | 2021-22 – Group stage (Top 16) | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 |
27 | 2022-23 - | ||||||
Total | 119 | 49 | 26 | 44 | 148 | 143 |
- CAF Confederation Cup: 8 appearances
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- African Cup Winners' Cup: 11 appearances
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Performance in UAFA competitions
- Arab Club Champions Cup: 12 appearances
- Arab Cup Winners' Cup: 2 appearances
Performance in CECAFA competitions
- CECAFA Clubs Cup: 8 appearances
Players
- As of 15 August 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Captain History
- Abdel Wahab Jagdoul
- Suliman Abdel Gader (1973-1981)
- Ammar Khaled (1982-1986)
- Sami Ezzeldin (1987-1990)
- Hamed Berima (1991-1996)
- Babeker Alhelo (1997)
- Khaled Almustafa (1997-2002)
- Ebrahim Al Hussein (2003)
- Muhamed Musa (2004)
- Faroug Jabra (2005)
- Faisal Agab (2006-2013)
- Saeed Mustafa (2014)
- Ahmed El-Basha (2014-2015)
- Raji Abdel-Aati (2016-2017)
- Amir Kamal (2018-)
Managerial history
Updated: January 2018.[3]
- Mansour Ramadan
- John Manning
- Senad Kreso
- Ion Motroc
- Saleh El Ghayaty (1967–74)
- Jafar Dirar (1985)
- Ernst Röder (1989)
- Hassan Shehata (1989–90)
- Horst Köppel (1991)
- Hassan Al Masri (1991)
- Horst Köppel (1994)
- Hassan Al Masri (1996)
- Salah Mushkila (1996)
- Mohamed Mazda (1996)
- Mészáros (1997)
- Jafar Dirar (1998)
- Salah Mushkila (1998)
- Mohamed Mazda (1999)
- Jafar Dirar (1999–00)
- Sadiq Al Omda (2001)
- Marco Cunha (2002)
- Ahmed Rifaat (2002–03)
- Carlos Roberto Pereira (2003–04)
- Werner (2004)
- Mahmoud Saad (2004–05)
- Branco Tucak (2005)
- Mahmoud Saad (2005–06)
- Mohammed Omar (2006)
- Gamal Abuanjah (2006) (CT)
- Otto Pfister (2006–07)
- Mohamed Mazda (2007–08)
- Michael Krüger (2008–09)
- Salah Mushkila (2009) (CT)
- Rodion Gačanin (2009)
- Mohamed Mazda (2009) (CT)
- José Luis Carbone (2009–10)
- Gamal Abuanjah (2010) (CT)
- Michael Krüger (Jul 2010 – Nov 2010)
- Hossam El-Badry (Dec 2010 – Dec 2011)
- Farouk Jabra (Dec 2011 – Mar 2012)
- Heron Ricardo Ferreira (Mar 2012 – Dec 2012)
- Mohamed Nabil Khoukhi (Dec 2012 – Aug 2013)
- Michael Krüger (Aug 2013 – Feb 2014)
- Otto Pfister (Feb 2014 – Dec 2014)
- Diego Garzitto (Dec 2014 – Nov 2015)
- Luc Eymael (Dec 2015 – Jun 2016)
- Antoine Hey (Nov 2016 – Jan 2017)
- Diego Garzitto (Jan 2017 – Aug 2017)
- A Mohammed Saad (Aug 2017 – Jan 2018) (CT)
- Mohamed Mazda (Jan 2018 – Jan 2019)
- Yamen Zelfani (Jan 2019 – Jul 2019)
- Jamel Khcharem (Jul 2019 – Nov 2020)
- Didier Gomes Da Rosa (Nov 2020 – Jan 2021)
- Nasreddine Nabi (Feb 2021 – Mar 2021)
- Lee Clark (Mar 2021 – Jun 2021)
- Ibrahim 'Ibrahoma' Hussein (Jun 2021 – Dec 2021) (CT)
- Leonardo Neiva (Dec 2021 – Jan 2022)
- Lee Clark (Jan 2022 –)
- Note: (CT) caretaker
Presidential history
Al-Merrikh have had numerous presidents over the course of history, none of them was owner of the club, although the land on which the current stadium was owned by Abdularahman Shakhour, some of the presidents have been honorary players. Currently Gamal Alwali is the chairman. Here is a complete list of Al-Merrikh club presidents from 1927 until the present day.
- Khaled Abdullah
- Sulaiman Atabani
- Mohammed Khair Ali
- Mohammed Ali Bakhiet
- Yousif Omer Agha
- Mohammed Bashier Fourawy
- Mohammed Sherrief Ahmed
- Ishag Shadad
- Dr. Mohammed Saeed Bayiomy
- Bashier Hassan Bashier
- Ibrahim Mohammed Ahmed
- Fahmy Sulaiman
- Yousif Abusamra
- Abdulrahim Osman Saleh
- Dr. Mohammed Alfatih
- Badawy Mohammed Osman
- Awad Abuzeid
- Abdulrahman Shakhour
- Mahadi Alfaki
- Hassan Abu-ala'ila
- Fouad Altoum
- Abdulaziz Shiddou
- Khalid Hassan Abbas
- Abdulhamid Haggoug
- Mahil Abu Ginna
- Dr. Tag Alsir Mahgoub
- Mohammed Eliyas mahgoub
- Dr. Gamal Alwali
References
- ^ "تأسيس نادي المريخ (Foundation of the club)". Al-Merrikh Official website. 1 September 2014. Archived from the original on 23 May 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ Al-Merreikh signed South Sudanese player Archived 10 July 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "22 مدربا تناوبوا على تدريب المريخ فى العشر سنوات الماضية". sudanafoogonline. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
External links
- (in Arabic) Official website