Full name | Ohod Saudi Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Al-Jabal (The Mountain) | ||
Founded | 1936 | ||
Ground | Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Stadium | ||
Capacity | 24,000[1] | ||
Chairman | Hamood Al-Oufi | ||
Manager | Yousef Anbar | ||
League | First Division League | ||
2023–24 | FDL, 15th of 18 | ||
Website | https://ohudclub.com/ | ||
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Ohod active departments | |
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Football (men's) |
Basketball (men's) |
Ohod Club (Arabic: نادي أحد) is a Saudi Arabian professional football club based in Medina, which competes in the First Division League.
Ohod was named after Mount Uhud, hence the nickname "Al-Jabal". Ohod have won the Saudi First Division three times and have been runners-up five times. They play their home games at the Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium.
During the 1994 FIFA World Cup, two players from Ohod, Hamzah Idris and Thomas Libiih, were selected for the Saudi Arabia national team and Cameroon national team, respectively. Other famous players are Redha Tukar (1995–2001) and Mohammad Khouja (2003–2005).