Al-Tilal SC

Al-Tilal Sports Club (Arabic: نادي التلال) is a Yemeni multi-sports club based in Aden, Yemen.[1] The club was founded in 1905, making it one of the oldest football clubs in the Middle East and the oldest in the Arabian Peninsula. Al-Tilal Sports Club is a Yemeni football team that plays in the Yemeni League, the country's top football league.

Al-Tilal SC
Full nameAl-Tilal Sports Club
Founded1905 (1905)
Ground22 May Stadium,
Aden, Yemen
Capacity8,000
ManagerSyria Jacob Gouriyé
LeagueYemeni League
2013–143rd
WebsiteClub website

History

Al-Tilal SC was founded in 1905 under the name "Al-Ittihad al-Mohammadi".[2] Al-Tilal SC is the oldest football team in the Arabian peninsula. The team has won the league title on two occasions and six National Cup tournaments.[3]

At the international level, they have participated in five continental tournaments, where their best participation has been in the 2012 AFC Cup, where they advanced to the Round of 16.

Achievements

  • Yemeni League: 2
    • 1991, 2005
  • Yemeni Presidents Cup: 2
    • 2007, 2010
  • Yemeni Naseem Cup: 2
    • 2000, 2003
  • Yemeni Unity Cup: 1
    • 1999
  • Ali Muhsin al-Murisi Cup: 1
    • 2003

Performance in AFC competitions

2009: Group Stage
2011: Group Stage
2012: Group Stage
1992: Qualifying – second round
1994–95: Withdrew in First Round

See also

  • List of football clubs in Yemen

References

  1. Mergulhao, Marcus (4 May 2011). "Dempo chase a win against Al Tilal in AFC Cup". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Margao: The Times of India. Archived from the original on 12 July 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  2. https://adengad.net/public/posts/6987#.VPWfDPmsUdo#ixzz3TKOWGgRE
  3. https://adengad.net/public/posts/6987#.VPWfDPmsUdo#ixzz3TKOWGgRE


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