Al-Ahli

Al-Ahli were founded in 1937 and play their home games at King Abdullah Sports City in Saudi Arabia.

Al-Ahli Football Club, an old guard of the game, is etched in the annals of history since its inception in 1937. The team hails from Saudi Arabia and graces the field at their home ground, the King Abdullah Sports City.

On the topic of value, Al-Ahli present themselves as no modest affair. The collective worth of the squad is evaluated at a sum in the region of £142m, as suggested by Transfermarkt.

As matters stand this season, Al-Ahli have been juggling duties in two arenas of competition. They've delivered a robust performance in the Pro League, currently occupying the second place standing. Additionally, in the AFC Champions League Elite, the team has displayed commendable grit, advancing to the Round of 16.

This team profile is regularly updated with new stats and analysis throughout the season. Last updated 4 March 2026. Send feedback

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1937
Founded
Matthias Jaissle (age 37)
Manager
Édouard Mendy
Captain
Khalid Al-Eissa Al Ghamdi
Chair
Al Malaki
Nickname
King Abdullah Sports City
Stadium
62,345
Capacity
alahlifc.sa
Website
£142m (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

Recent results

W
W
W
W
W
D

In recent matches, Al-Ahli have recorded five wins and one draw.

Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
0 - 1
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
Damac
Damac
0 - 1
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
4 - 1
Al-Najma
Al-Najma
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
4 - 3
Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai
Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai
Al-Shabab
Al-Shabab
2 - 5
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Wahda
Al-Wahda
0 - 0
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi

Al-Ahli have better recent form than Celtic, who have three wins, one draw and two losses in their last six games.

League position analysis

Track the position of Al-Ahli over time in Saudi Arabia‘s Pro League during season 2025 - 2026. After 24 games, Al-Ahli are top of the league.

Round 1
2nd
Round 2
3rd
Round 3
8th
Round 4
5th
Round 5
5th
Round 6
4th
Round 7
5th
Round 8
5th
Round 9
4th
Round 10
4th
Round 11
4th
Round 12
4th
Round 13
4th
Round 14
4th
Round 15
3rd
Round 16
2nd
Round 17
2nd
Round 18
2nd
Round 19
3rd
Round 20
2nd
Round 21
2nd
Round 22
2nd
Round 23
1st
Round 24
Round 24
1st

League form

Track the performance of Al-Ahli in Saudi Arabia‘s Pro League over their last six matches, home and away.

Overall

W
W
W
W
W
D
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
0 - 1
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
Damac
Damac
0 - 1
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
4 - 1
Al-Najma
Al-Najma
Al-Shabab
Al-Shabab
2 - 5
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
2 - 0
Al-Hazem
Al-Hazem
Al-Hilal Saudi
Al-Hilal Saudi
0 - 0
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi

Al-Ahli, with five wins and one draw, have better overall form in Saudi Arabia’s Pro League, compared with how Celtic are doing in the Scottish Premiership. Celtic have three wins, two draws and one loss in their last six domestic league matches.

Home

W
W
W
W
W
W
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
4 - 1
Al-Najma
Al-Najma
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
2 - 0
Al-Hazem
Al-Hazem
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
4 - 0
Al-Ettifaq
Al-Ettifaq
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
4 - 1
Al-Khaleej
Al-Khaleej
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
2 - 1
Al-Taawoun
Al-Taawoun
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
3 - 2
Al-Nassr
Al-Nassr

Al-Ahli, with six wins, have better home form in Saudi Arabia’s Pro League than Celtic have in the Scottish Premiership. Celtic have four wins and two losses in their last six league matches at home.

Away

W
W
W
D
W
W
Al-Riyadh
Al-Riyadh
0 - 1
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
Damac
Damac
0 - 1
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Shabab
Al-Shabab
2 - 5
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Hilal Saudi
Al-Hilal Saudi
0 - 0
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
NEOM
NEOM
0 - 3
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Kholood
Al-Kholood
0 - 1
Al-Ahli Saudi
Al-Ahli Saudi

Al-Ahli, with five wins and one draw, have better away form in Saudi Arabia’s Pro League, compared with how Celtic are faring in the Scottish Premiership. Celtic have three wins, two draws and one loss in their last six away games in the league.

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