Al-Kawkab Football Club (Arabic: نادي الكوكب) is a Saudi Arabian professional football club based in Al Kharj, that plays in the Prince Mohammad bin Salman League, the second tier of Saudi football.[1] It was founded in 1968.[2]
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Full name | Al-Kawkab Football Club |
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Nickname(s) | Fakhar Al Kharj (Pride of Al Kharj) |
Founded | 1968; 54 years ago (1968) |
Ground | Al-Shoulla Club Stadium |
Capacity | 8,000 |
Chairman | Dabbas Al-Dossari |
Manager | Saber Abdellaoui |
League | Second Division |
2021–22 | FDL, 19th of 20 (relegated) |
Al-Kawkab have won Saudi First Division once and finished runners-up once. They have competed in the Saudi Professional League twice and have been relegated in each season. They won the Second Division once and finished runners-up once as well. The club last competed in the Professional League in the 1987–88 season when they were relegated back to the First Division.
The club play their home games at Al-Shoulla Club Stadium in Al Kharj, sharing the stadium with city rivals Al-Shoulla, with whom they contest the Al Kharj derby.[3]
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