# 2019–20 Damac F.C. season

The 2019–20 season was Damac's 48th year in their history and first season back in the Pro League since the 1981–82 season after gaining promotion for finishing in the second place in the MS League last season. The club participated in the Pro League and the King Cup.
The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 9 September 2020.

## Players
### Squad information

    As of 1 February 2020
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | KSA | Khalid Sharahili |
| 3 | DF | KSA | Sami Kassar |
| 8 | MF | KSA | Sami Al-Najei (on loan from Al-Nassr) |
| 9 | FW | KSA | Mansour Al-Muwallad (on loan from Al-Taawoun) |
| 10 | MF | KSA | Abdulaziz Al-Shahrani (on loan from Al-Ahli) |
| 12 | DF | KSA | Hassan Raghfawi (on loan from Al-Shabab) |
| 17 | MF | KSA | Mohammed Al-Shahrani (on loan from Al-Nassr) |
| 18 | MF | KSA | Muhannad Al-Najei |
| 20 | FW | KSA | Abdullah Al Ghamdi |
| 21 | DF | ALG | Farouk Chafaï |
| 22 | GK | KSA | Mohammed Al-Mahaneh |
| 24 | MF | KSA | Abdulaziz Al-Dhiyabi |
| 26 | GK | KSA | Mousa Zoulan |
| 27 | MF | KSA | Abdullah Al-Jouei (on loan from Al-Taawoun) |
| 30 | GK | ALG | Moustapha Zeghba |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 33 | DF | KSA | Jamaan Al-Dossari |
| 35 | MF | ALG | Ibrahim Chenihi |
| 36 | MF | TUN | Bilel Saidani |
| 41 | DF | KSA | Hassan Al-Shamrani |
| 42 | MF | BRA | Rafael Costa |
| 45 | DF | ARG | Sergio Vittor (on loan from Racing Club) |
| 48 | MF | KSA | Abdullah Al-Samti |
| 50 | MF | KSA | Morad Al-Rashidi |
| 55 | MF | TUN | Ghazi Ayadi |
| 58 | MF | KSA | Ayman Al-Hujaili |
| 70 | MF | KSA | Abdulwahab Jaafer |
| 75 | MF | KSA | Mohammed Harzan |
| 88 | DF | KSA | Majed Hazzazi |
| 90 | FW | ARG | Emilio Zelaya |
| 96 | DF | NGA | Imran Ilyas |

### 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.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 11 | MF | KSA | Saeed Hezam (at Ohod until 22 September 2020) |
| 13 | DF | KSA | Nahar Al-Qahtani (at Al-Kawkab until 22 September 2020) |
| 15 | FW | KSA | Mazen Abo Shararah (at Al-Ahli until 22 September 2020) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 80 | FW | SDN | Mohammed Hassan (at Al-Tai until 22 September 2020) |
| 87 | FW | KSA | Abdullah Khattab (at Al-Mujazzal until 22 September 2020) |

## Transfers and loans
### Transfers in

| Entry date | Position | No. | Player | From club | Fee |
| 28 May 2019 | MF | 7 | Zakaria Hadraf | Raja Casablanca | $800,000 |
| 28 May 2019 | GK | 16 | Chamseddine Rahmani | CS Constantine | Undisclosed |
| 29 May 2019 | DF | 4 | Jorge Fellipe | Aves | Undisclosed |
| 10 June 2019 | DF | 2 | Hamad Al-Jayzani | Hajer | Free |
| 12 June 2019 | MF | 6 | Babacar Sarr | Yenisey Krasnoyarsk | Free |
| 16 June 2019 | DF | 25 | Sultan Masrahi | Damac | Free |
| 5 July 2019 | DF | 88 | Majed Hazzazi | Ohod | Free |
| 10 July 2019 | MF | 14 | Abdulrahman Al-Safri | Jeddah | Free |
| 10 July 2019 | MF | 58 | Ayman Al-Hujaili | Al-Ansar | Undisclosed |
| 11 July 2019 | GK | 22 | Mohammed Al-Mahasneh | Fátima | Free |
| 12 July 2019 | DF | 3 | Sami Kassar | Ohod | Free |
| 17 July 2019 | FW | 15 | Mazen Abo Shararah | Al-Raed | Free |
| 19 July 2019 | MF | 23 | Mohammed Abousaban | Al-Faisaly | Free |
| 21 July 2019 | FW | 9 | Mouhcine Iajour | Raja Casablanca | Undisclosed |
| 28 July 2019 | MF | 70 | Abdulwahab Jaafer | Al-Hazem | Undisclosed |
| 23 August 2019 | MF | 77 | Zezinho | Senica | Free |
| 27 August 2019 | GK | 1 | Khalid Sharahili | Ohod | Free |
| 27 August 2019 | DF | 33 | Jamaan Al-Dossari | Al-Fateh | Free |
| 4 January 2020 | DF | 21 | Farouk Chafaï | MC Alger | Undisclosed |
| 8 January 2020 | GK | 30 | Moustapha Zeghba | Al-Wehda | Free |
| 8 January 2020 | MF | 35 | Ibrahim Chenihi | Al-Fateh | Free |
| 9 January 2020 | MF | 24 | Abdulaziz Al-Dhiyabi | Al-Shahed | Free |
| 9 January 2020 | FW | 87 | Abdullah Khattab | Al-Nojoom | Free |
| 9 January 2020 | MF | 99 | Najib Ammari | Viitorul Constanța | Free |
| 11 January 2020 | DF | 96 | Imran Ilyas | Al-Shabab | Free |
| 17 January 2020 | FW | 90 | Emilio Zelaya | Apollon Limassol | $550,000 |
| 20 January 2020 | MF | 75 | Mohammed Harzan | Al-Taawoun | Free |
| 21 January 2020 | MF | 36 | Bilel Saidani | Al-Sailiya | Undisclosed |
| 23 January 2020 | MF | 50 | Morad Al-Rashidi | Al-Washm | Free |
| 26 January 2020 | MF | 48 | Abdullah Al-Samti | Al-Thoqbah | Free |
| 31 January 2020 | MF | 42 | Rafael Costa | Boavista | Undisclosed |
| 31 January 2020 | DF | 41 | Hassan Al-Shamrani | Al-Nahda | Free |
| 6 March 2020 | MF | 55 | Ghazi Ayadi | Club Africain | Free |

### Loans in

| Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | From club | Fee |
| 10 July 2019 | End of season | DF | 12 | Hassan Raghfawi | Al-Shabab | None |
| 11 July 2019 | End of season | MF | 10 | Abdulaziz Al-Shahrani | Al-Ahli | None |
| 11 July 2019 | End of season | MF | 17 | Mohammed Al-Shahrani | Al-Nassr | None |
| 17 July 2019 | End of season | MF | 8 | Sami Al-Najei | Al-Nassr | None |
| 17 July 2019 | 20 January 2020 | FW | 40 | Muteb Al-Hammad | Al-Nassr | None |
| 1 January 2020 | End of season | DF | 45 | Sergio Vittor | Racing | None |
| 21 January 2020 | End of season | MF | 27 | Abdullah Al-Jouei | Al-Taawoun | None |
| 31 January 2020 | End of season | FW | – | Mansour Al-Muwallad | Al-Taawoun | None |

### Transfers out

| Exit date | Position | No. | Player | To club | Fee |
| 14 June 2019 | MF | 6 | Ahmed Al-Sultan | Al-Adalah | Free |
| 28 June 2019 | DF | 25 | Mahmoud Ben Salah | Al-Bukayriyah | Free |
| 29 June 2019 | DF | 30 | Khaled Al-Maghrabi | Al-Tai | Free |
| 30 June 2019 | DF | 24 | Abdullah Majrashi | | Released |
| 30 June 2019 | MF | 9 | Ahmed Al Ahmed | | Released |
| 30 June 2019 | MF | 14 | Abdulrahman Selim | | Released |
| 30 June 2019 | MF | 42 | Saeed Mustafa | | Released |
| 30 June 2019 | MF | 66 | Akram Housah | | Released |
| 30 June 2019 | MF | 77 | Muhannad Al-Faresi | | Released |
| 30 June 2019 | FW | 11 | Abdullah Al-Meqbas | | Released |
| 30 June 2019 | FW | 21 | Junior Magbi | | Released |
| 3 July 2019 | GK | 1 | Khaled Haj Othman | Al-Bukayriyah | Free |
| 9 July 2019 | MF | 4 | Hacène El Okbi | Al-Jabalain | Free |
| 10 July 2019 | DF | 13 | Ali Meadi | Al-Faisaly | Undisclosed |
| 10 July 2019 | DF | – | Waleed Sahari | Al-Jabalain | Free |
| 10 July 2019 | MF | 10 | Ali Al-Aliany | | Released |
| 12 July 2019 | GK | 22 | Mutaeb Sharahili | Hetten | Free |
| 13 July 2019 | DF | 2 | Mazen Othman | Al-Khaleej | Free |
| 5 August 2019 | FW | – | Islam Seraj | Al-Shoulla | Free |
| 25 November 2019 | DF | 19 | Aubin Kouakou | | Released |
| 4 January 2020 | DF | 5 | Bandar Baajaj | | Released |
| 4 January 2020 | MF | 7 | Zakaria Hadraf | | Released |
| 5 January 2020 | GK | 16 | Chamseddine Rahmani | CS Constantine | Free |
| 7 January 2020 | FW | 9 | Mouhcine Iajour | | Released |
| 11 January 2020 | MF | 77 | Zezinho | | Released |
| 13 January 2020 | DF | 4 | Jorge Fellipe | | Released |
| 14 January 2020 | MF | 6 | Babacar Sarr | | Released |
| 17 January 2020 | DF | 2 | Hamad Al-Jayzani | Al-Wehda | Undisclosed |
| 17 January 2020 | DF | 25 | Sultan Masrahi | Al-Khaleej | Free |
| 25 January 2020 | MF | 23 | Mohammed Abousaban | Al-Taawoun | Undisclosed |
| 31 January 2020 | MF | 14 | Abdulrahman Al-Safri | | Released |

### Loans out

| Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | To club | Fee |
| 27 August 2019 | End of season | MF | 11 | Saeed Hezam | Ohod | None |
| 31 August 2019 | End of season | MF | 80 | Mohammed Hassan | Al-Tai | None |
| 6 January 2020 | End of season | DF | 13 | Nahar Al-Qahtani | Al-Kawkab | None |
| 26 January 2020 | End of season | FW | 87 | Abdullah Khattab | Al-Mujazzal | None |
| 31 January 2020 | End of season | FW | 15 | Mazen Abo Shararah | Al-Ahli | None |

## Competitions
### Overall

| Competition | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Pro League | — | 10th | 22 August 2019 | 9 September 2020 |
| King Cup | Round of 64 | Round of 16 | 7 November 2019 | 24 December 2019 |
Updated to match played 9 September 2020 Source: Competitions

### Overview

| Competition | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Pro League | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 52 | −15 | 030.00 |
| King Cup | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | +0 | 066.67 |
| Total | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 42 | 57 | −15 | 033.33 |
Updated to match played 9 September 2020 Source: Competitions

### Pro League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 8 | Al-Ettifaq | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 46 | 38 | +8 | 42 |
| 9 | Abha | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 41 | 52 | −11 | 38 |
| 10 | Damac | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 52 | −15 | 35 |
| 11 | Al-Ittihad | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 42 | 41 | +1 | 35 |
| 12 | Al-Taawoun | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 35 |
* 1 2 3 Positions determined by head-to-head points: Damac: 9 pts; Al-Ittihad: 6 pts; Al-Taawoun: 3 pts.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 9 September 2020. Source:

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H |
| Result | L | L | W | D | L | L | L | L | L | L | W | L | L | D | D | D | D | W | L | W | L | D | L | W | W | D | W | D | W | W |
| Position | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 |

#### Matches

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Matches from 7 March and onwards will be played behind closed doors due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.

### King Cup

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

## Statistics
### Appearances

    Last updated on 9 September 2020.
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Pro League | Pro League | King Cup | King Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 1 | GK | KSA | Khalid Sharahili | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | KSA | Mohammed Al-Mahasneh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | GK | KSA | Mousa Zoulan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | ALG | Moustapha Zeghba | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 3 | DF | KSA | Sami Kassar | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | KSA | Hassan Raghfawi | 13 | 0 | 10+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | ALG | Farouk Chafaï | 17 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | KSA | Jamaan Al-Dossari | 9 | 0 | 6+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | DF | ARG | Sergio Vittor | 17 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | DF | KSA | Majed Hazzazi | 25 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 96 | DF | NGA | Imran Ilyas | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 8 | MF | KSA | Sami Al-Najei | 18 | 1 | 7+10 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | KSA | Abdulaziz Al-Shahrani | 16 | 0 | 8+7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | KSA | Abdulrahman Al-Safri | 12 | 0 | 5+4 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | KSA | Mohammed Al-Shahrani | 9 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | KSA | Muhannad Al-Najei | 16 | 0 | 8+6 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | KSA | Abdulaziz Al-Dhiyabi | 6 | 0 | 0+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | KSA | Abdullah Al-Jouei | 14 | 2 | 8+6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | KSA | Saeed Marzouq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | ALG | Ibrahim Chenihi | 17 | 2 | 14+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | MF | TUN | Bilel Saidani | 15 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | MF | KSA | Abdullah Al-Samti | 8 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | MF | KSA | Morad Al-Rashidi | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | MF | TUN | Ghazi Ayadi | 10 | 0 | 7+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | MF | KSA | Ayman Al-Hujaili | 14 | 0 | 4+9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 70 | MF | KSA | Abdulwahab Jaafer | 18 | 1 | 6+10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 75 | MF | KSA | Mohammed Harzan | 15 | 1 | 8+7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 20 | FW | KSA | Abdullah Al Ghamdi | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 90 | FW | ARG | Emilio Zelaya | 16 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Players sent out on loan this season ||||||||||
| 11 | MF | KSA | Saeed Hezam | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | KSA | Nahar Al-Qahtani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | KSA | Mazen Abo Shararah | 9 | 3 | 2+5 | 1 | 1+1 | 2 |
| 80 | FW | SDN | Mohammed Hassan | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player who made an appearance this season but have left the club ||||||||||
| 2 | DF | KSA | Hamad Al-Jayzani | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Jorge Fellipe | 16 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | KSA | Bandar Baajaj | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | SEN | Babacar Sarr | 15 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | MAR | Zakaria Hadraf | 16 | 1 | 12+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | MAR | Mouhcine Iajour | 13 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | ALG | Chamseddine Rahmani | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | CIV | Aubin Kouakou | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | KSA | Mohammed Abousaban | 13 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | FW | KSA | Muteb Al-Hammad | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 42 | MF | BRA | Rafael Costa | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | GNB | Zezinho | 14 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 87 | FW | KSA | Abdullah Khattab | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | MF | ALG | Najib Ammari | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Goalscorers

| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | King Cup | Total |
| 1 | 90 | FW | | Emilio Zelaya | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | 9 | FW | | Mouhcine Iajour | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 15 | FW | | Mazen Abo Shararah | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 21 | DF | | Farouk Chafaï | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 36 | MF | | Bilel Saidani | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 4 | DF | | Jorge Fellipe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 23 | MF | | Mohammed Abousaban | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 27 | MF | | Abdullah Al-Jouei | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 35 | MF | | Ibrahim Chenihi | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 77 | MF | | Zezinho | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | 7 | MF | | Zakaria Hadraf | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 8 | MF | | Sami Al-Najei | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 42 | MF | | Rafael Costa | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 45 | DF | | Sergio Vittor | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 70 | MF | | Abdulwahab Jaafer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 75 | MF | | Mohammed Harzan | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 33 | 5 | 38 |
Last Updated: 9 September 2020

### Clean sheets

| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | King Cup | Total |
| 1 | 1 | GK | | Khalid Sharahili | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 30 | GK | | Moustapha Zeghba | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Last Updated: 4 September 2020