# Al-Jahra SC

Al Jahra Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي الجهراء الرياضي) is a Kuwaiti professional football club based in Jahra. They won the Kuwaiti Premier League once, in 1990. They participated in the Kuwaiti Premier League 21 times, most recently in the 2007–08 season. Al Jahra reached the Kuwait Emir Cup final twice in recent times, 1996 and 2002, where they lost to Al Arabi 1–2 and Kuwait Club 0–1.
Al-Jahra also offers various sports such as basketball, volleyball, boxing, and prides itself in fencing.

## Achievements
### Official

* Kuwait Premier League
** Champions (1): 1990
* Kuwaiti Division One
** Champions (4): 1987–88, 2002–03, 2019–20, 2021–22
* Kuwait Emir Cup
** Runners-up (3): 1996, 2002, 2013

### Friendly

* Tishreen Cup
** Winners (1): 2007

## Players

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 | KUW | Bader Al-Sanoun |
| 5 | DF | KUW | Adel Al Enezi |
| — | DF | KUW | Ahmed Al Dhafiri |
| 13 | DF | KUW | Mohammed Al-Alati |
| 15 | DF | KUW | Ahmed Hmoud |
| 2 | DF | CMR | Aaron Mbimbe |
| 14 | MF | KUW | Abdel Rahman Al-Sarbal |
| — | MF | KUW | Omar Al rougi |
| — | MF | KUW | Ahmed Al-Nasser |
| — | DF | BIH | Enes Sipović |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | KUW | Ahmed Matar |
| — | MF | KUW | Obaid Rafee |
| — | MF | KUW | Mohamed Al Ajrash |
| — | MF | KUW | Abdullah Ayed |
| 19 | MF | KUW | Dahi Ibrahim |
| 17 | FW | KUW | Mohamed Dahash |
| — | FW | KUW | Fahad Bajea |
| 10 | FW | KUW | Mohammed Al Ajmi |
| — | FW | GHA | Izaka Aboudou |

### AFC Asian Cup players

1996 AFC Asian Cup
* Kuwait
** Wail Al Habashi
2000 AFC Asian Cup
* Kuwait
** Khalaf Al-Salamah
2012 Africa Cup of Nations Gabon / Equatorial Guinea
* Angola
** André Macanga

## Managerial history

| Years | Name |
| 1984–86 | Antal Szentmihályi |
| 1986–87 | Allan Jones |
| 1990 | Saleh Zakaria |
| 1993–94 | Jefico |
| 1994 | Abdulqader Al Ejayan |
| 1995–96 | Volla |
| 1996 | Karim Salman |
| 1997–98 | Diethelm Ferner |
| 1998–99 | Alexandru Moldovan |
| 1999 | Karim Salman |
| 2000–01 | Karim Salman |
| 2001 | Jawad Maqseed |
| 2001–03 | Abdulqader Al Ejayan |
| 2003–04 | Grigore Sichitiu |
| 2004 | Florin Motroc |
| 2006–07 | Aurel Țicleanu |
| 2007 | Ghlafis Al Ajmi |
| 2007–08 | Alexander Klebar |
| 2008–09 | Marian Mihail |
| 2009 | Saleh Al Asfor |
| 2009–10 | Zijad Švrakić |
| 2010–201x | Ginés de Silva |
| 2015–2016 | Skënder Gega |
| 2016 | Mohammed Al-Sheikh |
| 2016–2017 | Thamer Enad |
| 2019–2020 | Mohammed Mashaan |
| 2020–2021 | Maher Al-Shammari |
| 2021–2023 | Sandi Sejdinovski |
| 2023 | Ginés de Silva |
| 2023– | Abdullah Al Mutairi |

## Asian record

* GCC Champions League: 4 appearances
       1992: 6th position
       2012: Quarterfinal
       2014: Quarterfinal
       2015: Quarterfinal
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away |
| 1992 | GCC Champions League | Group stage | Riffa | 2–2 | 2–2 |
| | | Group stage | Al Rayyan | 0–1 | 0–1 |
| | | Group stage | Al-Hilal | 0–1 | 0–1 |
| | | Group stage | Al Shabab | 0–3 | 0–3 |
| | | Group stage | Dhofar | 0–0 | 0–0 |
| 2012 | GCC Champions League | Group | Fanja SC | 2–2 | 1–1 |
| | | Group stage | Muharraq | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| | | Quarterfinal | Al-Khor | not held | 0–1 |
| 2014 | GCC Champions League | Group | Saham Club | 3–4 | 1–1 |
| | | Group stage | Al-Raed | 2–2 | 3–2 |
| | | Quarterfinal | Al-Nasr | 2–2(aet) (2–4) pso) | 2–2(aet) (2–4) pso) |
| 2015 | GCC Champions League | Group | East Riffa | 1–1 | 4–2 |
| | | Group stage | Al-Faisaly | 1-2 | 1-0 |
| | | Quarterfinal | Al-Seeb | 0-2 | 0-2 |
* Arab Champions League: 1 appearance
       2012: First round
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away |
| 2012 | Arab Champions League | Preliminary round | Al-Fateh | 1–2 | 0–1 |

### Club sponsors

* Al Shahed
* Al Jeraiwey