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Al Rayyan host Al Ahli of Saudi Arabia in AFC Champions League Elite Round of 16 first leg
Al Rayyan will host Al Ahli of Saudi Arabia in the 2024-2025 season AFC Champions League Elite Round of 16 first leg at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium of Al Rayyan club on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The kick-off is at 9pm. Al Rayyan go into the match with the aim of a positive result
Ooredoo Stars League Week 17 Highlights
Close and thrilling contests marked Week 17 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League. The battle to be at the top also intensified. Al Sadd moved into the lead defeating Al Gharafa but briefly as Al Duhail were back into the leaderboard position beating Al Shahania on the second da
Al Rayyan beat Al Arabi in Week 17 of Ooredoo Stars League
Al Rayyan defeated Al Arabi 2-1 in Week 17 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium of Al Rayyan club on Thursday. Mahmoud Trezeguet (fifth minute) and Roger Guedes (73rd minute, penalty) secured the win for Al Rayyan, while Al Arabi's sole goal came throu
Will do our best to please our fans in the match against Al Arabi: Al Rayyan coach Arthur Jorge
Al Rayyan coach Arthur Jorge spoke to the media ahead of their 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League Week 17 match against Al Arabi. “We will play against a big team that is going through positive moments, as are we, as we want to continue the positive results, and continue the work we have b
Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium to host Al Rayyan vs Al Arabi in Week 17 of Ooredoo Stars League
The Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium of Al Rayyan club will play host to one of the most prominent matches in Week 17 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League between Al Rayyan and Al Arabi on Thursday, February 27, 2025. The kick-off is at 7pm. Al Rayyan are currently in seventh pla
Al Rayyan beat Al Wakrah in Ooredoo Stars League Week 16 last match
Al Rayyan beat a 10-man Al Wakrah 4-0 in Week 16 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League played at the Stadium 974 on Sunday. Al Wakrah suffered a big setback in the very first minute of play when Suhaib Gannan was sent off for a foul. Down to 10 men, Al Wakrah were left to battli
Need to beat Al Wakrah, we’ll enter the match with full focus: Al Rayyan coach Arthur Jorge
Al Rayyan coach Arthur Jorge spoke to the media ahead of their 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League Week 16 match againstAl Wakrah. “It is an important match, especially after returning to the league following the historic qualification for the Round of 16 of AFC Champions League Elite
Stadium 974 to host Ooredoo Stars League Week 16 closing match between Al Wakrah and Al Rayyan
Stadium 974 is scheduled to host the closing match of 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League Week 16 between Al Wakrah and Al Rayyan on Sunday, February 23, 2025. The kick-off is at 7pm. The match between Al Wakrah and Al Rayyan is anticipated to be one of the most compelling f
After qualifying for AFC Champions League Elite Round of 16, Al Rayyan lose to Esteghlal of Iran
Al Rayyan lost 0-2 to Esteghlal of Iran in the eighth and final round of West Zone group stage in the 2024-2025 season AFC Champions League Elite at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium of Al Rayyan club on Tuesday. Both of Esteghlal goals came in the second half with Mohammad Azadi opening the scoring
Al Rayyan to face Esteghlal of Iran in Round 8 of AFC Champions League Elite
Al Rayyan will host Esteghlal of Iran in the eighth and final round of West Zone group stage in the 2024-2025 season AFC Champions League Elite at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium of Al Rayyan club on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. The kick-off is at 7pm. Al Rayyan enter the match posit
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MATCHES PLAYED 17
Wins 7
loses 7
DRAW MATCHES3
Goals32
GOALS CONCEDED28

Established: 1967
President: H E Sheikh Al Qaqa bin Hamad Al Thani
Nick Name: The Lions
Titles
The League:
1975-76, 1977-78, 1981-82, 1983-84, 1985-86, 1989-90, 1994-95, 2015-16
Qatar Cup:
1995, 1996, 2001, 2012
history
Al Rayyan were established in 1967 after the merging of old Al Rayyan and Al Nusoor sports clubs. The Lions, as they are nicknamed, have enjoyed a trophy-laden past and have won the league championship eight times.
Al Rayyan last lifted the league shield in the 2015-16 season, which was their first title in 21 years.
Al Rayyan have a large and passionate fan base, and are a regular presence in all tournaments. They have a special place in Qatar football and contributed a huge number of players to various national teams.
Coach

Artur Jorge
Date of Birth:01/01/1972
Portuguese coach Artur Jorge took over Al Rayyan during the 2024-2025 season, succeeding national coach Younes Ali.
Artur has a distinguished coaching career during which he achieved success with a number of teams, most notably Brazilian club Botafogo, whom he guided to triumph in the Brazilian League Championship and Copa Libertadores (thereby qualification for 2025 Club World Cup in the US), and coached the team at the 2024 Intercontinental Cup hosted by the State of Qatar in December, 2024.
He also coached his native side Sporting Braga, achieving distinguished results with them including the league title and qualification for Champions League.
As a player, he represented Sporting Braga, Penafiel and Tercena in Portugal.
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