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QNB Stars League Week 16 Review
The 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League’s Week 16 action witnessed exciting encounters and as many as 25 goals were scored across six matches, played on Saturday and Sunday, 22nd and 23rd January, 2022. RESULTS Al Khor drew Al Sailiya 1-1 Al Duhail lost to Al Wakrah 
QNB Stars League Week 16 – Al Rayyan 1 Al Ahli 1
Al Rayyan and Al Ahli were locked in a 1-1 draw in Week 16 of the 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League at the Al Ahli Stadium on Sunday. New Spanish recruit Jose Bozo gave Al Ahli the lead in the 22nd minute, which was cancelled by Al Rayyan’s Yacine Brahimi in the 61st minute.
We’ve many absences, but we can beat Al Ahli: Al Rayyan coach Blanc
Al Rayyan coach Laurent Blanc spoke to the media ahead of their 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League Week 16 match against Al Ahli. “Against Al Ahli, we need to score early and avoid what happened against Al Khor, who presented a strong defensive match and made the game difficult for us. W
QNB Stars League Week 16 – Al Rayyan vs Al Ahli
Sunday, 23rd January, 2022 18:40 kick-off at Al Ahli Stadium Al Rayyan face Al Ahli in Week 16 of the 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League. The kick-off is at 18:40 at the Al Ahli Stadium on Sunday, 23rd January, 2022. Al Rayyan, coached by Laurent Blanc, are placed seventh with 16 p
QNB Stars League Week 15 Review
The 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League’s Week 15 action witnessed pulsating action and as many as 19 goals were scored across six matches, played on Monday and Tuesday, 17th and 18th January, 2022. Two of the five games ended in draws. Table toppers and reigning champions Al Sadd pos
QNB Stars League Week 15 – Al Khor 0 Al Rayyan 0
Al Khor and Al Rayyan played out a goalless draw in Week 15 of the 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League at the Al Khor Stadium on Tuesday. Al Khor and Al Rayyan now have 10 and 16 points respectively. Al Rayyan were not in action in Week 14 as their game against champions Al S
Amendment to QNB Stars League schedule
The Qatar Stars League has made an amendment to the 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League schedule, after the Asian Football Confederation announced changes to the 2022 AFC Champions League calendar. It has been decided to revise the schedule of Weeks 17 to 22. The dates of three mat
I’m expecting more players for Al Khor match: Al Rayyan coach Blanc
Al Rayyan coach Laurent Blanc spoke to the media ahead of their 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League Week 15 match against Al Khor. “We had more time to prepare for Al Khor in order to achieve more victories after the win over Al Wakrah in Week 13. We benefited from the postponement of our
QNB Stars League Week 15 – Al Khor vs Al Rayyan
Tuesday, 18th January, 2022 18:30 kick-off at Al Khor Stadium Al Khor face Al Rayyan in Week 15 of the 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League. The kick-off is at 18:30 at the Al Khor Stadium on Tuesday, 18th January, 2022. Al Khor, under Brazilian Andre Lima, are 11th with nine points
QNB Stars League Week 14 Review
The 2021-2022 season QNB Stars League’s Week 14 fixtures saw a total of 17 goals being scored across five matches, played on Wednesday and Thursday, 12th and 13th January, 2022. The Al Sadd vs Al Rayyan Qatar Clasico was postponed due to coronavirus infection for a number of Al Sadd
Upcoming matches
League
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MATCHES PLAYED 15
Wins 4
loses 6
DRAW MATCHES5
Goals21
GOALS CONCEDED24
Established: 1967
President: Sheikh Ali bin Saud Al Thani
Nick Name: The Lions
Titles
Qatar League: 1975-76, 1977-78, 1981-82, 1983-84, 1985-86, 1989-90, 1994-95, 2015-16
Qatar Crown Prince 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
Laurent Blanc
Nationality: French
Date of Birth:19/11/1965
Seasons in QSL: 2
In December, 2020, after Uruguayan coach Diego Aguirre resigned as Al Rayyan coach due to personal reasons, it was announced that Frenchman Laurent Blanc would coach the team.
Blanc, born on 19th November, 1965, has had a long career with the French national team. He is a member of the golden generation that won the 1998 World Cup and 2000 European Championship. He was one of the most prominent defensive players in the French national team and clubs he played for, most notably Barcelona in Spain, Inter Milan in Italy and Manchester United in England.
After his retirement as a player, he took up coaching and took over the reins of French club Bordeaux for three years. He helped them win the French league championship and coached Paris Saint-Germain for three years and won with them many tournaments besides being in charge of the French national team from 2010 to 2012.
He was chosen as the best coach in the French League in 2008, 2015 and 2016.
Team
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