Al Nassr FC , often known as Naṣr (Victory) in Arabic, is a professional football team headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The club, which founded on October 24, 1955, uses Al-Awwal Park for their home games. Their away color is dark blue, and their home color is yellow and deep blue.
With 46 official trophies, Al Nassr fc is one of the most successful clubs in Saudi Arabia. The team has won 18 Pro League championships, 6 King’s Cups, 3 Crown Prince’s Cups, 3 Federation Cups, and 2 Saudi Super Cups on the home front. In the international arena, they won the Arab Club Champions Cup in 2023 after achieving the unprecedented Asian double in 1998 by winning both the Asian Super Cup and the Asian Cup Winners’ Cup. Additionally, Al Nassr has two GCC Club Cup victories.
What does Al Nassr mean?
The Arabic term for “victory” is Al Nassr (النصر). Clubs bearing the same name may be found in Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain,
the United Arab Emirates, and Libya, however the Saudi Arabian team the first to adopt the name. The club’s emblem uses the colors blue and yellow to depict a map of Arabia.
Where does Al Nassr Football Club Play?
Although Based in Riyadh, Al Nassr Football Club (Arabic: نادي النصر السعودي; Naṣr, signifying Victory) is a professional football team in Saudi Arabia. The club, which founded on October 24, 1955, uses Al-Awwal Park for their home games. Blue and yellow are their native hues.
How many championships has Al Nassr won?
Al Nassr has amassed 28 championship victories overall. The club owns a number of national and worldwide records. FIFA acknowledges the club as the first Asian club to compete internationally and the first club worldwide to take home the FIFA Fair Play Award from the FIFA Club World Cup.
Cristiano Ronaldo era
After Cristiano Ronaldo, a Portuguese player, departed Manchester United amicably on December 30, 2022, he signed with Al Nassr. The two-and-a-half-year contract with Ronaldo expires in the summer of 2025. He will receive a salary of €200 million annually, reportedly the highest amount ever given to a professional football player. He had an instant influence on the club’s global fan base; in less than a week,
their Instagram account went from 860000 followers to over 10 million followers. In the 2022–2023 season, Al Nassr came in second.
International records
Al Nassr has a long list of appearances abroad, both in the Arab world and elsewhere. Similarly In 2004, Al Nassr participated in and became victorious from Syria’s international competition, the Damascus International Championship. Al Nassr also made successful participation in other international competitions held in the United Arab Emirates, including the Al-Wehda International Cup in 2012 and the Bani Yas International Tournament, which it won twice in 2011 and 2013. A solitary appearance in the 2000 Arab Cup Winners’ Cup and the 2001 Arab Super Cup are among UAFA’s other competitions. Both times the club advanced to the finals, but they ended up finishing second, and the two cups have since been discontinued.