Al Taawoun FC
Association football club in Saudi Arabia
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2024 | Participated in AFC Champions League Two Group B, competing against Bahrain's Al-Khaldiya, Iraq's Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, and Turkmenistan's Altyn Asyr. Advanced through Round of 16 and Quarter-finals, reaching Semi-finals where they faced United Arab Emirates's Sharjah. |
July 6 2024 | Rodolfo Arruabarrena from Argentina becomes the club's manager |
2023 | Al Taawoun FC finished 5th in the Saudi Pro League, demonstrating consistent mid-table performance. |
2022 | Competed in AFC Champions League, starting with a Play-off round against Syria's Al-Jaish. Participated in Group D, playing against Qatar's Al-Duhail, Uzbekistan's Pakhtakor, and Iran's Sepahan. |
June 29 2022 | Péricles Chamusca from Brazil starts managing the club |
March 31 2022 | John van den Brom from Netherlands takes over as manager |
May 27 2021 | Reached their third King Cup final, losing 3-2 to Al-Faisaly. |
2020 | Participated in AFC Champions League Group C, playing against United Arab Emirates's Sharjah, Qatar's Al-Duhail, and Iran's Persepolis. Advanced to Round of 16, where they were eliminated by Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr. |
2020 | Al Taawoun FC were runners-up in the King's Cup for the 2020–21 season. |
2020 | Qualified for the AFC Champions League as 2019 King Cup winners and Saudi Professional League third-place finishers. Finished group stage as runners-up and qualified for knockout stages for the first time. |
2020 | Lost the Super Cup to Al-Nasser in a penalty shoot-out after a 1-1 draw. Narrowly avoided relegation with a last-minute goal by Mohammad Al-Sahlawi against Al-Fayha. |
September 16 2020 | Patrice Carteron from France becomes the club's manager |
January 15 2020 | Vítor Campelos from Portugal starts managing the club |
2019 | Won their first-ever top-flight trophy by defeating Al-Ittihad 2-1 in the King Cup final. Became the first club from Al-Qassim Region to win the King Cup. |
May 21 2019 | Paulo Sérgio from Portugal becomes the club's manager |
2018 | Achieved their best top-flight season, finishing third in the Saudi Professional League and challenging for Asian Champions League spots. |
2017 | Competed in AFC Champions League Group A, facing teams from Uzbekistan's Lokomotiv Tashkent, Iran's Esteghlal, and United Arab Emirates's Al-Ahli. |
June 2 2016 | Darije Kalezić from Switzerland takes over as manager |
May 29 2016 | Qualified for their debut AFC Champions League campaign by finishing fourth in the 2015-16 season. |
2015 | Participated in GCC Champions League, competing in Group A against Oman's Al-Suwaiq, Qatar's Al-Rayyan, and advancing to Quarter-finals against United Arab Emirates's Al-Nasr. |
September 2014 | José Gomes from Portugal becomes the club's manager |
July 1 2012 | Gjoko Hadžievski from North Macedonia starts managing the club |
January 1 2012 | Srećko Juričić from Croatia becomes the club's manager |
July 3 2010 | Gheorghe Mulțescu from Romania takes over as manager |
January 10 2010 | Grigore Sichitiu from Romania becomes the club's manager |
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