Al Sadd Basketball Team

Al Sadd Basketball Team
Nickname Al-Zaeem (The Boss)
Al-Dheeb (The Wolf)
Leagues Qatari Basketball League
Founded 21 October 1969
Arena Jassim bin Hamad Indoor Hall
(capacity: 2,000)
Location Doha, Qatar
Team colors Black and White
         
President Qatar Mohammed Al Thani
Head coach Austria John Wojtak
Championships Qatari Championship (5)
Emir of Qatar Cup (6)
Qatar Crown Prince Cup (1)
Website Official website (English) (Arabic)
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Main article: Sadd Sports Club

Al Sadd Basketball Team (Arabic: آل فريق السد لكرة السلة) is a Qatari professional basketball team based in Doha, Qatar. Al Sadd Basketball Team is a branch of Sadd Sports Club, which is the most successful team in all of Qatar, with many domestic and international titles, including 2 AFC Champions League victories for the football team, and 5 AFC Champions League titles for its handball team.

Honours

Domestic

Winners (5): 1970, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1996, 2012
Winners (6): 1980, 1981, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1999
Winners (1): 2004

Roster

Last Update: February 15, 2012 [1]

Al Sadd Basketball Team Roster
Players Coaches
Pos. Νο. Nat. Name Ht.
PG 1 Canada Qatar Abdulrahman, Saad (C) 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
F 2 Senegal Djibril, Thiam 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
C 5 United States Southall, Michael 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in)
G 7 Qatar Abdul, Osama 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
G/F 22 Qatar Khalid, Suliman 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
C 25 Bahrain Mohammed, Yousef 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in)
G/F 10 Greece Apostolidis, Georgios 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
SF 9 United States Wright, Julian 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
C 3 Greece Papadopoulos, Lazaros (C) 2.16 m (7 ft 1 in)
Head coach
  • Austria John Wojtak

Legend
  • (C) Team captain

Managerial history

Notable players

Qatar
  • Qatar Youssef Al-Badr
  • Qatar Abdulaziz Al Bakri
  • Qatar Khaled Suliman
  • Qatar Mohammed Awad
  • Qatar Zayed Ali Baroud

Bahrain

  • Bahrain Mohammed Yousef

Germany

  • Germany Johannes Krug

Ivory Coast

  • Ivory CoastUnited States Yessoufou Bassith

Iraq

  • Iraq Hassan Abdullah

Senegal

  • Senegal Dieng Bassirou
  • Senegal Khalifa Diop Babacar

Serbia

USA
  • United States Temi Soyebo
  • United States Patrick Simpson
  • United States Michael Sanders
  • United States Curtis Haywood
  • United States Christopher Garnett
  • United States Jason Dixon
  • United States Clint Deas
  • United States Demond Cowins
  • United States Michael Bell
  • United States Michael Southall

See also

References

External links

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