Hilal Al-Quds Club (original) (raw)
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Palestinian football club
Football club
Hilal Al-Quds
Full name | Hilal Al-Quds Club |
Nickname(s) | Lions of the Capital |
Founded | 1972; 52 years ago (1972) |
Ground | Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium |
Capacity | 12,500 |
Manager | Salman Amer |
League | West Bank Premier League |
Home colours Away colours | |
Current season |
Hilal Al-Quds Club (Arabic: نادي هلال القدس) is a Palestinian sports, cultural, social, scouting, artistic and youth club. It has many sports activities, one of which is football. It was established in 1972 within the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. The club's motto is "Development, training and rehabilitation of Jerusalemite youth is the focus of our cause."[_citation needed_] Al-Hilal Al-Quds Club is located in the heart of Jerusalem. 12,500-capacity Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium is their home stadium in Al-Ram, near Jerusalem.[_citation needed_]
Hilal Al-Quds was established in 1972 as an idea by Mahdi Hijazi.[1] At the end of 1975, elections for an administrative body were held, and Ayoub Hijazi won as president. At the end of 1975, the club was accepted into the Palestinian Clubs Association as an active member.[_citation needed_] The official launch of Al-Hilal Club at a professional level began in 1978.[_citation needed_]
- West Bank Premier League
- Palestine Cup
- Winners (1): 2017–18
- West Bank Cup
Performance in AFC competitions
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- AFC Cup: 4 appearances
2015: Play-off round
2018: Play-off round
2019: Group stage
2020: TBD
- AFC President's Cup: 1 appearance
2013: Final stage
- ^ "هلال القدس يكرم مؤسسيه وادارييه ولاعبيه القدامى". Palsport.com (in Arabic). 4 April 2016. Archived from the original on 6 May 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- Hilal Al-Quds Club at Soccerway