2025–26 Al-Najma SC season

Al-Najma
2025–26 season
PresidentAhmed Al-Tamimi
ManagerMário Silva
StadiumKing Abdullah Sports City
Pro LeaguePre-season
King CupRound of 32
All statistics correct as of 1 July 2025.

The 2025–26 season is Al-Najma's 66th year in their existence and the first season back in the top flight of Saudi Arabian football after earning promotion in the previous season.[1][2] The club will participate in the Pro League and the King's Cup.

This is Al-Najma's first season in the top flight of Saudi football since the 2002–03 season.

The season covers the period from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026.

Players

Squad information

As of 1 July 2025[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
6 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Khaled Eid
9 FW Netherlands NED Sylla Sow
10 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Faisal Al-Mutairi
14 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Abdullah Al-Saghir
17 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Fraidi
18 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Abdulaziz Al-Harabi
20 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Nawaf Al-Rashwodi
22 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Khaled Al-Muqaitib
26 MF France FRA Bilel Aouacheria
33 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Riyadh Al-Asmari
34 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Azzam Al-Hussain
77 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Abdullah Khattab
No. Pos. Nation Player
90 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Omar Al-Ruwaili
93 GK Brazil BRA Max Walef
DF Saudi Arabia KSA Nasser Al-Hulayel
DF Saudi Arabia KSA Abdullah Hawsawi
DF Saudi Arabia KSA Fahad Al-Abdulrazzaq
DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Kunaydiri
MF Saudi Arabia KSA Abdulwahed Al-Nakhli
MF Saudi Arabia KSA Ammar Al-Najjar
MF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Mansour
MF Slovenia SVN David Tijanić
FW Honduras HON Romell Quioto

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Entry date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
3 August 2025 MF Saudi Arabia Abdulwahed Al-Nakhli Saudi Arabia Al-Jandal Free [4]
3 August 2025 MF Saudi Arabia Mohammed Mansour Saudi Arabia Al-Arabi Free [4]
3 August 2025 MF Slovenia David Tijanić Turkey Göztepe Free [4]
3 August 2025 FW Honduras Romell Quioto Saudi Arabia Al-Arabi Free [4]
4 August 2025 DF Saudi Arabia Fahad Al-Abdulrazzaq Saudi Arabia Al-Taawoun Free [5]
4 August 2025 DF Saudi Arabia Nasser Al-Haleel Saudi Arabia Al-Jubail Free [5]
4 August 2025 DF Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Kunaydiri Saudi Arabia Al-Tai Free [5]
4 August 2025 DF Saudi Arabia Abdullah Hawsawi Saudi Arabia Al-Kholood Free [5]
4 August 2025 MF Saudi Arabia Ammar Al-Najjar Saudi Arabia Jeddah Free [5]
12 August 2025 GK Saudi Arabia Waleed Al-Enezi Saudi Arabia Al-Fateh Free [6]
13 August 2025 DF Brazil Samir Mexico Tigres $6,000,000 [7]
17 August 2025 DF Morocco Jawad El Yamiq Saudi Arabia Al-Wehda Free [8]
19 August 2025 MF Saudi Arabia Abdulelah Al-Shammeri Saudi Arabia Abha Free [9]

Transfers out

Exit date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
30 June 2025 DF 47 Saudi Arabia Abdulrahman Al-Obaid Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad End of loan
30 June 2025 MF 15 Saudi Arabia Nasser Al-Bishi Saudi Arabia Al-Riyadh End of loan
30 June 2025 MF 19 Saudi Arabia Sultan Al-Akouz Saudi Arabia Al-Wehda End of loan
30 June 2025 MF 29 Saudi Arabia Fahad Al-Taleb Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr End of loan
1 July 2025 DF 2 Saudi Arabia Osama Al-Bawardi Saudi Arabia Al-Riyadh Free [10]
1 July 2025 MF 11 Saudi Arabia Rayan Al-Mutairi Saudi Arabia Al-Fayha Free [11]
1 July 2025 MF 23 Brazil Léo Tilica United Arab Emirates Dibba Al-Hisn Free [12]
23 July 2025 MF 8 Saudi Arabia Ziyad Al-Qahtani Saudi Arabia Al-Diriyah Free [13]
2 August 2025 DF 3 Saudi Arabia Munif Doshy Saudi Arabia Al-Faisaly Free [14]

Pre-season

30 July 2025 Friendly Al-Najma Saudi Arabia 2–0 Qatar Al-Markhiya İzmit, Turkey
18:00 TRT Al-Harabi
Sow
Report Stadium: Sporterio Arena
6 August 2025 Friendly Al-Najma Saudi Arabia 1–1 Saudi Arabia Al-Okhdood Sapanca, Turkey
18:00 TRT Sow 53' Report Petros 36' Stadium: Sapanca Ataturk Stadyumu
11 August 2025 Friendly Al-Najma Saudi Arabia 1–1 Saudi Arabia Al-Hazem Derince, Turkey
17:30 TRT Al-Nakhli Stadium: Derince Suni Çim Stadı
15 August 2025 Friendly Al-Najma Saudi Arabia 1–1 Saudi Arabia Al-Orobah Sapanca, Turkey
17:00 TRT Al-Haleel Al-Shammari Stadium: Sapanca Ataturk Stadyumu

Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Pro League 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
King's Cup 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !

Source: Competitions

Pro League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Al-Khaleej 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Al-Kholood 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Al-Najma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Al-Nassr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Al-Okhdood 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 28 August 2025. Source: SPL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total goals scored; 6) Fair-play points
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[15]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Matches

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

King's Cup

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

Statistics

Appearances

References

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  3. ^ "الفريق الأول".
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  5. ^ a b c d e "5 صفقات جديدة في النجمة".
  6. ^ "مـرحبًا بـك في #نجمة_عنيزة".
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  8. ^ "رسميا/ جواد الياميق ينتقل صوب نادي النجمة الملتحق حديثا بالدوري السعودي".
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  10. ^ "النجـم "اسـامـة البـواردي" لاعبًا لـ #الرياض".
  11. ^ "الفيحاء ينهي إجراءات التعاقد مع لاعب النجمة "ريان المطيري" لمدة ثلاث سنوات".
  12. ^ "يسعدنا أن نعلن عن انضمام اللاعب ليو تيليكا إلى صفوف فريقنا".
  13. ^ "#الدرعية يتعاقد رسميًا مع #زياد_القحطاني لتدعيم خط الوسط".
  14. ^ "اللاعـب "منيـف دوشـي" عنابـي".
  15. ^ "اللائحة التنظيمية لكأس دوري الأمير محمد بن سلمان للمحترفين" [Regulations of Prince Mohammed bin Salman Professional League Cup] (PDF) (in Arabic). SAFF. Retrieved 19 August 2019.