Al-Nassr FC – Team Profile, Records, News & Updates

About the Team

Al-Nassr FC is a professional football club based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Founded in 1955, the club is known for its strong domestic and international presence, winning multiple Saudi Professional League titles and competing in Asian competitions with a passionate fanbase.

Owner: Public Investment Fund

Captain: Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro

Home Venue: Mrsool Park

Coach: Jorge Jesus

Support Staffs

Tony Mingual (Goalkeeper Coach)

Fernando Hierro (Sporting Director)

Adrian Esparraga (Assistant Sporting Director & Head of Scouting)

Carlos Miguel (Head Doctor)

Rafa Gil (Chief Scout)

Detailed Bio

Al-Nassr Football Club, founded on 24 October 1955 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is one of the country’s most successful and iconic football teams, nicknamed “Al-Aalami” (The International). The club plays its home matches at Al-Awwal Park and is known for its yellow and blue colors. Al-Nassr has won 9 Saudi Pro League titles, 6 King’s Cups, 3 Crown Prince’s Cups, 3 Federation Cups, 2 Saudi Super Cups, and several regional and continental honors, including the 1998 Asian Cup Winners’ Cup and Asian Super Cup. Fierce rivals of Al-Hilal in the famous Riyadh Derby, Al-Nassr is backed by a passionate fan base and a strong youth academy that has produced legendary players like Majed Abdullah. In December 2022, the club made global headlines by signing Cristiano Ronaldo, boosting its worldwide profile and attracting top international talents. Now majority-owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, Al-Nassr continues to push for domestic dominance and international recognition, with recent successes including the 2023 Arab Club Champions Cup and a second-place finish in the Saudi Pro League.