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Al Sadd Handball Team () is the handball team of Al Sadd SC, based in the capital city of Doha, Qatar. It currently competes in the Qatar Handball League (QHL). The team is one of the most successful in all of Asia, winning the Asian Club League Handball Championship a record 5 times.
History Al Sadd Handball Team was formed shortly after the formation of the club in 1969. Since then, they have dominated the handball scene in Qatar, winning a record number of domestic trophies. Their success hasn't been limited to local competitions, however. The team has won a record of 5 Asian Club League Handball Championship titles, meaning they have the most Asian titles to their name. In addition, they won the Handball Club World Cup in 2000. They have also won the IHF Super Globe in 2002 as the host team, as well as finishing runners-up in 2010, again as the host team.
Honours Domestic Qatar Handball League Winners (9) : 1986, 1988, 1989, 1994, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2009 Emir of Qatar Cup Winners (8) : 1997, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2013 Qatar Crown Prince Cup Winners (7) : 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010
International GCC Club Handball Champions Winners : 2004, 2014, 2015 Asian Handball Champions League Winners : 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005 IHF Super Globe (Handball Club World Cup) Winners : 2002 Team Managerial history Sufyan Druasi (2010–2011) Ahmed Deabes (2011–2012) Patrice Canayer (2012) (temp) Lakhdar Arrouche (2012–2013) Franjo Meter (2013–2014)
Notable players
Qatar Abdulla Al Ghamdi Nasser Al Turki Nasser Al Sadd Ghanim Al Ali Sid Kenaoui Algeria Abdelkrim Bendjemil Bosnia and Herzegovina Mirsad Terzić Benjamin Čičkušić Nikola Prce Croatia Mirko Alilović Ivano Balić Petar Metličić Renato Sulić Mario Tomić Denmark Lars Jørgensen Germany Andrej Klimovets
Hungary Péter Gulyás Gergő Iváncsik Nikola Eklemović Carlos Pérez Macedonia Kiril Lazarov Romania Alin Șania Serbia Marko Vujin Ratko Nikolić Dejan Perić Stefan Ilić Nenad Peruničić Slovenia Renato Vugrinec Matevž Skok Borut Mačkovšek Spain Eduardo Gurbindo Eduard Fernández
Notable former coach Montenegro Veselin Vujović
See also Al Sadd Basketball Team Al Sadd Futsal Team Al Sadd Volleyball Team
References
External links Official website