Draft:2024–25 Kuwaiti Premier League

Kuwaiti Premier League
Season2024–25
Dates8 August 2024 – May 2025

The 2024–25 season for the Kuwait Premier League is the 62nd season of professional football played in Kuwait. Kuwait SC are the defending champions.

Teams

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Stadia and locations

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Club City/Town Stadium Capacity
Al-Kuwait Kaifan Al Kuwait SC Stadium 16,500
Al Arabi Mansouria, Sabah Al Salem Stadium 15.000
Al-Qadsia Hawalli Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium 22.000
Al-Salmiya Salmiya Thamir Stadium 16.105
Fahaheel Fahaheel Al-Ahmadi Stadium

Fahaheel Stadium

18.000

2.000

Al Naser Ardiya Ali Al-Salem Stadium 10.000
Kazma Adiliya Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium 26.500
Khaitan Khaitan Khaitan Stadium 11.000
Al-Yarmouk SC Mishref Abdullah Alkhalifa Satduim 15.000
Al-Tadamon SC Farwaniya Farwaniya Stadium 14.000

Personnel and kits

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Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team Head Coach Captain Kit Manufacturer Shirt Sponsor
Al-Kuwait   Nebojša Jovović   Fahad Al Rashidi Solosport BMW
Al Arabi   Nasser Alshatti   Sulaiman Abdulghafour Unique Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait
Al-Qadsia   Mohammed Mashaan   Bader Al-Mutawa Erreà Switch Electronics
Al-Salmiya   Ante Miše   Fawaz AL-Otaibi Solosport Atyab Al Marshoud
Fahaheel   Firas Al-Khatib Solosport
Al Naser   Dhahir Al-Adwani   Mesh'al Fawaz Joma
Kazma   Mohammed Dehiles   Hussain Kankoune Nike
Khaitan   Florin Motroc Kelme
Al-Yarmouk SC   Goran Matkovic   Faisal Al-Makimi Jako
Al-Tadamon SC   João Mota   Youssef Al Enezan Adidas

Managerial changes

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Team Outgoing head coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Incoming head coach Date of appointment
Al-Kuwait   Nabil Maâloul Sacked 30 June 2024   Nebojša Jovović 8 July 2024
Al-Tadamon   Miguel Leal End of contract 30 June 2024   João Mota 1 July 2024

Foreign players

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Clubs can register a total of five foreign players throughout the season, in addition to two Kuwaiti-born players, but five of them are allowed to participate in the match.

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 Player 5 Born in Kuwait 1 Born in Kuwait 2 Former Players
Al-Kuwait   Mohamed Marhoon   Arsène Zola   Yahya Jabrane   Yassine Khenissi   Sergio Vittor   Ali Pourdara   Amro Abdelfatah
Al Arabi   Ahmed Khaldi   Hamza Khabba  Sofiane Bouchar   Anayo Iwuala   Aymen Sfaxi   Gomaa Aboud   Abdulrahman Al-Dhaferi
Al-Qadsia   Igor Rossi   Mohammed Soulah   Daniel Ajibola   Mehdi Berrahma   Ismail Khafi   Abdullah Motawea
Salmiya   Alex Lima   Sang Per Mendy   Younes Najari  AlSanousi AlHadi   Imed Louati
Fahaheel  Carlos Bruno   Uilliam   Vitão   Robin Adou   Rodrigo Yuri   Ahmed Al-Riyahi   Mohammed Alyan
Al Naser   Issad Lakdja   Almuetasim Allafi   Abdullah Al Shami   Omar Midani
Kazma  Reda Benchaa   Toni Silva   Ahmad Ersan   Hansel Zapata   Benjamin Teidi   Mohamed Antar
Khaitan   Johnathan Pereira   Luiz Fernando   Kevin Muhire
Al-Yarmouk   Mario Fontanella   Ayoub Lakhdar   Habib Allah Dahmani   Reza Yazdandoost   Kialy Kone
Al-Tadamon   Bubacar Djaló   Casimir Ninga   Birahim Gaye  Mame Saher  Seydina Keita

Main league table

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The main league, consisting of 10 teams in which the top six clubs competing in the league and the last four clubs qualifying for the relegation group are determined.


Championship play-offs

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Relegation-offs

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Statistics

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Top scorers

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Awards

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Round awards

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References

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