Ittihad Women Football Club is a Saudi professional women's football club based in Jeddah. Founded in 2014 as an independent club, Jeddah Eagles FC at the time were acquired in 2022 by Ittihad. They currently compete in the Saudi Women's Premier League, the first level of the Saudi football pyramid.[1][2]
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| Full name | Al-Ittihad Saudi Women Club | |||
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| Founded | 2014 | |||
| Ground | Al-Ittihad Club Stadium, Jeddah | |||
| Capacity | 15,000 | |||
| Owner | Public Investment Fund (75%) Al-Ittihad Non-Profit Foundation (25%) | |||
| Manager |  Lindsay Camila | |||
| League | Saudi Women's Premier League | |||
| 2023–24 | SWPL, 6th of 8 | |||
| Website | https://www.lcfc.com/women | |||
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| Al-Ittihad active departments | ||
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 Football (men's) |
 Football (women's) |
 Basketball (men's) |
History
editFounded in 2014, Jeddah Eagles Ladies Football Club participated in the first Women's Community Football League 2020–21 season after they won the regional Jeddah tournament.[3]
On 25 September 2022, the club was bought by men's club Ittihad. The club became fully professional in the process.[4]
Players
editCurrent squad
edit- As of 13 October 2024[5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Staff
edit| Staff Name | Role | Nationality |
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| Haya Al-Jamal | General Manager |  Jordan
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| Simone Conley | Strength and Conditioning Coach |  South Africa
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| Maria Stergiou | Lead Physiotherapist |  Greece
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See also
editExternal links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Al-Ittihad Jeddah Women's Football – Live Scores & Results". scorebar.com.
- ^ "Al Ittihad – Team Profile". saff.com.sa. Saudi Arabian Football Federation.
- ^ "Jeddah Eagles Champions of Jeddah women's league". saff.com.sa (in Arabic). 12 August 2019. Archived from the original on 9 December 2019.
- ^ "Al-Ittihad completes its acquisition of Jeddah Eagles, and the first-division women's league draw is on Tuesday". saff.com.sa (in Arabic). 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Al Ittihad vs. Al Ula 1 - 0 match report". soccerway.com. 11 October 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.