Al-Tilal SC


Al-Tilal Sports Club is a Yemeni multi-sports club based in Aden, Yemen. The club was founded in 1905, making it the oldest football club in the Arabian Peninsula and one of the oldest in the Middle East. Al-Tilal Sports Club is a Yemeni football team that plays in the Yemeni League, the country's top football league.

History

Al-Tilal SC was founded in 1905 under the name "Al-Ittihad al-Mohammadi". Al-Tilal SC is the oldest football team in the Arabian peninsula. The team has won the league title on two occasions and six National Cup tournaments.
At the international level, they have participated in five continental tournaments, where their best participation has been in the 2012 AFC Cup, where they advanced to the Round of 16.

Achievements

  • South Yemeni League: 5
  • * 1970–71, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1986–87
  • Yemeni League: 2
  • * 1991, 2005
  • Yemeni Presidents Cup: 2
  • * 2007, 2010
  • Yemeni Naseem Cup: 2
  • * 2000, 2003
  • Yemeni Unity Cup: 1
  • * 1999
  • Ali Muhsin al-Murisi Cup: 1
  • * 2003

    Performance in AFC competitions

  • AFC Cup: 3 appearances
  • Asian Club Championship: 1 appearance
  • '''Asian Cup Winners Cup: 1 appearance'''