Al-Riffa SC
Al-Riffa Sports Club is a Bahraini professional football club based in Riffa, that competes in the Bahraini Premier League, the top flight of Bahraini football.
History
The club was founded in 1953 as West Riffa Sports Club. In 2001, the club changed its name to Al-Riffa Sports Club.Stadium
Riffa use Bahrain National Stadium as their home ground, which has the capacity for nearly 24,000 spectators.Current squad
First-team squad
Achievements
The club's first international achievement was in 1982 when Riffa placed second in the GCC Club Cup. This was an important achievement for the club and Bahraini football in general as it helped the region take notice of the talent available in Bahrain.Domestic
- Bahraini Premier League: 14
- * 1982, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2012, 2014, 2019, 2021, 2022.
- Bahraini King's Cup: 7
- * 1973, 1985, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2019, 2021.
- Bahraini FA Cup: 4
- * 2000, 2001, 2004, 2014.
- Bahraini Crown Prince Cup: 4
- * 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005.
- Bahraini Super Cup: 2
- * 2019, 2021.
Friendly international
- Scissors Cup: 1
- *1997
Performance in GCC competitions (As West Riffa SC)
Performance in AFC competitions
; AFC Champions League: 1 appearance; Asian Club Championship: 5 appearances
;AFC Cup: 7 appearances
Notable managers
- Theo Laseroms
- Uli Maslo,
- Rodion Gačanin
- Dragan Talajić
- Eelco Schattorie
- Srećko Juričić
- Wilco van Buuren
- Julio Peixoto
- Stefano Impagliazzo
- Florin Motroc
- Ali Ashoor
- Carlos Inarejos