2017–18 Al-Ahli Saudi FC season
season of football team
The 2017–18 season was Al-Ahli's 42nd consecutive season in the top flight of Saudi football and 80th year in existence as a football club. They entered this season looking to rebound from a disappointing 2016–17 campaign, when they finished as runners-up in both the league and King Cup. Al-Ahli also participated in the King Cup, and both the 2017 and 2018 editions of the AFC Champions League. The season covered the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.
Players
Squad information
As of 25 January 2018
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
AFC Champions League squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Source: 2018 AFC Champions League squad
Transfers
In
Summer
Winter
Out
Summer
Winter
Loan in
Winter
Loan out
Summer
Winter
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions
Overview
Updated to match played 14 May 2018Source: Competitions
Pro League
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
Win
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Postponed
King Cup
Al-Ahli entered the 2018 King Cup in the Round of 32 and were drawn away to Al-Shoulla.
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