Al-Houra FC
Saudi Arabian association football team
Al-Houra FC (Arabic: نادي الحوراء) is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Umluj, Tabuk and competes in the Saudi Second Division, the third tier of Saudi football. The club was founded in 1975 and consists of various other departments including table tennis, volleyball, and karate. The club's current president is Fahad Al-Refaei, who was inducted in 2022. The club play their home games at Al-Houra Club Stadium in Umluj which has a capacity of 3,154.
Al-Houra spent the majority of their existence between the Regional Leagues and the Saudi Third Division with the exception of two seasons in the Saudi Second Division. Al-Houra earned their first promotion to the Second Division since 1995 after defeating Al-Ghottah in the promotion play-offs during the 2022–23 season.
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As of 12 July 2023
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