El Jaish SC (handball)

El Jaish Handball Team (Arabic: الجيش فريق كرة اليد) is the handball team of El Jaish SC, a multisport club based in the Al-Duhail area of Doha, Qatar. It currently competes in the Qatar Handball League (QHL). The team was officially founded in 2007, and has been a dominant force in the QHL since its formation.

El Jaish
Full nameEl Jaish Handball Team
Nickname(s)The Army
Founded2007
ArenaAl Rayyan Indoor Arena
Al-Rayyan, Qatar
Capacity2,000
President Hamad bin Ali Al Attiyah
Head coach Zoran Kastratović
LeagueQatar Handball League
2016–171st (champions)
Club colours   
Home
Away
Website
Official site
El Jaish's active sections

Football

Basketball

Handball

Volleyball

Futsal

Athletics

The team has previously won the continental championship, the Asian Club League Handball Championship, on one occasion in 2013.

Honours

Winners (4): 2010–11, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17
Winners (1): 2013
Third place (1): 2013

Current squad

Last Update: June 14, 2014[1]
El Jaish Handball roster
Goalkeepers

Wingers

Line players

Back players Technical staff
  • Head Coach Akkeb Kamal
  • Assistant Coach Mohammed Berrajaâ
  • Director Mansoor Sharshani
  • Club doctor Taoufik Seddiki

Notable former players

Managerial history

See also

References

  1. "Team roster" (PDF). ihf.info. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  2. "Asian Champion's League 2013 : Encore un titre pour Kamel Akkeb !". dzhand.net. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
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