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Announcing Second Edition of Electronic Qatar Stars League (E-QSL)
The Qatar Stars League (QSL) announced the second edition of Electronic Qatar Stars League (E-QSL). It will be held at the Virtuocity Hall in Doha Festival City from April 27 to 30, 2025. The E-QSL aims to keep supporting Esports among club companies and Qatar national team, keeping
Al Rayyan ends Ooredoo Stars League campaign with win over Qatar SC
Roger Guedes’ brace made the difference as Al Rayyan beat Qatar SC 2-0 in Week 22 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League at Al Rayyan’s Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium on Friday. Guedes goals came in the 70th and 90th minute as Al Rayyan finished the season on 33 points and in the
It’s important to finish the league with a win, we’re ready for Qatar SC: Al Rayyan coach Artur Jorge
Al Rayyan coach Artur Jorge spoke to the media ahead of their 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League Week 22 match against Qatar SC. “We are preparing for this match with the same intensity as our previous matches. We know that this is our last match in the league. We must continue with what w
Al Rayyan to meet Qatar SC in Week 22
Al Rayyan’s Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium will host the Week 22 match of 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League between Al Rayyan and Qatar SC on Friday, April 18, 2025. The kick-off is at 6.30pm. Both teams approach the match with the objective of enhancing their standings. Al Rayyan, currently in fi
Al Rayyan surpass Al Shamal in Week 21
Al Rayyan came out on top during an eight-goal fiesta, winning 5-3 against Al Shamal in Week 21 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League at Al Khor Stadium on Friday. Roger Guedes scored a hat-trick (42nd, 86th and 90+15 minutes) and Julien de Sart one (eighth minute) while Omid Ebrah
We need to win against Al Shamal: Al Rayyan coach Artur Jorge
Al Rayyan coach Artur Jorge spoke to the media ahead of their 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League Week 21 match against Al Shamal. “We have another difficult and important match to test the team’s character. By defeating them, we can compete for fifth place. We have to do our best because w
Al Shamal to face Al Rayyan in Week 21
Al Shamal and Al Rayyan will face off in Week 21 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League at Al Khor Stadium on Friday, April 11, 2025. The kick-off is at 6.30pm. This match holds significant importance for both teams and they are determined to perform at their highest lev
Al Sadd win Qatar Clasico in Week 20 to top Ooredoo Stars League standings
Giants Al Sadd took a big step towards another title as they hit back after being a goal down to beat Al Rayyan 2-1 in a thrilling Week 20 match (Qatar Clasico) of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium of Al Rayyan club on Saturday. Pushed back by an Adam Bare
Al Sadd match different, I trust the players and we’ll give our best: Al Rayyan coach Arthur Jorge
Al Rayyan coach Arthur Jorge spoke to the media ahead of their 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League Week 20 match against Al Sadd. “We will have a difficult match as it is against one of the teams competing for the league title. “No one here is happy with our perfo
Al Rayyan up against Al Sadd in Qatar Clasico in Week 20
Al Rayyan and Al Sadd will face off in the Qatar Clasico in Week 20 of the 2024-2025 season Ooredoo Stars League at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium of Al Rayyan club, on Saturday, April 5, 2025. The kick-off is at 7.15pm. The upcoming match holds significant importance for both teams as Al Rayyan aim t
Upcoming matches
Results
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29/04/2025
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EQSL |
29/04/2025
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Ooredoo Stars League |
18/04/2025
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Ooredoo Stars League |
11/04/2025
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Ooredoo Stars League |
05/04/2025
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MATCHES PLAYED 22
Wins 10
loses 9
DRAW MATCHES3
Goals45
GOALS CONCEDED35

Established: 1967
President: H E Sheikh Al Qaqa bin Hamad Al Thani
Nick Name: The Lions
Titles
The League:
1975-76, 1977-78, 1981-82, 1983-84, 1985-86, 1989-90, 1994-95, 2015-16
Qatar Cup:
1995, 1996, 2001, 2012
history
Al Rayyan were established in 1967 after the merging of old Al Rayyan and Al Nusoor sports clubs. The Lions, as they are nicknamed, have enjoyed a trophy-laden past and have won the league championship eight times.
Al Rayyan last lifted the league shield in the 2015-16 season, which was their first title in 21 years.
Al Rayyan have a large and passionate fan base, and are a regular presence in all tournaments. They have a special place in Qatar football and contributed a huge number of players to various national teams.
Coach

Artur Jorge
Date of Birth:01/01/1972
Portuguese coach Artur Jorge took over Al Rayyan during the 2024-2025 season, succeeding national coach Younes Ali.
Artur has a distinguished coaching career during which he achieved success with a number of teams, most notably Brazilian club Botafogo, whom he guided to triumph in the Brazilian League Championship and Copa Libertadores (thereby qualification for 2025 Club World Cup in the US), and coached the team at the 2024 Intercontinental Cup hosted by the State of Qatar in December, 2024.
He also coached his native side Sporting Braga, achieving distinguished results with them including the league title and qualification for Champions League.
As a player, he represented Sporting Braga, Penafiel and Tercena in Portugal.
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