Al Rayyan Volleyball (Arabic: ?????? ????? ????????) is a professional Volleyball team based in Al-Rayyan, Qatar. It competes in the Qatari Volleyball League. They participated in the 2012 edition of the FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship held in Qatar after winning the Heir Apparent Cup. The club hired four top athletes to strengthen the team before the 2012 Club World Championships. These include Rodrigão from Brazil, the Bulgarian brothers Georgi and Valentin Bratoev, and the American David Lee, a Gold medalist in Beijing 2008. They did not advance past the group stage. The best achievement for the Al Rayyan volleyball team was in 2014 when they came in the second place in the World Club championship. The squad included Michael Sánchez, Raphael Vieira de Oliveira, Matey Kaziyski and Robertlandy Simón as foreign players in the team. Al Rayan won the GCC Champions Cup in 2011 and 2015 as well as the Arab championship and Asian cup.
Video Al Rayyan SC Volleyball Team
Honors
31 official championships.
Domestic
- Qatar Volleyball League
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- Winners (8): 1993, 1995, 1998, 2001, 2007, 2013, 2014, 2015
- Emir Cup
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- Winners (11): 1987, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013
- Crown Prince Cup
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- Winners (9): 1993, 1995, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016
International
- Asian Club Championship
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- Runners-up: 2013, 2014
- Fourth place: 2002
- World Club Championship
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- Runners-up: 2014
- GCC Volleyball Club Championship
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- Winners (3): 2011,2015,2016
- Runners-up: 2014
Maps Al Rayyan SC Volleyball Team
Squad
Squad for 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship
- Head Coach: Igor Arbutina
Technical staff
As of June 16, 2014
Notable players
This list of former players includes those who received international caps while playing for the team, made significant contributions to the team in terms of appearances or goals while playing for the team, or who made significant contributions to the sport either before they played for the team, or after they left. It is clearly not yet complete and all inclusive, and additions and refinements will continue to be made over time.
Managerial history
- Ashraf Mehdi
- Eid Mubarak
- Mohammed Faraj (1987-90)
- Dragan Mihailovi? (2009/10)
- Mohammed Al Bahri (2011/12 until February 2012)
- Dragan Popovi? (2012/2013) (Caretaker)
- Ljubomir Travica (2012/13 until March 2014)
- Daniele Bagnoli (2014/15 until November 2015)
- Igor Arbutina (2009/2010, 2010/2011, 2012, March 2014, 2015/2016)
References
External links
- Al Rayyan Official Website (in Arabic)
Source of article : Wikipedia
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