Al Rayyan was founded in 1967 when the historic Al Rayyan and Al Nusoor sports clubs merged. Known affectionately as “The Lions,” they have a rich history of success, having clinched the league championship eight times. Their most recent league title came in the 2015-16 season, marking their first championship in 21 years. Al Rayyan boasts a large and dedicated fanbase and consistently participates in all major tournaments. They hold a special position in Qatari football and have significantly contributed to the national teams by producing numerous talented players.
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