Al-Ittihad Club (Tripoli)

Al-Ittihad Sport, Cultural & Social Club (نادي إتحاد طرابلس الرياضي الثقافي الاجتماعي) famously known as 'Al-Ittihad, is a football club based in Bab Ben Gashier, Tripoli, Libya. They have won the Libyan Premier League 19 times, the Libyan Cup 7 times and the Libyan SuperCup 11 times. Al-ittihad reached the semi-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup in 2010.

History
Al-Ittihad Club was founded on July 29, 1944, after a merger between three clubs,  "Al Ummal", "Al Nahda" & "Al Shabab". Mohamed Al-Krewi (محمد الكريو) was the founder and first president.

Libyan Championships

 * Libyan Premier League: 18
 * 1964–65, 1965–66, 1968–69, 1985–86, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1990–91, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2020–21, 2021–2022
 * Libyan Cup: 7
 * 1992, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2018
 * Finalist: 1994, 1987, 2002, 2003
 * Libyan SuperCup: 11
 * 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2022, 2024
 * Runners Up 2021

Performance in CAF competitions
The club have 5 appearances in African Cup of Champions Clubs from 1967 to 1992 and 10 appearances in CAF Champions League from 2003 till now.
 * CAF Champions League / African Cup of Champions Clubs: 15 appearances


 * 1967 – Quarter-finals
 * 1985 – First round
 * 1990 – First round
 * 1991 – First round
 * 1992 – First round


 * 2003 – Second round
 * 2004 – Preliminary round
 * 2006 – Preliminary round
 * 2007 – Semi-finals (third place)
 * 2008 – Second round


 * 2009 – First round
 * 2010 – Second round
 * 2011 – Second round
 * 2013 – Preliminary round
 * 2021–22 – First round


 * CAF Confederation Cup: 11 appearances


 * 2005 – Second round
 * 2008 – Play-off round
 * 2010 – Semi-finals (third place)
 * 2011 – Play-off round


 * 2015 – First round
 * 2016 – First round
 * 2018 – First round
 * 2018–19 – First round


 * 2019–20 – First round
 * 2020–21 – First round
 * 2021–22 – Quarter-finals


 * CAF Cup Winners' Cup: 1 appearance
 * 2000 – Semi-finals (third place)

Stadium
Al ittihad play their home games at the Tripoli Stadium, 6 km from center of Tripoli. They share the 80,000 capacity ground with Al-Ahl Tripoli and Al Madina. The club owns the 5,000 capacity Al Mala'b Al Baladi (الملعب البلدي). Located in central Tripoli, the ground is now used for training.

Current squad
vice-captain

captain

Managers

 * 🇷🇴 Ion Moldovan (1995–96 )
 * 🇺🇦 Semen Osynovskyi (Aug 1998 – Nov 1998)
 * 🇮🇹 Giuseppe Dossena (2002–03)
 * 🇷🇴 Ion Moldovan (2005–06)
 * 🇷🇸 Branko Smiljanić (July 2006 – June 8)
 * 🇮🇹 Stefano Cusin (Dec 2008 – June 9)
 * 🇷🇸 Miodrag Ješić (July 2009 – May 10)
 * 🇪🇬 Anwar Salama (May 2010 – Oct 10)
 * 🇧🇷 Baltemar Brito (2010–11)
 * 🇧🇷 Marcos Paquetá (2011–12)
 * 🇵🇹 José Vidigal (2012–13)
 * 🇧🇷 Baltemar Brito (2013–14)
 * 🇱🇾 Osama Al Hamadi (2020–21)
 * 🇮🇹 Giuseppe Sannino (2021)
 * 🇱🇾 Osama Al Hamadi (2021–22)
 * 🇲🇪 Milija Savović 2022–23)
 * 🇪🇬 Moamen Soliman (2023–24)
 * 🇱🇾 Jamal Khamis (2024–Now)

Other sports
Al Ittihad has got teams competing in different other sports.