El Jaish SC (handball)

El Jaish Handball Team (فريق الجيش كرة اليد) was the handball team of El Jaish SC, a multisport club based in the Al-Duhail area of Doha, Qatar. It used to compete in the Qatar Handball League (QHL). The team which was officially founded in 2011, became a dominant force in the QHL since its formation.

The team has previously won the continental championship, the Asian Club League Handball Championship, on one occasion in 2013. In April 2017, the club was taken over by Lekhwiya and rebranded into Al-Duhail SC.

Honours

 * Qatar Handball League
 * Winners (4): 2010–11, 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17


 * Asian Club League Handball Championship
 * Winners (1): 2013


 * IHF Super Globe
 * Third place (1): 2013

Notable former players

 * 🇸🇪 Dan Beutler
 * 🇭🇺 Nándor Fazekas
 * 🇲🇪🇶🇦 Jovo Damjanović
 * 🇲🇪🇶🇦 Žarko Marković
 * 🇲🇪🇶🇦 Goran Stojanović
 * 🇲🇪 Zoran Roganović
 * 🇪🇬 Ahmed El-Ahmar
 * 🇧🇦🇶🇦 Mirza Kapić
 * 🇧🇦 Duško Čelica
 * 🇧🇦 Deni Velić
 * Janko Kević
 * 🇷🇸🇶🇦 Milan Šajin

Managerial history

 * Ivica Obrvan (2013)
 * Kamel Akkab (2013–)
 * 🇪🇸 Toni Gerona (2015-2017)