Al Ittihad FC: A Journey Through Time
Established in 1921, Al Ittihad Football Club has a rich history that spans over nine decades. As one of the oldest and most revered football clubs in Saudi Arabia, Al Ittihad has captured the hearts of millions of fans worldwide.
The Early Years: Al Ittihad’s Humble Beginnings
Al Ittihad FC was founded on April 21, 1921, by a group of passionate football enthusiasts who shared a common vision to create a club that would represent the values and spirit of Saudi Arabia.
- The club’s first match took place in 1921 against Al Ahli FC, with Al Ittihad emerging victorious 2-1
- During the 1950s and 1960s, Al Ittihad experienced a period of rapid growth, winning several domestic and international