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Highlights of Al Markhiya’s performances in 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League
The 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League witnessed challenges and difficulties, and competition between the teams lasted till the final round. It is certain that the teams will seek to build on their positives and address areas for improvement in order to be better in
Al Shahania beat Al Markhiya to return to the First Division
Al Shahaniya came up with a spirited display as they beat a strong Al Markhiya 3-1 in the Play-Off at the Al Thumama Stadium on Sunday and qualified for the 2024-2025 season league’s First Division in style. While Al Markhiya did rally to bounce back from being a goal down and equalize, A
Ready for Al Shahania in Play-Off: Al Markhiya coach Bougherra
Al Markhiya coach Madjid Bougherra spoke to the media ahead of their Play-Off against Al Shahania. “We go into this match as we did in all the last rounds of the league, as a major final in which we must give everything in order to win. “Al Shahania had a good season and finished
Technical Meeting for Al Markhiya vs Al Shahania Play-Off
The Qatar Stars League (QSL) held the Technical Meeting for the 2023-2024 season Play-Off, which will pit the 11th-placed team (Al Markhiya) in the final standings of 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League against the second-placed team (Al Shahaniya) in Second Division championship at the
Al Markhiya, Al Shahaniya to fight it out in Play-Off at Al Thumama Stadium
Al Markhiya face Al Shahaniya in the Play-Off to determine the team that qualifies for the First Division league in the 2024-2025 season. The kick-off is at 7pm at the Al Thumama Stadium on Sunday, May 5, 2024. The Play-Off pits the 11th-placed team (Al Markhiya) in the final standi
Expo Stars League Week 22 Review
The curtains came down on the 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League with Week 22 matches played on Sunday, April 28, 2024. Five of the six matches ended in victory and one was drawn between Al Markhiya and Umm Salal. The six matches were held at the same time to ensure the policy
Al Markhiya in Play-Off after tying with Umm Salal in Week 22
Al Markhiya escaped direct relegation and clinched the relegation Play-Off spot with a fighting 1-1 draw against Umm Salal in the last and final Week 22 of the 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League at the Grand Hamad Stadium of Al Arabi Club on Sunday. While Kenji Gorre struck the opening
We’ve to keep fighting until the end, our goal is points from Umm Salal match: Al Markhiya coach Bougherra
Al Markhiya coach Bougherra spoke to the media ahead of their 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League Week 22 match against Umm Salal. “We must continue fighting until the end and obtain points from the next match against Umm Salal in the 22nd and final week of Expo Stars League, or come out w
Al Markhiya face Umm Salal challenge in decisive Week 22 Expo Stars League clash
Al Markhiya will lock horns with Umm Salal in a strong and decisive final Week 22 match of the 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League at the Grand Hamad Stadium of Al Arabi Club on Sunday, April 28, 2024. The kick-off is at 6.30pm. Both teams go into the clash seeking a win. Al Markhiya
Al Markhiya score valuable win over Al Arabi in Week 21
Al Markhiya battled from being a goal down to defeat Al Arabi 2-1 in their crucial Week 21 clash of the 2023-2024 season Expo Stars League at the Al Thumama Stadium on Wednesday. Star striker Yusupha Njie (41stminute) and Talal Ali (87thminute) scored for Al Markhiya after O
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MATCHES PLAYED 23
Wins 5
loses 15
DRAW MATCHES3
Goals21
GOALS CONCEDED53
Established: 1995
President: Ali Al Musaifri
Nick Name: Al Markhiya
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history
Al Markhiya Sports Club was established in 1995 under the name "Al Ettifaq" Club.
In 2004 the club’s name was changed to Al Markhiya.
They were first promoted to the First Division (QNB Stars League) in 2002, but were relegated at the end of that season.
Over the past seasons, a number of distinguished players, both foreign and local professionals, have represented them.
Coach
Madjid Bougherra
Date of Birth:07/10/1982
Young Algerian coach Madjid Bougherra joined the list of coaches of Expo Stars League this season by taking up the reins of Al Markhiya.
He has a career full of achievements as a player and coach. Bougherra has coached the Al Duhail Under-23 team. He also had coaching experience with the UAE’s Fujairah in the 2019-2020 season and with the Algerian ‘A’ team as well.
During his career as a player, he was a defensive pillar and one of the main players of the Algerian national team. H contributed to many achievements of The Greens, most notably qualification for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa and 2014 World Cup in Germany.
He played for Al Duhail from 2011 to 2014 and won many championships during that time. He also represented English club Charlton Athletic, Scottish side Rangers and Fujairah (2014 to 2016).