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Al Najma is a football club based in Buraydah (Buraidah), Saudi Arabia, playing their home matches at King Abdullah Sport City Stadium. Follow Al Najma on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

David Tijanic has been the standout performer for Al Najma in league play this season with a rating of 6.86. Rakan Al-Tulayhi and Ali Jasim have also impressed with ratings of 6.82 and 6.75 respectively.

Lázaro leads Al Najma's scoring in league play with 6 goals this season. Ali Jasim has contributed 4, while Rakan Al-Tulayhi has added 4.

Felippe Cardoso is the chief creator for Al Najma in league play with 4 assists this season. Rakan Al-Tulayhi and David Tijanic have also been key playmakers with 3 and 3 assists respectively.

Al Najma have been in a difficult spell recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 6 goals and conceded 16 during this period. However, defensive frailties have been a concern, conceding an average of 3.2 goals per game. In the Saudi Pro League, their recent results include a 1-3 loss to Al Akhdoud, a 0-4 loss to Al Hilal, a 1-3 loss to Damac FC, a 2-5 loss to Al Nassr FC, and a 2-1 win against Neom SC.

Recent results for Al Najma:

• February 28, 2026: Saudi Pro League - 1-3 loss vs Al Akhdoud
• March 6, 2026: Saudi Pro League - 0-4 loss at Al Hilal
• March 12, 2026: Saudi Pro League - 1-3 loss vs Damac FC
• April 3, 2026: Saudi Pro League - 2-5 loss at Al Nassr FC
• April 11, 2026: Saudi Pro League - 2-1 win vs Neom SC

Upcoming fixtures for Al Najma:

• April 23, 2026: Saudi Pro League - vs Al-Taawoun
• April 28, 2026: Saudi Pro League - at Al Khaleej
• May 2, 2026: Saudi Pro League - at Al-Ettifaq
• May 7, 2026: Saudi Pro League - vs Al Hazem
• May 13, 2026: Saudi Pro League - at Al Fateh FC

Looking ahead, Al Najma have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Al-Taawoun (home), Al Khaleej (away), Al-Ettifaq (away), Al Hazem (home), and Al Fateh FC (away).

Al Najma currently sits in 18th place in the Saudi Pro League with 11 points from 28 matches (2W 5D 21L).

Al Najma's squad consists of 37 players. Goalkeepers: Victor Braga (Brazil), Khaled Al Muqaitib (Saudi Arabia), Waled Al-Enazi (Saudi Arabia). Defenders: Vitor Vargas (Brazil), Samir Caetano (Brazil), Nasser Al-Haleel (Saudi Arabia), Khalid Al-Shammari (Saudi Arabia), Majed Dawran (Saudi Arabia), Mohammed Al-Kunaydiri (Saudi Arabia), Ali Adnan (Iraq), Fahad Al Abdulrazzaq (Saudi Arabia), Abdullah Al Hawsawi (Saudi Arabia), Mohammed Al Fatil (Saudi Arabia), Marin Prekodravac (Croatia), Nawaf Al-Hawsawi (Saudi Arabia), Majed Mohammed Sharrahi (Saudi Arabia). Midfielders: Abdulelah Al Shammry (Saudi Arabia), Abdullah Al-Sagheer (Saudi Arabia), Guga (Portugal), Mohammed Al-Furaydi (Saudi Arabia), Abdulaziz Al Harabi (Saudi Arabia), Rakan Al-Tulayhi (Saudi Arabia), Khalid Al-Subaie (Saudi Arabia), David Tijanic (Slovenia), Nabil Dunga (Egypt). Forwards: Lázaro (Brazil), Faisal Al-Mutairi (Saudi Arabia), Ali Jasim (Iraq), Ammar Al Najjar (Saudi Arabia), Mohammed Mile (Saudi Arabia), Sultan Al-Essa (Saudi Arabia), Felippe Cardoso (Brazil), Abdullah Bilal (Saudi Arabia), Hisham Al Dubais (Saudi Arabia), Mohammed Al-Aqel (Saudi Arabia), Omar Al Ruwaili (Saudi Arabia), Bilal Boutobba (France).

Al Najma transfers: New signings include Nabil Dunga (from Zamalek SC), Mohammed Al-Aqel (from Al-Taawoun), Majed Dawran (from Al-Ettifaq), Guga (from Beijing Guoan), Hisham Al Dubais (from Al Shabab) and 8 more. Players transferred out include Faisal Al-Mutairi (to Al-Diraiyah), Deybi Flores (to Free agent), Abdulwahid Al-Nakhli (to Al-Wehda), Jawad El Yamiq (to Real Zaragoza), Ammar Al Najjar (to Al-Wehda).

Nestor El Maestro is the current head coach of Al Najma. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 25% win rate across 8 matches, averaging 0.75 points per game.

Previously, Mário Silva managed the club for one season, recording 0 wins from 20 matches (0% win rate).

Al Najma plays their home matches at King Abdullah Sport City Stadium in Buraydah (Buraidah), which has a capacity of 29,850.

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