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| Full name | Hilal Al-Quds Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Lions of the Capital | ||
| Founded | 1972; 52 years ago (1972) | ||
| Ground | Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 12,500 | ||
| Manager | Salman Amer | ||
| League | Palestinian Premier League | ||
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Hilal Al-Quds Club (Arabic: نادي هلال القدس) is a Palestinian sports, cultural, social, scouting, artistic and youth club. It has many sports activities, one of which is football. It was established in 1972 within the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. The club's motto is "Development, training and rehabilitation of Jerusalemite youth is the focus of our cause."[citation needed] Al-Hilal Al-Quds Club is located in the heart of Jerusalem. 12,500-capacity Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium is their home stadium in Al-Ram, near Jerusalem.[citation needed]
Hilal Al-Quds was established in 1972 as an idea by Mahdi Hijazi.[1] At the end of 1975, elections for an administrative body were held, and Ayoub Hijazi won as president. At the end of 1975, the club was accepted into the Palestinian Clubs Association as an active member.[citation needed] The official launch of Al-Hilal Club at a professional level began in 1978.[citation needed]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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