Full name | Al-Hait Club | ||
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Founded | 1977 | ||
Ground | Al Hait, Ha'il, Saudi Arabia | ||
Manager | Farooq Janhaoui | ||
League | Saudi Fourth Division | ||
Al-Hait Football Club is a Saudi Arabian football team in Al Hait City playing at the Saudi Fourth Division. [1]
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