King's Cup (Bahrain)

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King's Cup
Founded1952;72 years ago (1952)
Country Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain
Current champions Al-Ahli
(2023–24)
Most championships Muharraq SC (33 times)
Current: 2024–25 Bahraini King's Cup

The King's Cup is Bahrain's premier knockout tournament in men's football.

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The national cup has had many different names over the years. Emir Cup (1952–59 & 1978–2002), Federation Cup (1960–77) and King's Cup (2003–present).

Previous winners

Previous winners are: [1]

unknown winner between 1955 and 1957

Top–performing clubs

ClubChampions
Muharraq SC 33
Al-Ahli SC 9 (3 as Al Nusoor Manama)
Riffa SC 7
Al-Najma SC 7 (3 as Al Wahda and 1 as Al-Arabi)
Al-Hala SC 4
East Riffa SCC 3
Bahrain SC 2
Al-Shabab 1
Hidd SCC 1
Al-Khaldiya SC 1
Manama SC 1

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References

  1. "Bahrain – List of Cup Winners". RSSSF . Retrieved 26 August 2011.