Al-Khaleej FC backroom staff
We hold the names of 17 people on Al-Khaleej FC's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Giorgos Donis manages the first team, with Makis Angelinas as assistant manager. Al-Khaleej FC's is the joint 12th longest staff list of the 19 Saudi Pro League clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 5 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giorgos Donis | Manager | First team | 55 | Greece |  |
| Makis Angelinas | Assistant manager | First team | 57 | Greece | |
| Panagiotis Malliaritsis | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 55 | Greece | |
| Giannis Stavrinos | Fitness coach | First team | 37 | Greece | |
| Grigoris Georgitsas | Fitness coach | First team | 57 | Greece | |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giorgos Ziogas | Sports scientist | First team | 56 | Greece |  |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 2 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giorgos Georgiadis | Performance analyst | First team | 54 | Greece | |
| Miodrag Medan | Performance analyst | First team | 55 | Serbia | |
Owners and directors
Who owns Al-Khaleej FC and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Akhrayda | Chair | 51 | Saudi Arabia |
| Abdulaziz Al-Saihati | Director | 37 | Saudi Arabia |
| Abdullah Al-Marhoon | Director | 43 | Saudi Arabia |
| Adel Al-Saihati | Director | 36 | Saudi Arabia |
| Ali Al-Matroud | Director | 34 | Saudi Arabia |
| Hussain Al-Menyan | Director | 43 | Saudi Arabia |
| Hussain Ghanim | Director | 46 | Saudi Arabia |
| Mohammed Kelel | Director | 39 | Saudi Arabia |
| Zaki Al-Khalifah | Director | 35 | Saudi Arabia |
Backroom staff at every Saudi Pro League club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Al-Khaleej FC's list is the joint 12th longest of the 19, against a median of 19 across the division. Al-Qadsiah Football Club names the most, 66. Al-Faisaly Football Club names the fewest, 7.
Al-Khaleej FC against the Saudi Pro League, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | AL-KHALEEJ FC | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 5 | 8 | 24 |  |
| Medical and sports science | 1 | 3 | 8 |  |
| Scouting and analysis | 2 | 4 | 21 | |
| Football management | 0 | 1 | 2 |  |
| Owners and directors | 9 | 7 | 14 | |
Backrooms the size of Al-Khaleej FC's, in every league
Al-Khaleej FC's 17 names make the joint 646th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 619 |  | National League | 18 |
| 619 |  | Scottish Premiership | 18 |
| 619 | St. Louis CITY SC | Major League Soccer | 18 |
| 619 |  | League Two | 18 |
| 619 |  | - | 18 |
| 619 |  | Liga MX | 18 |
| 646 |  | 2. Bundesliga | 17 |
| 646 |  | Saudi Pro League | 17 |
| 646 | Adelaide United | A-League | 17 |
| 646 | AE Kifisias | Superleague Greece | 17 |
| 646 | Al-Khaleej FC | Saudi Pro League | 17 |
| 646 |  | - | 17 |
| 646 |  | Liga F | 17 |
| 646 |  | Major League Soccer | 17 |
| 646 | Bryne FK | Eliteserien | 17 |
| 646 | Chesterfield | League Two | 17 |
| 646 | Club Atlético Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza | Super Liga | 17 |
| 646 |  | Super Liga | 17 |
| 646 | Club NXT | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 17 |
| 646 |  | Major League Soccer | 17 |
| 646 |  | Women's Super League | 17 |
Where Al-Khaleej FC's staff come from
3 nationalities across the 17 staff whose nationality we hold
Saudi Arabia supplies 9 of the 17, 53%. The median age is 46. The oldest is Grigoris Georgitsas, fitness coach, at 57, and the youngest Ali Al-Matroud, director, at 34. 8 members of staff came from another club, most often Al-Wehda Club (7).
Where Al-Khaleej FC's former staff work now
On Al-Khaleej FC's staff in an earlier season and at another club in 2025/26, 7 people
| NAME | ROLE NOW | NOW AT |
|---|---|---|
| Jalel Kadri | Manager | Al-Hazem Saudi Club |
| Pedro Emanuel | Manager | Al-Fayha Club |
| Rui Gomes | Assistant manager | Al-Fayha Club |
| André Galbe | Fitness coach | Al-Fayha Club |
| Fábio Santos | Physio | Al-Fayha Club |
| Gonçalo Bexiga | Chief scout |  |
| Virgílio Fernandes | Performance analyst | Al-Fayha Club |
Frequently asked questions
Who is Al-Khaleej FC's manager?
Giorgos Donis is the Al-Khaleej FC first-team manager, aged 55. Makis Angelinas is the assistant manager.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Al-Khaleej FC?
Panagiotis Malliaritsis coaches the Al-Khaleej FC first-team goalkeepers.
How many backroom staff do Al-Khaleej FC have?
We hold the names of 17 people on Al-Khaleej FC's staff for 2025/26: 5 in coaching, 1 in medical and sports science, 2 in scouting and analysis and 9 owners and directors. That is the joint 12th longest list of the 19 Saudi Pro League clubs we hold, against a median of 19. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 646th longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Al-Khaleej FC pays its squad, see Al-Khaleej FC player wages. The first-team manager has a page of their own: Giorgos Donis. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Saudi Pro League wages.