King's Cup

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Cup
Founded1966; 60 years ago (1966)
2008; 18 years ago (2008) (Re-established)
RegionSaudi Arabia
Number of teams32
Qualifier forAFC Champions League Two
Domestic cup(s)Saudi Super Cup
Current championsAl-Hilal (11th title)
Most successful club(s)Al-Ahli (13 titles)
Television broadcastersShahid (streaming)
SSC
KSA SPORT (Final Only)
2024–25 King's Cup

King Cup (sometimes spelled as King's Cup, also known as The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Cup) is a Saudi Arabian football knockout cup competition. It is second oldest football knockout cup competition after Crown Prince's Cup.

History

It was created for the first time in 1957 and was played annually until 1990, it was recreated on 2008. It was redesigned on 2024.

In 2023, Mohammed bin Salman was entered the King's Cup final in Jeddah.

Winners

List of Winners
YearWinners
His Majesty's Cup (King's Cup)
1966Al-Wehda (1)
1967Al-Ittihad (1)
1968Al-Ettifaq (1)
1969Al-Ahli (1)
1976Al-Nassr (1)
1977Al-Ahli (2)
1978Al-Ahli (3)
1979Al-Ahli (4)
1980Al-Hilal (1)
1981Al-Nassr (2)
1982Al-Hilal (2)
1983Al-Ahli (5)
1984Al-Hilal (3)
1985Al-Ettifaq (2)
1986Al-Nassr (3)
1987Al-Nassr (4)
1988Al-Ittihad (2)
1989Al-Hilal (4)
1990Al-Nassr (5)
1991–2007 Not held
King Cup of Champions
2008Al-Shabab (1)
2009Al-Shabab (2)
2010Al-Ittihad (3)
2011Al-Ahli (6)
2012Al-Ahli (7)
2013Al-Ittihad (4)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Cup
2014Al-Shabab (3)
2015Al-Hilal (5)
2016Al-Ahli (8)
2017Al-Hilal (6)
2018Al-Ittihad (5)
2019Al-Taawoun (1)
2020Al-Hilal (7)
2021Al-Faisaly (1)
2022Al-Fayha (1)
2023Al-Hilal (8)
2024Al-Hilal (9)

References

  1. ↑ "Saudi Football Federation reveals new design for King's Cup". Saudigazette. 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2025-05-27.
  2. ↑ "Saudi Crown Prince attends King's Cup final in Jeddah". Arab News. 2023-04-27. Retrieved 2025-05-27.
  3. ↑ "Al-Hilal wins King's Cup". Arab News. 2017-05-19. Retrieved 2025-05-27.
  4. ↑ "Three takeaways: Al Hilal claim treble with King's Cup triumph". Al Arabiya English. 2024-06-02. Retrieved 2025-05-27.