Al-Ahli SC (Amman)
Al-Ahli Sports Club (Arabic: النادي الأهلي الرياضي الأردني), is one of the oldest clubs in Jordan based in Amman, established in 1944 by a group of pioneers who helped in setting the groundwork of sport, social, and cultural life in Jordan.
Full name | Al-Ahli Sports Club of Amman | |||
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Founded | 1944 | |||
Ground | Amman International Stadium | |||
Capacity | 17,619 | |||
Chairman | Omar Shuqom[1] | |||
League | Jordan League Division 1 | |||
2022 | Champions | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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History
The club was founded in 1944 under the Circassians name Koban club. The name (Al Ahli) was honorably given by the late King Abdullah Bin al Hussein I.[2]
Stadium
Al-Ahli plays their home games at Amman International Stadium in Amman. The stadium was built on 1964 and opened on 1968, it is owned by The Jordanian government and operated by The higher council of youth. It is also the home stadium of Jordan national football team, Al-Jazeera and Al-Faisaly. It has a current capacity of 17,619 spectators.
Kits
Al-Ahli's home kit is all white shirts and white shorts, their away kit is all green shirts and shorts, while their third kit is all purple shirts and white shorts .
Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors
Period | Kit supplier | Shirt sponsor |
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2015–2016 | Jako | The Galleria Mall |
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2017–2018 | Givova | |
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Managerial history
- Issa Al-Turk
- Jamal Mahmoud
- Nihad Soufar
- Abdelrahman Idris
- Emad Khankan
- Maher Bahri
References
- "مجلس الإدارة سعيد شقم..صورة عن قرب". Archived from the original on 2017-09-08. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
- "تاريخ النادي | النادي الأهلي الاردني". Archived from the original on 2019-12-30. Retrieved 2019-12-16.
- "الإنجازات | النادي الأهلي الاردني". Archived from the original on 2019-12-30. Retrieved 2019-12-16.
External links
- Al-Ahli Club website
- nationalfootballteams.com
- Team details on Kooora.com
- Al-Ahli SC (Amman) on Soccerway.com