Al-Hussein SC (Irbid)
Al-Hussein Irbid SC (Arabic: الحسين إربد) is a professional football club based in Irbid which competes in the Jordanian Pro League.
Full name | Al-Hussein Sport Club of Irbid | ||
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Nickname(s) | غزاة الشمال (Invaders of the North) | ||
Founded | 1964 | ||
Ground | Al-Hassan Stadium | ||
Capacity | 12,000 | ||
Chairman | Amer Abu Obeid | ||
Manager | João Mota | ||
League | Jordanian Pro League | ||
2022 | 3rd | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Al-Hussein (Irbid) participated in the 2005 AFC Cup,[1] winning its group.[2] The club has never won the Jordan League or Jordan FA Cup, but are three-time winners of the Jordan FA Shield and winners of the 2003 Jordan Super Cup.[3] Most recently, Al-Hussein were beaten finalists in the 2007 Jordan FA Shield.[4]
Stadium
Al-Hussein plays their home games at Al-Hassan Stadium in Irbid. The stadium was built in 1971 and opened in 1976. It is also the home stadium of Al-Arabi and Al-Sareeh. It has a current capacity of 12,000 spectators.
Kits
Al-Hussein's home kit is all yellow shirts and shorts, while their away kit is all black shirts and shorts.
Honours
Type | Competition | Titles | Seasons |
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Domestic | Premier League | - | |
FA Cup | - | ||
FA Shield | 3 | 1994, 2003, 2005 | |
Super Cup | 1 | 2003 | |
Total | 4 |
Performance in AFC and UAFA competitions
- AFC Champions League: 0 appearances
- AFC Cup: 1 appearance
- 2005: Quarterfinals
- Arab Club Champions Cup / Arab Champions League: 2 Appearances
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
- Nazar Ashraf (2007–2008)
- Osama Qasem (2008–2010)
- Rateb Al-Dawud (2010–2011)
- Jabbar Hamid (2010–2011)
- Hussam Al-Mawsali (2011)
- Mahmoud Abu Abed (2011)
- Osama Qasem (2011–2013)
- Marinko Koljanin (2013)
- Mohammad Abdel-Azim (2013–2015)
- Osama Qasem (2015)
- Islam Thiabat (2015–2016)
- Issa Al-Turk (2016)
- Bilal Al-Laham (2016–2017)
- Maher Bahri (2017)
- Bilal Al-Laham (2016–2017)
- Mohammad Abdel-Azim (2017–2018)
- Alaa Amrat (2018)
- Bilal Al-Laham (2018–2019)
- Ashraf kassem (2019)
- OTMAN il Hassanat (2020)
- Valeriu Tița (2021)
- Osama Qasem (2021)
- Amjad Abu Taima (2022)
- Ayman Hakeem (2022)
- Hussein Alawneh (2022)
- João Mota (2023- present)
References
- "Al Hussein, hot favourites to defeat Dempo in AFC Cup clash". Asian Football Confederation. 7 April 2005. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013.
- Stokkermans, Karel (19 March 2006). "Asian Club Competitions 2005". RSSSF.
- Mubarak, Hassanin; Qayed, Mohammed (2 June 2010). "Jordan – List of Cup Winners". RSSSF.
- "Al Hussein to meet Al Wihdat in Jordan FA Shield final". Asian Football Confederation. 9 November 2007. Archived from the original on 12 September 2012.
External links
- Al Hussein Club website
- Al-Hussein SC on nationalfootballteams.com
- Al-Hussein SC on Kooora
- Al-Hussein SC on Soccerway