Al-Jazeera SC (Amman)

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Al-Jazeera Club (Arabic: نادي الجزيرة) is a Jordanian multisports club based in Amman. Founded in 1947, the team plays at Amman International Stadium. They complete in the Jordanian Pro League, the top flight of Jordanian football. Recently relegated to Jordan League Division 1

Al-Jazeera Club
نادي الجزيرة
Full nameAl-Jazeera Club of Amman
Nickname(s)(The Red devils)
Founded1947; 77 years ago (1947)
GroundAmman International Stadium
Capacity17,619
PresidentAwn Hamdan
ManagerAmjad Abu Tu'aimeh
LeagueJordanian Division 1
2023-
Active departments of Al-Jazeera
Football Men'sFootball Women'sFootball Men's U-18
Football Men's U-16BasketballHandball
VolleyballAthleticsBodybuilding
WeightliftingTable Tennis

History

In the early 1940s, the club consisted of boys who shared common traits like age, social status, friendship, neighborhood, education and love for sports, especially football.[clarification needed]

And approved the establishment of the club by the Interior Ministry in 01/01/1947 as approved on its Procedure and it appears to the existence of a club named (the island) and taking exercise and various sports activities on top Football.[1]

Stadium

Al-Jazeera 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 and Al-Faisaly. It has a current capacity of 17,619 spectators.[citation needed]

Kits

Al-Jazeera's home kit is all red shirts and white shorts, while their away kit is all white shirts and red shorts.[citation needed]

Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors

PeriodKit supplierShirt sponsor
2011–2013UhlsportNone
2013–2015Adidas
2015–2016Jako
2016–2017MBB Apparel
2017–2020Jako

Honours

TypeCompetitionTitlesSeasons
DomesticPremier League3 1952,
1955,
1956
FA Cup21984,
2017–18
FA Shield21981,
1986
Super Cup11985
Total8

Performance in AFC and UAFA competitions

2015: Round of 16
2018: West Asia Zonal final
2019: West Asia Zonal final
2020: Cancelled

IFFHS Rankings


AFC club rankings

Footballdatabase club's points August 2020.

Pos.TeamPoints
85 Gold Coast1352
86 Vegalta Sendai1350
87 Al-Jazeera1349
88 Sanat Mes Kerman1348
89 Melbourne Victory1347


National club rankings

Footballdatabase club's points August 2020.

Pos.TeamPoints
1 Al-Wehdat1374
2 Al-Jazeera1349
3 Al-Faisaly1336
4 Al-Ramtha SC1278
5 Shabab Al-Ordon1273

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos. NationPlayer
19DF  JORMotasem Al Jabari
20MF  JORAnas Al Asassleh
21MF  JORHamza Al Saifi
22GK  JORQais Abassi
23FW  JORLeonardo Paiva
27DF  JORAmer Jamous
28FW  JORNoor Mowafi
30FW  JORAli Olwan
32FW  JORHussein Bassam
33FW  JORHussein Al Diabat

Current technical staff

PositionStaff
First team head coach Amjad Abu Tu'aimeh
Assistant coach Amer Al-Halabieh
Goalkeeping coach Salameh Al-Ghrouf
Medical Officer Ibrahim Ikhmayyes
Equipment Manager Nayel Qtiesh
Media Officer Radi Al-Zawahreh
Team Manager Mohannad Al-Maharmeh

Managerial history

NameFromTo
Issa Al-Turk20062009
Amjad Abu Taimah20092010
Jamal Abu Abed20102010
Emad Khankan20102010
Khaled Awad20102011
Mohammed Omar20112012
Issa Al-Turk20122015
Haitham Al-Shboul20152016
Nizar Mahrous20162017
Maher Bahri20172017
Chiheb Ellili20172018
Nizar Mahrous20182018
Dalibor Starčević20182019
Amjad Abu Taimah2019Present

Presidential history

NoName
1 Mohammed Rawhi
2 Fawzi Izz Al-Din Moghrabi
3 Amer Mufti
4 Bassam Al-Khasawneh
5 Amer Mufti
6 Abdel Ra'ouf Attiah
7 Abdullah Kiswani
8 Salim Shahine
9 Abdul Latif Al-Talli
10 Riyad Al-Hroub
11 Fadi Ghandour
12 Wa'el Zo'rob
13 Sari Hamdan
14 Samir Mansour
15 Mohammed Al-Maharmeh[3]

References