Al-Hudood Sports Club ( ar, نادي الحدود الرياضي, lit=''The Borders Sports Club'') is an

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sports club A sports club or sporting club, sometimes an athletics club or sports society or sports association, is a group of people formed for the purpose of playing sports. Sports clubs range from organisations whose members play together, unpaid, and ...

based in Falastin Street, East Districts of the

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. It has teams in various sports including

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Jujutsu Jujutsu ( ; ja, link=no, 柔術 , ), also known as jiu-jitsu and ju-jitsu, is a family of Japanese martial arts and a system of close combat (unarmed or with a minor weapon) that can be used in a defensive or offensive manner to kill or subdu ...

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, and

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. The best known section of the club is the Jujutsu, Kickboxing, and Wrestling teams who play in the Arab and Asian tournaments as representatives of

History

Al-Hudood were founded in 1976 by the Border Guards Command of the

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, In 2008–09 season, the football team was playing in the

Iraqi Premier League The Iraqi Premier League ( ar, الدوري العراقي الممتاز) is the top level of the Iraqi football league system. Contested by 20 clubs, it is operated by the Iraq Football Association (IFA) and operates on a system of promotion ...

for first time. It was less successful during the first two seasons, and relegated to

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at the end of the 2009–10 season. But regained promotion one year later, it played in league in 2011–12 season, and was relegated to Division One again. But two years later, the team was promoted to the

, has resumed playing in the league since the 2014–15 season until it was relegated to the Division One in the 2020–21 season. In addition to the club's participation in the

and

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, the club has a military football team playing in the Interior Ministry League. In January 2018, they beat Himayat Al-Munshaat wal-Shakhsiyat on penalties to win the Iraqi Ministry of Interior Cup.

Current squad

First-team squad

Out on loan

Current technical staff

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Adel Nima Adel Nima ( ar, عادل نعمة; born 26 February 1970) is a coach and former international Iraqi football (soccer), football player. He played as a Defender (association football), defender, he is currently working as a coach for Al-Sinaat Al- ...

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Kit suppliers

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Managerial history

* Abdul Ameer Naji * Thair Adnan *

* Ali Wahab *

* Mudhafar Jabbar *

* Mudhafar Jabbar * Ammar Hussien *

Abbas Attiya Abbas Attiya Zwair (born 25 August 1969), commonly known as Abbas Attiya, is a coach and former Iraqi football player, who is currently a coach of Al-Kahrabaa FC. Manager career Attiya led Al-Sinaat Al-Kahrabaiya in the beginning of the 2018- ...

Honours

**Winners: 2021–22

References

External links

Club page
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