Al-Wehdat SC Managers

Al-Wehdat Sport Club ( ar, نادي الوحدات الرياضي}) is a Jordanian sport club founded in 1956. The club is based in and represents the Amman New Camp, a Palestinian refugee camp which is also known as Al-Wehdat. Al-Wehdat's home games are played at King Abdullah II Stadium (cap. 13,265). There are other sports offered in the club, such as volleyball, basketball and table tennis.

History

The club was founded in 1956 under the name Al-Wehdat Youth Center. In 1974, they changed their name to Al-Wehdat Sport Club and have been called that since then (with the exception of 1986–1989 when it was named Al-Diffatain Sport Club.)

Al-Wehdat has 51 local trophies from 1980 and appears in 11 AFC Cup but did not achieve the title. Al-Wehdat won the second division in 1975 and were promoted to the first division for the first time ever, but were relegated in their first season. The next season, the club was promoted again. In the 15 years from 2005 to 2020 Al-Wehdat won the league 10 times . Since 2005, Al-Faisaly won the league 4 times which made Al-Wehdat the dominant team in Jordanian football in the last 15 years, Al-Wehdat is the only Jordanian team that has won the four Jordanian competitions (Jordan League , FA Cup , Super Cup , FA Shield ) in a single season in the 2008–09, 2010–11 seasons. Al Wehdat is the first Jordanian team to play in the AFC Champions League (Group stage) .

Colours

The traditional and primary colors of Al-Wehdat are green and red. The kit has varied over the years. Currently the away kit is a full white. The home kit is a green top with white socks and red shorts.

Al Quwaysimah riot

After a 1–0 win in the Derby of Jordan versus Al-Faisaly on 10 December 2010, rioting broke out following the game between rival Amman clubs. Some Al-Faisaly fans threw bottles at Al-Wehdat players and their fans. About 250 people were injured. 243 of them Al-Wehdat fans, according to senior officials from the hospitals.

Honours

Source:

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* shared record

Performance in AFC and UAFA competitions

* Asian Club Championship / AFC Champions League: 9 Appearances
:: 1989–90: Qualifying stage
::1995: First round
:: 2002–03: Preliminary round 2
::2015: Preliminary round 2
::2016: Play-off round
::2017: Play-off round
::2019: Preliminary round 1
::2021: Group stage
::2022: Group stage
*AFC Cup: 11 Appearances
::2006: Semi-finals
::2007 AFC Cup, 2007: Semi-finals
::2008 AFC Cup, 2008: Group stage
::2009 AFC Cup, 2009: Group stage
::2010 AFC Cup, 2010: Group stage
::2011 AFC Cup, 2011: Semi-finals
::2012 AFC Cup, 2012: Quarter-finals
::2015 AFC Cup, 2015: Round of 16
::2016 AFC Cup, 2016: Round of 16
::2017 AFC Cup, 2017: Zonal semi-finals
::2019 AFC Cup, 2019: Zonal semi-finals

*AFC Cup Winners Cup: 2 Appearances
::2000–01 Asian Cup Winners' Cup, 2000–01: Quarter-finals
::2001–02 Asian Cup Winners' Cup, 2001–02: Second round

*Arab Club Championship, Arab Club Champions Cup / Arab Champions League: 10 Appearances
::1988 Arab Club Champions Cup, 1988: Preliminary round
::1995 Arab Club Champions Cup, 1995: Group stage
::1996 Arab Club Champions Cup, 1996: Group stage
::1997 Arab Club Champions Cup, 1997: Group stage
::1998 Arab Club Champions Cup, 1998: Group stage
::1999 Arab Club Champions Cup, 1999: Group stage
::2003–04 Arab Champions League, 2003–04: Second round
::2005–06 Arab Champions League, 2005–06: Semi-finals
::2007–08 Arab Champions League, 2007–08: Round of 16
::2008–09 Arab Champions League, 2008–09: Quarter-finals
*Arab Cup Winners' Cup :4 Appearances
::1996 Arab Cup Winners' Cup, 1996: Group stage
::1997 Arab Cup Winners' Cup, 1997: Group stage
::1998 Arab Cup Winners' Cup, 1998: Preliminary round
::2000 Arab Cup Winners' Cup, 2000: Group stage

IFFHS rankings

Club world ranking

Footballdatabase
club's points 6 February 2022.

AFC club rankings

Footballdatabase
club's points 6 February 2022.

National club rankings

Footballdatabase
club's points 6 February 2022.

Players

First-team squad

Out on loan

Personnel

Technical staff

Source:
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, Head coach
, Vacant
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, Assistant coach
, Vacant
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, Goalkeeping coach
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, Fitness coach
, Vacant
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, Team manager
, Mohammad Jamal
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, Sports therapist
, Ma'mun Harb
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, Team doctor
, Moayad Omar
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Management

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! Position
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, President
, Bashar Al-Hawamdeh
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, Vice-president
, Ghasab Khalil
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, rowspan=9, Members
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, Abdelrahman Al-Najar
, -
, Awad Al-Asmar
, -
, Basam Shelbaieh
, -
, Hatem Abu Maelash
, -
, Khaled Abu Quta
, -
, Mokhled Al-Kouz
, -
, Waleed Al-Saoudi
, -
, Ziad Shelbaieh
, -

Managerial history

Last update: 17 November 2022

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, align=left, Othman Al-Qurayni
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, align=left, 1991–1992
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, align=left, Mohammed Thamer
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, align=left, 1992–1993
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, align=left, Nazar Ashraf
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, align=left, 1993–1994
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, align=left, Yuve
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, align=left, 1994–1995
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, align=left, Kadhim Khalaf
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, align=left, 1995–1996
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, align=left, Wathiq Naji
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, align=left, 1996
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, align=left, Ali Kadhim
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, align=left, 1996
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, align=left, Kadhim Khalaf
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, align=left, 1996–1997
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, align=left, Anwar Jassim
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, align=left, 1997
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, align=left, Mohammed Mustafa
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, align=left, 1997
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, align=left, Badr Al-Khatib
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, align=left, 1997–1998
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, align=left, Anwar Jassim
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, align=left, 1998
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, align=left, Hassan Farhan
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, align=left, 1998–1999
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, align=left, Ezzat Hamza
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, align=left, 1999–2000
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, align=left, Kadhim Khalaf
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, align=left, 2000
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, align=left, Nazar Ashraf
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, align=left, 2000–2001
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, align=left, Mohammed Mustafa
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, align=left, 2001
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, align=left, Druvko
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, align=left, 2001
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, align=left, Miroslav Maksimović
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, align=left, 2001–2002
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, align=left, Amer Jamil
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, align=left, 2002

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, align=left, Hisham Abdul-Munam
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, align=left, 2002
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, align=left, Nader Zatar
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, align=left, 2002
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, align=left, Issa Al-Turk
,
, align=left, 2002–2003
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, align=left, Nader Zatar
,
, align=left, 2003–2004
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, align=left, Mohammed Omar
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, align=left, 2004–2005
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, align=left, Kes
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, align=left, 2005
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, align=left, Adil Yousuf
,
, align=left, 2005–2006
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, align=left, Tha'er Jassam
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, align=left, 2006–2007
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, align=left, Mohammed Omar
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, align=left, 2007
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, align=left, Akram Salman
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, align=left, 2008–2009
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, align=left, Jamal Mahmoud
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, align=left, 2009
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, align=left, Omar Meziane
,
, align=left, 2009
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, align=left, Tha'er Jassam
,
, align=left, 2009–2010
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, align=left, Dragan Talajić
,
, align=left, 2010–2011
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, align=left, Mohammed Qwayed
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, align=left, 2011–2012
, -
, align=left, Hisham Abdul-Munam
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, align=left, 2012
, -
, align=left, Branko Smiljanić
,
, align=left, 2012
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, align=left, Mohammed Omar
,
, align=left, 2012–2013
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, align=left, Abdullah Abu Zema
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, align=left, 2013–2015
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, align=left, Emad Khankan
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, align=left, 2015
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, align=left, Akram Salman
,
, align=left, 2015
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, align=left, Ra'ed Assaf
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, align=left, 2016
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, align=left, Adnan Hamad
,
, align=left, 2016–2017
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, align=left, Jamal Mahmoud
,
, align=left, 2017–2018
, -
, align=left, Kais Yâakoubi
,
, align=left, 2018–2019
, -
, align=left, Abdullah Abu Zema
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, align=left, 2019–2021
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, align=left, Jorvan Vieira
,
, align=left, 2022
, -
, align=left, Ra'ed Assaf
,
, align=left, 2022
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, align=left, Didier Gomes Da Rosa, Didier Gomes
,
, align=left, 2022

Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors

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, 1980–1982
, Adidas
, rowspan=5, None
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, 1982–1984
, Puma (brand), Puma
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, 1984–1986
, Under Armour
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, 1986–1988
, Adidas
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, 1988–1991
, Diadora
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, 1991–1992
, Umbro
, Pepsi
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, 1992–1993
, Under Armour
, National Paints
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, 1993–1998
, rowspan=2, Diadora
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, 1998–1999
, rowspan=2, Pepsi
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, 1999–2002
, rowspan=3, Adidas
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, 2002–2004
, Mobilecom
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, 2004–2007
, Fastlink
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, 2007–2010
, Diadora
, rowspan=5, Zain Group, Zain
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, 2010–2012
, Adidas
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, 2012–2014
, Uhlsport
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, 2014–2015
, Errea
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, 2015–2017
, Jako
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, 2017–2018
, Givova
, rowspan=4, Umniah
, -
, 2019
, Joma
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, 2020–2022
, Jako
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, 2022–
, Kelme (company), Kelme
, -
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Supporters and rivalries

Fans

Al Wehdat has about 3 million Wehdati fans in Jordan. The fan's most popular chant is "Allah, Wehdat, Al Quds Arabiya" (God, Wehdat, Jerusalem is Arabian).
Al-Wehdat has an ultras named Wehdaty Group (WG) that was founded on 13 September 2012. Their motto is "We support until death".

Derby of Jordan

Derby of Jordan is a football traditional game between Al-Wehdat and Al-Faisaly (Amman), Al-Faisaly. These games receive great interest among the sports community on the Domestic and Arab level due to its intensity and a long history between the two teams. The Derby is as known for its intensity on the pitch as it is for the tensions off the pitch. The two clubs first met on 28 November 1976.

References

External links

National Football Teams

Kooora

SoccerwayOfficial website

Al-Weehdat

{{Jordan League

Al-Wehdat SC,
Football clubs in Jordan, Wehdat
Football clubs in Amman, Wehdat
Association football clubs established in 1956
Sport in Amman, Wehdat
1956 establishments in Jordan