Al-Hudood SC
Al-Hudood Sports Club (Arabic: نادي الحدود الرياضي, lit. 'The Borders Sports Club') is an Iraqi sports club based in Falastin Street, East Districts of the Tigris River, Baghdad. It has teams in various sports including football, basketball, Jujutsu, Kickboxing, Wrestling. 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 Iraq.[1]
Full name | Al-Hudood Football Club | ||
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Founded | 1976 | ||
Ground | Al Taji Stadium (Temporary) | ||
Capacity | 10,000 | ||
President | Foad Nasser Al-Rikabi | ||
Manager | Mudhafar Jabbar | ||
League | Iraqi Premier League | ||
2018–19 | Iraqi Premier League, 9th | ||
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History
Al-Hudood were founded in 1976 by the Border Guards Command of the MOI, In 2008–09 season, the football team was playing in the Iraqi Premier League for first time.[2] Was less successful during the first two seasons, and relegated to Iraq Division One at the end of the 2009–10 season. But agained 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 Iraqi Premier League, has resumed playing in the league since the 2014–15 season so far.
In addition to the club's participation in the Iraqi Premier League and Iraq FA Cup, the club has a military football team playing in the Interior Ministry League[1]. In January 2018 they beat Hamayah Al-Munshat Wal-Shakhsiyat on penalties to win the Iraqi Ministry of Interior Cup.[3]
Current squad
First-team 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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Current technical staff
Position | Name | Nationality |
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Manager: | Mudhafar Jabbar | |
Assistant manager: | Muslim Karim | |
Assistant manager: | Qasim Farhan | |
Goalkeeping coach: | Wissam Gassid | |
Director of football: | Hazim Taymouz | |
Administrative director: | Ali Bassim | |
Club doctor: | Firas Al-Minshedawi |
Updated to match played 24 July 2019
Source: alsumaria.tv
Managerial history
Adel Nima (2008–2012) Abdul Ameer Naji (2012) Thair Adnan (2012–2013) Adel Nima (2013–2014) Ali Wahab (2014–2015) Adel Nima (2015–2017) Mudhafar Jabbar (2017–2018) Adel Nima (2018–2019) Mudhafar Jabbar (2019–present)
References
- مدير نادي الحدود الرياضي العميد جواد كاظم رهيف الدراجي ضيف الموقع الالكتروني (in Arabic). alshuhadaa.com. 2 February 2014.
- الحدود يحاول التغلب على العقبات في اولى ظهور بالدوري الممتاز (in Arabic). alsumaria.tv. 24 September 2008.
- الحدود يحرزون كأس وزير الداخلية (in Arabic). alghadpress.com. 25 January 2018.