2011–12 Jordan League
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The 2011–12 Jordan League is the 60th season of the top flight football in Jordan and started in August. The season is expected to finish in April 2012
Al-Wahdat are the defending champions.
and Al-Ahli
were relegated to the second level of Jordan football. Al Ahli had withdrawn from the league prior to finishing the campaign due to the Arab Spring
. Al-Hussein (Irbid)
on the other hand lost in the end of season relegation playoff against Kfarsoum
after both teams finished the season level on points.
Promoted from the second level are Al-Jalil
and That Ras
.
Al-Wahdat are the defending champions.
Teams
Al-Hussein (Irbid)Al Hussein Irbid
Al-Hussein is a football club based in Irbid which competes in the Jordan League.Al-Hussein participated in the 2005 AFC Cup, winning its group. 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...
and Al-Ahli
Al Ahli Amman
Al-Ahli is a Jordanian football club currently part of the Jordan League.-Former/Notable Players:Anas TareefRa'ed Al-NawateerAhmed NawfalAlaa' Al-MawmaniBassam Al-KhatibAnzour NafashEliseo GiusfrediEdgard Lima de MeloLuca Cesarini...
were relegated to the second level of Jordan football. Al Ahli had withdrawn from the league prior to finishing the campaign due to the Arab Spring
Arab Spring
The Arab Spring , otherwise known as the Arab Awakening, is a revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests occurring in the Arab world that began on Saturday, 18 December 2010...
. Al-Hussein (Irbid)
Al Hussein Irbid
Al-Hussein is a football club based in Irbid which competes in the Jordan League.Al-Hussein participated in the 2005 AFC Cup, winning its group. 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...
on the other hand lost in the end of season relegation playoff against Kfarsoum
Kfarsoum
Kfarsoum is a Jordanian football club and part of the Jordan League.-Current Squad:-Notable/Former Players: Fadel Walid Fahim Al-Sakrouhi Abrait Emmanuel Jose' Martinez Hussam Al-Rifaei Khaled Al Saleh Ahmad Deeb Mohannad Ibrahim Abdul-Hadi Khalaf Daniel Mitwali...
after both teams finished the season level on points.
Promoted from the second level are Al-Jalil
Al-Jalil (Irbid)
Al-Jalil is a football club based in Irbid which competes in the Jordan League.-Current Squad:...
and That Ras
That Ras
That Ras is a football club based in Al Karak which competes in the Jordan League.-Current Squad:...
.
| Club | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Al-Arabi | Irbid Irbid Irbid , known in ancient times as Arabella or Arbela , is the capital and largest city of the Irbid Governorate. It also has the second largest metropolitan population in Jordan after Amman, with a population of around 660,000, and is located about 70 km north of Amman on the northern ridge of... |
Al-Hassan Stadium |
| Al-Baqa'a SC Al Buqa'a Al-Baqa'a SC is a Jordanian club based in Amman. It was founded in 1968, formed by another Palestinian refugee camp in Amman, Jordan... |
Amman Amman Amman is the capital of Jordan. It is the country's political, cultural and commercial centre and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The Greater Amman area has a population of 2,842,629 as of 2010. The population of Amman is expected to jump from 2.8 million to almost... |
Petra Stadium Petra Stadium Petra Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Amman, Jordan. It is currently used mostly for football matches, on club level by Al-Jazeera of the Jordan League. The stadium has a capacity of 5,000 spectators.... |
| Al-Faisaly | Amman Amman Amman is the capital of Jordan. It is the country's political, cultural and commercial centre and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The Greater Amman area has a population of 2,842,629 as of 2010. The population of Amman is expected to jump from 2.8 million to almost... |
Amman International Stadium |
| Al-Jalil Al-Jalil (Irbid) Al-Jalil is a football club based in Irbid which competes in the Jordan League.-Current Squad:... |
Irbid Irbid Irbid , known in ancient times as Arabella or Arbela , is the capital and largest city of the Irbid Governorate. It also has the second largest metropolitan population in Jordan after Amman, with a population of around 660,000, and is located about 70 km north of Amman on the northern ridge of... |
Al-Hassan Stadium |
| Al-Jazeera Al-Jazeera Club Amman Al-Jazeera is a Jordanian club based in Amman. It was founded in 1947. They play at the Petra Stadium.In the early forties of the last century, the collection consisted of the boys brought them many traits in common, including... |
Amman Amman Amman is the capital of Jordan. It is the country's political, cultural and commercial centre and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The Greater Amman area has a population of 2,842,629 as of 2010. The population of Amman is expected to jump from 2.8 million to almost... |
Petra Stadium Petra Stadium Petra Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Amman, Jordan. It is currently used mostly for football matches, on club level by Al-Jazeera of the Jordan League. The stadium has a capacity of 5,000 spectators.... |
| Al-Ramtha Al Ramtha Al-Ramtha SC is a Jordanian football club based in Ramtha, Jordan. After the relegation of Ittihad Al-Ramtha, all the players of that club have been moved to this one.... |
Ramtha | Prince Hashim Stadium |
| Al-Wahdat | Amman Amman Amman is the capital of Jordan. It is the country's political, cultural and commercial centre and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The Greater Amman area has a population of 2,842,629 as of 2010. The population of Amman is expected to jump from 2.8 million to almost... |
King Abdullah Stadium King Abdullah Stadium King Abdullah Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Amman, Jordan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 20,000 people.... |
| Al-Yarmouk Al-Yarmouk Al-Yarmouk FC is Jordan a football based in Amman, the club is currently part of the Jordan League.- Current squad :... |
Amman Amman Amman is the capital of Jordan. It is the country's political, cultural and commercial centre and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The Greater Amman area has a population of 2,842,629 as of 2010. The population of Amman is expected to jump from 2.8 million to almost... |
King Abdullah Stadium King Abdullah Stadium King Abdullah Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Amman, Jordan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 20,000 people.... |
| Shabab Al-Ordon | Zarqa Zarqa Az-Zarqāʔ is a city in Jordan located to the northeast of Amman. With a population of more than one million 1000,000. It is the country's second largest city after Amman. Zarqa is the capital of Zarqa Governorate . Its name means "the blue one".- Overview :Zarqa is Jordan's industrial centre, home... |
Prince Mohammed Stadium Prince Mohammed Stadium The Prince Mohammed Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Zarqa, Jordan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Manshia Bani Hassan. The stadium holds 15,000 people.-External links:*... |
| Kfarsoum Kfarsoum Kfarsoum is a Jordanian football club and part of the Jordan League.-Current Squad:-Notable/Former Players: Fadel Walid Fahim Al-Sakrouhi Abrait Emmanuel Jose' Martinez Hussam Al-Rifaei Khaled Al Saleh Ahmad Deeb Mohannad Ibrahim Abdul-Hadi Khalaf Daniel Mitwali... |
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| That Ras That Ras That Ras is a football club based in Al Karak which competes in the Jordan League.-Current Squad:... |
Al Karak Al Karak Karak is a city in Jordan that is known for the famous crusader castle Kerak. The castle is one of the three largest castles in the region, the other two being in Syria... |
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| Manshia Bani Hassan Manshia Bani Hassan Manshia Bani Hassan is a football club in Jordan and currently part of the Jordan League-Current Squad:... |
Amman Amman Amman is the capital of Jordan. It is the country's political, cultural and commercial centre and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The Greater Amman area has a population of 2,842,629 as of 2010. The population of Amman is expected to jump from 2.8 million to almost... |
Prince Mohammed Stadium Prince Mohammed Stadium The Prince Mohammed Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Zarqa, Jordan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Manshia Bani Hassan. The stadium holds 15,000 people.-External links:*... |