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- For the Saudi ArabiaSaudi ArabiaThe Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , commonly known in British English as Saudi Arabia and in Arabic as as-Sa‘ūdiyyah , is the largest state in Western Asia by land area, constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and the second-largest in the Arab World...
n football team, see Al-Faisaly (Al Majma'ah)Al-Faisaly (Al Majma'ah)Al-Faisaly is a Saudi Arabian football team based in Harmah playing in the first level.-Honours :* Saudi First Division** Winners : 2010** Runners-up : 2006* Saudi Second Division** Winners : 2003...
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Al-Faisaly (Amman) is a Jordan
Jordan
Jordan , officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan , Al-Mamlaka al-Urduniyya al-Hashemiyya) is a kingdom on the East Bank of the River Jordan. The country borders Saudi Arabia to the east and south-east, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the north and the West Bank and Israel to the west, sharing...
ian football club in the Jordan Football Association
Jordan Football Association
The Jordan Football Association is the governing body of football in Jordan.-Affiliation:* FIFA* AFC* Union Arab de Football Federation* WAFF-External links:* * * at AFC site...
's competitions (Jordan League
Jordan League
The Jordan League is the highest division in football in Jordan. The league was played in 1944 for the first time.-Jordan League of 2011-12:*Al-Arabi *Al-Baqa'a SC *Al-Faisaly *Al-Jalil *Al-Jazeera *Al-Ramtha...
, Jordan FA Cup
Jordan FA Cup
The Jordan FA Cup is Jordan's premier knockout tournament in men's football .-Previous winners:The list of finals:*1980 : Al-Faisaly 3-1 Al Buqa'a Al Quwaysimah*1981 : Al-Faisaly 1-0 Al Ramtha...
, Jordan FA Shield
Jordan FA Shield
The Jordan FA Shield is one of the Jordan tournaments in men's football .-Previous winners:*1981 : Al-Jazeera 1-1 Al Wahdat '*1982 : Al Wahdat 1-1 Amman Club '*1983 : Al Wahdat 2-1 Al Wahdat...
and Jordan Super Cup
Jordan Super Cup
The Jordan Super Cup also known as Cup Winners Cup is one of the Jordan tournaments in men's football .-Previous winners:*1981 : Al-Faisaly 1-1 Al Wahdat '*1982 : Al-Faisaly 1-0 Al Ramtha...
), it's based in 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...
, winning the League a record 31 times, the Cup 16 times, the Shield 6 times and the Super Cup 13 times.
Some of these Al-Faisaly players are frequently chosen to play on the Jordan national football team
Jordan national football team
The Jordan national football team is the national team of Jordan and is controlled by the Jordan Football Association...
. Al-Faisaly was the AFC Cup
AFC Cup
The AFC Cup is an annual international association football competition between domestic clubs sides run by the Asian Football Confederation . Qualification to the competition is to clubs from AFC-affiliated countries which fall into the AFC's 'developing nations' category as laid out in their...
champion for 2005 and 2006.
Achievements
- Jordan LeagueJordan LeagueThe Jordan League is the highest division in football in Jordan. The league was played in 1944 for the first time.-Jordan League of 2011-12:*Al-Arabi *Al-Baqa'a SC *Al-Faisaly *Al-Jalil *Al-Jazeera *Al-Ramtha...
: 31
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- 1944, 1945, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2010
- Jordan FA CupJordan FA CupThe Jordan FA Cup is Jordan's premier knockout tournament in men's football .-Previous winners:The list of finals:*1980 : Al-Faisaly 3-1 Al Buqa'a Al Quwaysimah*1981 : Al-Faisaly 1-0 Al Ramtha...
: 16
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- 1981, 1983, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008
- Jordan FA ShieldJordan FA ShieldThe Jordan FA Shield is one of the Jordan tournaments in men's football .-Previous winners:*1981 : Al-Jazeera 1-1 Al Wahdat '*1982 : Al Wahdat 1-1 Amman Club '*1983 : Al Wahdat 2-1 Al Wahdat...
: 7
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- 1987, 1991, 1992, 1997, 2000, 2009, 2012
- Jordan Super CupJordan Super CupThe Jordan Super Cup also known as Cup Winners Cup is one of the Jordan tournaments in men's football .-Previous winners:*1981 : Al-Faisaly 1-1 Al Wahdat '*1982 : Al-Faisaly 1-0 Al Ramtha...
: 12
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- 1981, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2002, 2004, 2006
- AFC CupAFC CupThe AFC Cup is an annual international association football competition between domestic clubs sides run by the Asian Football Confederation . Qualification to the competition is to clubs from AFC-affiliated countries which fall into the AFC's 'developing nations' category as laid out in their...
: 2
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- 2005, 2006
- Arab Champions LeagueArab Champions LeagueThe Arab Champions League is a football tournament for clubs in the Arab world. It was inspired by the UEFA Champions League.The Arab Champions League was first known as the Arab Club Champions Cup, and established in 1982. In 2001, it merged with the Arab Cup Winners' Cup to form the new Prince...
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- 2007: Runner up
- Arab Cup Winners Cup:
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- 1996: Runner up
- Arab Super CupArab Super CupThe Arab Super Cup was an Arab football competition, held between the reigning champions and runners up of the Arab Club Champions Cup and the Arab Cup Winners' Cup. It started in 1992 with an unofficial edition, and was discontinued after the 2001 edition....
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- 2000: Runner up
Performance in AFC competitions
- AFC Champions LeagueAFC Champions LeagueThe AFC Champions League is the premier Asian club football competition hosted annually by Asian Football Confederation . The tournament is contested among the top thirty-two clubs from the top 10 Asian leagues, two of which must qualify through the playoffs...
: 1 appearances
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- 2002–03AFC Champions League 2002-03The 2002–03 AFC Champions League was the 22nd edition of the top-level Asian club football tournament and the 1st edition under the current AFC Champions League title...
: Qualifying West - 3rd Round
- 2002–03
- AFC CupAFC CupThe AFC Cup is an annual international association football competition between domestic clubs sides run by the Asian Football Confederation . Qualification to the competition is to clubs from AFC-affiliated countries which fall into the AFC's 'developing nations' category as laid out in their...
: 5 appearances
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- 2005AFC Cup 2005The 2005 AFC Cup was the 2nd edition of the AFC Cup, playing between clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation.-Qualification:...
: Champion - 2006AFC Cup 2006The 2006 AFC Cup was the 3rd edition of the AFC Cup. Al-Faisaly from Jordan became the first side to win the competition two years in a row.-Qualification:...
: Champion - 2007AFC Cup 2007The 2007 AFC Cup was the 4th edition of the AFC Cup, playing between clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation.-Qualification:...
: Finalist - 2009AFC Cup 2009The 2009 AFC Cup was the 6th season of the AFC Cup and is competed among clubs from nations who are members of the Asian Football Confederation....
: Group Stage - 2011: Round of 16
- 2005
- Asian Cup Winners CupAsian Cup Winners CupThe Asian Cup Winners' Cup was an association football competition run by the Asian Football Confederation . The competition was started in 1991 as a tournament for all the domestic cup winners from countries affiliated to the AFC...
: 2 appearance
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- 1990–91Asian Cup Winners Cup 1991The 1990–91 Asian Cup Winners' Cup was the first edition of the continental football competition for cup winners of member nations of the AFC. Persepolis of Iran were duly crowned champions after defeating Muharraq of Bahrian 1:0 over two legs in the final....
: Second Round - 1994–95: withdrew in First Round
- 1990–91
Current squad
2010-2011 squadFormer/Notable Players
| Mahmoud Al-Hanfi Muhammad Adel Mustafa Ibrahim Razzaq Farhan Razzaq Farhan Razzaq Farhan Mussa is an Iraqi footballer and Olympic athlete.Farhan has played for several professional clubs, including Qatar Sports Club and Al-Faisaly... Haidar Abdul-Amir Haidar Abdul-Amir Haidar Abdul-Amir Hussain is an Iraqi football defender playing for the Al-Zawraa football club in Iraq, and known as one of the calmest players in Iraq.-Information:... Arkan Najib Ali Hashim Omar Manajed Hamed Qasem Hassan Abdel-Fattah Hassan Abdel Fattah Hassan Abdel-Fattah Mahmoud is a Jordanian footballer of Palestinian origin, He plays as a Attacking Midfielder for Al-Wahdat, and is a member of the Jordan national football team and has always played as player number 18 of Jordan and number 5 of Al-Wahdat.-International career:Apparently, Hassan... Rateb Al-Awadat Rateb Al-Awadat Rateb Al-Awadat is a Jordanian footballer, who was a Defender for Al-Faisaly until he currently became an assistant coach for his long-life club.- External links :**... (retired) (assistant coach) Zibn Al-Khawaldeh (Passed Away [God's Mercy and Blessings be upon him]) Haitham Al-Shboul Haitham Al-Shboul Haitham Al-Shboul is a Jordanian footballer, who was a forward for Al-Faisaly until he currently became an assistant coach for his long-life club.- External links :**... (retired) (assistant coach) Siraj Al-Tall Siraj Al Tall Siraj Ahmed Yusuf Saleh Al-Tall is a Jordanian footballer who currently plays for Al-Faisaly.- Career :... |
Omar Ghazi Mohammad Khair Mohammad Khair Mohammad Khair Abdel-Razzaq Saeed Al-Jamal , is a Jordanian football player who plays as an attacking midfielder for Shabab Al-Ordon and on the Jordan national football team.-External links:*... Mohannad Mahadeen Mohannad Mahadeen Mohannad Mahadeen is a Jordanian footballer, who was a Defender for Al-Faisaly until he currently became an assistant coach for his long-life club and manager of the Jordan national football team. He has always played as player number 4 of Al-Faisaly .- External links :**... Hussam Shadifat Amer Shafia Amer Sabah Amer Shafia Mahmoud Sabbah , commonly known as Amer Shafi, is a Jordanian professional association football player, who is a goalkeeper for Al-Wahdat and the Jordan national football team and has always played as player number 1.-Early life:... Jeris Tadrus Jeris Tadrus Jeris Tadrus is a Jordanian footballer, who was a Forward for Al-Faisaly until he currently became an assistant coach for his long-life club.- External links :*... Darko Krsteski Darko Krsteski Darko Krsteski is a Macedonian football player.- Club career :He started his career in his hometown Pobeda Prilep where he played four seasons before moving to Serbia to the ex-European champions FK Crvena Zvezda... (retired) Shareef Adnan Shareef Adnan Shareef Nassar Adnan is a Palestinian football player who is a member of the Palestine national football team and Al-Faisaly Club of Jordan.- External links :*... Fadi Lafi Fadi Lafi Fadi Lafi Abu Lattifa is a Palestinian footballer, who is a forward for Hilal Al-Quds.- External links :*[]*[]... Alin Chita Alin Chita Alin Florin Chiţa is a former Romanian footballer and current manager.-External links:*... (retired) Nader Jokhadar Arkan Najib Junior Zachariah Simukonda Zachariah Simukonda Zachariah Simukonda is a Zambian football striker who currently plays as a Striker for PBDKT T-Team FC in the Malaysia Super League.... |
Managerial History
Branko SmiljanićBranko Smiljanic
Branko Smiljanić is a Serbian football manager, currently employed as the manager of the Libya national football team.- Coaching career :...
(2006-2008) Adnan Hamad
Adnan Hamad
Adnan Hamad , is a former Iraqi international soccer player, in the position of striker. He has had many spells as Iraq Coach more recently in 2008...
(2006) Alaa' Nabeel (2008-2009) Mohammad Al-Yamani Nizar Mahrous
Nizar Mahrous
Nizar Mahrous is a former Syrian football player and was appointed manager of the Syria national football team in May 2011....
(2009) Tha'er Jassam Math'har Al-Saeed Mohammad Al-Yamani (2010-2011) Tha'er Jassam (2009-)
Football hooliganism
RiotsFootball hooliganism
Football hooliganism, sometimes referred to by the British media as the English Disease, is unruly and destructive behaviour—such as brawls, vandalism and intimidation—by association football club fans...
have repeatedly broken out between supporters of Al-Wahdat and Al-Faisaly. The riots are regarded as reflecting tensions between the Palestinian supporters of Al-Wahdat and the Al-Faisaly fans, mostly of east bank bedouin origin.