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Al-Diwaniya
Full nameAl-Diwaniya Sport Club
Founded1965; 59 years ago (1965)
Ground Al-Diwaniya Stadium
Capacity5,000
ChairmanHaider Jabbar (temporary)
Manager Samer Saeed
League Iraqi Premier Division League
2022–23 Iraqi Premier League, 20th of 20 (relegated)
Website Club website

Al-Diwaniya Sport Club ( Arabic: نادي الديوانية الرياضي) is a football club based in Al Diwaniyah, Al-Qādisiyyah, Iraq, the club was formed in 1965 and plays at the Al-Diwaniya Stadium. It currently competes in the Iraqi Premier Division League.

History

1988–2018 : Ups and downs

The 1988–89 season, the club was playing in Iraqi Premier League for first time, it was less successful during that season, and was relegated to Iraq Division One at the end. But gained promotion three years later, it played in league in three seasons ( 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95), and was relegated to Division One again, but gained promotion four years later.

The club returned to play in premier League for three more seasons ( 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2001–02), then relegated to Division One for two consecutive years, and then returned to the premier League to play one season ( 2004–05) and then relegated at the end. Four years later, it returned and played in the premier League for two consecutive seasons ( 2009–10, 2010–11) then relegated and away from the premier League for six years.

In the 2016–17 season, Al-Diwaniya has achieved agreat level under the leadership of coach Qusay Munir, and became champions of the 2016–2017 Iraq Division one and were promoted to the 2017-18 Iraqi Premier League. [1]

Current squad

First-team squad

As of 3 September 2022

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
31 GK Iraq  IRQ Redha Abdulaziz
DF Iraq  IRQ Samal Saeed
3 DF Iraq  IRQ Muntadher Hussein
16 DF Iraq  IRQ Sajjad Ahmed
DF United Arab Emirates  UAE Mohammed Al-Dhahri
DF Brazil  BRA Macarrao
DF Iraq  IRQ Ali Hamed
25 DF Iraq  IRQ Hassan Qassim
8 DF Iraq  IRQ Anwar Mahdi
19 DF Iraq  IRQ Hussein Jasim
4 DF Iraq  IRQ Karrar Bachai
MF Iraq  IRQ Nadeem Kareem
MF Guinea  GUI Jean Mousté
18 MF Iraq  IRQ Ammar Jabbar
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 MF Iraq  IRQ Aqeel Mahdi
7 MF Iraq  IRQ Emad Abdulzahra
6 MF Iraq  IRQ Ehab Razzaq
FW Iraq  IRQ Bassim Ali
FW Iraq  IRQ Obaida Kadhem
FW Iraq  IRQ Emad Abdulhassan
FW Iraq  IRQ Yousef Alaa
FW Iraq  IRQ Mohammed Jumaa
11 FW Iraq  IRQ Abdullah Hamed
17 FW Iraq  IRQ Sajad Taleb
10 FW Iraq  IRQ Mustafa Elameen

Current technical staff

Position Name Nationality
Manager: Hamza Hadi Iraq
Assistant manager: Ibrahim Abd-Nader Iraq
Assistant manager: Haider Karim Iraq
Goalkeeping coach: Hamid Kadhim Iraq
Fitness coach: Vacant Iraq
Administrative director: Ali Aajel Iraq
U-19 Manager: Adel Hattab Iraq
U-16 Manager: Samah Hussien Iraq
U-13 Manager: Jawad Kadhim Iraq
Director of football: Hatem Shalal Iraq
Administrative Coordinator: Zakaria Yahia Iraq
Director of public relations: Ali Awadh Iraq

Updated to match played 8 July 2020
Source:  alsabaah.iq

Board members

Position Name Nationality
President: Hussien Al-Ankoshei Iraq
Vice-president: Mazin Farhan Iraq
Secretary: Haider Jaber Iraq
Treasurer: Abdul Hussein Karim Iraq
Member of the Board: Karrar Hamdallah Iraq
Member of the Board: Dhurgham Mahmoud Iraq

Updated to match played 24 September 2019
Source:  Mawazin.net, Alsumaria.tv

Kit suppliers

Period Kit manufacturer
2020– Kappa

Managerial history

Honours

References

  1. ^ "الديوانية يتوج بطلا لدوري الدرجة الأولى ويتأهل للممتاز". almasalah.net (in Arabic). August 11, 2017. Archived from the original on December 12, 2021. Retrieved August 13, 2017.

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