Clubname: | Al-Wehdat |
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Fullname: | Al-Wehdat Sports Club |
Nickname: | المارد الأخضر (The Green Giant) |
Short Name: | WEH |
Founded: | (as Al-Wehdat Youth Center) |
Ground: | King Abdullah II Stadium |
Capacity: | 13,265 |
Chairman: | Bashar Al-Hawamdeh |
League: | Jordanian Pro League |
Season: | 2023–24 |
Position: | Pro League, 3rd of 12 |
Current: | 2023–24 Jordanian Pro League |
Website: | http://wehdatclub.jo/ |
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Al-Wehdat Sports Club (Arabic: نادي الوحدات الرياضي|) is a Jordanian sports club founded in 1956. The club is based in and represents the Amman New Camp, a Palestinian refugee camp also known as Al-Wehdat. Al-Wehdat's home games are played at King Abdullah II Stadium (cap. 13,265).
The club was founded in 1956[1] under the name Al-Wehdat Youth Center. In 1974, they changed their name to Al-Wehdat Sports Club and have been called that since then (with the exception of 1986–1989 when it was named Al-Diffatain Sports Club.)
Al-Wehdat has 54 local trophies from 1980. They won the second division in 1975 and promoted to the first division for the first time, but were relegated in their first season. The next season the club was promoted again and has so far not been relegated. Al-Wehdat is the only Jordanian team that has won the four Jordanian competitions (League, Cup, Super, 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).
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
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.[2]
Source:[3]
Type | Competition | Titles | Seasons | |
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Domestic | scope=col | Premier League | 17 | 1980, 1987, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2017–18, 2020 |
scope=col | FA Cup | 12 | 1982, 1985, 1988, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2013–14, 2022, 2023–24 | |
scope=col | FA Shield | 10 | 1982, 1983, 1988, 1995, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2017, 2020 | |
scope=col | Super Cup | 15 | 1989, 1992, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2018, 2021, 2023 | |
Total | 54 |
Qualifying stage
First round
Preliminary round 2
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Preliminary round 1
Group stage
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Preliminary round 1
13 Appearances
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Semi-finals
Group stage
Group stage
Group stage
Semi-finals
Quarter-finals
Round of 16
Round of 16
Zonal semi-finals
Zonal semi-finals
Group stage
Group stage
2 Appearances
Quarter-finals
Second round
10 Appearances
Preliminary round
Group stage
Group stage
Group stage
Group stage
Group stage
Second round
Semi-finals
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
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Footballdatabase club's points 16 April 2023.[4]
Pos. | Team | Points | |
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508 | 1435 | ||
509 | Arsenal de Sarandí | 1435 | |
510 | Al-Wehdat | 1435 | |
511 | Saint-Étienne | 1434 | |
512 | Club Africain | 1434 |
Footballdatabase club's points 16 April 2023.
Pos. | Team | Points | |
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34 | 1444 | ||
35 | BG Pathum United | 1440 | |
36 | Al-Wehdat | 1435 | |
37 | Dempo | 1430 | |
38 | Daegu | 1429 |
Footballdatabase club's points 16 April 2023.
Pos. | Team | Points | |
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1 | Al-Wehdat | 1435 | |
2 | Al-Faisaly | 1372 | |
3 | Al-Ramtha | 1312 | |
4 | Al-Jazeera | 1300 | |
5 | 1285 |
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Coaching staff | |
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Ra'fat Ali | Head coach |
Fadi Lafi | Assistant coach |
Basem Fathi | Assistant coach |
Rasheed Al-Najjar | Goalkeeping coach |
Mohammad Al-Sanjlawi | Fitness coach |
Analysis department | |
Mohammad Al-Barghouthi | Head analyst |
Medical department | |
Moayyad Omar | Team doctor |
Omar Abu Lawi | Physiotherapist |
Management department | |
Mohammad Jamal | Team director |