Al-Diwaniya FC
Al-Diwaniya is a football club based in Al Diwaniyah, Al-Qādisiyyah, Iraq, the club was formed in 1965 and has played at its home ground, it currently play in the Iraqi Premier League.
Full name | Al-Diwaniya Football Club | |||
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Founded | 1965 | |||
Ground | Al-Diwaniya Stadium | |||
Capacity | 5,000 | |||
Chairman | Hussein Al-Ankoshei | |||
Manager | Samir Kadhim | |||
League | Iraqi Premier League | |||
2018–19 | Iraqi Premier League, 14th | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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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 conconsecutive 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 22 October 2020
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: | Samir Kadhim | |
Assistant manager: | Saeed Mohsen | |
Goalkeeping coach: | Nabil Awad | |
Fitness coach: | Abbas Luabi | |
Administrative director: | Ali Aajel | |
U-19 Manager: | Adel Hattab | |
U-16 Manager: | Samah Hussien | |
U-13 Manager: | Jawad Kadhim | |
Director of football: | Hatem Shalal | |
Administrative Coordinator: | Zakaria Yahia | |
Director of public relations: | Ali Awadh | |
Media Advisor: | Ali Lafta | |
Updated to match played 8 July 2020
Source: alsabaah.iq
Board members
Updated to match played 24 September 2019
Source: Mawazin.net, Alsumaria.tv
Kit suppliers
Period | Kit manufacturer |
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2020– | Kappa |
Managerial history
- Qusay Munir (2017)
- Sabah Abdul Hassan (2017)
- Sami Bahat (2017)
- Nabil Zaki (2017–2018)
- Ahmad Kadhim (2018)
- Haider Yahya (2018)
- Samir Kadhim (2018)
- Ali Hashim (2018)
- Razzaq Farhan (2018–2019)
- Sadiq Saadoun (2019)
- Hamid Rahim (2019–2020)
- Hazim Saleh (2020)
- Saad Hafedh (2020)
- Qusay Munir (2020–2021)
- Samir Kadhim (2021–)
Honours
- Iraq Division One
- Winner (1): 2016–17
References
- "الديوانية يتوج بطلا لدوري الدرجة الأولى ويتأهل للممتاز". almasalah.net (in Arabic). August 11, 2017.