Al-Hussein SC (Irbid)

Al-Hussein SC (Irbid) (Arabic: الحسين إربد‎) is a professional football club based in Irbid which competes in the Jordanian Pro League.

This article is about the Jordanian football club. For the Iraqi football club, see Al-Hussein SC (Baghdad).
Al-Hussein SC
Full nameAl-Hussein Sport Club of Irbid
Nickname(s)غزاة الشمال
Invaders of the North
Founded1964 (1964)
GroundAl-Hassan Stadium
Capacity12,000
ChairmanN A[1]
ManagerAshraf Kasem
LeagueJordanian Pro League
WebsiteClub website

Al-Hussein (Irbid) participated in the 2005 AFC Cup,[2] winning its group.[3] 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.[4] Most recently, Al-Hussein were beaten finalists in the 2007 Jordan FA Shield.[5]

Stadium

Al-Hussein plays their home games at Al-Hassan Stadium in Irbid. The stadium was built on 1971 and opened on 1976. It is also the home stadium of Al-Arabi and Al-Sareeh. It has a current capacity of 12,000 spectators.

Kits

Al-Hussein's home kit is all yellow shirts and shorts, while their away kit is all black shirts and shorts.

Kit suppliers and shirt sponsors
Period Kit supplier Shirt sponsor
2015–2016 Erreà None
2016–2017 Terraco
2017–2018 Givova None

Achievements
1994, 2003, 2005.
2003.

Performance in AFC competitions
2005: Quarter-finals

Current squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  JOR Hamza Al-Hafnawi
— DF  JOR Suliman Obaidat
— DF  JOR Amer Ali
— DF  JOR Alaa Harima
— DF  JOR Waad Al-Shaqran
— MF  JOR Mohammad Al-Alawneh
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  JOR Ummaya Al-Ma'aitah
— MF  JOR Samir Raja
— FW  JOR Bilal Al-Dahoud
— FW  SEN Demba Dikata
— FW  CMR Patrick Ngoula
— FW  CRO Admir Malkić

Managerial History
  • Nazar Ashraf (2007–2008)
  • Osama Qasem (2008–2010)
  • Rateb Al-Dawud (2010–2011)
  • Jabbar Hamid (2010–2011)
  • Hussam Al-Mawsali (2011)
  • Mahmoud Abu Abed (2011)
  • Osama Qasem (2011–2013)
  • Marinko Koljanin (2013)
  • Mohammad Abdel-Azim (2013–2015)
  • Osama Qasem (2015)
  • Islam Thiabat (2015–2016)
  • Issa Al-Turk (2016)
  • Bilal Al-Laham (2016–2017)
  • Maher Bahri (2017)
  • Bilal Al-Laham (2016–2017)
  • Mohammad Abdel-Azim (2017–2018)
  • Alaa Amrat (2018)
  • Bilal Al-Laham (2018–)

References
  1. "الخصاونة رئيساً لنادي الحسين إربد بالتزكية". Archived from the original on 2017-08-12. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
  2. "Al Hussein, hot favourites to defeat Dempo in AFC Cup clash". Asian Football Confederation. 7 April 2005. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013.
  3. Stokkermans, Karel (19 March 2006). "Asian Club Competitions 2005". RSSSF.
  4. Mubarak, Hassanin; Qayed, Mohammed (2 June 2010). "Jordan – List of Cup Winners". RSSSF.
  5. "Al Hussein to meet Al Wihdat in Jordan FA Shield final". Asian Football Confederation. 9 November 2007. Archived from the original on 12 September 2012.


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