Jalaa SC (men's basketball)

Jalaa Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي الجلاء الرياضي), previously known as Jeunesse Sportivo Alep (Shabibeh), is a Syrian Basketball club based in the city of Aleppo. They compete in the Syrian Basketball League, and have qualified for the Asian Champions Cup on four occasions, with its best finish in 2006 and 2007, where they finished second on both occasions.[1]

Jalaa Sporting Club
NicknameJeunesse Sportivo Alep (Shabibeh)
LeaguesSyrian Basketball League
Founded1949
ArenaAl-Jalaa Arena
LocationAleppo, Syria
Team colorsBlue and White
   
Head coachAlaa Joukhaji
Championships(28) Syrian Basketball League
(13) Syrian Basketball Cup
(1) Arab Club Basketball Championship
WebsiteSyrian Basketball Site
Active departments of
Jalaa SC
Football Basketball

History

Jeunesse Sportivo Alep (Shabibeh), later known as Jalaa SC, managed to win the Syrian Basketball League from 1956 until 1978. They participated in the FIBA European Champions Cup in 6 times: 1958, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1975–76 and 1978–79.

Syrian League and Cup Record

  • Syrian Basketball League
    • Winners (28), (23 as Shabibeh, 5 as Jalaa): 1956 - 1957 - 1958 - 1959 - 1960 - 1961 - 1962 - 1963 - 1964 - 1965 - 1966 - 1967 - 1968 - 1969 - 1970 - 1971 - 1972 - 1973 - 1974 - 1975 - 1976 - 1977 - 1978 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2011 - 2012
  • Syrian Basketball Cup
    • Winners (13), (9 as Shabibeh, 4 as Jalaa): ... 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2009
  • Aleppo International Tournament Champion – 2009

Asian Champions Cup Record

Notable players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

References

  1. "الجلاء - AL- Jalaa". Kooora. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
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