Al-Wehdat SC
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Al-Wehdat Sports Club (Arabic: نادي الوحدات الرياضي) is a Jordanian sports club founded in 1956. Its football team competes in the Jordanian Pro League, the top flight of Jordanian football.
The club is based in and represents the Palestinian refugee camp Al-Wehdat in Amman. The football team's home games are played at King Abdullah II Stadium (cap. 13,265).
History
The club was founded in 1956 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.)[citation needed]
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).[citation needed]
Colours
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[citation needed]
Al Quwaysimah riot
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.
Honours
Source:
| Type | Competition | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 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 |
| FA Cup | 13 | 1982, 1985, 1988, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2013–14, 2022, 2023–24, 2024–25 | |
| FA Shield | 10s | 1982, 1983, 1988, 1995, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2017, 2020 | |
| Super Cup | 15 | 1989, 1992, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2018, 2021, 2023 | |
| Total | 55 |
- record
- sshared record
Performance in AFC and UAFA competitions
- Asian Club Championship / AFC Champions League: 10 Appearances 1989–90: Qualifying stage 1995: First round 2002–03: Preliminary round 2 2015: Preliminary round 2 2016: Play-off round 2017: Play-off round 2019: Preliminary round 1 2021: Group stage 2022: Group stage 2023–24: Preliminary round 1
- AFC Cup / AFC Champions League Two: 13 Appearances 2006: Semi-finals 2007: Semi-finals 2008: Group stage 2009: Group stage 2010: Group stage 2011: Semi-finals 2012: Quarter-finals 2015: Round of 16 2016: Round of 16 2017: Zonal semi-finals 2019: Zonal semi-finals 2023–24: Group stage 2024–25: Round of 16 2025–26: Group stage
- AFC Cup Winners Cup: 2 Appearances 2000–01: Quarter-finals 2001–02: Second round
- Arab Club Champions Cup / Arab Champions League: 10 Appearances 1988: Preliminary round 1995: Group stage 1996: Group stage 1997: Group stage 1998: Group stage 1999: Group stage 2003–04: Second round 2005–06: Semi-finals 2007–08: Round of 16 2008–09: Quarter-finals
- Arab Cup Winners' Cup:4 Appearances 1996: Group stage 1997: Group stage 1998: Preliminary round 2000: Group stage
IFFHS rankings
| Pos. | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Club world ranking club's points 5 October 2025. Pos. Team Points 459 Portugal Santa Clara 1458 460 Colombia Deportivo Pereira 1458 461 Jordan Al-Wehdat 1458 462 Wales Connah's Quay 1458 463 Romania Rapid București 1457 | AFC club rankings club's points 5 October 2025. Pos. Team Points 30 China Zhejiang Professional 1470 31 South Korea Gimcheon Sangmu 1470 32 Jordan Al-Wehdat 1458 33 Saudi Arabia Al Shabab 1456 34 South Korea Ulsan HD FC 1455 | National club rankings club's points 5 October 2025. Pos. Team Points 1 Jordan Al-Wehdat 1458 2 Jordan Al-Faisaly 1425 3 Jordan Al-Hussein 1377 4 Jordan Al-Ramtha 1341 5 Jordan Al-Jazeera 1297 |
| 459 | Portugal Santa Clara | 1458 |
| 460 | Colombia Deportivo Pereira | 1458 |
| 461 | Jordan Al-Wehdat | 1458 |
| 462 | Wales Connah's Quay | 1458 |
| 463 | Romania Rapid București | 1457 |
| Pos. | Team | Points |
| 30 | China Zhejiang Professional | 1470 |
| 31 | South Korea Gimcheon Sangmu | 1470 |
| 32 | Jordan Al-Wehdat | 1458 |
| 33 | Saudi Arabia Al Shabab | 1456 |
| 34 | South Korea Ulsan HD FC | 1455 |
| Pos. | Team | Points |
| 1 | Jordan Al-Wehdat | 1458 |
| 2 | Jordan Al-Faisaly | 1425 |
| 3 | Jordan Al-Hussein | 1377 |
| 4 | Jordan Al-Ramtha | 1341 |
| 5 | Jordan Al-Jazeera | 1297 |
Players
First-team squad
As of 30 January 2026
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK JOR Ahmad Erbash 2 DF JOR Arafat Al-Haj 3 DF JOR Ayham Al-Samamreh 4 DF JOR Danial Afaneh 5 DF PLE Omar Hasanain 7 MF JOR Omar Al-Azazmeh 8 MF JOR Mahmoud Shawkat 9 FW JOR Mohammed Al-Mawaly 10 FW JOR Abdallah Awad 11 FW JOR Mohannad Semreen 13 MF JOR Abdel-Halim Al-Zugheir 14 MF JOR Karam Abu Shaban 15 FW JOR Anas Al-Awadat 16 DF JOR Feras Shelbaieh (captain) 17 FW NED Sherwin Seedorf 18 MF JOR Ahmad Sabrah | No. Pos. Nation Player 19 MF JOR Mohammad Salah Al-Osad 20 FW NGA Benjamin Okoronkwo 21 DF JOR Mustafa Kamal 22 DF JOR Shoqi Al-Quz'a 23 MF JOR Ahmad Tha'er 30 DF JOR Ali Abu Qadoom 33 GK JOR Mohammad Al-Tarayreh 47 DF EGY Mostafa Moawad 73 DF PLE Wajdi Nabhan 76 MF JOR Mohammad Al-Dawoud 77 FW JOR Ahmad Al-Harahsha 88 GK JOR Rabie Ezzeldeen 90 FW JOR Baker Kalbouneh 99 GK JOR Abdallah Al-Fakhouri — MF JOR Mohammad Abu Hazeem — FW JOR Mohammad Abu Arqob | ||
| 1 | GK | JOR | Ahmad Erbash |
| 2 | DF | JOR | Arafat Al-Haj |
| 3 | DF | JOR | Ayham Al-Samamreh |
| 4 | DF | JOR | Danial Afaneh |
| 5 | DF | PLE | Omar Hasanain |
| 7 | MF | JOR | Omar Al-Azazmeh |
| 8 | MF | JOR | Mahmoud Shawkat |
| 9 | FW | JOR | Mohammed Al-Mawaly |
| 10 | FW | JOR | Abdallah Awad |
| 11 | FW | JOR | Mohannad Semreen |
| 13 | MF | JOR | Abdel-Halim Al-Zugheir |
| 14 | MF | JOR | Karam Abu Shaban |
| 15 | FW | JOR | Anas Al-Awadat |
| 16 | DF | JOR | Feras Shelbaieh (captain) |
| 17 | FW | NED | Sherwin Seedorf |
| 18 | MF | JOR | Ahmad Sabrah |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 19 | MF | JOR | Mohammad Salah Al-Osad |
| 20 | FW | NGA | Benjamin Okoronkwo |
| 21 | DF | JOR | Mustafa Kamal |
| 22 | DF | JOR | Shoqi Al-Quz'a |
| 23 | MF | JOR | Ahmad Tha'er |
| 30 | DF | JOR | Ali Abu Qadoom |
| 33 | GK | JOR | Mohammad Al-Tarayreh |
| 47 | DF | EGY | Mostafa Moawad |
| 73 | DF | PLE | Wajdi Nabhan |
| 76 | MF | JOR | Mohammad Al-Dawoud |
| 77 | FW | JOR | Ahmad Al-Harahsha |
| 88 | GK | JOR | Rabie Ezzeldeen |
| 90 | FW | JOR | Baker Kalbouneh |
| 99 | GK | JOR | Abdallah Al-Fakhouri |
| — | MF | JOR | Mohammad Abu Hazeem |
| — | FW | JOR | Mohammad Abu Arqob |
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. Pos. Nation Player — DF JOR Suhaib Al-Qadi (at Al-Baqa'a until 30 June 2026) | |||
| — | DF | JOR | Suhaib Al-Qadi (at Al-Baqa'a until 30 June 2026) |
Personnel
Technical staff
Source:
| Coaching staff | |
|---|---|
| Tunisia Kais Yaâkoubi | Head coach |
| Jordan Ghiath Al-Tamimi | Assistant coach |
| Jordan Wessam Hazeen | Goalkeeping coach |
| Tunisia Tariq Ben Nasser | Fitness coach |
| Analysis department | |
| Jordan Mohammad Al-Barghouthi | Head analyst |
| Medical department | |
| Jordan Moayyad Omar | Team doctor |
| Jordan Omar Abu Lawi | Physiotherapist |
| Management department | |
| Jordan Mohammad Jamal | Team director |
Source: [citation needed]
Management
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| President | Yousef Al-Sqour |
| Board Members | |
| Abdel-Rahman Jumah | |
| Ali Muslem | |
| Awad Al-Asmar | |
| Bassam Shelbaieh | |
| Ghasab Khalil | |
| Khaled Al-Absi | |
| Nasser Doghmesh | |
| Waleed Al-Saoudi | |
| Zaid Abu Humaid | |
| Ziad Shelbaieh |
Source: [citation needed]
Managerial history
Last update: 15 March 2025
| Name | Nationality | Years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name Nationality Years Fat'hi Keshek Egypt 1976–1979 Ezzat Hamza Jordan 1979–1980 Othman Al-Qurayni Jordan 1980–1981 Fat'hi Keshek Egypt 1981–1982 Vojo Gardašević Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1983–1985 Math'har Al-Saeed Jordan 1985–1986 Vojo Gardašević Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1986–1987 Mohammed Mustafa Jordan 1987–1988 Ezzat Hamza Jordan 1988–1989 Wathiq Naji Iraq 1989–1991 Mohammed Mustafa Jordan 1991–1992 Mohammed Thamer Iraq 1992–1993 Nazar Ashraf Iraq 1993–1994 Yuve Serbia and Montenegro 1994–1995 Kadhim Khalaf Iraq 1995–1996 Ali Kadhim Iraq 1996 Kadhim Khalaf Iraq 1996–1997 Anwar Jassim Iraq 1997 Mohammed Mustafa Jordan 1997 Badr Al-Khatib Jordan 1997–1998 Hassan Farhan Iraq 1998–1999 Ezzat Hamza Jordan 1999–2000 Kadhim Khalaf Iraq 2000 Nazar Ashraf Iraq 2000–2001 Mohammed Mustafa Jordan 2001 Miroslav Maksimović Serbia and Montenegro 2001–2002 Amer Jamil Serbia and Montenegro 2002 Hisham Abdul-Munam Jordan 2002 Issa Al-Turk Jordan 2002–2003 Nader Zatar Jordan 2003–2004 | Name Nationality Years Mohammed Omar Egypt 2004–2005 Kes Hungary 2005 Adil Yousuf Iraq 2005–2006 Tha'er Jassam Iraq 2006–2007 Mohammed Omar Egypt 2007 Akram Salman Iraq 2008–2009 Jamal Mahmoud Jordan 2009 Omar Meziane Tunisia 2009 Tha'er Jassam Iraq 2009–2010 Dragan Talajić Croatia 2010–2011 Mohammed Qwayed Syria 2011–2012 Hisham Abdul-Munam Jordan 2012 Branko Smiljanić Serbia 2012 Mohammed Omar Egypt 2012–2013 Abdullah Abu Zema Jordan 2013–2015 Emad Khankan Syria 2015 Akram Salman Iraq 2015 Ra'ed Assaf Jordan 2016 Adnan Hamad Iraq 2016–2017 Jamal Mahmoud Jordan 2017–2018 Kais Yâakoubi Tunisia 2018–2019 Abdullah Abu Zema Jordan 2019–2021 Jorvan Vieira Brazil 2022 Ra'ed Assaf Jordan 2022 Didier Gomes France 2022 Darko Nestorović Bosnia and Herzegovina 2023 Rashid Jaber Oman 2023 Amjad Abu Tuaimeh Jordan 2024 Ra'fat Ali Jordan 2024–2025 Kais Yakoubi Tunisia 2025 Darko Nestorović Bosnia and Herzegovina 2025 Jamal Mahmoud Jordan 2025–present | ||
| Fat'hi Keshek | Egypt | 1976–1979 | |
| Ezzat Hamza | Jordan | 1979–1980 | |
| Othman Al-Qurayni | Jordan | 1980–1981 | |
| Fat'hi Keshek | Egypt | 1981–1982 | |
| Vojo Gardašević | Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia | 1983–1985 | |
| Math'har Al-Saeed | Jordan | 1985–1986 | |
| Vojo Gardašević | Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia | 1986–1987 | |
| Mohammed Mustafa | Jordan | 1987–1988 | |
| Ezzat Hamza | Jordan | 1988–1989 | |
| Wathiq Naji | Iraq | 1989–1991 | |
| Mohammed Mustafa | Jordan | 1991–1992 | |
| Mohammed Thamer | Iraq | 1992–1993 | |
| Nazar Ashraf | Iraq | 1993–1994 | |
| Yuve | Serbia and Montenegro | 1994–1995 | |
| Kadhim Khalaf | Iraq | 1995–1996 | |
| Ali Kadhim | Iraq | 1996 | |
| Kadhim Khalaf | Iraq | 1996–1997 | |
| Anwar Jassim | Iraq | 1997 | |
| Mohammed Mustafa | Jordan | 1997 | |
| Badr Al-Khatib | Jordan | 1997–1998 | |
| Hassan Farhan | Iraq | 1998–1999 | |
| Ezzat Hamza | Jordan | 1999–2000 | |
| Kadhim Khalaf | Iraq | 2000 | |
| Nazar Ashraf | Iraq | 2000–2001 | |
| Mohammed Mustafa | Jordan | 2001 | |
| Miroslav Maksimović | Serbia and Montenegro | 2001–2002 | |
| Amer Jamil | Serbia and Montenegro | 2002 | |
| Hisham Abdul-Munam | Jordan | 2002 | |
| Issa Al-Turk | Jordan | 2002–2003 | |
| Nader Zatar | Jordan | 2003–2004 | |
| Name | Nationality | Years | |
| Mohammed Omar | Egypt | 2004–2005 | |
| Kes | Hungary | 2005 | |
| Adil Yousuf | Iraq | 2005–2006 | |
| Tha'er Jassam | Iraq | 2006–2007 | |
| Mohammed Omar | Egypt | 2007 | |
| Akram Salman | Iraq | 2008–2009 | |
| Jamal Mahmoud | Jordan | 2009 | |
| Omar Meziane | Tunisia | 2009 | |
| Tha'er Jassam | Iraq | 2009–2010 | |
| Dragan Talajić | Croatia | 2010–2011 | |
| Mohammed Qwayed | Syria | 2011–2012 | |
| Hisham Abdul-Munam | Jordan | 2012 | |
| Branko Smiljanić | Serbia | 2012 | |
| Mohammed Omar | Egypt | 2012–2013 | |
| Abdullah Abu Zema | Jordan | 2013–2015 | |
| Emad Khankan | Syria | 2015 | |
| Akram Salman | Iraq | 2015 | |
| Ra'ed Assaf | Jordan | 2016 | |
| Adnan Hamad | Iraq | 2016–2017 | |
| Jamal Mahmoud | Jordan | 2017–2018 | |
| Kais Yâakoubi | Tunisia | 2018–2019 | |
| Abdullah Abu Zema | Jordan | 2019–2021 | |
| Jorvan Vieira | Brazil | 2022 | |
| Ra'ed Assaf | Jordan | 2022 | |
| Didier Gomes | France | 2022 | |
| Darko Nestorović | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2023 | |
| Rashid Jaber | Oman | 2023 | |
| Amjad Abu Tuaimeh | Jordan | 2024 | |
| Ra'fat Ali | Jordan | 2024–2025 | |
| Kais Yakoubi | Tunisia | 2025 | |
| Darko Nestorović | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2025 | |
| Jamal Mahmoud | Jordan | 2025–present |
Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors
| Period | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
|---|---|---|
| Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor 1980–1982 Adidas None 1982–1984 Puma 1984–1986 Under Armour 1986–1988 Adidas 1988–1991 Diadora 1991–1992 Umbro Pepsi 1992–1993 Under Armour National Paints 1993–1998 Diadora None 1998–1999 Pepsi 1999–2002 Adidas 2002–2004 Mobilecom 2004–2007 Fastlink 2007–2010 Diadora Zain 2010–2012 Adidas 2012–2014 Uhlsport 2014–2015 Errea 2015–2017 Jako 2017–2018 Givova Umniah 2019 Joma 2020–2022 Jako 2022– Kelme | ||
| 1980–1982 | Adidas | None |
| 1982–1984 | Puma | |
| 1984–1986 | Under Armour | |
| 1986–1988 | Adidas | |
| 1988–1991 | Diadora | |
| 1991–1992 | Umbro | Pepsi |
| 1992–1993 | Under Armour | National Paints |
| 1993–1998 | Diadora | None |
| 1998–1999 | Pepsi | |
| 1999–2002 | Adidas | |
| 2002–2004 | Mobilecom | |
| 2004–2007 | Fastlink | |
| 2007–2010 | Diadora | Zain |
| 2010–2012 | Adidas | |
| 2012–2014 | Uhlsport | |
| 2014–2015 | Errea | |
| 2015–2017 | Jako | |
| 2017–2018 | Givova | Umniah |
| 2019 | Joma | |
| 2020–2022 | Jako | |
| 2022– | Kelme |
Supporters and rivalries
Fans
Al-Wehdat has more than 3 million fans. The fan's most popular chant is "Allah, Wehdat, Al-Quds Arabiya" (God, Wehdat, Jerusalem is Arab). Al-Wehdat has an ultras named Wehdaty Group (WG), the first ultras in Jordan it was founded on 13 September 2012. Their motto is "We support until death".
Derby of Jordan
Derby of Jordan is a football traditional game between Al-Wehdat and Al-Faisaly. The Derby is as known for its intensity on the pitch as it is for the tensions off the pitch. The two clubs first met on 28 November 1976.
See also
External links
- (in Arabic)
- 5 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine – National Football Teams
- – Kooora (in Arabic)
- – Soccerway