Amanat Baghdad SC
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| Full name | Amanat Baghdad Sport Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Lions of the Capital, Qaher Al-Amaliqa[1] | ||
| Founded | 1 July 1957, as Amanat Al-Asima | ||
| Ground | Amanat Baghdad Stadium (Capacity: 5,000) | ||
| Chairman | Falah Mendeb Al-Masudi | ||
| Manager | Wissam Talib | ||
| League | Iraqi Premier League | ||
| 2020–21 | Iraqi Premier League, 7th of 20 | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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Amanat Baghdad Sport Club (Arabic: نادي امانة بغداد الرياضي, lit. 'Mayoralty of Baghdad') is a football team based in Karkh District, Baghdad, Iraq. Formed in 1957 as Amanat Al-Asima (Arabic: امانة العاصمة, lit. 'Capital Secretariat'), the club has finished runners-up of the 1975–76 Iraq FA Cup.
History[]
On 1 July 1957, Amanat Al-Asima (Arabic: امانة العاصمة, lit. 'Capital Secretariat') were formed.[2] In 1977, Amanat Al-Asima merged with Al-Baladiyat to form Al-Amana (Arabic: الأمانة, lit. 'Secretariat').[3] Al-Baladiyat (Arabic: البلديات, lit. 'Municipalities')[3] were a club formed in 1974 by the merger of Esalet Al-Mai (Arabic: إسالة الماء, lit. 'Water Liquefaction'; formed in 1954)[4] and Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab (Arabic: مصلحة نقل الركاب, lit. 'Passenger Transport Department'; formed in 1956).[5]
On 5 August, 2009, Al-Amana was renamed to Baghdad (Arabic: بغداد).[6] In 2014, Baghdad renamed to Amanat Baghdad (Arabic: أمانة بغداد, lit. 'Mayoralty of Baghdad').[7]
Stadium[]
Since 2011, Amanat Baghdad have got their own stadium. The Amanat Baghdad Stadium holds 5,000 people.
Squad[]
- As of 12 January 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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Technical staff[]
| Position | Name | Nationality |
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| Manager: | Wissam Talib | 
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| Assistant manager: | Vacant |
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| Fitness coach: | Raad Salman |
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| Goalkeeping coach: | Haitham Khalil |
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| Team supervisor: | Ahmed Ezzat |
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Updated to match played 3 August 2020
Source: [1]
Managerial history[]
Ahmed Khalef (2015–2018)- Thair Ahmed (2018)
- Essam Hamad (2018–2021)
- Jamal Ali (2021–2021)
- Wissam Talib (2021–present)
Honours[]
Domestic[]
National[]
- Iraq Division One (second tier)
- Winners (2): 1990–91, 2004–05 (shared)
- Iraq FA Cup
- Runners-up (1): 1975–76 (as Al-Baladiyat)
Regional[]
- Iraq Central FA League
- Iraq Central FA Perseverance Cup
- Winners (1): 1965 (as Maslahat Naqil Al-Rukab)
Friendly[]
- Police Director General Cup
- Winners (2): 1959, 1960 (as Amanat Al-Asima)
Individual honours[]
- The following players have played in the FIFA Confederations Cup whilst playing for Al-Amana:
- 2009 – Essam Yassin
References[]
- ^ "شباب نادي امانة بغداد.. مواهب متميزة ومدربين كبار وبناء علمي صحيح". aladalanews.net (in Arabic). 31 August 2015.
- ^ List of Iraqi League Champions
- ^ a b "الزوراء يواجه بغداد في افتتاح دوري النخبة". alsumaria.tv (in Arabic). 13 July 2010.
- ^ Iraqi League 1974–75
- ^ "كأس العراق الفرق الفائزة ببطولة كأس العراق". w.mdar.co (in Arabic). 23 October 2016.
- ^ "نادي الأمانة يغير اسمه الى بغداد اعتبارا من الأربعاء". ankawa.com (in Arabic). 6 August 2009.
- ^ "تغيير اسم نادي بغداد الى "أمانة بغداد" وتسمية عبعوب رئيسا فخريا له". alsumaria.tv (in Arabic). 2 February 2014.
External links[]
- Amanat Baghdad Official website
- Club page on Kooora
- Amanat Baghdad Facebook
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- Football clubs in Iraq
- Sport in Baghdad
- 1957 establishments in Iraq
- West Asian football club stubs
- Iraqi sport stubs