# Al-Wehdat SC

> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Al-Wehdat_SC
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Al-Wehdat_SC.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Wehdat_SC
> Source revision: 1353335736
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

Not to be confused with [Al-Wihdeh SC](/source/Al-Wihdeh_SC).

Football club

Al-Wehdat Full name Al-Wehdat Sports Club Nicknames المارد الأخضر ('The Green Giant') Short name WEH Founded 10 March 1956; 70 years ago (1956-03-10) (as Al-Wehdat Youth Center) Ground King Abdullah II Stadium Capacity 13,265[1] Chairman Yousef Al-Sqour Manager Jamal Mahmoud League Jordanian Pro League 2025–26 Jordanian Pro League, 3rd of 10 Website wehdatclub.jo Home colours Away colours Current season

**Al-Wehdat Sports Club** ([Arabic](/source/Arabic_language): نادي الوحدات الرياضي) is a [Jordanian](/source/Jordan) sports club founded in 1956. Its football team competes in the [Jordanian Pro League](/source/Jordanian_Pro_League), the top flight of [Jordanian football](/source/Football_in_Jordan).

The club is based in and represents the Palestinian refugee camp [Al-Wehdat](/source/Al-Wehdat_refugee_camp) in Amman. The football team's home games are played at [King Abdullah II Stadium](/source/King_Abdullah_II_Stadium) (cap. 13,265).[1]

## History

The club was founded in 1956[2] 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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia: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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia: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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

### Al Quwaysimah riot

After a 1–0 win in the [Derby of Jordan](/source/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.[3]

## Honours

Source:[4]

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

- s shared record

## Performance in AFC and UAFA competitions

- **[Asian Club Championship / AFC Champions League](/source/AFC_Champions_League)**: 10 Appearances - [1989–90](/source/1989%E2%80%9390_Asian_Club_Championship): Qualifying stage - [1995](/source/1995_Asian_Club_Championship): First round - [2002–03](/source/2002%E2%80%9303_AFC_Champions_League): Preliminary round 2 - [2015](/source/2015_AFC_Champions_League): Preliminary round 2 - [2016](/source/2016_AFC_Champions_League): Play-off round - [2017](/source/2017_AFC_Champions_League): Play-off round - [2019](/source/2019_AFC_Champions_League): Preliminary round 1 - [2021](/source/2021_AFC_Champions_League): Group stage - [2022](/source/2022_AFC_Champions_League): Group stage - [2023–24](/source/2023%E2%80%9324_AFC_Champions_League): Preliminary round 1

- **[AFC Cup / AFC Champions League Two](/source/AFC_Cup)**: 13 Appearances - [2006](/source/2006_AFC_Cup): Semi-finals - [2007](/source/2007_AFC_Cup): Semi-finals - [2008](/source/2008_AFC_Cup): Group stage - [2009](/source/2009_AFC_Cup): Group stage - [2010](/source/2010_AFC_Cup): Group stage - [2011](/source/2011_AFC_Cup): Semi-finals - [2012](/source/2012_AFC_Cup): Quarter-finals - [2015](/source/2015_AFC_Cup): Round of 16 - [2016](/source/2016_AFC_Cup): Round of 16 - [2017](/source/2017_AFC_Cup): Zonal semi-finals - [2019](/source/2019_AFC_Cup): Zonal semi-finals - [2023–24](/source/2023%E2%80%9324_AFC_Cup): Group stage - [2024–25](/source/2024%E2%80%9325_AFC_Champions_League_Two): Round of 16 - [2025–26](/source/2025%E2%80%9326_AFC_Champions_League_Two): Group stage

- **[AFC Cup Winners Cup](/source/AFC_Cup_Winners_Cup)**: 2 Appearances - [2000–01](/source/2000%E2%80%9301_Asian_Cup_Winners'_Cup): Quarter-finals - [2001–02](/source/2001%E2%80%9302_Asian_Cup_Winners'_Cup): Second round

- **[Arab Club Champions Cup / Arab Champions League](/source/Arab_Club_Championship)**: 10 Appearances - [1988](/source/1988_Arab_Club_Champions_Cup): Preliminary round - [1995](/source/1995_Arab_Club_Champions_Cup): Group stage - [1996](/source/1996_Arab_Club_Champions_Cup): Group stage - [1997](/source/1997_Arab_Club_Champions_Cup): Group stage - [1998](/source/1998_Arab_Club_Champions_Cup): Group stage - [1999](/source/1999_Arab_Club_Champions_Cup): Group stage - [2003–04](/source/2003%E2%80%9304_Arab_Champions_League): Second round - [2005–06](/source/2005%E2%80%9306_Arab_Champions_League): Semi-finals - [2007–08](/source/2007%E2%80%9308_Arab_Champions_League): Round of 16 - [2008–09](/source/2008%E2%80%9309_Arab_Champions_League): Quarter-finals

- **[Arab Cup Winners' Cup](/source/Arab_Cup_Winners'_Cup)**:4 Appearances - [1996](/source/1996_Arab_Cup_Winners'_Cup): Group stage - [1997](/source/1997_Arab_Cup_Winners'_Cup): Group stage - [1998](/source/1998_Arab_Cup_Winners'_Cup): Preliminary round - [2000](/source/2000_Arab_Cup_Winners'_Cup): Group stage

## IFFHS rankings

Club world ranking Footballdatabase club's points 5 October 2025.[5] Pos. Team Points 459 Santa Clara 1458 460 Deportivo Pereira 1458 461 Al-Wehdat 1458 462 Connah's Quay 1458 463 Rapid București 1457 AFC club rankings Footballdatabase club's points 5 October 2025. Pos. Team Points 30 Zhejiang Professional 1470 31 Gimcheon Sangmu 1470 32 Al-Wehdat 1458 33 Al Shabab 1456 34 Ulsan HD FC 1455 National club rankings Footballdatabase club's points 5 October 2025. Pos. Team Points 1 Al-Wehdat 1458 2 Al-Faisaly 1425 3 Al-Hussein 1377 4 Al-Ramtha 1341 5 Al-Jazeera 1297

## Players

### First-team squad

- *As of 30 January 2026*[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under [FIFA eligibility rules](/source/FIFA_eligibility_rules); some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under [FIFA eligibility rules](/source/FIFA_eligibility_rules); some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF JOR Suhaib Al-Qadi (at Al-Baqa'a until 30 June 2026)

## Personnel

### Technical staff

Source:[7]

Coaching staff Kais Yaâkoubi Head coach Ghiath Al-Tamimi Assistant coach Wessam Hazeen Goalkeeping coach Tariq Ben Nasser Fitness coach Analysis department Mohammad Al-Barghouthi Head analyst Medical department Moayyad Omar Team doctor Omar Abu Lawi Physiotherapist Management department Mohammad Jamal Team director

Source: [*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia: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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

## Managerial history

Last update: 15 March 2025[8]

Name Nationality Years Fat'hi Keshek 1976–1979 Ezzat Hamza 1979–1980 Othman Al-Qurayni 1980–1981 Fat'hi Keshek 1981–1982 Vojo Gardašević 1983–1985 Math'har Al-Saeed 1985–1986 Vojo Gardašević 1986–1987 Mohammed Mustafa 1987–1988 Ezzat Hamza 1988–1989 Wathiq Naji 1989–1991 Mohammed Mustafa 1991–1992 Mohammed Thamer 1992–1993 Nazar Ashraf 1993–1994 Yuve 1994–1995 Kadhim Khalaf 1995–1996 Ali Kadhim 1996 Kadhim Khalaf 1996–1997 Anwar Jassim 1997 Mohammed Mustafa 1997 Badr Al-Khatib 1997–1998 Hassan Farhan 1998–1999 Ezzat Hamza 1999–2000 Kadhim Khalaf 2000 Nazar Ashraf 2000–2001 Mohammed Mustafa 2001 Miroslav Maksimović 2001–2002 Amer Jamil 2002 Hisham Abdul-Munam 2002 Issa Al-Turk 2002–2003 Nader Zatar 2003–2004 Name Nationality Years Mohammed Omar 2004–2005 Kes 2005 Adil Yousuf 2005–2006 Tha'er Jassam 2006–2007 Mohammed Omar 2007 Akram Salman 2008–2009 Jamal Mahmoud 2009 Omar Meziane 2009 Tha'er Jassam 2009–2010 Dragan Talajić 2010–2011 Mohammed Qwayed 2011–2012 Hisham Abdul-Munam 2012 Branko Smiljanić 2012 Mohammed Omar 2012–2013 Abdullah Abu Zema 2013–2015 Emad Khankan 2015 Akram Salman 2015 Ra'ed Assaf 2016 Adnan Hamad 2016–2017 Jamal Mahmoud 2017–2018 Kais Yâakoubi 2018–2019 Abdullah Abu Zema 2019–2021 Jorvan Vieira 2022 Ra'ed Assaf 2022 Didier Gomes 2022 Darko Nestorović 2023 Rashid Jaber 2023 Amjad Abu Tuaimeh 2024 Ra'fat Ali 2024–2025 Kais Yakoubi 2025 Darko Nestorović 2025 Jamal Mahmoud 2025–present

## Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors

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

## 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](/source/Jerusalem) is Arab).[9] 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".[10]

### Derby of Jordan

[Derby of Jordan](/source/Derby_of_Jordan) is a football traditional game between Al-Wehdat and [Al-Faisaly](/source/Al-Faisaly_(Amman)). 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.[11]

## See also

- [Al-Wehdat SC (basketball)](/source/Al-Wehdat_SC_(basketball))

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-auto_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-auto_1-1) ["King Abdullah II International Stadium – Amman"](https://web.archive.org/web/20161003072947/http://www.fifa.com/u17womensworldcup/destination/cities/city=1913/). FIFA. Archived from [the original](https://www.fifa.com/u17womensworldcup/destination/cities/city=1913/) on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-mei_2010_2-0)** Tuastad, Dag (2 May 2010). ["Al-Wihdat: The Pride of the Palestinians in Jordan"](http://www.mei.edu/content/al-wihdat-pride-palestinians-jordan). Washington, DC: Middle East Institute. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20180129141205/http://www.mei.edu/content/al-wihdat-pride-palestinians-jordan) from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Rival Jordan football fans clash"](http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2010/12/2010121020416452506.html). Al Jazeera. 11 December 2010. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20101213195651/http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2010/12/2010121020416452506.html) from the original on 13 December 2010. Retrieved 28 January 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-wehdatclub_4-0)** ["History"](http://www.wehdatclub.jo/?page_id=306). *Al Wehdat Club*. nd. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20180210184622/http://www.wehdatclub.jo/?page_id=306) from the original on 10 February 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Club World Ranking by footballdatabase"](https://footballdatabase.com/clubs-ranking/al-wehdat-sc). footballdatabase. 31 October 2019. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20210821172744/https://footballdatabase.com/clubs-ranking/al-wehdat-sc) from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["فريق: الوحدات"](http://m.kooora.com/?team=1156&mode=p). *m.kooora.com*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20170803170850/http://m.kooora.com/?team=1156&mode=p) from the original on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-kooora_7-0)** ["The team"](http://m.kooora.com/?team=1156&mode=p). *KOOORA*. nd. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20180712154113/http://m.kooora.com/?team=1156&mode=p) from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["هؤلاء من درّبوا الوحدات عبر التاريخ"](http://www.alweehdat.net/?p=81). alweehdat.net. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20191214175809/http://www.alweehdat.net/?p=81) from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2013.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** Montague, James (28 October 2008). ["No place like home as Palestine redefine the meaning of winning"](https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2008/oct/28/jibril-rajoub-palestine-jordan-football). *[The Guardian](/source/The_Guardian)*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20170909142334/https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2008/oct/28/jibril-rajoub-palestine-jordan-football) from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["وراء كل صورة حكاية .... مجموعة وحداتي .... – ::.. منتديات جماهير الوحدات ..::"](http://www.alweehdat.net/vb/showthread.php?t=115809). *alweehdat.net*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20170803141129/http://www.alweehdat.net/vb/showthread.php?t=115809) from the original on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** ["كلاسيكو الأردن (وحدات وفيصلي) بلغة الأرقام"](http://jo.gitsport.net/?p=5940). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20230414162052/http://jo.gitsport.net/?p=5940) from the original on 14 April 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2017.

## External links

- [Official website](http://www.wehdatclub.jo/) (in Arabic)

- [Al-Wehdat SC](http://nationalfootballteams.com/v2/club.php?id=1438) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20120605145933/http://nationalfootballteams.com/v2/club.php?id=1438) 5 June 2012 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) – National Football Teams

- [Al-Wehdat SC](http://www.kooora.com/default.aspx?team=1156) – Kooora (in Arabic)

- [Al-Wehdat SC](https://int.soccerway.com/teams/jordan/al-weehdat/3569/) – Soccerway

- [Al-Weehdat](http://www.alweehdat.net/)

v t e Jordanian Pro League Seasons 1944 1945 1946 1947 1949 1950 1951 1952 1954 1955 1956 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2020 2021 2022 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26 2025–26 clubs Al-Ahli Al-Baqa'a Al-Faisaly Al-Hussein Al-Jazeera Al-Ramtha Al-Salt Al-Sarhan Al-Wehdat Shabab Al-Ordon

---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Al-Wehdat SC](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Wehdat_SC) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Wehdat_SC?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.