Al-Faisaly SC (Amman)

Al - Faisaly (Arabic الفيصلي, DMG al - Faisali ) is a sports club from Amman in Jordan. The club plays in the top league in the country, the Jordanian 1st League. Play their home games, the club from the International Stadium of Amman.

Club history

The club was founded in 1932. He is one of the oldest in the country. With 30 championships and won 16 Cup Finals al - Faisaly is the most successful club in the country. The first championship won the soccer players in 1944. It was also the first season of the league. Recently broke through al - Wihdat the dominance of the association. The last championship won dates from the year 2004. Champions of the 2004 season the club for the AFC Cup was qualified in 2005. This could advance to the finals and winning. In the final, al Nejmeh could be hit from Lebanon. As defending champions of the AFC Cup you participated in the following year and won it the title again. In 2007, al - Faisaly could reach the final, but lost this time against his own league rivals Shabab al Ordon al Qadisiya. The national championship season 2008/ 09 the club finished in third place. In May 2009, the Iraqis Thaer Jassam took over as coach at al - Faisaly.

Honours

National

• Jordanian 1st League

• Jordanian FA Cup

Continental

• AFC Cup