Al-Jaish SC (Baghdad)

Nadi Al-Jaish Al-Riyadhi Al-Iraqi (Arabic: نادي الجيش الرياضي العراقي, lit. 'Iraqi Army Sports Club'), known as Al-Jaish Sports Club or simply Al-Jaish for a short, is an Iraqi football club based in Baghdad. The team has won the Iraqi Premier League once in its history, back in 1984. For the 2008/09 season Al Jaish will play in the Iraq Division One as they were relegated from the Iraqi Premier League the season before. They hold the joint-record for the longest whole league season undefeated in Iraq (24 games in 1983/84).

Al-Jaish SC
Full nameAl-Jaish Sports Club
GroundAl Jaish Stadium
Capacity6,000
Manager Maher Ohkla
LeagueIraq Division One
2015–16Iraq Division One, 12th

Honours

Domestic

National

Regional

  • Iraq Central FA Second Division
    • Winners (1): 1961–62

Friendly

  • Saddam Qadisiya Championship
    • Winners (2): 1983, 1984
  • Republic Championship
    • Winners (2): 1966, 1971
  • Marah Halim Cup
    • Winners (1): 1984
  • Military Friendship Championship
    • Winners (1): 1980
  • Army Cup
    • Winners (1): 1961

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