Al-Salt Sport Club (Arabic: نادي السلط الرياضي) is a professional football club based in Al-Salt, Jordan. Founded in 1965, Al-Salt first participated in the Jordanian Pro League during the 2018–19 season.

Al-Salt
Full nameAl-Salt Sports Club
Nickname(s)الرهيب (The Awesome)
Founded1965; 59 years ago (1965)
GroundAl-Salt Stadium
Capacity1,000[1]
ChairmanKhaled Arabiyat
ManagerHaitham Al-Shboul
LeagueJordanian Pro League
2023–24Jordanian Pro League, 5th of 12

History

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After being crowned champions of the 2017–18 Jordan League Division 1, Al-Salt were promoted to the Jordanian Pro League for the first time in their history.[2] In their first participation in the top division, Al-Salt finished in 5th place in the 2018–19 season.[3] The following season, in 2020, they finished 4th;[3] they qualified to the 2021 AFC Cup as they were only one of three Jordanian teams able to obtain an AFC license.[4][5]

Performance in AFC and UAFA

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2021: Zonal semi-finals

Records

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As of 26 May 2024
Match won Match drawn Match lost Champions Runners-up
Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2021 AFC Cup Group stage   Al-Muharraq 0–1 2nd place
  Al-Ansar 2–1
  Markaz Balata 5–0
Zonal semi-finals   Al-Kuwait 2–0

Players

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Current squad

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As of 31 August 2024[6][7]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
5 MF   JOR Ahmad Al-Awawdeh
7 MF   JOR Mohamed Hussein Musalm
8 FW   ALG Ziri Hammar
9 FW   JOR Mahmoud Jamal Mahmoud
10 FW   JOR Mohammad Aburiziq (on loan from Al-Wehdat)
11 MF   JOR Muhaisen Nawaf Abu Jableh
17 FW   JOR Ibrahim Al-Jwabri
22 GK   JOR Saif Abu Hazeem
23 MF   ALG Mounir Ait L'Hadi
No. Pos. Nation Player
30 DF   JOR Mohammad Zureigat
33 DF   JOR Khaled Al-Radaideh
45 GK   JOR Mohammed Al-Emwase
66 DF   JOR Mohammad Mustafa
77 FW   PLE Qais Al-Hattab (on loan from Shabab Al-Dhahiriya)
80 MF   JOR Ibrahim Al-Jedi
99 MF   JOR Ahmad Al-Essawi
DF   JOR Yazan Abdelaal
DF   SEN Guy Olivier N'Diaye

Honours

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Continental record

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2021: Zonal semi-finals

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول". www.kooora.com. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول". www.kooora.com. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b "تقرير كووورة: الوحدات مارد في ظروف استثنائية". كووورة. 17 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  4. ^ "الوحدات رسمياً في دوري أبطال آسيا لكرة القدم". Alrai (in Arabic). 21 December 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  5. ^ "List of Licensed Clubs for the 2021 AFC Champions League". The AFC. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  6. ^ "السلط - قائمة اللاعبين". jfa.jo (in Arabic). Jordan Football Association. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Al-Salt - Players". ysscores.com. Yalla Shoot. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
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