Al-Shirqat Sports Club (Arabic: نادي الشرقاط الرياضي) is an Iraqi football team based in Al-Shirqat, Saladin, that plays in Iraqi Premier Division League.[1][2][3]

Al-Shirqat SC
Full nameAl-Shirqat Sports Club
Founded1992; 32 years ago (1992)
GroundAl-Shirqat Stadium
PresidentDhamir Abdul Razzaq
ManagerFarhan Hamad
LeagueIraqi Premier Division League
2022–23Iraqi First Division League, 9th in Group 2

History

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Early years

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Al-Shirqat Club was founded on May 5, 1992 and played in the Fourth Division League in 1993 for two seasons. Then the team qualified to the Third Division League in 1995 and played in it until 1999. They were promoted to the Second Division League in 1999 and to the First Division League in 2007 when they won the Second Division League with Al-Dour SC from Saladin Governorate.[4]

In Premier League

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Al-Shirqat team played in the Iraqi Premier League for the first time in the 2009–10 season, and played in the Northern Group,[5] and the team was not good enough, and eventually relegated to the Iraqi First Division League.[6] After one season, the team returned to play again in the Premier League, after winning the Iraqi First Division League championship,[7] but its results in the league were not good. At the end of the 2011–12 season, they finished in penultimate place and were relegated to the Iraqi First Division League.[8]

Managerial history

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Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "الشرقاط يتأهل رسمياً لدوري الدرجة الاولى على حساب الموصل". shafaq.com (in Arabic). April 26, 2021.
  2. ^ "إنطلاق منافسات دوري الدرجة الأولى بمشاركة 28 فريق". almirbad.com (in Arabic). May 3, 2021.
  3. ^ "مدرب الشرقاط: ماضون في تحقيق النتائج الايجابية للوصول الى الممتاز". ina.iq (in Arabic). May 4, 2021.
  4. ^ "كريم صدام يؤكد سعيه للفوز على كركوك و المحافظ يوعز بدخول مجاني للمباراة". alsumaria.tv (in Arabic). February 24, 2012.
  5. ^ "الهيئة المؤقتة لاتحاد الكرة تنفي انسحاب أندية كردستان من دوري الـ 36". almadapaper.net (in Arabic). December 22, 2009.
  6. ^ Iraqi League 2009/2010 Goalzz.com
  7. ^ "الشرقاط يحرز المركز الأول في منافسات الدوري الممتاز لكرة القدم". radiosawa.com (in Arabic). June 3, 2011.
  8. ^ Iraqi Elite League: Asiacell 2011/2012 League Goalzz.com
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