Amman SC (women)

Amman
Full nameAmman Sports Club
Founded2005; 19 years ago (2005)
LeagueJordan League
2021Jordan League, 1st of 5 (champions)

Amman Sports Club (Arabic: نادي عمان الرياضي) was a women's football club based in Amman, Jordan. The club was the women's section of Amman SC, and they played in the Jordan Women's Football League.[1]

History

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Amman won their first league title in the 2010–11 season, ending the dominance of Shabab Al-Ordon.[2] They became the first Jordanian club to participate in the AFC Women's Club Championship in 2021,[3][4] which they won after finishing top of their group.[5]

Zain was noted as a significant sponsor of Amman SC.[6][7]

On 7 August 2019, Amman recorded a 32-0 victory against Kafr Rakeb during the Women's Jordan Cup, highlighting the stark differences in quality between the top and bottom sides.[8]

Notable players

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The following players have either played at the professional or international level, either before, during or after playing for Amman FC:

Honours

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Domestic

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Continental

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References

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  1. ^ "رئيس عمان يكشف سبب انسحاب ناديه من الدوري الأردني للسيدات". koraplus.com (in Arabic). Kora Plus. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Jordan - List of Women Champions". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  3. ^ "نادي عمان يكرم موقع ملاعب الرياضي". mala3eb.com (in Arabic). mala3eb. 27 March 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Jordan to host AFC Women's Club Championship 2021 – Pilot Tournament". AFC. 30 July 2021. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Amman Club beat Shahrdari Sirjan to lift title". the-AFC. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  6. ^ "زين ترعى نادي عمان الرياضي لكرة قدم السيدات". ammonnews.net (in Arabic). Ammon News. 5 September 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  7. ^ "زين ورِد بُل يعلنان عن انطلاق تصفيات "ريد بُل كار بارك درِفت"". ammonnews.net (in Arabic). Ammon News. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  8. ^ "مباراة كرة قدم رسمية تشهد تسجيل 32 هدفا بالأردن". assabeel.net (in Arabic). As-Sabeel. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  9. ^ "نجمتا فريق عمان تغادران للإحتراف في السد القطري". mala3eb.com (in Arabic). Mala3eb. 27 December 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  10. ^ "نجمتا فريق عمان تغادران للإحتراف في السد القطري". mala3eb.com (in Arabic). Mala3eb. 27 December 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  11. ^ "Amman Club end Shabab Urdun's domination of Women's Football League". Jordan Times. 10 May 2015. Archived from the original on 19 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
  12. ^ "Amman Club clinches the Orange Jordanian Women's Football League 2014/15 title". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
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