Al-Wehdat
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- Jordanien - League 207 Jordanien - Cup 38 AFC Cup 36 Jordanien - FA Shield 28 AFC Champions League 12 AFC Champions League - Kval 6 Vänskapsmatcher 4 Jordanien - Supercupen 4 Jordanien - Div 1 1
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Wikipedia - Al-Wehdat SC
Al-Wehdat Sports Club (Arabic: نادي الوحدات الرياضي) is a Jordanian sports club founded in 1956. The club is based in and represents the Amman New Camp, a Palestinian refugee camp also known as Al-Wehdat. Al-Wehdat's home games are played at King Abdullah II Stadium (cap. 13,265).
History
The club was founded in 1956 under the name Al-Wehdat Youth Center. In 1974, they changed their name to Al-Wehdat Sports Club and have been called that since then (with the exception of 1986–1989 when it was named Al-Diffatain Sports Club.)[]
Al-Wehdat has 53 local trophies from 1980. They won the second division in 1975 and promoted to the first division for the first time, but were relegated in their first season. The next season the club was promoted again and has so far not been relegated. Al-Wehdat is the only Jordanian team that has won the four Jordanian competitions (League, Cup, Super, Shield) in a single season in the 2008–09, 2010–11 seasons Al-Wehdat is the first Jordanian team to play in the AFC Champions League (group stage).[]
Colours
The traditional and primary colors of Al-Wehdat are green and red. The kit has varied over the years. Currently the away kit is a full white. The home kit is a green top with white socks and red shorts[]
Al Quwaysimah riot
After a 1–0 win in the Derby of Jordan versus Al-Faisaly on 10 December 2010, rioting broke out following the game between rival Amman clubs. Some Al-Faisaly fans threw bottles at Al-Wehdat players and their fans. About 250 people were injured. 243 of them Al-Wehdat fans, according to senior officials from the hospitals.
Klubben har en lång historia av framgångar på nationell och kontinental nivå. De har vunnit den jordanska ligan vid 16 tillfällen, vilket är det högsta antalet mästerskapstitlar som något lag har vunnit. Al-Wehdat har också vunnit den jordanska FA-cupen 11 gånger, den jordanska Supercupen 14 gånger och den jordanska federationens cup tre gånger. På den kontinentala scenen har Al-Wehdat uppnått viss framgång i AFC Cup, där de nådde finalen 2011 och semifinalen 2014 och 2015.
Al-Wehdat har en stark rivalitet med Al-Faisaly, vilket ses som en av de mest intensiva rivaliteterna i jordansk fotboll. De två lagen har mötts i ett antal minnesvärda matcher genom åren, inklusive finalen i Jordan FA Cup 2009, som Al-Wehdat vann 2-1.
Klubben har haft en rad framstående spelare under sin historia, inklusive Khaled Saad, Baha' Faisal, Amer Deeb och Mahmoud Zatara. Al-Wehdat är också känt för sitt starka supporterskap, och deras fans kallas ofta "The Reds" på grund av klubbens hemmatröjfärg.