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Karbala SC
Full nameKarbala Sport Club
Founded1958; 66 years ago (1958)
GroundKarbala International Stadium
Capacity30,000
ChairmanAhmed Haddam
ManagerHassan Ahmed
LeagueIraq Stars League
2023–24Iraq Stars League, 16th of 20
Current season

Karbala Sport Club is an Iraqi football club based in Karbala that plays in the Iraq Stars League, the top tier of Iraqi football.

SWAT incident

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On June 23, 2013, after a match against Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, seven football players of Karbala FC and their coach were beaten by the anti-terror police. They used sticks and batons against the coach and his players. Five of them were in critical condition, and on the 30th of June, Mohammed Al-Jaboury, coach of Karbala FC has died in hospital.[1]

Stadium

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Karbala International Stadium is a purpose built football stadium being constructed in Karbala, Iraq. It was opened in 2016 in which it has the capacity to hold 30,000 people and become the new home of the club.

Current squad

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First-team squad

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As of 15 September 2024

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Iraq IRQ Abdulaziz Ammar
7 FW Iraq IRQ Abdul-Qadir Tariq
10 FW Iraq IRQ Mushtaq Talib
14 DF Iraq IRQ Ali Salih
16 FW Iraq IRQ Mustafa Radhi
19 MF Iraq IRQ Nour Al-Mustafa Ghanim
21 FW Iraq IRQ Salah Hassan
22 GK Iraq IRQ Zainulabdeen Nassif
27 MF Iraq IRQ Abbas Salih
55 DF Yemen YEM Ahmed Al-Wajeeh
66 MF Iraq IRQ Abdullah Hassoon
No. Pos. Nation Player
71 MF Iraq IRQ Abdulabbas Ayad
79 FW Iraq IRQ Mazin Fayyadh
82 DF Burkina Faso BFA Mohamed Ouattara FGN
91 FW Iraq IRQ Hussein Talib
92 DF Iraq IRQ Mohammed Saad
99 MF Morocco MAR Karim Benarif FGN
DF Burkina Faso BFA Soumaïla Ouattara FGN
MF Ivory Coast CIV Ali Diakité FGN
MF Mali MLI Makan Samabaly FGN
FW Liberia LBR William Jebor FGN

Current personnel

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Management

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Position Name Nationality
President: Ahmed Haddam Iraq
Vice-president: Iraq
Member of the Board: Iraq
Member of the Board: Iraq
Member of the Board: Iraq
Member of the Board: Iraq
Member of the Board: Iraq

References

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