Al-Salt SC
Jordanian association football club
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Al-Salt Sport Club (Arabic: نادي السلط الرياضي) is a professional football club based in As-Salt, Jordan. Founded in 1965, this club first participated in the Jordanian Pro League during the 2018–19 season.
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| Full name | Al-Salt Sports Club | ||
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| Nickname | الرهيب (The Awesome) | ||
| Founded | 1965 | ||
| Ground | Al-Salt Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 1,000[1] | ||
| Chairman | Khaled Arabiyat | ||
| Manager | Haitham Al-Shboul | ||
| League | Jordanian Pro League | ||
| 2024–25 | Jordanian Pro League, 5th of 12 | ||
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History
After being crowned champions of the 2017–18 Jordan League Division 1, the club was promoted to the Jordanian Pro League for the first time in their history.[2] In their first participation in the top division, the club 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
- AFC Cup: 1 appearance
- 2021: Zonal semi-finals
Records
- As of 26 May 2024
| Match won | Match drawn | Match lost | Champions | Runners-up |
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 2021 | AFC Cup | Group stage | 0–1 | 2nd place | ||
| 2–1 | ||||||
| 5–0 | ||||||
| Zonal semi-finals | 2–0 | |||||
Players
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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