Diyala SC
Iraqi football club
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Diyala Sports Club (Arabic: نادي ديالى) is an Iraqi professional football club based in Diyala, that plays in the Iraq Stars League.[1]
| Full name | Diyala Sports Club | ||
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| Nickname | The Orange | ||
| Founded | 1957 | ||
| Ground | Ba'quba Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 10,000 | ||
| Chairman | Ahmed Al-Mousawi | ||
| Manager | Sadeq Hanoon | ||
| League | Iraq Stars League | ||
| 2024–25 | Iraq Stars League, 17th of 20 | ||
| Website | https://www.diyalaclub.com/?hl=ar | ||
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History
Diyala club played in the Iraqi Premier League for the first time in the 1975–76 season,[2] and was relegated to the Iraqi First Division League. The team played in the Premier League for 14 seasons until the 2010–11 season,[3] during which it was relegated 4 times, and withdrew twice.[4] In the 2023–24 season, Diyala managed to won the Iraqi Premier Division League and was promoted to the Iraq Stars League again for the 2024–25 season.[5][6][7]
First-team squad
- 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.
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Honours
- Iraqi Premier Division League
- Winners (2): 1996–97, 2023–24