Hutteen SC
Syrian professional football club
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Hutteen Sport Club (Arabic: نادي حطين الرياضي) is a Syrian professional football club based in Latakia, Syria. The club was founded in 1945. The club's greatest achievement was winning the Syrian Cup in 2001. The club colours are blue and white. Their home stadium, Latakia Municipal Stadium, has a capacity of 28,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in Syrian Premier League.
(Arabic: الحوت الأزرق)
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| Full name | Hutteen Sport Club | ||
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| Nicknames | The Blue Whale (Arabic: الحوت الأزرق) | ||
| Short name | Hutteen | ||
| Founded | 1945 | ||
| Ground | Latakia Municipal Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 28,000 | ||
| Manager | Mohammad Istanbuli | ||
| League | Syrian Premier League | ||
| 2025–26 | Syrian Premier League, 6th of 16 | ||
| Website | www | ||
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History
It was founded in 1945 in the city of Latakia, although it sometimes plays at home in the capital Damascus. They have never won the Premier League title, their most important title being the Syrian Cup won in 2001 after beating Al-Jaish SC 1–0 in the final in four finals they have played.[1]
At the international level they have participated in the AFC Cup Winners' Cup in 2001, in which they were eliminated in the second round by the Al-Shabab of Saudi Arabia and in the 2001 Arab Club Champions Cup, where they were eliminated in the first round.[2]
Grounds
Huteen, one of the most popular club in Latakia, plays his home matches with the Tishreen Club at Latakia Municipal Stadium. Their second stadium is sometimes Latakia Sports City Stadium.
Achievements
- Syrian Premier League:
- Runner-up: 1995–96, 1999–2000
- Syrian Cup: 1
- Champion: 2000–2001
- Runner-up: 1986–87, 1992–93, 1994–95, 1998–99, 2020–21
Performance in AFC competitions
- Asian Cup Winners Cup: 1 appearance
- 2000–01: Second Round
- AFC Challenge League: 1 appearance
- 2025–26: Preliminary Round
Records
Accurate as of 12 August 2025
| Match won | Match drawn | Match lost | Champions | Runners-up |
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 2000–01 | Asian Cup Winners' Cup | First Round |  Al-Wehda Sanaa |
5–0 | 5–1 | 10–1 |
| Second Round |  Al Shabab |
1–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | ||
| 2025–26 | AFC Challenge League | Preliminary Round |  Abdysh-Ata |
2–5 | ||
Performance in UAFA competitions
- Arab Club Champions Cup: 1 appearance
- 2000–01: Group Stage
Records
Accurate as of 12 June 2022
| Match won | Match drawn | Match lost | Champions | Runners-up |
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 2000–01 | Arab Club Champions Cup | Preliminary Stage |  Al-Hilal |
6–2 | 2nd place | |
 Al Faisaly |
0–1 | |||||
| Group Stage |  MC Oran |
0–2 | 4th place | |||
 Al Sadd |
1–6 | |||||
| Al-Ahli Sanaa |
1–1 | |||||
Players
Current squad
- As of 20 September 2026[3]
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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Former coaches
Basketball department
League positions
- Syrian Basketball League
- Fifth place (1): 2015 (Group A)[4]
- Eighth place (1): 2004
- Syrian Basketball Super Cup
- Sixth place (1): 2021