Baghdad FC
Baghdad FC
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| Full name |
Baghdad Football Club |
| Founded |
July 1, 1957 as Baladiyat (Municipalities)
1977 renamed to Al-Amana
August 5, 2009 renamed to Baghdad FC |
| Ground |
Baghdad Stadium
(Capacity: 5,000) |
| Chairman |
Dr. Saber AL-Isawi |
| Manager |
Hassan Farhan |
| League |
Iraqi Premier League |
| 2010-11 |
South Group 3rd |
| Website |
Club home page |
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| Current season |
Baghdad FC (Arabic: نادي بغداد), is an Iraqi football team based in Baghdad.
History
On July 1, 1957 Al-Baladiyat (Arabic: البلديات literally: Municipalities) were formed by the merger of Maslaha Naqil Al-Rakab (Arabic: مصلحة نقل الركاب literally: Passenger Transport Department) and Esalet Al-Mai (Arabic: إساله الماي literally: Water Liquefaction).[1] In 1977 Al-Baladiyat renamed to Al-Amana (Arabic: الأمانة)[2], until August 5, 2009 the team renamed again but to Baghdad FC.
Stadium
Since 2011 Baghdad FC have got their own stadium. The Baghdad Stadium holds 5,000 people.
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Honours
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- 1964-65, 1970-71 (as Maslaha Naqil Al-Rakab)
Individual Honours
2009 FIFA Confederations Cup
- The following players have played in the FIFA Confederations Cup whilst playing for Al-Amana:
Notable players
Notes
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