Al-Jaish SC Damascus

Al-Jaish
Full name	Al-Jaish SC
Founded	1947
Ground	Abbasiyyin Stadium; Damascus, Syria; (Capacity: 45,000)
Manager	Costică Ştefănescu
League	Syrian Premier League
2009–10	1st (Champions)
Home colours	Away colours

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Al-Jaish SC Damascus (Arabic: نادي الجيش المركزي‎) is a football club based in Damascus, Syria, founded in 1947. The club plays in the Abbasiyyin Stadium, which holds 45,000 people. The team colors are red and white.

[edit] Achievements

Syrian League: 11

1973, 1976, 1979, 1985, 1986, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2010

Syrian Cup: 7

1967, 1986, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004

AFC Cup: 1

2004

[edit] Performance in AFC competitions

AFC Champions League: 2 appearances

2002–03: Qualifying West – 4th Round

2005: Group Stage

AFC Cup: 3 appearances

2004: Champion

2010: Group Stage

2011: Group Stage

Asian Cup Winners Cup: 1 appearance

1999-00: Second Round

[edit] Current squad

As of October 27, 2011:

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Player
1	GK	Taha Mosa
2	DF	Ahmad Al Salih
3	MF	Abdullah Habar
4	DF	Jehad Al Baour
5	MF	Iz Aldin Al Awad
8	MF	Yasser Akra
9	MF	Maher Al Sayed
17	FW	Ahmad Kalzi
18	MF	Ismail Camara
19	DF	Jwan Mahmoud
20	MF	Hadi Al Malt
21	MF	Taha Jneid
27	DF	Mohamad Zbida

No.		Position	Player
		GK	Hussain Rahal
		GK	Ali Marima
		DF	Moayad Al Khouli
		MF	Mohamad Afa Al Rifai
		MF	Ramez Miro
		MF	Ali Maia
		MF	Eyad Al Helo
		MF	Bashar Kaddour
		MF	Mohamed Damrani
		FW	Adnan Al Taki
		FW	Nateq Youssef
		FW	Abdulrahman Akkari
		FW	Khaled Sarisi