Sur Sports Club (Arabic: نادي صور الرياضي) is an Omani sports club based in Sur.[1] The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home stadium is Sur Sports Complex. The stadium is government owned, but they also own their personal stadium and sports equipment, as well as their own training facilities.
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| Full name | Sur Sports Club | |||
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| Founded | 1969 | |||
| Ground | Sur Sports Complex Sur, Oman | |||
| Capacity | 8,000 | |||
| Manager | Georgi Raev | |||
| League | Oman Professional League | |||
| 2023–24 | 8th | |||
| Website | http://surclub.com | |||
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Being a multisport club
editAlthough being mainly known for their football, Sur SC like many other clubs in Oman, have not only football in their list, but also hockey,[citation needed] volleyball, handball, basketball, badminton and squash. They also have a youth football team competing in the Omani Youth league.
Colors, kit providers and sponsorships
editSur SC have been known since establishment to wear a full blue or white (Away) kit (usually a darker shade of blue), varying themselves from neighbors Al-Oruba SC (white) and Al-Tali'aa SC (orange) kits. They have also had many different sponsorships over the years. As of now, Adidas provides them with kits.
Notable coaches
edit- Eddie Firmani (1992–93)
- Ashraf Kasem (2013)
- Petre Gigiu (2014)
- Velizar Popov (2013-2014 / 2018- )
Achievements
edit- Omani League
- Sultan Qaboos Cup
- Winners: 1973, 1992, 2007, 2019
- Runners-up: 2006, 2014–15
- Omani Federation Cup
- Runners-up: 2007
- Oman Super Cup
- Runners-up: 2008, 2019
- Oman First Division League
- Winners: 2010–11
Club performance-international competitions
editAFC competitions
edit- Asian Club Championship : 1 appearance
- 1997–98 : First Round
- AFC Cup : 1 appearance
UAFA competitions
edit- Gulf Club Champions Cup: 1 appearance
- 2009–10 : Group Stage
Continental record
edit| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 1997–98 | Asian Club Championship | First round | Al-Zawraa | 0–5 | 0–4 | 0–9 |
| 2008 | AFC Cup | Group A | Al-Muharraq | 2–2 | 3–2 | 4th |
| Dempo | 3–2 | 5–2 | ||||
| Al Ansar | 0–2 | 1–0 | ||||
| 2020 | AFC Cup | Play-off round | Hilal Al-Quds | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 |
Players
editAs of 28 January 2020
First team squad
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Personnel
editCurrent technical staff
edit| Position | Name |
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| Head coach | Velizar Popov |
| Goalkeeping coach | Bahaa Ahmed Ezzat |
| Team manager | Mubarak Al-Araimi |
| Physiotherapistle | Saeed Qabeel |
Management
edit| Position | Staff |
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| Chairman | Hilal Al-Sinani |
| Vice-president | Rashid Said |
| General secretary | Said Rabia |
| Treasurer | Juma Al-Kathiri |
| Board Member | Qais Al-Shihab |
| Board Member | Hilal Al-Sinani |
| Board Member | Mohammed Al-Jawi |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Sur Club". national-football-teams.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-06-08.
External links
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