Al-Mourada Sports Club(Arabic:نادي الموردة الرياضي) is a Sudanese professionalfootballclub based in Al-Mourada, a suburb ofOmdurman.Along withAl-HilalandAl-Merrikh,they formed the triplet of Sudanese football, but they couldn't continue that legacy. They were one of the strongest teams in Sudan during their strong reign in the top division of the Sudanese football before being relegated to the 2nd division league due to some financial difficulties. Al-Mourada along withHilal Alsahilare the only two teams who had broken the domination of the Sudanese football byAl-Hilal OmdurmanandElmerrikh SCas the league title was always won by either one of the rivals. Al-Mourada have been crowned as the champions of the Sudanese 1st division which was the top tier of the Sudanese football at that time in the year 1968. Their home stadium isAl-Mourada Stadiumlocated in the Mourada district in Omdurman which is being renovated to coup with the international standards.
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| Full name | Al-Mourada Sports Club | |
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| Nickname(s) | Al Helb الهلب | |
| Founded | 1927 | |
| Ground | Al-Mourada Stadium, Omdurman,Khartoum State,Sudan | |
| Capacity | 15,000 | |
| Chairman | Abdalla Khalafalla Ahmed | |
| League | Devotion 1 | |
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Name and meaning
editAl-Mourada is derived from the Arabic word 'mowrid' (مورد) which is a port. The name was chosen to symbolise the importance of Al-Mourada suburb as a local port for goods. The football team is symbolized with the red and blue color.
Honours
editDomestic titles
editPerformance in CAF competitions
edit- African Cup of Champions Clubs:2appearances
- African Cup Winners' Cup:4appearances
- CAF Cup:2appearances
Performance in UAFA Competitions
edit- Arab Club Champions Cup:1appearance
- 1989– Preliminary stage
- Arab Cup Winners' Cup:3appearances
Performance in CECAFA Competitions
edit- CECAFA Clubs Cup:3 appearances
Current squad (2018–19)
editBelow the current squad of the team.[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules.Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
edit- ^"Current squad of the team".Goalzz.com.2012.
External links
edit- Al-Mourada SConFacebook
- Team profile–Goalzz.com
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