Al-Karkh

Al-Karkh

Football club infobox
clubname = Al Karkh


fullname = Al Karkh Sport Club
nickname =
founded = 1963 "as Al Rasheed"
ground = Al Karkh Stadium
capacity = 6,000
chairman = flagicon|IRQ Sharar Haidar
manager =
league =
season = 2005-06 |Demoted position =
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Al Karkh ( _ar. الكرخ) is an Iraqi football club based in Baghdad. The team was known as Al Rasheed until 1991. They were runners-up to Qatari club Al Sadd in the 1989 Asian Champions Cup having narrowly lost on the away goals rule. In 2006, the club surprisingly got demoted from the top Iraqi league to the second division.

Famous Head Coaches

*Emmanuel "Ammo" Baba
*Wathik Naji Jasim
*Anwar Jassim

Honours

*Iraq Super League(3): 1987, 1988, 1989 as "(Al Rasheed)"
*Iraq FA Cup Winners(2): 1987, 1988 as "(Al Rasheed)"
*Arab Champions League(3): 1985, 1986, 1987 as "(Al Rasheed)"

Performance in AFC Competitions

* Asian Club Championship: 5 appearances::1986: Qualifying Stage::1988: Group Stage::1989: Finalist::1990: Group Stage

ee also

Karkh area of Baghdad after which the team is named.


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