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Al-Baqa'a Club (Arabic: نادي البقعة) is a professional football club based in Ain Al-Basha District, Balqa Governorate, Jordan. It currently competes in the Jordan League Division 1, the second tier of Jordanian football.
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Full name | Al-Baqa'a Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | الخيل الأسود Al-Khayl Al-Aswad (The Black Horse) | ||
Founded | 1968 | ||
Ground | Amman International Stadium | ||
Capacity | 17,619 | ||
Chairman | Hasan Marshoud[1] | ||
Manager | Khadr Badwan | ||
League | Jordan League Division 1 | ||
2023 | Jordan League Division 1, 8th of 14 | ||
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It was formed by a Palestinian Baqa'a refugee camp in 1968. The club is owned by Husni Jallad, Abdulla Mustafa and Khaled Mustafa. The club has various sponsorships with the biggest being Aya's Knafeh which supplies Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. FTATRONIX INC has been another partner of the club, being responsible for the digital marketing and broadcasting.[2]
Al-Baqa'a plays their home games at Amman International Stadium in Amman. The stadium was built on 1964 and opened on 1968, it is owned by The Jordanian government and operated by The higher council of youth. It is also the home stadium of Jordan national football team, Al-Jazeera and Al-Faisaly. It has a current capacity of 17,619 spectators.[citation needed]
Al-Baqa'a's home kit is all black shirts and shorts, while their away kit is all white shirts and shorts.[citation needed]
As of 18 November 2024[3] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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