Al-Najda Sport Club (Arabic: نادي النجدة الرياضي), is an Iraqi football team based in Baghdad, that plays in the Iraq Division Two.[1][2]
Full name | Al-Najda Sport Club | ||
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Founded | 2005; 17 years ago (2005) | ||
Ground | Al-Najda Stadium | ||
Chairman | Mustafa Jabbar Alag | ||
Manager | Bahaa Kadhim | ||
League | Iraq Division Two | ||
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Before the foundation of Al-Najda Sport Club, there was another football team, similarly named Shortat Al-Najda, which was founded in 1960, and was affiliated with the Iraqi Police. In 1974, Shortat Al-Najda and the other Police teams were replaced in the top-flight by Al-Shorta Sports Club after the foundation of the National Clubs First Division.[3]
Shortat Al-Najda participated in non-IFA competitions such as the Armed Forces League from 1974 until the early 1980s when the team disbanded. In 2005, Al-Najda SC was founded.[4][non-primary source needed]
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