Peshmerga Sulaymaniya SC

Sulaymani Peshmarga Sport Club (Kurdish: یانه‌ی وه‌رزشی پێشمه‌رگه‌ی سلێمانی) is a sports club based in Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan. They currently play in the Kurdistan Premier League and Iraq Division One. The club was founded in 1999.

Peshmergae Sulaymani SC
Full nameSulaymani Peshmarga Sport Club
Founded1999 (1999)
GroundPeshmarga stadium
ChairmanJaafar Al-Sheikh Mustafa
ManagerAmmar Hussein
LeagueIraq Division One
2022–23Iraq Division One, 2nd in Group 1

History

Division One champions

Peshmarga team played in the Iraq Division One season 2009–10, and managed to top its group and be promoted to play in the Premier League. The top team in each group played in the final match to determine the league champion, where Peshmarga and Al-Jaish met at Al-Karkh Stadium in Baghdad, and Peshmarga was able to defeat Al-Jaish with a score (3–0) and win the championship.[1]

in Premier League

Peshmarga team played in the Iraqi Premier League for the first time in the 2010–11 season,[2] and played in the Northern Group,[3] and the team was not good enough,[4] and despite the change of coach,[5] the team continued to lose its matches,[6][7] and eventually relegated to the Iraq Division One.[8]

Rivalries

Peshmerga fans consider their main rivals to be Sulaymaniya.

Honours

  • Iraqi Division One (second tier)
    • Winners (1): 2009–10
  • Kurdish Cup
    • Winners (1): 2012–13

Managerial history

References


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