Tishreen SC
Tishreen Sports Club (Arabic: نادي تشرين الرياضي) is a Syrian professional football club based in Latakia.[1] The club was founded in 1947 and currently competes in the Syrian Premier League.[2] Its home ground is Al-Assad Stadium. Tishreen is the most successful and respected Syrian football club today, winning five league titles.[3][4] The club colors are yellow and red.
Full name | Tishreen Sports Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Eagles (Arabic: النسور) | ||
Founded | 1947 (as Al-Jalaa Club) | ||
Ground | Al-Assad Stadium | ||
Capacity | 28,000 | ||
President | Mahdi Badour | ||
Manager | Maher Al-Bahri | ||
League | Syrian Premier League | ||
2022–23 | 4th | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Stadium
The team plays at the Al-Assad Stadium together with the other city team, the Hutteen SC. The facility is located within the Latakia Sports City and was built for the 1987 Mediterranean Games. The stadium has a capacity of 28,000 spectators.[5]
Colours and kits
Since its foundation, the traditional colour of Tishreen's home kit is yellow with various designs over the years. Therefore, the club is nicknamed The Eagles by the fans as a reference to the logo. The away kit may vary between a full red kit and a yellow kit with red stripes on the shirt.
Supporters and rivalries
The sports fans in Latakia are passionate, deeply attached to their club. Tishreen is considered one of the most popular clubs in Syria, and it constitutes nearly half of the sports audience in Latakia.
In 1997 (during the championship season of Tishreen in the Syrian League), the celebrations of the Tishreen fans enjoyed a lot of follow-up on Arab satellite channels.[6] For example, the Kick Off program on Future TV dedicated a weekly segment to talk about the Syrian Premier League.
Tishreen SC are rivals with the second Hutteen SC and third biggest club in the city Tadamon SC. Clubs play Latakia city derby every year.[7]
Achievements
- Syrian Premier League: 5
- Syrian Cup: 1
- Champions: 2023
- Runners-up: 1973, 1978, 1988, 2004, 2006
- Syrian Super Cup: 1
- Champions: 1982
- Runners-up: 2020
Performance in AFC competitions
- AFC Cup: 2 appearances
- AFC Cup Winners Cup: 1 appearance
- 2001–02: First Round
Records
Accurate as of 2 June 2023
Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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AFC Cup | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 |
Asian Cup Winners' Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
TOTAL | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 |
Match won | Match drawn | Match lost | Champions | Runners-up |
Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Agg |
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2001–02 | Asian Cup Winners' Cup | First Round | Al Hilal | 2–3 | 1–1 | 3–4 |
2020–21 | AFC Cup | Group stage | Kuwait | 3–3 | 3–3 | |
Al-Faisaly | 0–1 | 0–1 | ||||
Markaz Shabab | 5–1 | 5–1 | ||||
2021–22 | AFC Cup | Group stage | Hilal Quds | 0–0 | 0–0 | |
East Riffa | 0–2 | 0–2 | ||||
Nejmeh | 3–1 | 3–1 |
Performance in UAFA competitions
- Arab Club Champions Cup: 2 appearances
Records
Accurate as of 2 June 2023
Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
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Arab Club Champions Cup | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
TOTAL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
Match won | Match drawn | Match lost | Champions | Runners-up |
Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Agg |
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2004–05 | Arab Champions League | First Round | Ismaily SC | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–5 |
2022–23 | Arab Champions League | First Round | Al-Merrikh SC | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 (a)[upper-alpha 1] |
Second Round | Al Shabab FC | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–4[upper-alpha 2] |
Notes
- Both legs played in Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
- Both legs were played in Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Players
Current squad
- As of 18 May 2022[8]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Notable players
For all current and former Tishreen SC players with a Wikipedia article, see: Tishreen SC players.
Player records
League top scorer
- Tishreen SC players won the title of top scorer in the Syrian Premier League 4 times:[9]
No. | Season | Name | Nation | Goals | Notes |
1 | 1983–84 | Abdul Kader Kardaghli | Syria | 9 | |
2 | 1984–85 | Mouaffak Kanaan | Syria | 14 | |
3 | 1985–86 | Mouaffak Kanaan | Syria | 16 | |
4 | 1988–89 | Nidal Qdemati | Syria | 15 | |
References
- "تشرين يتجه نحو التتويج بلقب بطولة سوريا". Al-Mayadeen (in Arabic). 2022-04-20. Retrieved 2022-05-17.
- "Tishreen SC". goalzz.com. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- "تشرين يتوج بطلاً للدوري السوري الممتاز بكرة القدم موسم ٢٠٢١ - ٢٠٢٢". Al Wehda. 30 April 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- "Latakia Derby: Where Memories & Reality Collide".
- Sports facilities in Latakia
- ""حازم حربا"... التخصص والتميز باللياقة البدنية". esyria (in Arabic). Retrieved 6 December 2017.
- "Tishreen SC - Hutteen SC 17.02.2017". Ultras-tifo.net.
- "2022 AFC Cup fixtures, standings". AFC.com. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- هدافو الدوري السوري عبر التاريخ. aljazeraclub.com (in Arabic). 16 December 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
External links
- Official website (in Arabic)