Naft Al-Basra SC

Naft Al-Basra SC (Arabic: نادي نفط البصرة الرياضي‎, lit. 'Basra Oil Sport Club') is a football club based in Al-Tamimia District, Basra, Iraq, that plays in Iraqi Premier League.

Naft Al-Basra
Full nameNaft Al-Basra Sport Club
Founded27 November 1979 (1979-11-27), as Naft Al-Janoob
GroundBasra Sports City (temporary use)
Capacity65,227
ChairmanAli Hanoon
ManagerSalim Nayrouz
LeagueIraqi Premier League
2018–19Iraqi Premier League, 15th of 20
WebsiteClub website

History

Name changes

The club was founded on 27 November 1979 as "Naft Al-Janoob", before changing to the name "Al-Rumaila" on 6 March 1990, and returned to the name "Naft Al-Janoob" on 20 April 2003, the club played in Iraqi Premier League at the 2004–05 season for the first time.[1]

On October 23, 2020, the club's management, which was elected a few days prior, decided to change the name of the club from "Naft Al-Janoob" to "Naft Al-Basra" and officially announced this, as they changed the logo.[2][3]

Rivalries
Main article: Basra Derby

Naft Al-Basra contest the Basra derby with Al-Minaa.[4][5] Since 2005, there have been 27 competitive Basra Derbies. Al-Minaa hold the precedence in these matches, with 9 victories to Naft Al-Basra's 7; there have been 11 draws. The most decisive result in an Al-Minaa–Naft Al-Basra game is Al-Minaa's 4–1 victory at Al Mina'a Stadium, their home ground, on March 11, 2005. There have been two incidences of 3–1, Al-Minaa have been won in both matches; home in December 2005, and away in January 2006. The competition saw 49 goals scored, 27 for Al-Minaa and 22 for Naft Al-Basra; the individual player who scored the most goals was Al-Minaa player Ihsan Hadi and Naft Al-Basra player Basim Ali, each scored four goals. And there are five players who scored for both teams, they are Alaa Aasi, Nasser Talla Dahilan, Ahmed Hassan, Sajjad Abdul Kadhim and Hussam Malik.[6]

Players

Current squad
As of 24 October 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF  IRQ Haider Faeq
3 DF  TUN Adel Hamani
4 DF  IRQ Jassam Faisal
5 DF  IRQ Abdullah Mohsin
6 MF  IRQ Wesam Malik
7 DF  IRQ Haider Jallawi
8 MF  SYR Thaer Krouma
9 FW  IRQ Hamza Ibrahim Dahlous
10 FW  IRQ Bassim Ali
11 MF  IRQ Ali Saad Jabbar
12 GK  IRQ Haider Jamal al-Din
13 FW  IRQ Ahmed Farhan
15 DF  IRQ Hussein Ammar
16 MF  IRQ Kadhim Abdul Karim
17 DF  IRQ Haider Sari
19 DF  IRQ Mohammed Nomi
20 MF  IRQ Haider Salem Aggar
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 GK  IRQ Oday Taleb (Captain)
22 DF  IRQ Redha Raad
23 DF  IRQ Mohammed Jabbar Rubat
24 MF  IRQ Wael Abdul Hussein
25 MF  IRQ Azhar Zuhair
26 MF  IRQ Muntadher Ali Hussein
27 DF  IRQ Salah Hassan Ali
29 FW  IRQ Hussien Ali Thijeel
30 GK  IRQ Abbas Ali Taleb
32 DF  IRQ Karrar Juma
35 MF  IRQ Hussein Jawad
40 MF  IRQ Mohammed Faiyadh
50 GK  IRQ Safaa Haleem
77 FW  IRQ Ahmed Qasim Hilo
90 FW  IRQ Ahmed Zamel
99 MF  IRQ Haider Ahmed

Personnel

Current technical staff
Position Name Nationality
Manager:Salim Nayrouz
Goalkeeping coach:Akram Sabeeh
U16 Manager:Ahmed Hassan
Administrative director:Alaa Nayrouz

Updated to match played 29 July 2019
Source: almirbad.com

Board members
Position Name Nationality
President:Ali Hanoon
Vice-president:Hassan Abdul Hadi
Secretary:Aaliyah Makki
Treasurer:Asaad Karim Jassim
Member of the Board:Sajjad Kadhim
Member of the Board:Hisham Mohammed
Member of the Board:Mohammed Karim
Member of the Board:Maan Abdul Hassan
Member of the Board:Aqeel Najem
Member of the Board:Ali Abdul Karim Hashim

Updated to match played 15 October 2020
Source: Alforatnews.com

Managerial history

Records

All-time top goalscorers
As of 16 July 2019
# Nat. Name Career Goals
1 Bassim Ali 2008–2019 54
2 Ali Jawad Ismail 2009–2012 34
3 Wesam Malik 2008–2019 22
4 Amer Sahib 2010–2015 16
5 Hussam Malik 2010–2016 15
6 Faisal Kadhim 2013–2019 13
Nasser Talla Dahilan 2007–2010
Nawaf Falah 2008–2015
9 Murtaja Adel Nasser 2017–2019 10
10 Ahmed Hassan Shanshool 2008–2011 9
Ali Aoda 2013–2016
  • Players in bold are still available for selection.

Kit suppliers
Period Kit manufacturer
2020– Joma

Honours

Competitive

Friendly

Other games

Handball

The Naft Al-Basra handball team won the Iraqi Handball League title at 2013–14[7] and 2014–15 seasons.[8] The team also participated in Asian Club League Handball Championship and Arab Handball Championship of Champions as a representative of Iraq.[9][10]

References
  1. "The history of Iraqi Premier League 2004–05 season". niiiis.com (in Arabic). July 31, 2009.
  2. "بيان رسمي". Naft Al-Basra SC website (in Arabic). October 23, 2020.
  3. "تغيير اسم نادي نفط الجنوب". alrafidain.news (in Arabic). October 23, 2020.
  4. "The Basra Derby". iraqifs.com (in Arabic). June 30, 2011. Archived from the original on August 3, 2017. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  5. "The Basra Derby". iraqi-sn.com (in Arabic). December 26, 2016. Archived from the original on June 14, 2018. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  6. "Al-Minaa Vs Naft Al-Junoob history". kooora.com (in Arabic). July 6, 2017.
  7. "نفط الجنوب يتوج بطلاً لدوري كرة اليد العراقي الممتاز". almadapress.com (in Arabic). May 21, 2014.
  8. "نفط الجنوب بطلا لدوري كرة اليــد". almadapaper.net (in Arabic). April 19, 2015.
  9. "فريق نفط الجنوب الى جانب الجيش في بطولة اسيا لكرة اليد". alsumaria.tv (in Arabic). July 20, 2010.
  10. "فريق نادي نفط الجنوب لكرة اليد يشد الرحال لتمثيل العراق في بطولة العرب للاندية". almirbad.com (in Arabic). March 17, 2013.


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