2024–25 Al-Shorta SC season

Al-Shorta
2024–25 season
President	Abdul-Halim Fahem
Head coach	Ahmed Salah
Ground	Al-Shaab Stadium
Iraq Stars League	1st
Iraq FA Cup	TBD
AFC Champions League Elite	League stage
Top goalscorer	League: Mohanad Ali (5); All: Mohanad Ali (5)
	← 2023–24

The 2024–25 season is Al-Shorta's 51st season in the Iraq Stars League, having featured in all 50 previous editions of the competition. Al-Shorta are participating in the Iraq Stars League and the Iraq FA Cup as defending champions of both competitions.^[1] Al-Shorta are also competing in the AFC Champions League Elite, the premier club tournament in Asia.^[2]

Squad

Numbers in parenthesis denote appearances as substitute.^[3]

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Stars League		FA Cup		ACL Elite		Total
No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	IRQ	Ahmed Basil (vice-captain)	4	0	0	0	4	0	8	0
4	DF	IRQ	Manaf Younis	4(1)	0	0	0	4	0	8(1)	0
5	MF	IRQ	Rewan Amin	2(2)	0	0	0	0(1)	0	2(3)	0
6	MF	IRQ	Sajjad Jassim	3(3)	0	0	0	2(1)	1	5(4)	1
7	FW	SYR	Mahmoud Al-Mawas	5(1)	2	0	0	3(1)	0	8(2)	2
8	DF	IRQ	Akam Hashim	4	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
9	MF	IRQ	Hussein Ali	5(1)	1	0	0	3(1)	0	8(2)	1
10	FW	IRQ	Ahmed Farhan	0(3)	0	0	0	0(1)	0	0(4)	0
11	MF	IRQ	Bassam Shakir	4(2)	0	0	0	1(2)	0	5(4)	0
12	DF	IRQ	Hassan Raed	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
14	MF	NIG	Abdoul Madjid Moumouni	2	0	0	0	2	0	4	0
15	DF	IRQ	Ahmed Yahya	5	0	0	0	4	0	9	0
18	FW	IRQ	Mohanad Ali (captain)	4(2)	5	0	0	2(2)	0	6(4)	5
19	MF	JOR	Mohammad Abu Zrayq	1(1)	1	0	0	0	0	1(1)	1
20	MF	SEN	Idrissa Niang	0	0	0	0	0(1)	0	0(1)	0
21	GK	IRQ	Hassan Ahmed	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
22	GK	IRQ	Mohammed Karim	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	FW	IRQ	Omar Waleed	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	DF	IRQ	Faisal Jassim	2	0	0	0	3(1)	0	5(1)	0
25	MF	IRQ	Abdul-Razzaq Qasim	3(3)	0	0	0	3	0	6(3)	0
27	DF	IRQ	Ameer Sabah	5	0	0	0	1(3)	0	6(3)	0
28	FW	BRA	Lucas Santos	1(4)	2	0	0	0(1)	0	1(5)	2
29	FW	IRQ	Mohammed Dawood	2(2)	3	0	0	4	1	6(2)	4
30	MF	SYR	Fahd Al-Youssef	4	0	0	0	4	0	8	0
31	DF	IRQ	Ahmed Zeero	0(2)	0	0	0	0(1)	0	0(3)	0
33	DF	IRQ	Haidar Adel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	DF	IRQ	Ali Jassim Zayer	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	DF	CMR	Salomon Banga	2(1)	0	0	0	3	0	5(1)	0
Players out on loan for rest of the season
	GK	IRQ	Abbas Karim	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	IRQ	Ammar Ghalib	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	IRQ	Atheer Salih	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	IRQ	Dhulfiqar Younis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Personnel

Technical staff

Position	Name	Nationality
Head coach:	Ahmed Salah
Assistant coach:	Hussein Abdul-Wahed
Fitness coach:	Haidar Abdul-Qadir
Goalkeeping coach:	Ahmed Jassim
Physiotherapist:	Tonello Marilia
Team manager:	Hashim Ridha

Management

Position	Name	Nationality
President:	Abdul-Halim Fahem
Vice-president:	Ghalib Al-Zamili
Board secretary:	Uday Al-Rubaie
Financial secretary	Ghazi Faisal
Member of the Board:	Sadeq Faraj
Member of the Board:	Abdul-Wahab Al-Taei
Member of the Board:	Ali Al-Shahmani
Member of the Board:	Alaa Bahar Al-Uloom
Member of the Board:	Tahseen Al-Yassri

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Kit

Supplier: Qithara (club's own brand)

Home

Home (Asia)

Away

Away (Asia)

Transfers

In

Date	Pos.	Name	From	Fee
July 2024	DF	Hassan Raed	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya	-
July 2024	DF	Akam Hashim	Erbil	-
July 2024	MF	Mohammad Abu Zrayq	Al-Wehdat	-
August 2024	MF	Rewan Amin	Duhok	-
August 2024	DF	Djamel Benlamri	MC Alger	-
August 2024	FW	Omar Waleed	Real Unión	-
September 2024	GK	Hassan Ahmed	Al-Talaba	-

Out

Date	Pos.	Name	To	Fee
July 2024	DF	Karrar Amer	Al-Nasr	-
August 2024	GK	Yassin Karim	Al-Talaba	-
August 2024	MF	Ali Husni	Al-Karma	-
August 2024	MF	Mohammed Mezher	Al-Karma	-
August 2024	MF	Ousmane Coumbassa		Released
August 2024	MF	Zidane Abdul-Jabbar	Al-Najaf	-
August 2024	FW	Alaa Abdul-Zahra	Al-Minaa	-
August 2024	MF	Atheer Salih	Al-Hudood	Loan
September 2024	GK	Abbas Karim	Al-Minaa	Loan
September 2024	FW	Aso Rostam	Newroz	-
September 2024	DF	Djamel Benlamri		Released

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Competitions

Iraq Stars League

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21 September 2024 1	Al-Shorta	2 – 2	Al-Karma	Baghdad
18:15 GMT	Hussein Ali 30' Lucas Santos 46'		Mohammed Adnan 33' Abbas Qasim 88'	Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium

26 September 2024 2	Diyala	0 – 6	Al-Shorta	Baghdad
14:30 GMT			Mohanad Ali 14', 35', 45+1' Mahmoud Al-Mawas 76', 90+1' Mohammed Dawood 90+4'	Stadium: Al-Madina Stadium

5 October 2024 3	Al-Shorta	1 – 0	Al-Talaba	Baghdad
17:00 GMT	Mohammed Dawood 90+2'			Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium

24 October 2024 4	Al-Hudood	0 – 1	Al-Shorta	Baghdad
14:45 GMT			Mohammad Abu Zrayq 52' Ahmed Farhan 90+7'	Stadium: Al-Saher Ahmed Radhi Stadium

28 October 2024 5	Al-Shorta	2 – 2	Al-Qasim	Baghdad
16:45 GMT	Mohanad Ali 48' Lucas Santos 74'		Al-Harith Hatem 37', 90+4'	Stadium: Al-Shaab Stadium

31 October 2024 6	Al-Naft	0 – 2	Al-Shorta	Baghdad
11:45 GMT			Mohanad Ali 23' Mohammed Dawood 45+3'	Stadium: Al-Saher Ahmed Radhi Stadium

AFC Champions League Elite

League stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Al-Ahli (Q)	5	5	0	0	12	3	+9	15	Round of 16
2	Al-Hilal (Q)	5	4	1	0	17	6	+11	13
3	Al-Nassr (Q)	5	4	1	0	12	4	+8	13
4	Al Wasl	5	3	1	1	7	5	+2	10
5	Al-Sadd	5	2	3	0	6	3	+3	9
6	Al-Rayyan	5	1	1	3	5	8	−3	4
7	Esteghlal	5	1	1	3	3	6	−3	4
8	Al-Gharafa	5	1	1	3	7	11	−4	4
9	Persepolis	5	0	3	2	3	5	−2	3
10	Pakhtakor	5	0	3	2	1	3	−2	3
11	Al-Shorta	5	0	2	3	3	14	−11	2
12	Al Ain	5	0	1	4	9	17	−8	1

Updated to match(es) played on 26 November 2024. Source: Asian Football Confederation
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

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16 September 2024 1	Al-Shorta	1 – 1	Al-Nassr	Baghdad, Iraq
16:00 GMT	Mohammed Dawood 24'		Sultan Al-Ghannam 14'	Stadium: Al-Madina Stadium Referee: Ahmed Al-Ali

1 October 2024 2	Al-Hilal	5 – 0	Al-Shorta	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
18:00 GMT	Marcos Leonardo 11' Aleksandar Mitrović 15' Salem Al-Dawsari 47' Nasser Al-Dawsari 73' Mohamed Kanno 90+5'			Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Sports City Referee: Qasim Al Hatmi

21 October 2024 3	Al-Shorta	0 – 0	Pakhtakor	Karbala, Iraq
16:00 GMT				Stadium: Karbala International Stadium Referee: Ma Ling

4 November 2024 4	Al-Ahli	5 – 1	Al-Shorta	Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
16:00 GMT	Franck Kessié 25' Roberto Firmino 14', 45+5' Firas Al-Buraikan 53' Riyad Mahrez 61', 65'		Sajjad Jassim 29'	Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City Stadium Referee: Sadullo Gulmurodi

References

^ Al-Shorta SC Official Website. "Al-Shorta SC – History". Al-Shorta SC Official Website - History. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
^ "Preliminary battles to kick-start #ACLElite 2024/25". Asian Football Confederation. 31 July 2024.
^ "تفاصيل مباريات الشرطة في موسم 2023-2024". Al-Shorta SC. 28 July 2024.
^ ^a ^b Al-Shorta SC Official Website. "Al-Shorta SC – First Team Squad". Al-Shorta SC Official Website. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
^ "Results". Al-Shorta SC Official Website. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
^ "دوري نجوم العراق 2024/2025" (in Arabic). Kooora. Retrieved 2024-09-21.
^ "AFC Champions League Elite - Fixtures & Standings". the-afc.com. Retrieved 21 September 2024.

External links

Al-Shorta SC – official website

[1] Al-Shorta SC Official Website. "Al-Shorta SC – History". Al-Shorta SC Official Website - History. Retrieved 2024-08-08.

[2] "Preliminary battles to kick-start #ACLElite 2024/25". Asian Football Confederation. 31 July 2024.

[stats-3] "تفاصيل مباريات الشرطة في موسم 2023-2024". Al-Shorta SC. 28 July 2024.

[players-4] Al-Shorta SC Official Website. "Al-Shorta SC – First Team Squad". Al-Shorta SC Official Website. Retrieved 2021-09-08.

[results-5] "Results". Al-Shorta SC Official Website. Retrieved 2022-10-03.

[6] "دوري نجوم العراق 2024/2025" (in Arabic). Kooora. Retrieved 2024-09-21.

[7] "AFC Champions League Elite - Fixtures & Standings". the-afc.com. Retrieved 21 September 2024.

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