Oman Club
Full name | Oman Club | ||
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Nickname(s) |
Al-Ahmar (The Red(s) | ||
Founded | 1942 | ||
Ground |
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex Royal Oman Police Stadium Boshar, Muscat, Oman | ||
Capacity |
39,000 18,000 | ||
Manager | Cornel Țălnar | ||
League | Oman Elite League | ||
2012–13 | 13th (Relegated) | ||
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Oman Club (Arabic: نادي عمان; also known locally as Al-Ahmar, or "The Red(s)", or just plainly as Oman) is an Omani football club based in Muscat.[1] The club is currently playing in the First Division League of Oman Football Association. Their home ground is Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, but they also recognize the older Royal Oman Police Stadium as their home ground. Both stadiums are government owned, but Oman Club also own their own personal stadium and sports equipments, as well as their own training facilities.
Being a multisport club
Although being mainly known for their football, Oman Club like many other clubs in Oman, have not only football in their list, but also hockey, volleyball, handball, basketball, badminton, squash and chess. They also have a youth football team competing in the Omani Youth league.
Colors, kit providers and sponsors
Like the Oman national football team, Oman Club have also long-chosen red (with white shorts) or white (with red shorts) (Away) as the colors to represent them, varying themselves from neighbors Bowsher Club (Blue) and Muscat Club (Red) kits. They have also had many different sponsors over the years.
Honours and achievements
National titles
- Omani League (1):
- Sultan Qaboos Cup (2):
- Winners 1979, 1994
International titles
- Runners-up 1993–94
Club performance-International Competitions
AFC competitions
- Asian Club Championship : 2 appearances
- Asian Cup Winners' Cup : 1 appearance
- 1995 : First Round
References
- ↑ "Oman Club". national-football-teams.com.