Clubname: | Al-Baqa'a |
Fullname: | Al-Baqa'a Club |
Nickname: | الخيل الأسود Al-Khayl Al-Aswad (The Black Horse) |
Ground: | Amman International Stadium |
Capacity: | 17,619 |
Chairman: | Hasan Marshoud[1] |
Manager: | Khadr Badwan |
League: | Jordanian First Division League |
Season: | 2023 |
Position: | Jordanian First Division League, 8th of 14 |
Current: | 2024 Jordanian First Division League |
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Al-Baqa'a Club is a professional football club based in Ain Al-Basha District, Balqa Governorate, Jordan. It currently competes in the Jordanian First Division League, the second tier of Jordanian football.
It was formed by a Palestinian Baqa'a refugee camp in 1968. The club is owned by Husni Jallad, Abdulla Mustafa and Khaled Mustafa. The club has various sponsorships with the biggest being Aya's Knafeh which supplies Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. FTATRONIX INC has been another partner of the club, being responsible for the digital marketing and broadcasting.[2]
Al-Baqa'a plays their home games at Amman International Stadium in Amman. The stadium was built on 1964 and opened on 1968, it is owned by The Jordanian government and operated by The higher council of youth. It is also the home stadium of Jordan national football team, Al-Jazeera and Al-Faisaly. It has a current capacity of 17,619 spectators.
Al-Baqa'a's home kit is all black shirts and shorts, while their away kit is all white shirts and shorts.
Period | Kit supplier | Shirt sponsor |
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2015–2017 | Jako | Aya's Knafeh |
2017–2018 | Adidas | |