Diyala SC

Diyala

Full name	Diyala Sports Club
Nickname(s)	Orange
Founded	1957; 67 years ago (1957)
Ground	Ba'quba Stadium
Capacity	10,000
Chairman	Ahmed Al-Mousawi
Manager	Sadeq Hanoon
League	Iraq Stars League
2023–24	Iraqi Premier Division League, 1st of 22 (champions)
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours

Diyala Sports Club (Arabic: نادي ديالى), is an Iraqi football club based in Diyala, that plays in the Iraq Stars League.^[1]

Diyala club played in the Iraqi Premier League for the first time in the 1975–76 season,^[2] and was relegated at the end of the season to the Iraqi First Division League. The total seasons that the team played in the Premier League reached 14 seasons until the 2010–11 season,^[3] during which it was relegated 4 times, and withdrew twice.^[4]

In the 2023–24 season, Diyala managed to won the Iraqi Premier Division League and be promoted to play in the Iraq Stars League again for the 2024–25 season.^[5][6][7]

• Safaa Adnan
• Hazem Saleh
• Ali Abdullah
• Sadeq Hanoon

• Iraqi Premier Division League (second tier)
  • Winners (2): 1996–97, 2023–24

As of 30 August 2024

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 3 DF  IRQ Ali Khalid 11 DF  IRQ Siddiq Jamal — GK  IRQ Ali Ramadhan — DF  CIV Habib Omar Fofana — MF  IRQ Ali Karim — MF  IRQ Hussein Ibrahim — FW  NGA Benjamin Okoronkwo — MF  IRQ Al-Muntasir Billah Fouad — FW  BRA Matthew Eduardo — FW  IRQ Anas Malik — MF  IRQ Omar Abdul-Rahman — DF  MTN Bakary N'Diaye

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  IRQ Wissam Mohammed — GK  IRQ Ali Jassim — MF  CMR Nathaniel Nangolo — DF  IRQ Ahmed Khalid — MF  IRQ Hussein Manthour — MF  IRQ Abdul-Abbas Ayad — DF  IRQ Kusrat Baiz — FW  COD Ducapel Moloko — DF  IRQ Muntadher Sattar — DF  IRQ Mashkour Karim — GK  IRQ Hassan Abbas — MF  IRQ Zain Al-Abidin Salam

• Diyala SC on Goalzz.com
• Iraq Clubs- Foundation Dates