Founded | 1965 | ||
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Ground | Farwaniya Stadium Farwaniya | ||
Capacity | 14,000 | ||
Manager | Roman Pivarník | ||
League | Kuwait Premier League | ||
2022/23 | 9th, Premier League (relegated) | ||
Al Tadhamon SC (also Al Tadamon) is a Kuwaiti professional football club based in Al Farwaniya. It was founded in 1965. [1]
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