Amman SC

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Amman SC
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Full nameAmman Sports Club
Nickname(s)Amman
Founded1976;45 years ago (1976)
League Jordan Premier League
1984 Jordan League, 1st of 12 (champions)

Amman Sports Club was a Jordanian football club from Amman.

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History

Amman Sports Club is one of the oldest clubs in Jordanian football, which was established in 1976. The club won their only trophy in the 1984 Jordan League, then they participated in the 1985–86 Asian Club Championship. They were relegated at the end of the 1988 Jordan League and did not return to the highest level since. However, the club was later folded.

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