Talaba SC
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| Full name | Talaba Sport Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Al-Aneeq (The Elegants) الأنيق | ||
| Founded | 1969 as Al-Jameaa | ||
| Ground | Al Talaba Stadium (Capacity: 10,000) |
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| Chairman |  Alaa Kadhim |
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| Manager | Jamal Ali |
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| League | Iraqi Premier League | ||
| 2010-11 | South Group 7th | ||
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Talaba Sport Club (Arabic: نادي الطلبة) is an Iraqi football club based in Baghdad. The word Talaba means Students in the Arabic language. They were runners-up to Japanese club Bellmare Hiratsuka in the 1996 edition of the now defunct Asian Cup Winner's Cup.
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Foundation
The team was founded as (Al-Jameaa) (الجامعة) on 17 December 1969 to represent the University of Baghdad and by special resolution from the Football Association decided that the team participates in the first division (second level) without going through second and third divisions. And in season 1970-71 the team won the first division and qualified to the Iraqi Premier League. However they couldn't stay at the Premier League and took last place and then back to the first division. However in season 1975–1976 they got back to the Premier League and still until now there in 27 December 1977 the name (Al-Jameaa) Changed to Al Talaba and the team won their first league title in season 80-81 and last one of five season 01-02.
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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- Update As Of 31 March 2010
Managerial History
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Notable players
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Honours
- Iraqi Premier League: (5)
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- 1981, 1982, 1986, 1993, 2002
- Iraq FA Cup Winners: (2)
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- 2002, 2003
Individual Honours
- The following players have played in the FIFA Confederations Cup whilst playing for Al-Talaba :
- 2009 - Bassim Abbas
- 2009 - Fareed Majeed
- 2009 - Noor Sabri
Performance in AFC competitions
- Asian Club Championship: 1 appearance
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- 1986-1987: 4th Place
- Asian Cup Winners Cup: 3 appearances
- AFC Champions League: 1 appearance
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- 2002-03: Group Stage
- AFC Cup: 1 appearance
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- 2011: Group Stage
See also
External links
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