Suwaiq Club

Al-Suwaiq Club
نادي السويق
Full name	Al-Suwaiq Club
Short name	Suwaiq
Founded	28 February 1972; 52 years ago (as Al-Suwaiq)
Ground	Al-Seeb Stadium; Al-Seeb, Al-Batinah, Oman
Capacity	14,000
Chairman	Sheikh Fatik bin Fahar Al-Said; Ahmed Al-Farsi
League	Oman Professional League
2022–23	2nd of 14
Website	Club website

Al-Suwaiq Club (Arabic: نادي السويق) is an Omani sports club based in Al-Suwaiq.^[1] The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home ground is Al-Seeb Stadium. The stadium is government owned, but the club also has its own stadium and sports equipment, as well as their own training facilities.

History edit

The club was founded on 28 February 1972 and was registered on 26 June 2002.

Support edit

Al-Suwaiq Club enjoys a large fan support which differentiates the club from the other clubs in the country by its unique way of cheering.

Being a multisport club edit

Although being mainly known for their football, Al-Suwaiq Club like many other clubs in Oman, have not only football in their list, but also hockey, volleyball, handball, basketball, badminton and squash. They also have a youth football team competing in the Omani Youth league.

Crest and colours edit

Al-Suwaiq Club have been known since establishment to wear a yellow or red (with black shorts) (Away) kit. They have also had many different sponsors over the years. As of now, Uhlsport provides them with kits. Currently, BankMuscat is featured on the team's shirt.

Honours edit

Domestic edit

Oman Elite League
- Champions (4): 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2017–18.
Sultan Qaboos Cup
- Winners (3): 2008, 2012, 2017.
Oman Super Cup
- Winners (1): 2013
- Runners-up (5): 2009, 2010, 2011, 2017, 2018.

Continental record edit

AFC competitions edit

AFC Champions League: 1 appearance
- 2014: Qualifying Play-Off Round 1
AFC Cup: 7 appearances
- 2009: Group Stage
- 2011: Group Stage
- 2012: Round of 16
- 2014: Group Stage
- 2017: Group stage
- 2018: Group stage
- 2019: Group stage

Continental record edit

Season	Competition	Round	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate
2009	AFC Cup	Group B	Safa	0–1	1–0	4th
			Al-Hilal Al-Sahili	3–1	2–0
			Al-Zawraa	0–1	2–0
2011	AFC Cup	Group D	Al-Kuwait	1–3	0–0	4th
			Al-Wehdat	1–1	5–1
			Al-Talaba	1–2	1–1
2012	AFC Cup	Group A	Al-Qadsia	1–5	2–0	2nd
			Al-Faisaly	0–0	2–3
			Al-Ittihad	2–0	0–2
		Round of 16	Al-Ettifaq	1–0
2014	AFC Champions League	Qualifying play-off	Al-Qadsia	0–1
	AFC Cup	Group A	Ravshan Kulob	3–1	0–5	3rd
			That Ras	0–0	1–0
			Safa	0–1	1–0
2017	AFC Cup	Play-off round	Shabab Al-Khalil	3–1	2–1	3–4
		Group A	Al-Zawraa	0–1	0–0	4th
			Al-Jaish	0–1	1–2
			Al-Ahli	0–0	2–1
2018	AFC Cup	Play-off round	Hilal Al-Quds	1–1	0–1	1–2
		Group A	Malkiya	1–2	4–1	4th
			Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya	0–1	2–0
			Al-Jazeera	2–3	4–0
2019	AFC Cup	Group C	Malkiya	1–2	2–2	4th
			Al-Qadsia	2–1	2–0
			Al-Ahed	0–1	4–2