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Al-Salt Sport Club () is a professional
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club based in
Al-Salt Al-Salt ( ''Al-Salt''), also known as Salt, is an ancient trading city and administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway leading from Amman to Jerusalem. Situated in the Balqa highland, about 790–1,100 metr ...
,
Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter ...
. Founded in 1965, Al-Salt first participated in the
Jordanian Pro League The Jordanian Pro League () is a Jordanian professional league for men's football clubs and represents the top flight of Jordanian football. The championship consists of twelve competing teams in a home and away league system. The league was not ...
during the 2018–19 season.


History

After being crowned champions of the
2017–18 Jordan League Division 1 The 2017–18 Jordan League Division 1 started on 26 February 2018 and is scheduled to conclude on 15 May 2018. The league featured 10 teams from the 2016–17 campaign, two new teams relegated from the 2016–17 Jordan League, 2016–17 Premier ...
, Al-Salt were promoted to the
Jordanian Pro League The Jordanian Pro League () is a Jordanian professional league for men's football clubs and represents the top flight of Jordanian football. The championship consists of twelve competing teams in a home and away league system. The league was not ...
for the first time in their history. In their first participation in the top division, Al-Salt finished in 5th place in the 2018–19 season. The following season, in
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, they finished 4th; they qualified to the
2021 AFC Cup The 2021 AFC Cup was the 18th edition of the AFC Cup, Asia's secondary club football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The winners of the tournament automatically qualified for the 2022 AFC Champions League, enterin ...
as they were only one of three Jordanian teams able to obtain an AFC license.


Performance in AFC and UAFA

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AFC Cup The AFC Champions League Two (abbreviated as the ACL Two or ACL2) is an annual continental club football competition organised by the Asian Football Confederation. It is the second-tier competition of Asian club football, ranked below the AFC C ...
: 1 appearance ::
2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...
: Zonal semi-finals


Records


Players


Current squad


Honours

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Jordan League Division 1 The Jordanian First Division League () is the second-level football (soccer), football competition in Jordan. Sama Al-Sarhan SC, Sama Al-Sarhan are the most recent champions in the 2024–25 Jordanian First Division League, 2024–25 season. Pro ...
** Winners (1): 2017–18 *
Jordan Shield Cup The Jordan Shield Cup is a men's football (soccer) competition played in Jordan since its inauguration in 1981. It is generally played before the start of the domestic league season, featuring all the clubs from that season. Winners by year W ...
** Winners (1): 2024 Jordan Shield Cup


Continental record

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AFC Cup The AFC Champions League Two (abbreviated as the ACL Two or ACL2) is an annual continental club football competition organised by the Asian Football Confederation. It is the second-tier competition of Asian club football, ranked below the AFC C ...
: 1 appearance ::
2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...
: Zonal semi-finals


See also

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List of football clubs in Jordan This is a list of football clubs in Jordan. Men's leagues 2024-25 Jordanian Pro League * Al-Ahli * Al-Faisaly * Al-Hussein * Al-Jazeera * Al-Ramtha * Al-Salt * Al-Sareeh * Al-Wehdat * Ma'an * Moghayer Al-Sarhan * Shabab Al-Aqaba * ...


References


External links

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Al-Salt SC
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