Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya () is an Iraqi

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based in Rusafa District,

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that competes in the

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, the top-flight of Iraqi football. Founded in 1931, it is the oldest existing club in Iraq. Its football team is one of the most successful in Iraq, having won seven

titles, most recently in the

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season, while they won their sixth

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title in

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. The club also won a joint-record three

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s as well as two

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s, and in the 1996–97 season became the first of only two clubs to win all four major national trophies in the same season. On the continental level, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya are joint-record winners of the

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(now known as AFC Champions League Two), Asia's second-tier club competition, having become the first club to win three consecutive titles in

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and

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. They have also participated in the group stage of the

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on six occasions.

History

On 4 July 1931, 73 days after the foundation of the

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, the club was founded by a group of Iraqi flight policemen at the British

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, making it the oldest existing football club in

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. The club was named '' Gipsy Moth'' after the model of the first fleet of the Iraqi Air Force, but soon the club was renamed to ''Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Malakiya'', simply meaning ''Royal Air Force''. Dressed in army fatigues and short khakis, they played their very first game a day later against a team from

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and won the match. The win over the British forces helped the club grow in popularity as many Iraqis began supporting the club as its reputation spread across the nation. As the British forces and its leaders saw that the club's activities had broadened and its members and followers had multiplied which was clearly seen in the matches they played in, the British wanted to get rid of some of its leaders, but

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, who took over as ruler of Iraq in 1933, had a strong relationship with the Iraqi flight policemen and he invited the members to have talks to solve the problem. It was not long before a solution for the development of the club had been decided on and they came under the control of another branch of the Iraqi Air Force, which opened a number of doors for the club around areas in Iraq. They won their first trophy on 19 May 1933, defeating Al-Lasilki 1–0 after extra time in the final of the Prince Ghazi Cup, thanks to a goal by Nasser Hussein, wearing the colours of green and purple. Jawiya and

Al-Haras Al-Malaki Al-Haras Al-Malaki () was an Iraqi football team based in Baghdad. They participated in the first ever national cup tournament held in Iraq: the 1948–49 Iraq FA Cup. They also won seven Iraq Central FA Premier League titles in a row (the top- ...

(meaning Royal Guard) became close rivals with the two teams regularly competing for the

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title (a league for teams in

and its neighbouring cities). This league competition started in 1948 and continued all the way until 1973 when the Central FA Premier League and other regional leagues were replaced by the

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. Jawiya were one of the six teams to compete in the 1956–57 season which saw a double-elimination format introduced for the first time. In 1957, Jawiya completed the signing of

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, one of the best players in Iraqi football history, and won their first league title in Ammo's first season at the club in 1957–58, after Al-Shorta Select XI withdrew from the replay of the final. Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Malakiya were renamed to Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Air Force) when Iraq became a republic in 1958. The 1959–60 season saw Jawiya reach the final of the league again, but they lost 3–0 to Al-Athori. Jawiya secured their second league title in the 1961–62 season as the league changed to a round-robin format. This qualified them for the

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(later known as Iraq Central FA Perseverance Cup) which they won by defeating

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4–2. Jawiya won the league title again in 1963–64 and also won the Iraq Central FA Altruism Cup again that year. They were once managed by Scotsman

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in the fifties, a player at

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and manager at

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and

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– attempting on two separate occasions to sign Jawiya's star inside forward Ammo Baba. They had another British link as the team featured former

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reserve

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who went on to become one of the longest-serving players at the club from 1955 to 1971. Jawiya claimed their fourth title in

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, winning the league with a 100% win record (seven wins from seven games). The club continued their strong form and won the country's new nationwide league in the 1973–74 season. That season, Jawiya also won the first and only edition of the

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, a knockout tournament played between 20 teams from Baghdad and its neighbouring cities, by beating

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2–1 in the final. In 1974, the

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decided to form the

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(then known as the Iraqi National Clubs League) which was only open to clubs rather than institute-representative teams, resulting in the club changing their name from Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya to ''Al-Tayaran'' (Airlines). The first ever edition of the Iraqi Premier League in the 1974–75 season saw Al-Tayaran claim the title, finishing just a single point above runners-up Al-Naqil, meaning they had won three league titles in a row (one Central FA First Division, one National First Division and one National Clubs League). All three titles were won under the management of

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. Al-Tayaran won their first

title by beating

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5–3 on penalties in the 1978 final after a 1–1 draw, with

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scoring the winning penalty. In the 1989–90 season, Al-Tayaran managed to get their second Premier League title, known as the National Clubs League at the time. They finished four points ahead of defending champions Al-Rasheed. 12 goals from

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were crucial in winning Amer Jamil's Al-Tayaran the title. Midway through the 1990–91 season, on 20 April 1991, the

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decided to dissolve all the clubs that were under its control including Al-Bahri (Navy Club), Al-Jaish (Army Club) and Al-Tayaran. However, after immense pressure from supporters of the club, Al-Tayaran returned to action on 12 May 1991, but returned to their old name of ''Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya''. The 1991–92 season saw Jawiya win their first ever national

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and goes down as one of the most successful seasons in the club's history. Managed by Adil Yousef, Jawiya claimed the title on the very last day of the season, defeating Al-Zawraa 1–0 in their last game thanks to an early goal by their top scorer

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to overtake their opponents and claim the trophy. The game was controversial as Al-Zawraa scored a goal through

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that was ruled out for offside; had the goal counted, Al-Zawraa would have retained their title. Jawiya coupled their league success with their second

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win, defeating Al-Khutoot 2–1 in the cup final. Jawiya managed to win their first Umm al-Ma'arik Championship (later known as the Baghdad Championship) title in the 1994–95 season with a penalty shootout win over Al-Talaba after the game ended goalless. Jawiya, under the leadership of

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, started the 1996–97 season by winning the Umm al-Ma'arik Championship. Jawiya also managed to win the Iraqi Premier League with 22 wins from 30 games with their top scorer being Sabah Jeayer. Four days before clinching the league title, Jawiya won their third

with a penalty shootout victory against

in front of 50,000 spectators at

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. Jawiya became history-makers by winning the

3–1 against

Al-Zawraa Al-Zawra'a Sports Club () is an Iraqi professional sports club based in Utayfia, Karkh District (near Tigris River), Baghdad. Their football team competes in the Iraq Stars League, the top-flight of Iraqi football. Al-Zawra'a have won the most ...

at the end of the season to become the first team in Iraqi football history to win all four major domestic trophies in a single season. The joy of the 1996–97 campaign was followed by a heartbreaking 1997–98 season. Jawiya conceded a 97th-minute equalising penalty to Al-Zawraa in the 1998 Iraq FA Cup final and lost the ensuing penalty shootout. Jawiya then drew 1–1 against Al-Zawraa in their last league match of the season, and missed out on the title to Al-Shorta after Al-Shorta scored a 91st-minute winning penalty in their match against Al-Sulaikh. Jawiya players mistakenly thought that Al-Shorta had drawn their match which would have made them champions and they began celebrating on the field, with Ayoub Odisho giving an interview on live television. Midway through Odisho's interview, the stadium announcer declared that the final score of Al-Shorta's game was 3–2 and that Al-Shorta were officially the champions of Iraq. Jawiya clinched their third Umm al-Ma'arik Championship title in the 1998–99 season by beating

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in the final. Jawiya also managed to win the 2001 Iraqi Super Cup against Al-Zawraa with a 1–0 win. In 2003 the club briefly changed their name back to Al-Tayaran before returning to the name Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya again. Jawiya entered the 2004–05 season in search of a fifth Premier League title, and they managed to achieve it by beating

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2–0 in the final coached by

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. In the 2006–07 season, Jawiya reached the final of the league again but lost it to hosts Erbil by a score of 1–0. Their position as league runners-up qualified them for the

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but they exited at the group stage for the third time in a row. In the 2014–15 campaign, Jawiya qualified for the league final where they played newly promoted Naft Al-Wasat, and lost on penalties after a goalless draw. Jawiya won the

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by defeating rivals

2–0, thus denying their opponents the Double. By finishing as runners-up of the 2014–15 league, Jawiya qualified for the

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, Asia's second-tier club tournament. They reached the 2016 AFC Cup Final, where Hammadi Ahmad scored the only goal of the game against

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to become the first Iraqi club to win the AFC Cup and claim their first ever major continental trophy. Jawiya then went on to win the

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, their sixth Premier League title, under the helm of

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. They rounded off the season by winning their second consecutive AFC Cup, this time beating

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1–0 in the

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. They then became the first team in history to win the AFC Cup three times in a row with a 2–0 win over Altyn Asyr in the 2018 final, and clinched their seventh Premier League title in the

season under

, coupling it with the

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title to earn their third national double.

Stadium

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya's stadium is located in

, near

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, opposite the former stadium site of their rivals

. It has a capacity of 6,000. The seats are light blue in colour.

Kits

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya's home kit is blue with white trimmings, while their away kit is yellow with blue trimmings.

Rivalries

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya's main rivals are

, with whom they contest the ''Iraqi Classico''. Jawiya also share a rivalry with

and

Al-Talaba Al-Talaba Sports Club () is an Iraqi professional sports club based in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad. Its football team competes in the Iraq Stars League, the top flight of Iraqi football. Founded in 1969, the club was named Al-Jamiea but became known a ...

. There also exists a rivalry between Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya and

, which is sometimes called the

Al-Araqa derby The Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya SC–Al-Minaa SC rivalry, sometimes referred to as Al-Araqa Derby, is a high-level competition between the two oldest established clubs in the history of Iraqi football clubs Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya and Al-Minaa (the two teams wer ...

, because the two clubs are the oldest clubs in Iraq.

Supporters

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya are one of the traditional "Big Four" of Baghdad and thus have a large fanbase, concentrated mainly in Iraq's capital.

Current squad

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Managers

Current technical staff

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Honours

Major

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* * shared record

Minor

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Statistics

In domestic competitions

Regional

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