Salaam Aweil Football Club is a
South Sudanese
South Sudan is home to around 60 indigenous ethnic groups and 80 linguistic partitions among a population of around million. Historically, most ethnic groups were lacking in formal Western political institutions, with land held by the communit ...
federation soccer club commonly known as Salaam Aweil or Salaam, currently based in
Aweil, South Sudan
Aweil is a city in South Sudan and the capital of the Northern Bahr el Ghazal.
Location
Aweil is located in ''Aweil Centre County'', Aweil State, in northwestern South Sudan, near the International border with the Republic of Sudan and the Ab ...
. Founded on 16 of April 2009 by police. It plays at
Aweil Stadium and it currently sharing Aweil Stadium with
Merreikh Aweil and
Aweil Stars. Salaam is governmental team. They play in the
South Sudan Premier League
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,
South Sudan National Cup
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and
South Sudan Football Championship
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For the first championship in 2011, seven provincial champions entered, and the ...
. Salaam is one of the victorious teams of
South Sudan
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, and they are winners of South Sudan Premier League.
Club history
Since the foundation of Salaam; they were included to be members of
South Sudan Premier League (SSPL) in 2011. In 2013 Salaam won a match against
Merreikh Aweil that ended 2–1. In 2013 Salaam FC sold their all time player
Aluck Akech
Aluck Akech Mabior (born February 8, 1994), known as Aluck Akech (Aweil, South Sudan), also spelled as Aluk Akec in Dinka language, is a South Sudanese professional footballer who plays for Sudanese club Al-Merreikh SC. Aluck started his footb ...
to
Malakia
''Malakia'' (, "softness", "weakliness") is an ancient Greek word that, in relation to men, has sometimes been translated as "effeminacy".
The contrary characteristic in men was ''karteria'' (, "patient endurance", "perseverance").
Lexicon entr ...
. Salaam also won an independence cup against
Islah
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and in the same year Salaam won a local cup against Islah F.C. Salaam Aweil won a match against
Aweil Stars that ended 5–2 at
Aweil Stadium. On May 6, 2015
Ayat Stars thrashed Salaam Aweil 2–1 in the South Sudan premier league. In the evening of 21 July 2015, Salaam Aweil lost a cup match against
Aweil Stars in the final on penalties, in the presence of state governor
Salva Chol Ayat
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*Ramon d'Salva (born 1921), Filipino actor
* Héctor Salva (1939-2015), Uruguayan football midfielder
*Salva Kiir Mayardit (born 1951), South ...
,
Salaam Aweil is beaten by Aweil Stars
/ref> and South Sudanese football president.
Honours
* 2 Cup League (Independence Cup)
2014–2015
Aluck Akech
Aluck is Salaam Aweil's all time player, in the transfer window of 2012 Salaam Aweil signed Aluck for a four year-dealt from Aweil Stars, transfer fee was rumoured as £6,000 SSP
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*E. W. Scripps Company, stock symbol
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. As of 2014, Salaam Aweil sold Aluk to Malakia.
Performance
Appearance
Current squad
References
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Football clubs in South Sudan