Samma Football Club () is a Jordanian football club based in
Samma,
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 ...
, 18 kilometers west of the city of
Irbid
Irbid (), known in ancient times as Arabella or Arbela (Άρβηλα in Ancient Greek language, Ancient Greek), is the capital and largest city of Irbid Governorate. It has the second-largest metropolitan population in Jordan after Amman, with a ...
. It currently competes in the
Jordanian First Division League
The Jordanian First Division League () is the second-level football competition in Jordan.
Sama Al-Sarhan are the most recent champions in the 2024–25 season.
Promotion and relegation
The winner and runner-up are promoted to the Jordanian Pr ...
, the second tier of
Jordanian football.
History
Samma as a club hosts several sports teams, including football, but also in other sports like volleyball and the sports of both baseball and softball.
On 5 June 2012, the
Jordan Football Association
The Jordan Football Association (JFA; ) is the governing body for football in Jordan.
Board members
*President: Prince Ali Bin Hussein
Current partners
* Financial trading partner: CFI Financial Group
* Official bank: Arab Bank
* Official ...
penalized Samma in several ways, most notably by relegating it from the
Jordanian Second Division League
The Jordanian Second Division League () is a football league that is the third tier of the Jordanian football league system.
Al-Tura are the most recent champions in the 2024 season.
Format
The league consists of 16 teams divided into two grou ...
to the
Jordanian Third Division League
The Jordanian Third Division League () is a football league that is the fourth tier of the Jordanian football league system.
Ajloun, Al-Ordon Lil-Fursia, Hay Al-Amir Hasan, Mu'ab, Sahl Horan, Shabab Al-Hussein, Shabab Talbieh and Tafila ...
, due to a match incident against
Hartha
Hartha is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated 11 km west of Döbeln, and 12 km north of Mittweida.
Personalities
* Carl Grünberg (1847–1906), woven goods manufacturer in Hartha and politici ...
. It had also been involved in a riot two years earlier in the Third Division League.
On 25 March 2017, Samma was once again promoted to the
Second Division League.
On 8 October 2022, Samma was promoted to the
Jordanian First Division League
The Jordanian First Division League () is the second-level football competition in Jordan.
Sama Al-Sarhan are the most recent champions in the 2024–25 season.
Promotion and relegation
The winner and runner-up are promoted to the Jordanian Pr ...
. That same season on 15 October, Samma emerged as victorious of the
2022 Jordanian Second Division League
The 2022 Jordanian Second Division League started on 4 August 2022 and concluded on 15 October 2022.
The league featured 10 teams from the 2021 campaign, two new teams relegated from the 2021 Jordan League Division 1, 2021 Division 1: That Ras SC ...
, after beating
Umm Al-Qutain on penalty kicks.
Current squad
Personnel
Current staff
''As of 19 November 2024''
Notable managers
* Bilal Al-Hafnawi
External links
Jordan - Sama Club - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerwayنادي صما الرياضيصما - Samaنادي صما الرياضي
References
Football clubs in Jordan
Association football clubs established in 1982
1982 establishments in Jordan
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