Sohar Sporting Club ( ar, نادي صحار الرياضي) is an Omani sports club based in

Sohar Sohar ( ar, صُحَار, also Romanized as Suḥār) is the capital and largest city of the Al Batinah North Governorate in Oman. An ancient capital of the country that once served as an important Islamic port town, Suhar has also been credited ...

Oman Oman ( ; ar, عُمَان ' ), officially the Sultanate of Oman ( ar, سلْطنةُ عُمان ), is an Arabian country located in southwestern Asia. It is situated on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, and spans the mouth of ...

. The club is currently playing in the

Oman Professional League The Oman Professional League ( ar, دوري المحترفين عمان; known as the '' Omantel Professional League'' for sponsorship reasons), previously known as the Omantel Elite League, is the top division of the Oman Football Association, ...

, top division of

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. Their home ground is in City of Sohar.

History

The club got promoted to the

Omani League The Oman Professional League ( ar, دوري المحترفين عمان; known as the '' Omantel Professional League'' for sponsorship reasons), previously known as the Omantel Elite League, is the top division of the Oman Football Association, ...

, top division of

after winning the promotion/relegation play-off in the

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against Al Tali'aa.

Being a multisport club

Although being mainly known for their football, Sohar SC like many other clubs in Oman, have not only football in their list, but also

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, handball,

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and squash. They also have a youth football team competing in the Omani Youth league.

Colors, kit providers and sponsors

Sohar SC's fans - 2018–19 Oman Professional League Sohar SC have been known since establishment to wear a full

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(Away)

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. They have also had many different sponsors over the years. As of now, Falcon provides them with kits.

Players

Sohar SC - 2018–19 Oman Professional League

First-team squad

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Personnel

Technical staff

Management

References

External links

Sohar SC - SOCCERWAYSohar SC - GOALZZ.com
Football clubs in Oman Oman Professional League Sohar {{Oman-footyclub-stub