Sur Sports Club () is an
Omani sports club based in
Sur.
The club currently plays in the
Oman Professional League
The Oman Professional League (; 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, and was officially created in 1976. Curren ...
, top division of
Oman Football Association
The Oman Football Association () is the governing body of football in Oman. It was founded in 1978, and has been a member of the Asian Football Confederation and of FIFA since 1980.
History
The first football club of the Sultanate (documented ...
. Their home stadium is
Sur Sports Complex
The Sur Sports Complex Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Sur, Oman. It is used mainly for holding football matches and also sometimes for athletics. It is the home stadium of Oman Professional League
The Oman Professional League (; known as t ...
. The stadium is government owned, but they also own their personal stadium and sports equipment, as well as their own training facilities.
Being a multisport club
Although being mainly known for their football, Sur SC like many other clubs in Oman, have not only football in their list, but also
hockey
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,
volleyball
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,
handball
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,
basketball
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,
badminton
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and
squash. They also have a youth football team competing in the Omani Youth league.
Colors, kit providers and sponsorships
Sur SC have been known since establishment to wear a full blue or white (Away)
kit (usually a darker shade of blue), varying themselves from neighbors
Al-Oruba SC
Al-Oruba Sports Club was a Qatari football club. The football club merged with Al-Nasour to form a new football club named Al-Esteqlal, now known as Qatar SC.
It was a founding member of the Q-League and it has won five consecutive Q-League tit ...
(white) and
Al-Tali'aa SC (orange) kits. They have also had many different sponsorships over the years. As of now,
Adidas
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provides them with kits.
Notable coaches
*
Eddie Firmani (1992–93)
*
Ashraf Kasem
Ashraf Kassem Raman (; born 25 July 1966) is an Egyptian football manager and former player who is in charge of Al-Hussein Irbid.
Career
Kasem played as a defender for Zamalek from 1984 to 1997. He also played for Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia in ...
(2013)
*
Petre Gigiu
Petre Gigiu (born 18 September 1953) is a Romanian former football player and current manager.
Coaching career
Gigiu managed a number of clubs in his native Romania and abroad in Germany, Algeria, Saudi Arabia and Oman.
Churchill Brothers 2018 ...
(2014)
*
Velizar Popov
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Popov has managed 11 different teams in 8 different countries, in ...
(2013-2014 / 2018- )
Achievements
*
Omani League
The Oman Professional League (; 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, and was officially created in 1976. Curren ...
**Winners:
1994–95,
1995–96
**Runners-up:
1996–97,
1997–98,
2001–02
*
Sultan Qaboos Cup
The Sultan Qaboos Cup (), also known as the HM's Cup, is Oman's premier knockout tournament for men's football. It was officially founded in 1972 and the champions of that first edition were Al-Ahli. It was briefly known as Oman Cup. Currently, t ...
**Winners: 1973, 1992, 2007, 2019
**Runners-up: 2006,
2014–15
*
Omani Federation Cup
The Oman Professional League Cup () (known as the ''Mazda Professional Cup'' for sponsorship reasons), previously known as the Oman Federation Cup, is an Omani football competition. The first edition was played in 2007 and was known as the Oman FA ...
**Runners-up:
2007
2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year.
Events
January
* January 1
**Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...
*
Oman Super Cup
The Oman Super Cup () is an Omani football cup competition. It has been played on and off since the first edition was held in 1999. It is the curtain raiser to the Omani football season. It pairs the previous season's Sultan Qaboos Cup winners aga ...
**Runners-up: 2008, 2019
*
Oman First Division League
The Oman First Division League (known as the Omantel First Division League for sponsorship purposes) is the second-highest association football, football league in Oman. Contested by 13 teams, the top 2 replace the bottom two in the Oman Profess ...
**Winners:
2010–11
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Club performance-international competitions
AFC competitions
*
Asian Club Championship
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: 1 appearance
:*
1997–98 : First Round
*
AFC Cup
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: 2 appearances
:*
2008
2008 was designated as:
*International Year of Languages
*International Year of Planet Earth
*International Year of the Potato
*International Year of Sanitation
The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...
: Group Stage
:*
2020
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: Play-off round
UAFA competitions
*
Gulf Club Champions Cup
The AGCFF Gulf Club Champions League (), formerly known as the GCC Champions League, is a regional football competition governed by the Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation (AGCFF) for clubs from its eight member nations.
The tournament was founde ...
: 1 appearance
:*
2009–10 : Group Stage
Continental record
Players
''As of 27 January 2025''
First team squad
Personnel
Current technical staff
Management
See also
*
List of football clubs in Oman
References
External links
Sur SCat Soccerway
Sur SCat Goalzz.com
Football clubs in Oman
Oman Professional League
Sur, Oman
Association football clubs established in 1969
1969 establishments in Oman
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