Attack Energy SC

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Attack Energy SC
Full nameAttack Energy Sport Club
Founded1947; 77 years ago (1947)
GroundHerat Stadium
Capacity15,000
ManagerAli Yarzada[1]
LeagueAfghanistan Champions League

Attack Energy SC (Persian: اتک انرژی) is an Afghan professional football club from Herat that currently plays in the Afghanistan Champions League.[2] The club is managed by former Afghan international Ali Yarzada.[3]

History[edit]

Attack Energy SC was founded in 1947 and is a member of the regional Herat Football Federation.[4] In 2019 the team won its regional league, the Herat Champions Cup.[5] With a victory over Abu Muslim FC, Attack Energy SC clinched the 2022 Afghanistan Champions League championship with one game remaining.[1][6] The club went undefeated in eleven matches to secure the title in its first league season.[7][8] By winning the title, the club earned the right to compete in the AFC Cup if it met the licensing requirements.[9][10]

Current squad[edit]

First-team squad[edit]

As of 27 May 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Afghanistan AFG Faisal Hamidi
3 DF Afghanistan AFG Hussain Alizada
4 DF Afghanistan AFG Mahboob Hanifi
5 DF Afghanistan AFG Ali Reza Mayel
6 MF Afghanistan AFG Samir Samandari
7 MF Afghanistan AFG Yar Zakarkhel
10 FW Iran IRN Amir Mermari
11 MF Afghanistan AFG Hasibullah Ahadi
12 MF Afghanistan AFG Hamid Habibi
13 DF Afghanistan AFG Reza Gholami
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Afghanistan AFG Jawad Al-okoazay
20 MF Afghanistan AFG Rahmatullah Khairkhah
21 MF Afghanistan AFG Hakim Khan Niazi
26 DF Iran IRN Behnam Habibi
29 DF Afghanistan AFG Ali Reza Panahi
47 MF Nigeria NGA Ikechukwu Okorie
55 DF Afghanistan AFG Ali Nazari
77 FW Afghanistan AFG Zubair Nikzad
99 FW Afghanistan AFG Hatam Shirdel
FW Nigeria NGA Akpo Godwin

Domestic history[edit]

Key

  Champion   Runners-up   Third place

Season League Cup Notes
Div. Pos. Pl. W D L Pts.
2022[8] I
1st
11 10 1 0 31
2023

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Mojadidi, Jamshid. "Attack Energy's Football Team Won the Afghanistan Champions League". The Killid Group. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  2. ^ Jafari, Shir Ali. "The victory of Attack Energy Against Esteghlal". tkg.af. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  3. ^ "یارزاده سرمربی تیم زیر ۱۶ سال فوتبال کشور شد" (in Persian). afghannews.af. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  4. ^ Schöggl, Hans. "Afghanistan - List of Foundation Dates". RSSSF. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  5. ^ "پیروزی تیم اتک انرژی در رقابت های جام قهرمانان فوتبال هرا" (in Persian). pasbanan.com. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  6. ^ "تیم "اتک انرژی هرات" قهرمان فصل دوم لیگ قهرمانان افغانستان شد" (in Persian). afghanistan-iim.com. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  7. ^ "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  8. ^ a b Schöggl, Hans; Stokkermans, Karel. "Afghanistan 2022". RSSSF. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  9. ^ "اتک انرژی هرات قهرمان فصل دوم لیگ قهرمانان فوتبال افغانستان شد" (in Persian). afintl.com. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  10. ^ "بعد از قهرمانی در افغانستان؛ تیم اتک انرژی هرات به لیگ قهرمانان آسیا راه یافت". watan24.com. Retrieved 9 September 2023.

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