Horseed FC
Full name | Horseed Football Club, "Horseed Sports Club" | ||
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Nickname(s) | Cawo iyo Maalin, (Day and Night) | ||
Ground | Banadir Stadium, Somalia | ||
Capacity | 15,000 | ||
Chairman | Col Ahmed Mohamed Hassan | ||
Coach | Abdihakin Mohamed Moalin Ahmed | ||
League | Somali First Division | ||
2021 | 1st | ||
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Horseed FC is a
Somalia League
. A team of Somali Armed Forces, Horseed SC was among the most formidable and recognized football clubs in the country. After the civil war broke out, it discontinued operations, but has been revived in 2013 by Gen Dahir Aden Elmi Commander of the Somalia Armed Forces. Gen Elmi revived all the different teams of Horseed Sports Club with emphasis on the Football Team which again began to compete in the Somalia Serie A league.
In 2017, Col Ahmed Mohamed Hassan, was appointed as its chairman, and since then the club has seen positive changes and developments which have catapulted the club to regain its former glory.
CECAFA Club Cup
Horseed were the first
Simba SC of Tanzania in 1978, and Abaluhya FC of Kenya in 1979. The matches were held in Somalia.[3]
Abulahuya FC went on to win the Cup.
Achievements
- Somalia League: 8
- 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 2021.
- Somalia Cup: 9
- 1972, 1975, 1976, 1982, 1983, 1987, 2015, 2019, 2020.
- 2015.
- CECAFA Club Cup: 0
- Runner-up – 1977
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
- ^ CECAFA Archived 2009-06-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Cecafa Kagame Inter Club". Archived from the original on 2009-11-28. Retrieved 2009-11-28.
- ^ CECAFA Club Championship