Tafila SCC
| Full name | Tafila Sports and Cultural Club |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1977 |
| Chairman | Saleh Al-Oran[1] |
| League | Jordanian Second Division League |
| 2024 | Jordanian Third Division League – Group 13, quarter-finalists (promoted) |
| Website | Official page |
Tafila Sports and Cultural Club (Arabic: نادي الطفيلة الثقافي الرياضي الاجتماعي) is a Jordanian football club based in based in Tafilah, Jordan. It currently competes in the Jordanian Second Division League, the third tier of Jordanian football.
History
Tafila Sports and Cultural Club was founded in 1977, but disbanded around 2008.[2] The current iteration of the club was reestablished in 2020.[3] It returned to the pitch for the first time in 15-years during the 2023 Jordanian Third Division League season.[4]
On 12 May 2024, Attia Al-Farahid, the then club president at the time complained that the club received no support from the Jordanian Ministry of Youth and the need for the department to establish sports projects around Tafilah.[5]
On 7 November 2024, the Jordan Football Association announced that it would restructure the Jordanian Second Division League for the upcoming season, which included the promotion of all quarter-finalists of the 2024 Jordanian Third Division League, including Tafila.[6]
On 19 August 2025, Tafila was drawn on the preliminary round of the 2025–26 Jordan FA Cup, facing Sahl Horan.[7][8]
External links
References
- ^ "هيئة إدارية جديدة لنادي الطفيلة الرياضي (أسماء)". hala.jo (in Arabic). Hala News. 9 August 2025. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ^ "فريق نادي الطفيلة لكرة القدم يعود للساحة الرياضية بعد توقف 15 عاما". addustour.com (in Arabic). Ad-Dustour. 17 June 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ^ "نادي الطفيلة يبدأ بتشكيل فرقه وإحياء نشاطاته الرياضية". almadenahnews.com (in Arabic). 7 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ^ "فريق نادي الطفيلة الرياضي يعود للساحة الكروية بعد توقف 15 عاما". petra.gov.jo (in Arabic). Petra. 17 June 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ^ "بالفيديو.. رئيس نادي الطفيلة يشكو غياب الدعم ونقص الإمكانيات الرياضية". royanews.tv (in Arabic). Roya News. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- ^ "صعود 8 أندية لدوري الدرجة الثانية وتتويج الطرة بطلاً لها". royanews.tv (in Arabic). Roya News. 7 November 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ^ "سحب قرعة الدور التمهيدي لبطولة كأس الأردن". assabeel.net (in Arabic). As-Sabeel. 19 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
- ^ "سحب قرعة الدور التمهيدي لبطولة كأس الأردن بكرة القدم". addustour.com (in Arabic). Ad-Dustor. 19 August 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.