Full name | Al-Fotuwa Sports Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Blue Knight (Arabic: الفارس الأزرق) Azzurri Deir ez-Zor | ||
Founded | 1930 | as Ghazi Club||
Ground | Deir ez-Zor Municipal Stadium | ||
Capacity | 13,000 | ||
Chairman | Madloul Al-Aziz | ||
Manager | Ammar Shamali | ||
League | Syrian Premier League | ||
2023–24 | 1st (Champions) | ||
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Al-Fotuwa Sports Club (Arabic: نادي الفتوة الرياضي) is a Syrian professional football club based in the city of Deir ez-Zor that competes in the Syrian Premier League, the top flight of Syrian football. Nicknamed "the Blue Knight" (Arabic: الفارس الأزرق) or Azzurri Deir ez-Zor, Al-Fotuwa have won three Premier League titles and four Cup titles. It was founded in 1930 in Deir ez-Zor.[citation needed]