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unusual facts about Al-Ittihad



2007 Libyan Al-Fatih Cup Final

The game was close, but Al Ittihad won 1-0, thanks to a 53rd minute goal from Burkinabé striker Pan Pierre Koulibaly.

Afshar Operation

Although some abuses have been attributed to Jamiat-i Islami (Islamic State forces), the vast majority of testimony regarding the Afshar operation suggests that the abuses were largely carried out by the Ittihad forces of Abdul Rasul Sayyaf.

Al-Ittihad SC Aleppo

The training grounds of Al-Ittihad are located in the Shahba district just next to the University of Aleppo.

Bakari Koné

In 2002, he joined Qatari club Al-Ittihad, staying in the Gulf for just six months, before moving to France where he joined the then Ligue 2 outfit FC Lorient following a successful trial.

Branko Smiljanić

Also in his first year with Al-Ittihad he won the Libyan Premier League, Libyan Cup, Libyan SuperCup and lead the team to the CAF Champions League semi-final for the first time in the club and Libyan football history.

Federation of Arab Trade Unions and Labor Societies

FATULS, the Federation of Arab Trade Unions and Labor Societies (Ittihad al-Niqabat wa'l-Jam'iyyat al-'Arabiyya, later known as the Arab Workers' Congress) was formed by Marxist activists led by Bulus Farah (a former member of the Palestine Communist Party) who split away from the Palestine Arab Workers Society in 1942.

Felix Katongo

Born in Mufulira, Katongo has played club football in Zambia, South Africa, Angola, France and Libya for Butondo Western Tigers, Forest Rangers, Green Buffaloes, Jomo Cosmos, Petro Atlético, Rennes B, LB Châteauroux, Mamelodi Sundowns and Al-Ittihad.

IR Bir Mourad Raïs

Ittihad Riadhi Bir Mourad Raïs, more commonly known as IR Bir Mourad Raïs, is an Algerian football club based in Bir Mourad Raïs, Algiers.

Ittihad

The Ittihadists' vehement opposition to Musavat, which formed the minority government in Azerbaijan in 1918–1920, led to their collaboration with the White Russians under Anton Denikin.

In addition to propagating the legalization of the Sharia law within the Muslim communities, the goal of the Ittihadists was to prevent the formation of independent nation-states on the Muslim-populated territories of the Russian Empire.

Ittihad ash-Sha'ab

After the minor splinter group of Daud as-Sayegh had been accorded the legal recognition of the name 'Iraqi Communist Party' in early 1960, the mainstream (and un-recognized) Iraqi Communist Party became informally known as the 'Ittihad ash-Sha'ab Party'.

Khalil Al Ghamdi

He was the referee for the final match of the 2010 AFC Cup Final, Al-Qadsia vs. Al-Ittihad at the Jaber International Stadium in Kuwait City.

Koko'o

Pierre Bilal Koko'o Lotti Abalintsina (born January 18, 1986 in Ebolowa), known as Koko'o, is a Cameroonian football player currently playing for Al-Ittihad.

Mullah Ezat

During the Civil War in Afghanistan, Mullah Ezat (Mullah Izzat, Ezatullah) was a commander from Paghman, Afghanistan, for the forces of Ittihad-i Islami and Abdul Rasul Sayyaf and Jamiat-e Islami.


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