Newroz SC

Iraq Stars League • Iraq

Partial Data

Official Contact

AddressNewroz SC, Newroz International Stadium, Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq (capacity 14,500; opened 26 Oct 2024; built at ~$12M)

Websitehttps://www.newrozsportsclub.com/

Coaches

#	Name	Position	Phone	Email	Social	Source	Date
1	Yassin Aras	Head Coach (2025-26 per Iraqi News)	—	—	—	Iraqi News — Iraq Stars League coaches 2026	—
2	Lahur Sheikh Jangi	Owner / President (currently DETAINED; financial crisis Oct 2025)	—	—	—	964media + Wikipedia	—

Academies

Newroz SC Youth Academy

Newroz International Stadium training facilities, Sulaymaniyah

Additional Information

Arabic: نادي نوروز الرياضي (Newroz SC). Founded 18 Jul 1994 (formed via 2008 merger of Azmar SC and Kamal Salim SC). Nickname 'A City's Hope'. Honours: Iraqi First Division League runners-up 2020-21 (promoted to top flight). Parent: Newroz Telecom (Allai Newroz Telecom; Regional Telecom Group) — newroztelecom.com (parent LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/allai-newroz-telecom). Note:severe financial crisis Oct 2025; threatened league withdrawal; salaries unpaid; owner Lahur Sheikh Jangi detained. Past coaches: Wali Kareem, Qahtan Chathir Drain, Jorvan Vieira (Jul 2024 per 964media). Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NewrozSportsClub/. Instagram: @newrozsportsclub.