Al-Kahrabaa SC

Al-Kahraba'a Sports Club was founded on 21 July 2001 by Saad Abdul Hamed Al-Khatib (who was the first ever chairman) in the Ministry of Electricity.{{cite web|url=http://www.iraqsp.net/displayimage.php?album=304&pos=13|title=نادي الكهرباء الرياضي 2001 في بداية تأسيس النادي|website=iraqsp.net|language=ar|date=26 April 2008|access-date=19 February 2019|archive-date=20 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190220063153/http://www.iraqsp.net/displayimage.php?album=304&pos=13|url-status=live}} They were promoted to the Iraqi Premier League for the first time for the 2004–05 season{{cite web|url=http://www.niiiis.com/04-05.html|title=تاريخ الدوري العراقي موسم 2004- 2005|website=niiiis.com|language=ar|date=11 August 2009|access-date=19 February 2019|archive-date=16 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220316010735/http://www.niiiis.com/04-05.html|url-status=live}} where they remained until they got relegated to the Iraqi First Division League in 2013. They were promoted back to the Premier League at the first attempt{{cite web|url=https://www.alghadpress.com/news/%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%85-%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6%D9%8A%D8%A9/18333/%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF-%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1|title=كرة الكهرباء تعود لدوري الكبار|website=alghadpress.com|language=ar|date=14 August 2014}} under coach Shaker Mahmoud,{{cite web|url=https://www.alghadpress.com/news/%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%85-%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%82-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6%D9%8A%D8%A9/18366/%D8%B1%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%B3-%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%AF-%D8%A8%D8%AA%D8%A3%D9%87%D9%84-%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%82-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%85%D8%AA|title=رئيس نادي الكهرباء يشيد بتأهل فريق الكرة الى الممتاز|website=alghadpress.com|language=ar|date=12 August 2014}} where they have remained since. During the 2017–18 season, Al-Kahraba'a finished fifth, their best league position in history, which they later equalled in the 2022–23 season.{{cite web|url=http://www.goalzz.com/?c=15144&mode=|title=Iraqi Premier League 2017/2018|website=goalzz.com|date=18 July 2018|access-date=19 February 2019|archive-date=15 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180615055502/http://www.goalzz.com/?c=15144&mode=|url-status=live}}

Al-Kahraba'a reached the final of the 2018–19 Iraq FA Cup for the first time in their history after beating Al-Talaba 3–0 in the semi-finals,{{cite web|url=https://www.alsumaria.tv/Entertainment-News/307315/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6%D8%A9/alsumaria-news|title=الكهرباء يبلغ نهائي كأس العراق للمرة الاولى في تأريخه|website=alsumaria.tv|language=ar|date=11 June 2019|access-date=26 July 2019|archive-date=12 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190612141128/https://www.alsumaria.tv/Entertainment-News/307315/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6%D8%A9/alsumaria-news|url-status=live}} but lost the final against Iraqi giants Al-Zawraa 1–0 at the national Al-Shaab Stadium.{{cite web|url=http://www.nrttv.com/AR/News.aspx?id=14833&MapID=2|title=الزوراء يفوز على الكهرباء ويتوج بكأس العراق|website=nrttv.com|language=ar|date=26 July 2019|access-date=26 July 2019|archive-date=31 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190831143055/https://www.nrttv.com/Ar/News.aspx?id=14833&MapID=2|url-status=live}} Al-Kahraba'a reached the final of the Iraq FA Cup again in the 2021–22 season, but were beaten 2–1 by Al-Karkh.{{cite web|url=https://www.kooora.com/?n=1156271&o=n1001768|title=الكرخ بطلا لكأس العراق للمرة الأولى في تاريخه|website=Kooora.com|language=ar|date=16 July 2022|access-date=16 July 2022|archive-date=16 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220816171703/https://www.kooora.com/?n=1156271|url-status=live}}

Al-Kahraba'a finished the 2022–23 Iraqi Premier League in fifth place but since they have the license for the competition, they qualified for their first ever 2023–24 AFC Cup debut.

{{Updated|15 September 2024}}

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Since the club’s promotion to the Iraqi Premier League for the first time in 2004–05 fifteen coaches have led the team:{{cite web|author=Mubarak, Hassanin|title=Al-Kahraba – Coaches|website=RSSSF|url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/kahraba-coach.html|access-date=10 May 2013|archive-date=17 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220817125246/https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/kahraba-coach.html|url-status=live}}

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• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Nabil Zaki {{small|(2001–2006)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Adil Abdul-Ridha {{small|(2006)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Nazar Ashraf {{small|(2006)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Younis Abid Ali {{small|(2006–2007)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Rajah Mohammed {{small|(2007)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Bassim Mohammed {{small|(2007)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Nabil Zaki {{small|(2007)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Shaker Mahmoud {{small|(2007–2008)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Naeem Saddam {{small|(2008)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Sabah Abdul Hassan {{small|(2008)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Karim Farhan {{small|(2008)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Shaker Mahmoud {{small|(2009–2011)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Hassan Ahmed {{small|(2011–2013)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Nabil Zaki {{small|(2013–2014)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Shaker Mahmoud {{small|(2014–2015)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Ali Hadi {{small|(2013–2014)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Khalid Mohammed Sabbar {{small|(2016)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Younis Al Qattan {{small|(2016)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Abbas Attiya {{small|(2016–2018)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Khalid Mohammed Sabbar {{small|(2018)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Abbas Attiya {{small|(2018–2021)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Ahmed Salah Alwan {{small|(2021)}}
• {{Flagicon|Iraq}} Luay Salah {{small|(2021–present)}}

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• Iraq FA Cup
• Runners-up (2): 2018–19, 2021–22

• Iraqi Basketball Premier League:
• Champions (2): 2005–06, 2012–13

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• [http://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?team=5833 Team profile] on Goalzz

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