In the 2010-11 season, Al Shorta competed in the Iraqi Elite League. They attempted to win the league, but as a result of losing many of their key players, they found themselves battling to avoid relegation to the lower division. They survived on goal difference, one place ahead of relegated Al Mosul, by defeating Al Naft on the last day of the season thanks to a brace from their key player, Amjad Kalaf.

Squad

(captain)

(vice-captain)

Kit PeriodHome coloursAway coloursSupplierNovember 2010 – March 2011UhlsportMarch 2011 – August 2011Adidas

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Name From Fee August 2010 FW Ahmad Hannon Al Quwa Al Jawiya - September 2010 FW Karrar Tariq Al Talaba - September 2010 DF Waleed Bahar Al Naft - September 2010 FW Ali Oudah Al Naft - September 2010 MF Mohammed Hannon Mashkoor Al Quwa Al Jawiya - October 2010 DF Kassim Zidan Al Zawraa - October 2010 DF Ahmed Mohammed Al Quwa Al Jawiya - October 2010 DF Ali Jabbar Al Zawraa - October 2010 GK Ali Husain Al Naft - October 2010 DF Mohammed Ali Karim Al Zawraa - November 2010 FW Amjad Kalaf Arbil FC - February 2011 MF Fareed Majeed Naft Tehran F.C. - February 2011 MF Jabir Shakir Al Quwa Al Jawiya - February 2011 MF Haitham Kadhim Jassim Baghdad FC -

Out

Date Pos. Name To Fee September 2010 DF Ahmed Kadhim Assad Al Naft - September 2010 GK Akram Sabih Al Hassanin - September 2010 GK Wissam Gassid Al Quwa Al Jawiya - September 2010 FW Hussein Karim Dohuk FC - September 2010 FW Amjad Kalaf Arbil FC - October 2010 FW Asaad Abdul-Nabi Al Masafi - October 2010 DF Emad Khalaf Najaf FC - October 2010 DF Salah Hilal Al Quwa Al Jawiya - October 2010 DF Manhal Abbas Samarra FC - October 2010 FW Younis Shakor Arbil FC - October 2010 DF Ous Ibrahim Arbil FC - October 2010 DF Raad Magtoof Baghdad FC - October 2010 DF Saad Attiya Hafidh Arbil FC - December 2010 DF Samal Saeed Mujbel Najaf FC - January 2011 MF Khaldoun Ibrahim Naft Tehran F.C. - February 2011 FW Karrar Tariq Najaf FC - February 2011 MF Kareem Tahran - February 2011 MF Ali Shahid - February 2011 MF Mohammad Hannon Mashkoor - March 2011 DF Ali Kareem Al-Hindiya - March 2011 DF Mohammed Ali Karim Arbil FC - March 2011 Manager Younis Abed Ali -

Matches Iraqi Elite League First Stage (North Group)

References

External links Al Shorta website Al Shorta TV Team info at goalzz.com