Al-Kahraba'a Sports Club () is an Iraqi professional sports club based in Rusafa District, Baghdad, and is known for its football team that competes in the Iraq Stars League.
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. They were promoted to the Iraqi Premier League for the first time for the 2004âÂÂ05 season 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 under coach Shaker Mahmoud, where they have remained since. During the 2017âÂÂ18 season, Al-Kahraba'a finished fifth, their best league position in history, which they later equalled in the 2022âÂÂ23 season.
Al-Kahraba'a reached the final of the 2018âÂÂ19 Iraq FA Cup for the first time in their history after beating Al-Talaba 3âÂÂ0 in the semi-finals, but lost the final against Iraqi giants Al-Zawraa 1âÂÂ0 at the national Al-Shaab Stadium. Al-Kahraba'a reached the final of the Iraq FA Cup again in the 2021âÂÂ22 season, but were beaten 2âÂÂ1 by Al-Karkh.
Al-Kahraba'a finished the 2022âÂÂ23 Iraqi Premier League in fifth place but since they have the license for the competition, they qualified for their first ever 2023âÂÂ24 AFC Cup debut.
Since the clubâÂÂs promotion to the Iraqi Premier League for the first time in 2004âÂÂ05 fifteen coaches have led the team: