Al-Shabbab
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Al-Shabab Al-Arabi Club is a football
club based in Dubai
, Al Mamzar, in the United Arab Emirates
. Al Shabab Club is founded since 1958.
Key
H.H Sheikh Saeed Bin Maktoum Al Maktoum (Chairman)
H.H Sheikh Mansour Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Vice Chairman)
Toninho Cerezo
France Claude Le Roy
Germany Reiner Hollmann
Iraq Khalaf Kareem
Romania Ilie Balaci
Scotland Dave Mackay
Tunisia Murad Mahjoub
United Arab Emirates Abdullah Saqer Al Marri
Brazil Denilson Fernandes
Geraldo
Marcos Assunção
Pedrão
Renato Abreu
Chile Carlos Villanueva
Colombia David Ferreira
Côte d'Ivoire Oscar Boko Ahmed Ouattara
Egypt Shireen Abu Nour Shehta Alexandrian
Ghana Baba Adamu
Arthur Moses
Yakube Polo Prince Tagoe
Mamoun Tajon
Iran Ali Daei
Javad Kazemian
Mehrdad Minavand
Eman Mobali Mehrdad Oladi
Kuwait Jassem Al Houwaidi
Liberia Arcadia Toe
Morocco Khalid Alabyath Mayloudy Alsagheer
Nigeria Samuel Kojo
Pakistan Mohammed Ibrahim
Peru Roberto Holsen
Senegal Lamine Diarra
Mohammed Manga
Slovakia Miroslav Sovič
Somalia Achmed Shirwa
United Arab Emirates Hassan Ali
Yousef Azair Khalid Bin Fares Bukhit Saad Khamees Saad Salem Saad
Saeed Salboukh Essa Sangoor Abdulqadir Hassan
Obaid Hubaita
Uzbekistan Mirjalol Kasymov
Zimbabwe Musawengosi Mguni
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
club based in Dubai
Dubai
Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates . The emirate is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi...
, Al Mamzar, in the United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a...
. Al Shabab Club is founded since 1958.
Achievements
- UAE LeagueUAE LeagueThe UAE Pro League Committee , commonly known as PLC, is the professional association football league of the United Arab Emirates. Founded in 1973, the league currently holds a number of tournaments for the 12 participating teams, including the Etisalat Pro-League, the Etisalat Cup, Etisalat...
: 3
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- 1990, 1995, 2008
- UAE Emir Cup: 4
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- 1981, 1990, 1994, 1997
- Runners-up(6) 1975,1987,1989,1999,2009,2010
- 1981, 1990, 1994, 1997
- Etisalat Emirates CupEtisalat Emirates CupThe UAE Etisalat Emirates Cup, commonly known as the Etisalat Cup, is a knockout tournament of the United Arab Emirates football.The first edition of the tournament was played in the 2008-2009 season.-Winners and Results:*2009: Al Ain 1 - 0 Al Wahda...
: 1
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- 2011
- Gulf Club Champions CupGulf Club Champions CupThe GCC Champions League , formerly known as the Arabian Gulf Cup for Clubs , is an annually organized football league tournament for club of the Arab states...
: 2
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- 1992, 2011
- Runners-up(1) 1993
- 1992, 2011
Performance in AFC competitions
- AFC Champions LeagueAFC Champions LeagueThe AFC Champions League is the premier Asian club football competition hosted annually by Asian Football Confederation . The tournament is contested among the top thirty-two clubs from the top 10 Asian leagues, two of which must qualify through the playoffs...
: 2 appearances
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- 2009AFC Champions League 2009The 2009 AFC Champions League was the 28th edition of the top-level Asian club football tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation , and the 7th under the current AFC Champions League title. The final took place at National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan on November 7...
: Group Stage - 2012:
- Asian Club Championship: 2 appearance
- 1992: 4th place
- 1996: First Round
- Asian Cup Winners CupAsian Cup Winners CupThe Asian Cup Winners' Cup was an association football competition run by the Asian Football Confederation . The competition was started in 1991 as a tournament for all the domestic cup winners from countries affiliated to the AFC...
: 3 appearances
- Asian Cup Winners Cup
- 1990/91Asian Cup Winners Cup 1991The 1990–91 Asian Cup Winners' Cup was the first edition of the continental football competition for cup winners of member nations of the AFC. Persepolis of Iran were duly crowned champions after defeating Muharraq of Bahrian 1:0 over two legs in the final....
: Semi-Final - 1994/95: Finalist
- 1997/98: Second Round
- 2009
Record UAE League member
| Season | Div. | Tms. | U.L. | P.C | S.C | E.E.C | G.C.C.C | Asia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | UAE.L | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1975 | UAE.L | 10 | - | Final | - | - | - | - | |
| 1976 | UAE.L | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1977 | UAE.L | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1979 | UAE.L | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1980 | UAE.L | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1981 | UAE.L | 10 | - | Winner | - | - | - | ||
| 1982 | UAE.L | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1983 | UAE.L | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1985 | UAE.L | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1986 | UAE.L | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1987 | UAE.L | 10 | - | Final | - | - | - | - | |
| 1988 | UAE.L | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1989 | UAE.L | 10 | - | Final | - | - | - | - | |
| 1990 | UAE.L | 10 | 1 | Winner | - | A.C.W.C | Semi-Final | ||
| 1991 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1992 | UAE.L | 10 | - | - | Semi-final | - | Winner | A.C.L | 4th place |
| 1993 | UAE.L | 10 | - | - | Final | - | - | ||
| 1994 | UAE.L | 10 | - | Winner | - | A.C.W.C | Finalist | ||
| 1995 | UAE.L | 10 | 1 | - | - | Semi-final | - | - | |
| 1996 | UAE.L | 10 | - | - | Group Stage | - | Quarter-final | A.C.L | First Round |
| 1997 | UAE.L | 10 | - | Winner | - | - | A.C.W.C | Second Round | |
| 1998 | UAE.L | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1999 | UAE.L | 12 | - | Final | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | UAE.L | 12 | 8 | - | Final | - | - | - | |
| 2001 | UAE.L | 12 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2002 | UAE.L | 12 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2003 | UAE.L | 12 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2004 | UAE.L | 12 | 6 | Round of 16 | - | - | - | - | |
| 2005 | UAE.L | 12 | 6 | Quarter-finals | - | - | - | - | |
| 2006 | UAE.L | 12 | 6 | Quarter-finals | - | - | - | - | |
| 2007 | UAE.L | 12 | 6 | Round of 16 | - | - | - | - | |
| 2008 | UAE.L | 12 | 1 | Semi-final | - | - | - | - | |
| 2009 | UAE.L | 12 | 5 | Final | SC-Final | - | A.C.L | Group Stage | |
| 2010 | UAE.L | 12 | 7 | Final | - | ||||
| 2011 | UAE.L | 12 | 4 | Semi-final | - | Winner | Winner | - | - |
Key
- Tms.= Number of teams
- U.L = UAE League
- P.C = President Cup
- G.C.C.C = Gulf Club Champions Cup
- S.C = Super Cup
- E.E.C =Etisalat Emirates Cup
Club staff
H.H Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Ex-Chairman and Ruler Of Dubai)H.H Sheikh Saeed Bin Maktoum Al Maktoum (Chairman)
H.H Sheikh Mansour Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Vice Chairman)
Board of directors
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Chairman |  H.E Sami Ahmad AlQamzi |
| Executive Director | Mr. Saeed Khalifa AlMarri |
| Secretary-General | Mr. Yousef Ahmad Bin Ghulaita |
| First and Reserve Team Director | Mr. Khalid Bu Humaid |
| General Supervisor of the individual and team sports and community service | Mr. Mohammed Matar Al-Marri |
| General Supervisor of Financial Affairs | Mr. Jamal Hamid al-Marri |
| Supervisor in Marketing and Investment | Mr. Majid Sultan Al Joker |
| Supervisor in Football Academy | Mr. Jamal Saif Al Ali |
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Dr.Ahmad saif belhasa | 1958 | 1989 |
| Yousuf al-Serkal Yousuf al-Serkal Yousuf Yaqoob al-Serkal is a football official from the United Arab Emirates. He is a vice-president of the Asian Football Confederation.-References:... |
1989 | 1996 |
| Sultan Bin Al Sheikh Mejren | 1996 | 1999 |
| Majid Al Ghurair | 1999 | 2003 |
| Dr.Ahmad saif belhasa | 2003 | 2007 |
| Dr.Ahmad Bin Hazim | 2007 | 2009 |
| H.E Sami Ahmad AlQamzi | 2009 | present |
Current Staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Manager |  Paulo Bonamigo |
| Assistant Manager1 | Alciney Miranda |
| Assistant Manager2 | Edson Gonzaga |
| Fitness and Conditioning Coach | Marcio |
| Goalkeeping Coach | Raphael Santa Cruz |
| Physiologist | Matthews |
| Support |  Felip |
| First Team Doctor |  Mourad Ghrairi |
| Team Doctor |  Amar |
| Masseurs |  Peter |
Supporters
Al Shabab fans are founded everywhere around the UAE and particularly located in Dubai, the economic capital of the UAE. The eastern section of the city forms the locality of Deira where you can find Al Shabab fans extended widely in that region in the city of Dubai. Al Shabab fans played a tremendous role in 2007/2008 season. Supporters played an influential role in raising the team spirit and morale that made the team leading the league table from the first round till the last round when AL Shabab played a Decisive round away against Al-Jazira Club With the opportunity to draw or win, fortunately the game ended by negative draw and announced Al Shabab Club the UAE League Champions.Kit manufacturer and shirt sponsors
List of al shabab sponsors and kit manufacturers.| Period | Kit Manufacturer | Secondary Sponsor | Main Sponsor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004–2005 | Kappa Kappa (company) Kappa is an Italian company specialized at the manufacture of sporting clothes and accessories, that started as a sock and underwear manufacturer in 1916 in Turin.-Logo:... |
none | Damas |
| 2005–2006 | none | ||
| 2006–2007 | Diadora Diadora Diadora is an Italian football, tennis, running, cycling, rugby, athletic shoe, clothing, and fashion accessory manufacturer with locations in Italy, the United States, and Hong Kong.-History:... |
none | |
| 2007–2008 | Adidas Adidas Adidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer and parent company of the Adidas Group, which consists of the Reebok sportswear company, TaylorMade-Adidas golf company , and Rockport... |
none | AlNaboodah |
| 2008–2009 | Errea Erreà Erreà is a sportswear trademark founded in 1988, in Torrile... |
ETA ETA ETA , an acronym for Euskadi Ta Askatasuna is an armed Basque nationalist and separatist organization. The group was founded in 1959 and has since evolved from a group promoting traditional Basque culture to a paramilitary group with the goal of gaining independence for the Greater Basque Country... & ACI ACI ACI is an acronym that may refer to:* Accusative and infinitive aka Accusativus cum infinitivo, a construction in Latin grammar* Access Control Item, used for Access Management... |
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| 2009–2010 | none |
Current squad
Players Sold
Notable coaches
Brazil Renê WeberRenê Weber
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Toninho Cerezo
Toninho Cerezo
Toninho Cerezo, real name Antônio Carlos Cerezo, is a former football player from Brazil.- Career :...
France Claude Le Roy
Claude Le Roy
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Germany Reiner Hollmann
Reiner Hollmann
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Iraq Khalaf Kareem
Romania Ilie Balaci
Ilie Balaci
Ilie Balaci is a retired Romanian football midfielder.He was born in Bistreţ, Dolj County and debuted in Divizia A with FC Universitatea Craiova in 1973. He played 12 seasons for Universitatea, winning the league titles in 1980 and 1981. The team also won the Romanian Cup in 1977, 1978, 1981 and...
Scotland Dave Mackay
Tunisia Murad Mahjoub
United Arab Emirates Abdullah Saqer Al Marri
Managerial history
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Notable players
Australia Browne LachlanBrazil Denilson Fernandes
Rodrigo Fernandes Valete
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Geraldo
Geraldo Moreira da Silva Júnior
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Marcos Assunção
Marcos Assunção
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Pedrão
Christiano Florêncio da Silva
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Renato Abreu
Carlos Renato de Abreu
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Chile Carlos Villanueva
Carlos Villanueva (footballer)
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Colombia David Ferreira
David Ferreira
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Côte d'Ivoire Oscar Boko Ahmed Ouattara
Egypt Shireen Abu Nour Shehta Alexandrian
Ghana Baba Adamu
Baba Adamu
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Arthur Moses
Arthur Moses
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Yakube Polo Prince Tagoe
Prince Tagoe
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Mamoun Tajon
Iran Ali Daei
Ali Daei
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Javad Kazemian
Javad Kazemian
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Mehrdad Minavand
Mehrdad Minavand
Mehrdad Minavand Chal is a retired Iranian football player, and currently a pop singer.-Club career:He played for a few clubs, including Keshavarz F.C., Persepolis FC, Sturm Graz , SC Charleroi and Al-Shabab as well as Sepahan...
Eman Mobali Mehrdad Oladi
Mehrdad Oladi
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Kuwait Jassem Al Houwaidi
Jassem Al Houwaidi
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Liberia Arcadia Toe
Morocco Khalid Alabyath Mayloudy Alsagheer
Nigeria Samuel Kojo
Pakistan Mohammed Ibrahim
Mohammed Ibrahim (footballer)
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Peru Roberto Holsen
Roberto Holsen
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Senegal Lamine Diarra
Lamine Diarra
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Mohammed Manga
Mohammed Manga
Mohammed Manga is a Senegalese football player. He plays for Politehnica Iaşi in Romania as a striker.- External links :*...
Slovakia Miroslav Sovič
Miroslav Sovic
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Somalia Achmed Shirwa
United Arab Emirates Hassan Ali
Hasan Ali (footballer)
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Yousef Azair Khalid Bin Fares Bukhit Saad Khamees Saad Salem Saad
Salem Saad
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Saeed Salboukh Essa Sangoor Abdulqadir Hassan
Abdulqadir Hassan
Abdulqadir Hassan Mohamed is an Emirati footballer. He played as a goalkeeper for the UAE national football team as well as Al-Shabab Club in Dubai....
Obaid Hubaita
Uzbekistan Mirjalol Kasymov
Mirjalol Kasymov
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Zimbabwe Musawengosi Mguni
Musawengosi Mguni
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