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Al-Ain FC
Al Ain Football Club ( ar, نادي العين لكرة القدم; transliterated: Nady al-'Ayn) or Al Ain FC or simply Al Ain is a professional football club, based in the city of Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is one of many sport sections of the multi-sports club Al Ain Sports and Cultural Club ( ar, نادي العين الرياضي الثقافي) Al Ain SCC for short. The club was founded in 1968 by players from Al Ain, members of a Bahraini group of exchange students and the Sudanese community working in the United Arab Emirates. The team quickly gained popularity and recognition throughout the country, being the team with the most trophies (35 in total). Al Ain is by far the most successful club in the UAE. Al Ain has won a record 14 UAE Pro League, 7 President's Cups, 5 Super Cups, 3 Federation Cups, two League Cup, two Abu Dhabi Championship, Gulf Club Champions Cup and AFC Champions League. The club is the first and only UAE side so far to win the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium
The Hazza bin Zayed Stadium ( ar, اِسْتَاد هَزَّاع بِن زَايِد, Istād Hazzāʿ Bin Zāyid) is a multi-purpose stadium, located in the City of Al Ain, Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is the home stadium of Al Ain FC of the UAE Pro-League. The stadium holds 22,717 spectators and opened in 2014. The stadium was named after the chairman of the club, Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The Hazza bin Zayed stadium is split over seven levels, and is one of the most modern sporting venues in the Middle East. It is one of the most sophisticated sports venues in the region. The stadium was broke ground in April 2012 and was completed in December 2014. It was planned that Al Ain faced Manchester City in the inaugural ceremony of the stadium, but City drew 1–1 with Blackburn Rovers in an English FA Cup match on 4 January and a replay with Rovers scheduled on 15 January prevented the English Premier League champions from a trip to the UAE. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khalid Eisa
Khalid Eisa Mohammed Bilal Saeed Al Mesmari ( ar, خالد عيسى محمد بلال سعيد المسماري; born 15 September 1989) is an Emirati professional association football goalkeeper who plays for Emirati club Al Ain and the United Arab Emirates national team. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2018 FIFA Club World Cup. Club career Al Jazira Al Ain On 17 July 2013, Khalid moved to Al Ain in undisclosed deal. Honours Club ;Al Jazira *UAE Pro League: 2010–11 *UAE League Cup: 2009–10 *UAE President's Cup: 2010–11, 2011–12 ;Al Ain *UAE Pro League: 2014–15, 2017–18, 2021–22 *UAE League Cup: 2021–22 *UAE President's Cup: 2013–14, 2017–18 *UAE Super Cup: 2015 *AFC Champions League runner-up: 2016 *FIFA Club World Cup runner-up: 2018 International ;United Arab Emirates *Gulf Cup of Nations (1): 2013 *AFC Asian Cup third-place (1): 2015 Individual * Arabian Gulf Cup Best Goalkeeper: 2018 * Pro League Goalkeeper of the Month: Octo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan ( ar, خليفة بن زايد بن سلطان آل نهيان; 7 September 1948 – 13 May 2022) was the second president of the United Arab Emirates and the ruler of Abu Dhabi, serving from November 2004 until his death in May 2022. Khalifa was the eldest son of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the first president of the United Arab Emirates. As crown prince of Abu Dhabi, Khalifa carried out some aspects of the presidency in a ''de facto'' capacity from the late 1990s when his father experienced health problems. He succeeded his father as the ruler of Abu Dhabi on 2 November 2004, and the Federal Supreme Council elected him as president of the UAE the following day. As ruler of Abu Dhabi, he attracted cultural and academic centres to Abu Dhabi, helping establish the Louvre Abu Dhabi, New York University Abu Dhabi and Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi. He also established Etihad Airways. During Khalifa's presidency, the United Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Kit
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly called ''football'' include association football (known as ''soccer'' in North America and Australia); gridiron football (specifically American football or Canadian football); Australian rules football; rugby union and rugby league; and Gaelic football. These various forms of football share to varying extent common origins and are known as "football codes". There are a number of references to traditional, ancient, or prehistoric ball games played in many different parts of the world. Contemporary codes of football can be traced back to the codification of these games at English public schools during the 19th century. The expansion and cultural influence of the British Empire allowed these rules of football to spread to areas of British inf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 FIFA Club World Cup Final
The 2018 FIFA Club World Cup Final was the final match of the 2018 FIFA Club World Cup, an international club association football tournament hosted by the United Arab Emirates. It was the 15th final of the FIFA Club World Cup, a FIFA-organised tournament between the winners of the six continental confederations, as well as the host nation's league champions. The final was contested between Spanish club and defending champions Real Madrid (who won the last two editions of the competition), representing UEFA as the reigning champions of the UEFA Champions League, and Emirati club Al-Ain, representing the host nation as the reigning champions of the UAE Pro-League. The match was played at the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi on 22 December 2018. Real Madrid won the final 4–1 for their third consecutive and fourth overall FIFA Club World Cup title, breaking the tie with Barcelona to become the outright record winners of the competition. Teams ''In the following table, fina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcus Berg
Bengt Erik Markus Berg (; born 17 August 1986) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Allsvenskan club IFK Göteborg, which he captains. Beginning his footballing career in Sweden with IFK Göteborg in the early 2000s, Berg went on to play professionally in the Netherlands, Germany, Greece, the United Arab Emirates, and Russia before returning to IFK Göteborg in 2021. A full international between 2008 and 2021, Berg won 90 caps and scored 24 goals for the Sweden national team. He represented his country at UEFA Euro 2016, the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and UEFA Euro 2020. Club career IFK Göteborg After spending two years in the youth team, during the 2005 season Berg was promoted to the regular squad and played for IFK Göteborg in the Allsvenskan. During the time playing for IFK Göteborg, he played alongside his older brother Jonatan. Berg played for IFK Göteborg until the 2007 summer and put forth an attracting performance throughout his final season, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hussein El Shahat
Hussein Ali Elshahat Ali Hassan ( arz, حسين علي الشحات علي حسن, born 21 June 1992) is an Egyptian footballer who plays for Al Ahly as a winger, he can also play as an attacking midfielder. Club career Elshahat played for Misr Lel-Makkasa from 2014 to 2018, before he joined Al Ain, where he won the 2017–18 UAE Pro League and was runner up at the 2018 FIFA Club World Cup. He scored one goal at the quarterfinals of the latter in a 3–0 win over Espérance Sportive de Tunis. In January 2019, Elshahat joined Al Ahly. On 4 February 2021, he scored the winning goal for Al Ahly in a 1–0 win over Al-Duhail in the 2020 FIFA Club World Cup. International career He was called up to the Egyptian national team in August 2018, to face Niger in the AFCON qualifying round. Career statistics Clubs International Honours and achievements ;Al Ain * UAE Pro League: 2017–18 *FIFA Club World Cup Runners-up: 2018 ;Al Ahly * Egyptian Premier League: 2018 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caio Lucas Fernandes
Caio Lucas Fernandes (born 19 April 1994), known as Caio Lucas or just Caio , is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Emirati Club Sharjah. Career Born in Araçatuba, São Paulo, Caio Lucas started playing football in 2002, aged 8, at local clubs SMER Bosque Araçatuba and América-SP. He then played for São Paulo's youth teams from 2005 to 2009 but could not become professional, so he left the club and unsuccessfully tried to join rivals Santos and Palmeiras before returning to América. In 2011, when he was prepared to give up on football, he was discovered by a Japanese university that was playing in Birigui, Brazil. Almost aged 17, he moved to Japan that year to enroll in Chiba Kokusai High School in Kimitsu, where he played for three years. After his graduation, Caio Lucas joined the J1 League club, the Kashima Antlers in 2014. In his first professional season, under the coaching of Toninho Cerezo, Caio scored eight goals as Kashima Antlers qual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tongo Doumbia
Tongo Hamed Doumbia (born 6 August 1989) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Western United and the Mali national team. Career French football Doumbia played youth football with Olympique Noisy-le-Sec, JS Noisy-le-Sec, FC Les Lilas and RSC Montreuil. Aged 17 he signed a contract with Ligue 2 club LB Châteauroux in summer 2007. He played for their reserve team of Châteauroux in the French Fifth Division, playing just one first team game for the club; on 20 February 2009 against Guingamp. After two years with Châteauroux Doumbia left to sign for Rennes on 19 June 2009. He made his debut for team in the Coupe de la Ligue against FC Sochaux on 23 September 2009. During the 2010–11 and 2011–12 seasons he became a more regular player in the Rennes line-up, making a total of 59 appearances for the club to date. Wolves On 30 July 2012, Doumbia initially joined English side Wolverhampton Wanderers on a planned season-long loan deal, with view to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammed Abdulrahman (footballer, Born February 1989)
Mohammed Abdulrahman Ahmed Al Raqi Al Almoudi ( ar, محمد عبد الرحمن أحمد الراقي العمودي; born 4 February 1989) is an Emirati professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the United Arab Emirates national team. Personal life Mohammed Abdulrahman is the brother of footballers Khaled Abdulrahman and Omar Abdulrahman Omar Abdulrahman Ahmed Al Raqi Al Amoudi ( ar, عمر عبد الرحمن أحمد الراقي العمودي; born 20 September 1991) is an Emirati professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Emirati club Al Wasl F.C. a .... Career statistics Club Notes International :''Scores and results list the United Arab Emirates' goal tally first.'' References External linksMohammed ProfileAtAl Ain Fc.net Official Site* 1989 births Living people Emirati footballers Emirati people of Yemeni descent Al Ain FC players Al-Wasl F.C. players 2015 AFC Asian Cup players 2019 AFC Asian Cup players U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rayan Yaslam
Rayan Yaslam Mohammed Aboudan Al Jaberi (born 23 November 1994), or simply Rayan Yaslam ( ar, ريان يسلم), is an Emirati professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Emirati club Al Ain and the United Arab Emirates national team. International career Yaslam made his international debut for the United Arab Emirates on 17 December 2017, in a friendly against Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq .... References External links * * 1994 births Living people People from Al Ain Emirati footballers Association football midfielders Al Ain FC players UAE Pro League players United Arab Emirates international footballers {{UnitedArabEmirates-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsukasa Shiotani
is a Japanese footballer who plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. National team career In August 2016, Shiotani was elected Japan U-23 national team as over age for 2016 Summer Olympics. At this tournament, he played full-time in all three matches as centre back with Naomichi Ueda. Club statistics ''Updated to 23 February 2017''. 1Includes FIFA Club World Cup, J. League Championship and Japanese Super Cup. National team statistics International goals :''Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first.'' Honours Club ;Sanfrecce Hiroshima *J. League Division 1 (3) : 2012, 2013, 2015 *J.League Cup (1) : 2022 *Japanese Super Cup (3) : 2013, 2014, 2016 International ;Japan *AFC Asian Cup: Runner-up 2019 Individual *J. League Best Eleven (3) : 2014, 2015, 2016 References External links * * Tsukasa Shiotaniat the Japan National Football Team The , nicknamed the , represents Japan in men's international Association football, football. It is controlled by the Japan Foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
