Ittihad Kalba Football Club ( ar, نادي إتحاد كلباء لكرة القدم) is a
football
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Kalba
Kalba () is a city in the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is an exclave of Sharjah lying on the Gulf of Oman coast north of Oman. Khor Kalba (Kalba Creek), an important nature reserve and mangrove swamp, is located south ...
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United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَارَات ), is a country in Western Asia (The Middle East). It is located at th ...
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History
Ittihad Kalba was established in 1972 when two clubs ''(Al Shabab)'' and ''(Al Rooba)'' merged with ''(Al Riyadiya)'' to create Al Ittihad Kalba.
Current squad
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UAE Pro-League
The UAE Pro League ( ar, دوري المحترفين الإماراتي), known for sponsorship reasons as the ADNOC Pro League, is the top professional football league in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The first team to win the title was Al O ...
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Achievements
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UAE Division One
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As of 2020–21, the league features 15 sides who play each other in a home and away round-robin format, with a total of 28 games for each ...
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**Champion: 1979–80, 1988–89, 1995–96, 1998–99, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2013–14
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UAE ADNOC PRO LEAGUE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَارَات ), is a country in Western Asia (The Middle East). It is located at th ...
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****Champion: 2022-2023
Pro-League Record
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President's Cup
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League Cup
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2008–09
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2009–10
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2010–11
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2011–12
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2012–13
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2013–14
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2014–15
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2018–19
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2019–20
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2020–21
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2021–22
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Notes 2019–20 UAE football season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Arab Emirates
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Key
* Pos. = Position
* Tms. = Number of teams
* Lvl. = League
Club staff
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Farhad Majidi
Farhad Majidi ( fa, فرهاد مجیدی; born 3 June 1976) is an Iranian football coach and former player who currently manages Al-Ittihad Kalba SC in UAE Pro League.
He mostly played as attacking midfielder for Esteghlal when he was a footbal ...
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, Assistant Manager
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Gabriele Pin
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, First-Team Coach
, Saleh Mostafavi
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, Pablo Placeres
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, Fitness Coach
, Alireza Rabbani
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, Youth Coach
, Ervin Boban
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, Academy Manager
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Marino Biliškov
References
Ittihad
The Ittihad Party ( az, İttihad firqəsi) was a radical Islamist party in the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic in 1917–1920. It was formed in September 1917 in opposition to the secular Musavat Party and proposed political unity of all the Musl ...
Ittihad
The Ittihad Party ( az, İttihad firqəsi) was a radical Islamist party in the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic in 1917–1920. It was formed in September 1917 in opposition to the secular Musavat Party and proposed political unity of all the Musl ...
Association football clubs established in 1972
Organisations based in the Emirate of Sharjah
Sport in the Emirate of Sharjah
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