Shabab Al Ahli, is an
Emirati professional
basketball
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team located in
Dubai
Dubai (, ; ar, دبي, translit=Dubayy, , ) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the 7 emirates of the United Arab Emirates.The Government and Politics of ...
.
The team has competed in both the domestic
UAE National Basketball League
The UAE National Basketball League is the top professional basketball league in the United Arab Emirates.
It was founded in 2013.FIBA Asia Champions Cup
The FIBA Asia Champions Cup, previously known as the Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC) Champions Cup until 2002, is the Asian club championship for professional basketball. It is organised by FIBA Asia, and takes place once a year (since 199 ...
.
Achievements
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UAE National League champion: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
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Notable players
:To appear in this section a player must have either:
- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team at any time.
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Qais Alshabebi
Qais Omar Alshabebi (born 31 October 1991) is an Emirati professional basketball player. He currently plays for Shabab Al Ahli of the UAE National Basketball League. He also played for Petrochimi Bandar Pahlavi BC at Iranian Basketball Super Leag ...
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Maik Zirbes
Maik Zirbes (born 29 January 1990) is a German professional basketball player for Benfica of the Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol. He also represents the senior German national basketball team in the international competitions. Standing at , he ...
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Kaspars Cipruss
Kaspars Cipruss (born February 2, 1982) is a Latvian basketball player.
Club career
Born in Rezekne, Latvia, Cipruss started his basketball career in Latvian powerhouse ASK/Brocēni/LMT in 1998. After extinction of the team he had a brief spe ...
Sponsorship
Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority
Dubai Silicon Oasis known as DSO ( ar, واحة دبي للسيليكون) is a free-trade zone established by the Dubai government in 2003, spanning an area of 7.2 square kilometers.
History
In 2003, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice- ...
has been the team's official jersey sponsor.
Shabab Al Ahli - Dubai - FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2019 GBA Qualifiers
FIBA
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA ; French: ) is an association of national organizations which governs the sport of basketball worldwide. Originally known as the (hence FIBA), in 1989 it dropped the word ''amateur'' from its na ...
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References
External links
Profile at FIBA Asia Champions Cup 2017
Profile at Asia-basket.com
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Al Ahli Club (Dubai)
Basketball teams in the United Arab Emirates
Basketball teams established in 1958
Sport in Dubai