2021–22 UAE Division One is the 45th Division one season. This seasons will expand the league from 11 to 15 teams due to the inclusion of UAE Second Division League teams who were recently promoted into the league.

Team changes

To Division 1

Relegated from

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* Hatta Promoted from UAE Division 2 * Abtal Al Khaleej * Dubai City Joined * Al Rams *

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From Division 1

Promoted to

* Al Urooba *

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Stadia and locations

:''Note: Table lists clubs in alphabetical order.

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under

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eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Foreign players

All teams could register as many foreign players as they want, but could only use two on the field each game. * Players name in bold indicates the player is registered during the mid-season transfer window. * Players in ''italics'' were out of the squad or left the club within the season, after the pre-season transfer window, or in the mid-season transfer window, and at least had one appearance.

Managerial changes

League table

Results

Season statistics

Top scorers

Number of teams by Emirates

References

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2021–22 in Emirati football