The 2022–23 UAE Pro League was the 48th edition of the UAE Pro League.

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were the defending champions after winning their fourteenth title last season. There was a mid-season break due to the

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. Shabab Al Ahli won the Pro League for the eighth time.

Teams

Team changes

Promoted to the Pro League

Dibba Al Fujairah Dibba Al-Fujairah () is a city in the emirate of Fujairah, located on the northeast part of the United Arab Emirates. It is geographically part of the Dibba region. Dibba Al-Fujairah is considered to be the second largest city in the emirate of ...

would get promoted back after winning the First Division league by beating Al Arabi 2–1, they would return after being absent for three seasons.

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would secure promotion on the last day after beating

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4–2, this will be their first ever season on the top flight in the clubs history.

Relegated to the First Division

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would get relegated back to the First Division after a 0–1 home defeat to

Al Urooba Al Orooba Club () is a United Arab Emirates professional football club based in the city of Mirbah and Qidfa, Fujairah. The club currently plays in the UAE Pro League. History In 1960, two clubs were founded in Mirbah and Qidfa, Al Wehda in ...

on the 17th of May. Al Urooba would also get relegated after losing to Al Dhafra 2–1 on the final matchday.

Stadia and locations

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

Personnel and kits

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

Foreign players

*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

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League table

Results

Number of teams by Emirates

Seasonal statistics

Positions by round

Top scorers

Clean sheets

Hat tricks

;Notes ⁴ Player scored 4 goals
(H) – Home team
(A) – Away team

References

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