Emirati professional football club
Football club
Al Jazira Club (Arabic : الجزيرة , romanized : al-Jazīra , lit. 'The Peninsula') is an Emirati professional football club based in Abu Dhabi , that currently competes in the UAE Pro League .[3]
History
Al-Jazira was established in 1974 as a merger between Khalidiyah and Al Bateen .[4] The club struggled to stay in the league, getting relegated on multiple occasions during the 1980s and 1990s, but experienced a recent success when Sheikh Mansour invested into them in the 2000s. Since his purchase, they won their first league title in 2011 and two more league titles in 2017 and 2021 . Al Jazira have produced talented homegrown players such as Ali Mabkhout and Khalfan Mubarak and many others that would end up playing for the UAE national team.
Honours
Domestic competitions
Leagues
Cups
Regional competitions
Club officials
Position
Staff
Sporting Director
Islam Marzooq
Head Coach
Vacant
Assistant Head Coach
Abdalla Mehmood
First Team Coach
Mansoor Fawaz
Fitness Coach
Yaqoob Mamoon
Interpreter
Tariq Ismaeel
Goalkeeper Goach
Vacant
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Unregistered players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Managers
Pro-League record
Season
Lvl.
Tms.
Pos.
President's Cup
League Cup
2008–09
1
12
2nd
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
2009–10
1
12
2nd
Semi-Finals
Champions
2010–11
1
12
1st
Champions
First Round
2011–12
1
12
4th
Champions
Semi-Finals
2012–13
1
14
3rd
Quarter-Finals
Runner-ups
2013–14
1
14
3rd
Round of 16
Runner-ups
2014–15
1
14
2nd
Round of 16
First Round
2015–16
1
14
7th
Champions
First Round
2016–17
1
14
1st
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
2017–18
1
12
7th
Quarter-Finals
Quarter-Finals
2018–19
1
14
5th
Round of 16
Quarter-Finals
2019–20 a
1
14
3rd
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
2020–21
1
14
1st
Round of 16
First Round
2021–22
1
14
4th
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
2022–23
1
14
5th
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
Notes ^ 2019–20 UAE football season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Arab Emirates .
Key
Pos. = Position
Tms. = Number of teams
Lvl. = League
See also
References
External links
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