al Shabab (United Arab Emirates)

al Shabab
Basic data
Surname	al Shabab al Arabi Club
Seat	Dubai
founding	1958
Website	alshababdubai.com
First soccer team
Head coach	Caio Júnior
Venue	Maktoum Bin Rashid Stadium
Places	12,000
league	UAE Arabian Gulf League
2014/15	3rd place
home Away

al Shabab al Arabi Club ( Arabic نادي الشباب العربي - دبي, DMG Nādī aš-Šabāb al-ʿarabī - Dubayy ) is a football club from Dubai , United Arab Emirates , which was founded in 1958. The club currently plays in the country's highest league, the UAE Arabian Gulf League , and is the reigning champion. The club plays its home games in the al Maktoum stadium. The greatest success of the three-time champions was reaching the final of the Asian Cup Winners' Cup in the 1994/95 season.

Club successes

National

• UAE Arabian Gulf League

Champion 1989/90, 1994/95, 2007/08

• UAE President's Cup

Winner 1980/81, 1989/90, 1993/94, 1996/97

Finalist 1974 / 75,1986 / 87,1988 / 89,1998 / 99

• UAE Arabian Gulf Cup

2010/11 winner

• GCC Champions League

Winner 1992, 2011, 2015

Continental

• Cup Winners' Cup of Asia

Finalist 1994/95

Well-known former players

• Ali Daei
• Denílson Martins Nascimento
• Javad Kazemian
• Eman Mobali
• Mirjalol Qosimov
• Prince Tagoe
• Klemen Cehte

Trainer

• Dave Mackay (1983)
• Claude Le Roy (1985)
• Marcos Paquetá (1988–1990, 2012–2014)
• Ilie Balaci (1994-1996, 2006)
• Dušan Radolský (2000-2001)
• Reiner Hollmann (2003-2004)
• Džemaludin Hadžiabdić (2004-2005)
• Toninho Cerezo (2008-2009)

Web links

• Official website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ rsssf.com: Overview of the masters