Al Urooba Club

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Al Urooba
نادي العروبة
File:Al Urooba Club.png
Full name Al Urooba Club
Nickname(s) Green Duo (ثنائية الأخضر)
Founded 1972
Ground Al Sharqi Stadium
Ground Capacity 3,000
Chairman Khalifa Rashid Al-Mallahi
Manager Sami Al Qafsi
League UAE First Division League
2022–23 13th
Current season

Al Urooba Club (Arabic: نادي العروبة الرياضي الثقافي‎‎) is a United Arab Emirates professional football club. It is based in the city of Mirbah and Qidfa, Fujairah. The club currently plays in the UAE First Division League.

History

In 1960 two clubs were founded in Mirbah and Qidfa, Al Wehda in Mirbah and Al Najma in Qidfa, both clubs were financially weak and by 1972, both clubs agreed to merge under the name Al Urooba to represent the Mirbah-Qidfa area of the Emirate of Fujairah.[1]

Stadium

Currently the team plays at the 3000-capacity Al Sharqi Stadium.[2]

Honours

Current squad

As of UAE Pro League:

No Position Player Nation
2 Defender Ali Moustafa      United Arab Emirates
4 Defender Salem Al-Eedi      United Arab Emirates
5 Defender Nashid Abdul Qadir      Oman
7 Forward Yaqoub Yousif      United Arab Emirates
8 Midfielder Appolinaire Kack      Cameroon
9 Forward Said Obaid      Oman
10 Midfielder Khalid Al-Jabri      Oman
11 Midfielder Ahmed Jalal      United Arab Emirates
12 Defender Abdulla Saeed U21      United Arab Emirates
13 Defender Sultan Husain      United Arab Emirates
14 Midfielder Yusuf Olatunji      Nigeria
17 Defender Abdulaziz Al-Nuaimi U21      United Arab Emirates
19 Midfielder Azzan Mahmoud      Iraq
21 Midfielder Mohamed Al-Eter U21      United Arab Emirates
24 Midfielder Khaled Amber      United Arab Emirates
27 Midfielder Hassan Yousuf      United Arab Emirates
32 Forward Filip Stuparević      Serbia
45 Midfielder Ali Hassan      United Arab Emirates
50 Goalkeeper Obaid Raihan      United Arab Emirates
55 Goalkeeper Talal Khameis      United Arab Emirates
57 Midfielder Gabriel Melo      Brazil
66 Midfielder Mohamed Malahi      United Arab Emirates
78 Midfielder Faisal Khameis U21      United Arab Emirates
81 Forward Ronald Valencia      Colombia
90 Forward Emmanuel Ernest      Liberia
92 Midfielder Djamel Chettal      Algeria
94 Forward Khalil Al Darmaki      Oman
97 Goalkeeper Abdullah Al-Marzouqi      United Arab Emirates

Pro-League Record

Season Lvl. Tms. Pos. President's Cup League Cup
2008–09 2 16 4th Preliminary Round —
2009–10 2 8 5th Round of 16 —
2010–11 2 8 4th Round of 16 —
2011–12 2 8 8th Preliminary Round —
2012–13 2 14 6th Preliminary Round —
2013–14 2 13 9th Preliminary Round —
2014–15 2 11 6th Preliminary Round —
2015–16 2 9 5th Preliminary Round —
2016–17 2 9 3rd Round of 16 —
2017–18 2 12 6th Round of 16 —
2018–19 2 10 3rd Preliminary Round —
2019–20a 2 11 9th Preliminary Round —
2020–21 2 11 1st Round of 16 —
2021–22 1 14 13th Round of 16 First Round
2022–23 2 17 13th Preliminary Round —

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

References

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External links

Template:Al Urooba Club squad

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