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Al-Wasl F.C.
Al Wasl Football Club () is an Emirati professional Association football, football club based in Zabeel, Dubai that competes in the UAE Pro League. The club plays its home games at Zabeel Stadium. Al-Wasl is amongst the most successful teams in the UAE, winning eight league titles since its establishment, with its most recent in 2024. The club gained significant notoriety in 2011 and 2012, during Diego Maradona's spell at the club as head coach. History Foundation The idea of starting a football club in Za'abeel, Dubai, Zabeel first emerged in 1958, as a result of discussions and meetings by various people living in the area. At the time, there were no grass fields to play on, as football was still not popular. The club was officially founded with the name Al-Zamalek in the year 1960, in the house of Bakheet Salem located in Zabeel. Club members had to rent a small house and each paid 10 Dirhams each in order to support the club economically. In 1962, the club moved to diff ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zabeel Stadium
Zabeel Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Zabeel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 8,439 seats. In 1974, it was completed. It is owned by the Mohsen Zolfaghary-led Zabeel Construction Club. Zabeel Stadium is the official home pitch for the UAE Arabian Gulf League side Al Wasl FC. In 11 May 2001, Irish vocal pop band Westlife Westlife are an Irish pop group formed in Dublin in 1998. The group consists of members Nicky Byrne, Shane Filan, Kian Egan and Mark Feehily. Brian McFadden was a member before leaving in March 2004. The group disbanded in 2012 and later reun ... held a concert for their Where Dreams Come True Tour supporting their album Coast to Coast. References Football venues in the United Arab Emirates Sports venues in Dubai Al Wasl F.C. Multi-purpose stadiums in the United Arab Emirates {{UnitedArabEmirates-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Shabab Al Arabi Club (Dubai)
Al Shabab Al Arabi Club (), or simply Al Shabab, was an Emirati professional football and basketball club based in Dubai, that competed in the UAE Arabian Gulf League. The club was founded in 1958. In 2017, the club merged with Dubai CSC to join Al Ahli Dubai, which was rebranded as Shabab Al Ahli Club. Honours *UAE Pro League :: Winners: 1989–90, 1994–95, 2007–08 *UAE President's Cup: :: Winners: 1980–81, 1989–90, 1993–94, 1996-97 *UAE League Cup :: Winners: 2010–11 *GCC Champions League :: Winners: 1992, 2011, 2015 * First Division League: :: Winners: 1974–75 Season-by-season record Al Shabab in Asia * AFC Champions League/Asian Club Championship ::1991: Semi-finals ::1995: First round ::2012: Group Stage ::2013: Round of 16 ::2016: Play off Round Asian Club Championship history AFC Champions League history Record by country Managerial history See also * List of football clubs in the United Arab Emirates This is a list of football clubs in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990 FIFA World Cup
The 1990 FIFA World Cup was the 14th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial Association football, football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was held from 8 June to 8 July 1990 in Italy, the second country to host the event for a second time (the first being Mexico in 1986 FIFA World Cup, 1986). Teams representing 116 national football associations entered and 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification, qualification began in April 1988. 22 teams qualified from this process, along with the host nation Italy national football team, Italy and defending champions Argentina national football team, Argentina. The tournament was won by Germany national football team, West Germany, for the third time. They 1990 FIFA World Cup Final, beat defending champions Argentina 1–0 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, a rematch of 1986 FIFA World Cup Final, the previous final four years earlier. Italy finished third and England national football team, England fourth, after both lost their semi-finals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fahad Khamees
Fahad Khamees Mubarak (; born 24 January 1962) is an Emirati retired footballer who played as a striker for the UAE national football team and Al Wasl FC in Dubai. He played in the 1990 FIFA World Cup and was the captain of the team in the matches against Colombia and Yugoslavia , common_name = Yugoslavia , life_span = 1918–19921941–1945: World War II in Yugoslavia#Axis invasion and dismemberment of Yugoslavia, Axis occupation , p1 = Kingdom of SerbiaSerbia , flag_p .... Club career statistics Honours Individual * GCC Golden Boot: 1982–83 External links * 1962 births Living people Footballers from Dubai Emirati men's footballers 1984 AFC Asian Cup players 1988 AFC Asian Cup players 1990 FIFA World Cup players Al Wasl F.C. players Al-Nasr SC (Dubai) players UAE Pro League players United Arab Emirates men's international footballers Men's association football forwards {{UnitedArabEm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gílson Nunes
Gílson Siqueira Nunes (born 12 June 1946) is a Brazilian football manager. He is known for his success with Brazil at youth level. As a coach, he won the FIFA World Youth Championship in 1985 with Brazil. He was also briefly the head coach of the Morocco and Costa Rica Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in Central America. It borders Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, as well as Maritime bo ... national teams in 1995 and 2000 respectively. (Spanish, incorrect accent) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Nunes, Gilson 1946 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city) Men's association football midfielders Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players Bonsucesso Futebol Clube players Fluminense FC players CR Vasco da Gama players America Football Club (Rio de Janeiro) players Brazilian football managers Campeo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population, seventh-largest by population, with over 212 million people. The country is a federation composed of 26 Federative units of Brazil, states and a Federal District (Brazil), Federal District, which hosts the capital, Brasília. List of cities in Brazil by population, Its most populous city is São Paulo, followed by Rio de Janeiro. Brazil has the most Portuguese-speaking countries, Portuguese speakers in the world and is the only country in the Americas where Portuguese language, Portuguese is an Portuguese-speaking world, official language. Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Brazil has a Coastline of Brazil, coastline of . Covering roughly half of South America's land area, it Borders of Brazil, borders all other countries and ter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valinhos (footballer)
José Claudinei Georgini (born 15 December 1947) is a Brazilian football manager nicknamed Valinhos who last managed the Zimbabwe national team, a position he held from January to November 2008. Playing career Valinhos had a brief playing career, playing between 1968 and 1979 with Bonsucesso, Vasco da Gama, Olaria, Goiás, Portuguesa (RJ), Volta Redonda and Serrano. Managerial career He was coach of the Brazil under-20 side between 2001 and 2003 and has also coached in Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Morocco. On 12 March 2015, Zimbabwe were expelled from the qualifying tournament for the 2018 FIFA World Cup The 2018 FIFA World Cup was the 21st FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for national association football, football teams organized by FIFA. It took place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018, after the country was awarded t ... for failing to pay Claudinei arrears owed. References 1947 births Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1980–81 UAE Football League
Statistics of UAE Football League in season 1980/81. Overview Al Ain FC Al Ain Football Club (; Arabic transliteration, transliterated: Nady al-'Ayn) is a professional Football team, football club based in the city of Al Ain, Abu Dhabi (emirate), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is one of many sport sections of ... won the championship. League standings ReferencesUnited Arab Emirates - List of final tables (RSSSF) UAE Pro League seasons United 1980–81 in Emirati football {{UnitedArabEmirates-footy-competition-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammed Polo
Alhaji Mohammed Ahmed (born 11 November 1956), popularly known as Mohammed Polo and the "Dribbling Magician", is a former Ghanaian international and local club football player. He is considered one of the best dribblers and Ghanaian player of his generation. He spent years of his soccer career playing as a left winger for Hearts of Oak in the Ghana Premier League in the 1970s and 1980s, and was also a key player in the Ghana squad that won the 1978 African Cup of Nations held in Ghana. Playing career Club career Early beginnings in the 70s Polo played football with teams in Accra such as Auroras, Accra Great Olympics and for Hearts of Oak, where along with Mama Acquah, Anas Seidu, Peter Lamptey and Robert Hammond were known as the “Fearsome Five”. Late 70s and 80s at Al Wasl From 1979 to 1984, Mohammad Polo played for the famous Dubai club, Al Wasl, where he was popular with the fans. Later career In 1985 Polo returned to the league of Ghana for Hearts of Oa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zaki Osman (footballer, Born 1932)
Zaki Osman (; 14 April 1932 – 14 November 2014) was an Egyptian football manager and former football player who played for Zamalek SC, Zamalek., He also played for the Egypt national football team, Egypt national team, he was a part of the team that won the Football at the 1953 Arab Games, 1953 Arab Games. As a manager, he was nicknamed (Coach's Sheikh) (). Zaki Osman has left a clear mark in the Zamalek's history as a player and coach. He will be known as the “Sheikh of Coaches” and as one of the most outstanding Egyptian players in the 1950s. Early life Zaki Osman was born on 14 April 1932 in Cairo. He began playing football as a young boy in the streets and neighborhoods of Cairo, he then moved at the age of 14 to El Sekka El Hadid SC. Playing career He played for El Sekka El Hadid SC, El Sekka El Hadid's first team in 1949. After two years with El Sekka, he moved to Al Ahly SC, Al Ahly in 1951, he achieved with his new club the Egyptian Premier League title and the E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Shaab CSC
Al-Shaab Cultural & Sports Club () was a multi-sports club based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The club was merged with Sharjah FC in 2017. Achievements * UAE Division One: 2 :1992–93, 1997–98 *UAE President's Cup: 1 :1993 *UAE Super Cup: 1 :1993 History The club’s football team, affectionately nicknamed “The Commandos,” achieved significant success in domestic competitions. They secured the UAE Division One title twice, in the 1992–93 and 1997–98 seasons. Their most notable triumph came in 1993 when they won both the UAE President's Cup and the UAE Super Cup, marking a remarkable double in the club’s history. Al-Shaab CSC played its home matches at the Khalid bin Mohammed Stadium, which has a capacity of 5,000 spectators. In 2017, a significant restructuring of UAE football led to the merger of Al-Shaab CSC with Sharjah FC, forming the Sharjah FC Sharjah Football Club () is an Emirati professional football club based in Sharjah that competes in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
