Gulf Football Club () is an Emirati professional

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club based in

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. The club plays in the

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. Their colors are white and purple.

History

Founded by The Gulf Heroes LLC, a company that specializes in sports academies, Gulf Football Club competed in their first season in the

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. In their first season, the club won their first title after beating Dubai City 3–0, and were promoted to the

as one of the first privately owned clubs to compete in the second tier.

Current squad

''As of the 2022–23 season''

Out on loan

Honours

* UAE Division Two: **Champions (1):

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