Masfout Cultural & Sports Club, commonly known as Masfout Club, is a professional

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club from

Masfut Masfout is a village that forms part of the eponymous exclave of Masfout in Ajman, one of the seven emirates forming the United Arab Emirates. It is surrounded by Ras Al Khaimah, the Dubai exclave of Hatta and Oman ( Mahdha Wilayat of Al Buraim ...

, an

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of the

Emirate of Ajman The Emirate of Ajman (; ) ( Gulf Arabic: إمارة عيمان emāratʿymān) is one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates. It joined the United Arab Emirates federation on December 2, 1971. It has an area of 259 square kilometers ...

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. The club plays in the

UAE Division One UAE First Division League is the second tier of football league competition in the United Arab Emirates. As of 2020–21, the league features 15 sides who play each other in a home and away round-robin format, with a total of 28 games for each t ...

History

Masfout joined the

in the 2012/13 season. Established in 1995, the club is nicknamed “The Snipers” (القناصة). They play their home matches at the Masfout Club Stadium, which has a capacity of 3,000 spectators. Masfout Club competes in the UAE Division One, having joined the league in the 2012–13 season. In the 2022–23 season, they achieved a commendable 4th place finish under the management of Slavko Matić. The club continues to be a significant presence in Emirati football, contributing to the sports culture of the Masfout region.

References

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History

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