List of football clubs in the United Arab Emirates

This is a list of football clubs in the United Arab Emirates. Currently there are officially 41 football clubs in the United Arab Emirates. Fourteen of them compete in the top tier division, 11 of them compete in the 2nd tier division, ten of compete in the 3rd tier division and six of them are currently in a hiatus. There are four defunct clubs which means there is a total of 45 clubs in the history of UAE football.

Dubai

Club League/Division Level Town/City Nickname
Al DarUAE Division Two3Al Lisaili
Al HilalUAE Division Two3Dubai/Al Lisaili
Al NasrUAE Pro League1Al Nasr, DubaiAl Ameed
Al WaslUAE Pro League1Zabeel, DubaiThe Cheetahs
Dubai CityUAE Division Two3Al Barsha, Dubai
Dubai UnitedUAE Division Two3Jumeirah, Dubai
HattaUAE Pro League1HattaTornados
Shabab Al AhliUAE Pro League1Deira, DubaiRed Knights

Abu Dhabi

Club League/Division Level Town/City Nickname
Al AinUAE Pro League1Al AinAl Zaeem
Al DhafraUAE Pro League1Madinat ZayedThe Western Knights
Al FalahUAE Division Two3Al Falah, Abu Dhabi
Al HazemUAE Division Two3Al Shamkha, Abu Dhabi
Al JaziraUAE Pro League1Al Nahyan, Abu DhabiPride of Abu Dhabi
Al WahdaUAE Pro League1Al Nahyan, Abu DhabiThe Clarets
BaniyasUAE Pro League1Al Shamkha, Abu DhabiAl Smawi
Regional SportsUAE Division Two3Al Rowdah, Abu Dhabi
Liwa FCUAE Division Two3Baniyas, Abu Dhabi
Sport SupportUAE Division Two3Al Rowdah, Abu Dhabi

Sharjah

Club League/Division Lvl Town/City Nickname
Al BataehUAE Division One2Al Bataeh
Al HamriyahUAE Division One2Al HamriyahThe Sharks
Al MadamHiatus?Al Madam
Dibba Al HisnUAE Division One2Dibba Al-HisnHasnawy
FC DhaidUAE Division One2Dhaid
Khor FakkanUAE Pro League1Khor FakkanAl Khaleej
KalbaUAE Pro League1KalbaThe Tigers
MleihaHiatus?Mleiha
SharjahUAE Pro League1SharjahThe King

Fujairah

Club League/Division Lvl Town/City Nickname
Al UroobaUAE Division One2Qidfa
Dibba Al FujairahUAE Division One2Dibba Al-FujairahThe Pigeons
FujairahUAE Pro League1Fujairah CityRed Wolves

Ras al Khaimah

Club League/Division Lvl Town/City Nickname
Al Jazira Al HamraHiatus?Al Jazirah Al Hamra
Al MoojUAE Division Two3Al Jazirah Al Hamra
Al RamsHiatus?Ar-Rams
Al TaawonUAE Division One2Al Jeer
EmiratesUAE Division One2Al Dhait, RAK CityFalcons
MasafiUAE Division One2Masafi
Ras Al KhaimahHiatus?RAK City

Ajman

Club League/Division Lvl Town/City Nickname
AjmanUAE Pro League1Al Rashidiyah, AjmanThe Orange Brigade
MasfoutUAE Division One2Masfut
QuattroUAE Division Two3Al Zorah, Ajman

Umm al Quwain

Club League/Division Lvl Town/City Nickname
Al ArabiUAE Division One2Umm Al Quwain
Falaj Al MuallaHiatus?Falaj Al Mualla

Defunct Clubs

Club City Nickname
Al Quwwat Al MusallahaAbu Dhabi
Al ShaabSharjahCommandos
Al ShababDubai
Dubai CSCDubai
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