Al Jazira Club

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Al-Jazira
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Full name Al-Jazira Sports & Culture Club
Nickname(s) Al-Ankabot (Arabic: العنكبوت‎‎)(The Spider),
Fakhr Abu Dhabi (Arabic: فخر أبوظبي‎‎)(Pride of Abu Dhabi)
Founded March 19, 1974
Ground Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium[1]
Ground Capacity 42,000
Chairman HH Sheikh Mansour Al-Nahyan
Manager Henk ten Cate
League UAE Pro League
2014–15 UAE Pro League, 2nd
Website Club home page

Al-Jazira Sports & Cultural Club (also spelled Al Jazira Club, Arabic: نادي الجزيرة الرياضي الثقافي meaning: the island) is primarily a football club from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. They play in the UAE League.[2]

History

Al-Jazira was established in 1974 as a merger between Khalidiyah and Al Bateen.[3]

Honours

6 Official Championships

  • Winners: 2007
  • Winners: 2010
  • Runners Up: 2013

Players

As of UAE Pro League:

No Position Player Nation

1 Goalkeeper Saif Rashed      United Arab Emirates
30 Goalkeeper Nawaf Joher      United Arab Emirates
36 Goalkeeper Khalid Al-Senani      United Arab Emirates
55 Goalkeeper Ali Khasif      United Arab Emirates

2 Defender Saeed Al-Rawahi      United Arab Emirates
3 Defender Jumaa Abdullah      United Arab Emirates
5 Defender Msalam Fayez      United Arab Emirates
18 Defender Abdullah Mousa      United Arab Emirates
23 Defender Khalid Sebil      United Arab Emirates
25 Defender Mohammed Abdullah      United Arab Emirates
26 Defender Ahmed Jamil      United Arab Emirates
27 Defender Sultan Saeed      United Arab Emirates
44 Defender Faris Jumaa      United Arab Emirates
60 Defender Bashir Saeed      United Arab Emirates
82 Defender Sultan Al-Sowaidi      United Arab Emirates

4 Midfielder Yaser Matar      United Arab Emirates
No Position Player Nation

6 Midfielder Saif Khalfan      United Arab Emirates
8 Midfielder Park Jong-woo      South Korea
10 Midfielder Thiago Neves      Brazil
12 Midfielder Salem Rashid Obaid      United Arab Emirates
13 Midfielder Khamis Esmaeel      United Arab Emirates
15 Midfielder Khalvan Al-Rezi      United Arab Emirates
17 Midfielder Ángel Lafita      Spain
21 Midfielder Yaqoub Al Hosani      United Arab Emirates
31 Midfielder Hamad Al-Hosani      United Arab Emirates
77 Midfielder Sultan Bargash      United Arab Emirates
88 Midfielder Salem Ali Ibrahim      United Arab Emirates

7 Forward Ali Mabkhout      United Arab Emirates
9 Forward Kenwyne Jones      Trinidad and Tobago
11 Forward Ahmed Rabee      United Arab Emirates
20 Forward Issa Wahib      United Arab Emirates
70 Forward Ahmed Al-Attas      United Arab Emirates

Managers

Other sports

As well as football, the club plays other sports such as volleyball, handball and basketball.[10]

References

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