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Al Ain FC is a professional football club, based in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is one of many sport sections of the multi-sports club Al Ain Sports and Cultural Club (Arabic: نادي العين الرياضي الثقافي) Al Ain SCC for short. Founded in 1968 by players from Al Ain, members of a Bahraini group of exchange students and the Sudanese community working in the United Arab Emirates.[1]
Al Ain made a successful debut by beating a team made up of British soldiers and went on to play friendly matches against other Abu Dhabi clubs. In 1971, the team played their first match against international opposition when they were defeated 7–0 by the Egyptian club Ismaily in a friendly match for the war effort. Has amassed various records since its founding, quickly gained popularity and recognition throughout the country, being the team with the most trophies 36 in total.[2]
38 official Championships.[3]
Type | Competition | Seasons | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Titles | Runners-up | |||||
Domestic | National | Pro League | 1976–77, 1980–81, 1983–84, 1992–93, 1997–98, 1999–00, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15, 2017–18, 2021–22 | 14 | 1975–76, 1977–78, 1981–82, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1998–99, 2004–05, 2015–16 | 9 |
President's Cup[4] | 1998–99, 2000–01, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2008–09, 2013–14, 2017–18 | 7 | 1978–79, 1980–81, 1989–90, 1993–94, 1994–95, 2006–07, 2015–16, 2022–23 | 8S | ||
Super Cup | 1995, 2003, 2009, 2012, 2015 | 5S | 1993, 2002, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2022 | 6 | ||
League Cup | 2008–09, 2021–22 | 2 | 2010–11, 2022–23 | 2 | ||
Federation Cup | 1988–89, 2004–05, 2005–06 | 3 | 1986, 1994 | 2 | ||
Joint League[5] | 1982–83 | 1S | ||||
State | Abu Dhabi Championship[6] | 1973–74, 1974–75 | 2S | |||
Regional | GCC Champions League | 2001 | 1 | |||
Emirati-Moroccan Super Cup | 2015 | 1 | ||||
Continental | AFC Champions League | 2003, 2024 | 2 | 2005, 2016 | 2 | |
Worldwide | FIFA Club World Cup | 2018 | 1 |
The below list is since the Pro League era starting in 2008–09.
Rank | Player | Nationality | Years | League | LC/SC/PC[lower-alpha 1] | Asia/ACCC/FCWC/EMSC[lower-alpha 2] | Total | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Khalid Eisa | United Arab Emirates | 2013– | 247 | 22 / 5 / 29 | 79 / 2 / 4 / 1 | 389 | |
2 | Mohanad Salem | United Arab Emirates | 2008–2021 | 213 | 25 / 6 / 24 | 61 / 0 / 1 / 1 | 331 | |
Mohammed Abdulrahman | United Arab Emirates | 2008–2021 | 203 | 32 / 4 / 20 | 66 / 2 / 3 / 1 | 331 | ||
4 | Ismail Ahmed | United Arab Emirates | 2008–2021 | 192 | 34 / 3 / 22 | 70 / 2 / 4 / 1 | 328 | |
5 | Bandar Al-Ahbabi | United Arab Emirates | 2010– | 152 | 24 / 1 / 13 | 45 / 2 / 4 / 0 | 241 | |
6 | Omar Abdulrahman | United Arab Emirates | 2008–2018 | 141 | 8 / 4 / 16 | 61 / 0 / 0 / 1 | 231 | |
7 | Mohamed Ahmed | United Arab Emirates | 2012–2023 | 125 | 11 / 4 / 19 | 48 / 1 / 4 / 0 | 212 |
Notes
As of 3 September 2024.
Bold indicates player is still active at club level.
Rank | Player | Nationality | Years | Goals |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ahmed Abdullah | 1978–1995 | 185 | |
2 | Asamoah Gyan | 2011–2015 | 128 | |
3 | Kodjo Laba | 2019–present | 128 | |
4 | Mohieddine Habita | 1976–1983 | 71 | |
5 | Majid Al Owais | 1992 | 70 | |
6 | Omar Abdulrahman | 2008–2018 | 62 | |
7 | Matar Al Sahbani | 1983 | 60 | |
Salem Johar | 1992–2005 | 60 | ||
9 | Saif Sultan | 1992–2005 | 55 | |
10 | Marcus Berg | 2017–2019 | 51 |
Note: this includes goals scored in all competitions.[7]
Rank | Player | Nationality | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Omar Abdulrahman | 19 | |
2 | Asamoah Gyan | 18 | |
3 | Soufiane Rahimi | 13 | |
4 | Marcus Berg | 11 | |
5 | Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba | 10 | |
6 | Ibrahim Diaky | 9 | |
Subait Khater | 9 | ||
Gharib Harib | 9 | ||
9 | Caio Lucas | 7 | |
Helal Saeed | 7 | ||
Boubacar Sanogo | 7 | ||
12 | Nenad Jestrović | 6 |
Statistics correct as of match played on 25 August 2024[8]
Rank | Player | Goals |
---|---|---|
1 | Ahmed Abdullah | 117 |
2 | Kodjo Laba | 101 |
3 | Asamoah Gyan | 95 |
4 | Majid Al Owais | 86 |
5 | Mohieddine Habita | 57 |
6 | Salem Johar | 53 |
7 | Saif Sultan | 45 |
8 | Omar Abdulrahman | 39 |
9 | Subait Khater | 38 |
10 | Matar Al Sahbani | 37 |
11 | Marcus Berg | 35 |
12 | Boubacar Sanogo | 35 |
13 | José Sand | 31 |
Since 2002–03 AFC Champions League, includes goals scored in qualifying play-off
Statistics correct as of match played against Yokohama F. Marinos on 25 May 2024
Statistics correct as of match played against Real Madrid on 22 December 2018
P | Player | TOTAL |
---|---|---|
1 | Marcus Berg | 2 |
Tsukasa Shiotani | ||
3 | Mohamed Ahmed | 1 |
Bandar Al-Ahbabi | ||
Caio | ||
Tongo Doumbia | ||
Hussein El Shahat | ||
Total | 9 |
P | Player | TOTAL |
---|---|---|
1 | Arthur Moses[9][10] | 4 |
2 | Gharib Harib[11][10] | 2 |
3 | Helal Saeed[12] | 1 |
Total | 7 |
P | Player | TOTAL |
---|---|---|
1 | Ibrahim Diaky | 2 |
Total | 2 |
P | Player | TOTAL |
---|---|---|
1 | Ahmed Abdullah | 2 |
Subait Khater | ||
Gharib Harib | ||
4 | Abdulhameed Al Mistaki | 1 |
Salem Johar | ||
Fahad Ali | ||
Mohamed Mubarak | ||
Abubakar Omar | ||
Awad Gharib | ||
Jasem Tawfiq | ||
Total | 13 |
P | Player | TOTAL |
---|---|---|
1 | Lee Myung-joo | 1 |
1 | Omar Abdulrahman | 1 |
Total | 2 |
P | Player | TOTAL |
---|---|---|
1 | Helal Saeed | 4 |
Abedi Pele[13] | ||
2 | Fahad Al Nowais[13] | 3 |
3 | Subait Khater[14] | 2 |
Emiliano Rey | ||
Gharib Harib | ||
Seydou Traoré[13] | ||
Abdullah Shila | ||
Majid Al Owais | ||
Rachid Daoudi[13] | ||
4 | Sandro Oliviera | 1 |
Faisal Ali | ||
Sergio Berti | ||
Jasem Tawfiq[13] | ||
Total | 29 |
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