Sharjah FC
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Full name | Sharjah Cultural Sports Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Founded | 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ground | Sharjah Stadium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Capacity | 12,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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League | UAE League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005-06 | UAE League, 7th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sharjah Football Club (Arabic: نادي الشارقة) is a United Arab Emirates professional football (soccer) club. It is based in Sharjah city. The home stadium is Sharjah Stadium.
Sharjah FC was established in 1966 under the name of Al-Orouba Club and in 1974 it merged with an existing club named Al-Khaleej (which was later reestablished) to become the main sports club in the emirate of Sharjah. Its name "Sharjah Sports and Culture Club" was officially registered in 1978.
Nickname "The King" and "Royal Club".
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[edit] History
Sharjah FC is embedded in UAE football history as it is the first winner of the official UAE football league in the 1973-1974 season. The club went on to win four more titles in the late 80's and early 90's in a period of great prosperity for UAE football. In a decade when the UAE qualified for the FIFA World Cup (ITALIA 90), Sharjah FC supplied the national team with no less than nine players which helped in promoting the club and creating supporter groups across the country.
as it mentioned its nicknamed "The King" because Sharjah FC holds the record for the most President's Cup winner with 8 victories, the first was in 1978/1979 and the last was in 2002/2003.
Also, there is bright point in Sharjah history. It is the only team that has more winning of matches against any team in the UAE. There is no club in UAE preponderate on Sharjah FC in situation of winning the game against Sharjah FC.
[edit] Achievements
- UAE League: 5
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- 73/74, 86/87, 88/89, 93/94, 95/96
- UAE Emir Cup: 8
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- 78/79, 79/80, 81/82, 82/83, 91/90, 94/95, 97/98, 2002/2003
[edit] Sharjah FC Leaders
Sheikh Dr.Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi Ruler of Sharjah as (Honorary President of the honor council)
Sheikh Abdallah Bin Mohammed Al Thani President of SAIF Zone as (Honorary President of Sharjah club and The president of the honor council)
Sheikh Essam Bin Saqer Al Qasimi the president of Sharjah athlete council as (Vice president of the honor council)
Mr.Ahmed Al Frdan the vice-president of Sharjah athlete council as (The president of club administration)
[edit] Famous Players
Redha Al Reyahe
Radhe Shneshel
Razzaq Farhan
Anderson Dekar
Otmane El Assas
Javad Nekounam
Masoud Shojaei
Rasoul Khatibi
Modeste M'Bami
Ali Thani
Mohsen Musabih
Abdulaziz Al Anbari
Tariq Ahmed (ALShabah)
Abdelrahman Al Haddad
Yosif Hussain
Abdualaziz Mohammed
Ahmed Ibrahem
Hussain Ghloom
Isma'ail Mohammed
Ibrahem Meer
Eissa Meer
[edit] Notable
- Al Sharjah reached the final of the UAE President's Cup nine times, they won eight times and lost for the first time ever against Al Ain FC in the 2005/2006 season final which ended 2-1.
[edit] Current staff
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[edit] 2006/2007 Squad
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[edit] External links
UAE League Division 1 2006-2007 |
Al-Ahli | Al-Ain | Al-Jazira | Al-Nasr | Al-Shaab | Al-Shabab Al-Arabi |
Al-Wahda | Al-Wasl | Dubai | Emirates | Fujairah | Sharjah |