Dibba Al-Hisn Sports Club

Dibba Al-Hisn Sports Club
نادي دبا الحصن الرياضي

Full name	Dibba Al-Hisn Sports & Culture Club
Nickname(s)	Hasnawy
Founded	1980;44 years ago (1980) [1]
Ground	Dibba Stadium, Dibba Al-Hisn
Capacity	700[ citation needed ]
Owner	Khalid bin Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi
Chairman	Ibrahim Baghdad Al Darmaki
Manager	Caio Zanardi
League	UAE Division One
2023–24	2nd
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours

Dibba Al-Hisn Sports Club is a sports club located in the city of Dibba Al-Hisn in the United Arab Emirates. The club was established in 1980. Its football section currently competes in the UAE First Division League.

History

The first team to be founded in Dibba Al-Hisn was Al-Fajr club in 1967 while Al-Dhafir club was founded during a training session in Kuwait. Around 1974, the two clubs agreed to merge as Al Hisn club in 1974. In 1980, the team officially registered into the UAE football league under the name of Dibba Al Hisn Sports Club. The team has mostly spent their time in UAE's 2nd tier football, only getting promoted once in 2005, the 2005–06 season remains the only time the club experienced top flight football.

List of club chairmans

Years	Name
1980–????	Rashid Saeed Hubainah
????–????	Abdulla Ali Abdulla bin Yaroof
????–????	Muhammad Ubaid al-Muhallabi
????–????	Muhammad Abdullah Shukrallah
????–????	Saeed Suleiman bin Zayed
????–2009	Muhammad Abdulrahman Saleh
2009–2017	Mohammed Ahmed bin Yarouf
2017–2019	Khamis Ali Khasaw
2019–present	Ibrahim Baghdad Al Darmaki

Source: عن النادي

Current squad

As of UAE First Division League:

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   UAE Abdulla Al-Qamish 2 DF   UAE Ali Abdulla Ali 3 DF   TUN Oussama Haddadi 4 DF   UAE Firas Al-Khaseebi (on loan from Khor Fakkan) 5 MF   UAE Nahyan Saeed 6 MF   UAE Falah Waleed 7 MF   BRA João Vitor 9 FW   TUN Haythem Jouini 10 MF   BRA Danielzinho 11 MF   UAE Ahmed Al-Mutawa 14 MF   UAE Ismail Al-Zaabi U23 15 DF   UAE Ali Al-Dhanhani 16 DF   UAE Yousif Abdulhussain U23 17 GK   UAE Suhail Abdulla (on loan from Al Wasl) 19 FW   MOZ Witi 20 MF   GHA Dominic Nsobila U23 22 MF   NGA Ideba Elemiike 23 DF   UAE Omar Al-Naqbi U23

No. Pos. Nation Player 27 FW   SYR Ibrahim Amjad U23 30 MF   UAE Mohammed Khalfan 33 GK   UAE Adel Fadaaq 38 FW   MAR Mohamed Rarrhour U23 43 DF   BRA Guilherme Matos U23 44 MF   GUI Ibrahima Cissé 49 DF   UAE Abdullah Khamis 50 DF   UAE Saad Sulaiman U23 52 DF   UAE Hussain Abbas 66 MF   ERI Kamal Taha U23 70 FW   MNE Nikša Vujanović U21 73 DF   BRA Marcos Souza 77 MF   UAE Walid Amber 84 DF   UAE Abdullah Al-Matroushi 90 FW   UAE Ali Al-Naqbi U23 96 GK   UAE Khalifa Al-Mahmoudi U23 97 FW   COM Ali Shambih U23 99 FW   BRA Luizão (on loan to Al Wasl)

Unregistered players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW   GNB João Pedro

Season-by-season record

Season	Lvl.	Tms.	Pos.	President's Cup	League Cup
2008–09	2	16	8th	Round of 16	—
2009–10	2	8	8th	Preliminary Round	—
2010–11	3	10	6th	Preliminary Round	—
2011–12	3	8	3rd	Round of 16	—
2012–13	2	14	5th	Preliminary Round	—
2013–14	2	13	6th	Preliminary Round	—
2014–15	2	11	7th	Preliminary Round	—
2015–16	2	9	6th	Preliminary Round	—
2016–17	2	12	5th	Preliminary Round	—
2017–18	2	12	9th	Preliminary Round	—
2018–19	2	10	5th	Round of 16	—
2019–20 a	2	11	2nd	Round of 16	—
2020–21	2	11	5th	Preliminary Round	—
2021–22	2	15	3rd	Preliminary Round	—
2022–23	2	17	3rd	Preliminary Round	—

_{Notes ^ 2019–20 UAE football season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Arab Emirates.}

See also

• List of football clubs in the United Arab Emirates

References

1. "UAE – Foundation Dates". RSSSF . Retrieved Dec 21, 2019.