List of Al Ain FC presidents

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Al Ain Football Club is a football club based in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates that competes in Pro League.

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History

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan club Honorary President since 1974. Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan-CROPPED.jpg
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan club Honorary President since 1974.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed is the current club president since 1979. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, May 15, 2017.jpg
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed is the current club president since 1979.

Since its founding in 1968, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, helped the club financially and gave the founders the first club headquarters, became club Honorary President on 13 November 1974. [1] The first board of directors of the club was formed after the merger under the chairmanship Mohammed Salem Al Dhaheri in 1974. [2] On 21 May 1975, Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan was elected Chairman of Board of Directors. Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan became president of Al Ain on 19 January 1979.

List of presidents

Al Ain FC Presidents
NameNationalityFromToHonours
Sultan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Emirati 21 May 197519791 Abu Dhabi Championship Cup, 1 Pro League
Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Emirati 19 January 1979Present12 Pro League, 7 President's Cup, 1 League Cup, 5 Super Cup, 1 Gulf Club Champions Cup, 1 AFC Champions League, 3 Federation Cup, 1 Joint League Cup, 2 Vice Presidents Cup

Board of directors

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Hamdan bin Zayed, was elected vice chairman of board of directors in 18 March 1983 until he resigned in 2 May 1984 after he was selected as president of the UAEFA in the same period.

1974

OfficeName
Chairman of Board of DirectorsMohammed Salem Al Dhaheri
Vice Chairman of Board of DirectorsSultan Abdullah Ghulom
Team ManagerAbdullah Mohammed

The first board of directors.
Source: [2]

2011–16

OfficeName
President
Honorary Board President
Mohammed Bin Zayed
First Deputy President
Honorary Board First Deputy President
Hazza Bin Zayed
Second Deputy President
Honorary Board Second Deputy President
Tahnoun bin Zayed
Chairman of Board of DirectorsAbdullah bin Mohammed bin Khaled Al Nahyan
Vice Chairman of Board of DirectorsRashid bin Mubarak Al Hajri
Member of Board of DirectorsAwad bin Hasoom Al Darmaki
Member of Board of DirectorsMohammed Abdullah bin Bdouh
Member of Board of DirectorsMohammed bin Obaid Al Dhaheri

From 25 March 2011 To 6 August 2016.
Source: 1

2016–19

OfficeName
President
Honorary Board President
Mohammed Bin Zayed
First Deputy President
Honorary Board First Deputy President
Hazza Bin Zayed
Second Deputy President
Honorary Board Second Deputy President
Tahnoun bin Zayed
Chairman of Board of DirectorsGhanem Mubarak Al Hajeri
Vice Chairman of Board of DirectorsAhmed Humaid Al Mazroui
Member of Board of DirectorsMohammed Obaid Hammad
Member of Board of DirectorsSultan Rashed Al Kalbani
Member of Board of DirectorsAli Msarri Al Dhaheri

From 6 August 2016 To 22 June 2019.
Source: 2

2019–2022

OfficeName
President
Honorary Council President
Mohammed Bin Zayed
First Vice President
Honorary Council First Vice President
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Ain SCC
Hazza Bin Zayed
Second Vice President
Honorary Council Second Vice President
Tahnoun bin Zayed
Chairman of Board of DirectorsMatar Al Darmaki
Vice Chairman of Board of DirectorsKhaled Al Dhaheri
Board of Directors MemberMatar Al Dhaheri
Board of Directors MemberSalem Al Jneibi
Board of Directors MemberMajid Al Owais

From 22 June 2019 To 1 September 2022.
Source: 3

2022–June 2023

OfficeName
President
President of the Honorary Council
Mohammed Bin Zayed
First Vice President
First Vice President of the Honorary Council
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Ain SCC
Hazza Bin Zayed
Second Vice President
Second Vice President of the Honorary Council
Tahnoun bin Zayed
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Ain SCC
Chairman of the Executive Committee
Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed
Chairman of Board of DirectorsMatar Al Darmaki
Vice Chairman of Board of DirectorsKhaled Al Dhaheri
Board of Directors MemberMatar Al Dhaheri
Board of Directors MemberSalem Al Jneibi
Board of Directors MemberMajid Al Owais

1 September 2022 – 7 June 2023.
Source: 1, 2

2023–

OfficeName
President
President of the Honorary Council
Mohammed Bin Zayed
First Vice President
First Vice President of the Honorary Council
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Ain SCC
Hazza Bin Zayed
Second Vice President
Second Vice President of the Honorary Council
Tahnoun bin Zayed
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Ain SCC
Chairman of the Executive Committee
Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed
Members of the Steering CommitteeMatar Al Darmaki
Members of the Steering CommitteeMohamed Al Mahmood
Members of the Steering CommitteeAwad Al Kaabi
Members of the Steering CommitteeMohammad Obaid Hammad

7 June 2023–10 June 2024
Source: alainclub.ae Archived 2023-06-24 at the Wayback Machine

2024–

OfficeName
President
President of the Honorary Council
Mohammed Bin Zayed
First Vice President
First Vice President of the Honorary Council
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Ain SCC
Hazza Bin Zayed
Second Vice President
Second Vice President of the Honorary Council
Tahnoun bin Zayed
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Ain SCC
Chairman of the Executive Committee
Chairman of the Board of Directors Al Ain FC
Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed
Supervising Sports affairsMohammed Al Mahmoud
Supervising Media affairsMohammed Al Ketbi
Supervising of Financial and Administrative affairsZiad Amir Ahmed Saleh
Supervising the Academy and Talents sectorAbdullah Mohammed Abdullah Khouri

10 June 2024–
Source: Wam.ae

References

  1. "Makers of Dreams". alainteam.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2005. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  2. 1 2 "club Foundation5". alainclub.com. Archived from the original on 1 August 2007. Retrieved 4 July 2014.