Best Emarati Player
| Year | Footballer | Club | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Faisal Khalil | Al-Ahli |  United Arab Emirates |
| 2009 | Ismail Al Hammadi | Al-Ahli | United Arab Emirates |
The UAE Football League (UFL) Player of the Year is awarded by the Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Football Season Award. [1]
| Year | Footballer | Club | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Faisal Khalil | Al-Ahli | United Arab Emirates |
| 2009 | Ismail Al Hammadi | Al-Ahli | United Arab Emirates |
| Year | Footballer | Club | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mehrzad Madanchi | Al-Nasr |  Iran |
| 2009 | Jorge Valdivia | Al-Ain |  Chile |
| # | Club | Winners |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Ahli | 2 |
| 2 | Al-Ain | 1 |
| 3 | Al-Nasr | 1 |
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