| Current: | 2023–24 season |
| Founded: | 2008 |
| Number Of Teams: | 14 |
| Region: | United Arab Emirates |
| Current Champions: | Al Wahda (3rd title) |
| Most Successful Club: | Shabab Al Ahli (5 titles) |
| Broadcasters: | Abu Dhabi Sports Dubai Sports Sharjah Sports |
| Website: | uaefa.ae |
The UAE League Cup (Arabic: كأس رابطة المحترفين الإماراتية) or the Pro League Cup[1] is a knockout tournament for clubs in the UAE Pro-League. The first edition of the tournament was played in the 2008–2009 season.[2]
In the 2008–09 season, UAE League Cup replaced the UAE Federation Cup and became a second tier tournament,[2] initially under the name of Etisalat Cup in 2008–2013 and Arabian Gulf Cup in 2013–2021 for sponsorship reasons.[3] [4] [5]
| Season | Champion | Final score | Runner-up | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2008–09 | Al Ain | Al Wahda | ||
| 2 | 2009–10 | Al Jazira | Ajman | ||
| 3 | 2010–11 | Al Shabab | Al Ain | ||
| 4 | 2011–12 | Al Ahli | Al Shabab | ||
| 5 | 2012–13 | Ajman | Al Jazira | ||
| 6 | 2013–14 | Al Ahli | Al Jazira | ||
| 7 | 2014–15 | Al Nasr | Sharjah | ||
| 8 | 2015–16 | Al Wahda | Al Shabab | ||
| 9 | 2016–17 | Al Ahli | Al Shabab | ||
| 10 | 2017–18 | Al Wahda | Al Wasl | ||
| 11 | 2018–19 | Shabab Al-Ahli | Al Wahda | ||
| 12 | 2019–20 | Al Nasr | Shabab Al Ahli | ||
| 13 | 2020–21 | Al Nasr | |||
| 14 | 2021–22 | Al Ain | |||
| 15 | 2022–23 | Sharjah | Al Ain | ||
| 16 | 2023–24 | Al Wahda | Al Ain |
| Club | Winners | Runners-up | Winning years | Runner-up years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shabab Al Ahli | 2012, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2021 | 2020, 2022 | |||
| Al Wahda | 2016, 2018, 2024 | 2009, 2019 | |||
| Al Ain | 2009, 2022 | 2011, 2023, 2024 | |||
| Al Nasr | 2015, 2020 | 2021 | |||
| Al Shabab | 2011 | 2012, 2016, 2017 | |||
| Al Jazira | 2010 | 2013, 2014 | |||
| Ajman | 2013 | 2010 | |||
| Sharjah | 2023 | 2015 | |||
| Al Wasl | – | 2018 |
Source:[6]
| width=1% | Rank | width=7% | Nat | width=15% | Name | width=1% | Pos | width=3% | Years | width=20% | Team | width=1% | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | FW | 2013– | Al Wahda (36),Sharjah FC (1) | 37 | ||||||||
| 2 |  | Fábio Lima | MF | 2014– | Al Wasl (32) | 32 | |||||||
| 3 |  | FW | 2012–2022 | Al Dhafra (22), Shabab Al Ahli (7),Sharjah FC (1) | 30 | ||||||||
| 4 | | FW | 2009–2014 | Al Jazira (27) | 27 | ||||||||
| 5 | | FW | 2015–2020 | Shabab Al Ahli (25) | 25 | ||||||||
| 6 | | Caio Canedo | FW | 2014– | Al Wasl (17), Al Ain (5) | 22 | |||||||
| 7 | | Grafite | FW | 2011–2014 | Shabab Al Ahli (20) | 20 | |||||||
| Ciel | FW | 2011–2018 | Shabab Al Ahli (17), Ittihad Kalba (1), Ittihad Kalba (2) | |||||||||
| 9 | |||||||||||||
 | Boris Kabi | FW | 2009–2015 | Ajman (12), Al Dhafra (4), Dibba Al-Fujairah (3) | 19 | ||||||||
| Ibrahim Diaky | MF | 2008–2017 | Al Jazira (12), Al Ain (7) |
| Season | Player | Club | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–09 | 7 | |||
| 2009–10 | 7 | |||
| 2010–11 | Ismaël Bangoura Aboubacar Camara  Michaël N'dri | Al-Nasr Dubai Dubai | 7 | |
| 2011–12 | 13 | |||
| 2012–13 | 10 | |||
| 2013–14 | 6 | |||
| 2014–15 | 6 | |||
| 2015–16 | 8 | |||
| 2016–17 | 10 | |||
| 2017–18 | 14 | |||
| 2018–19 | 7 | |||
| 2019–20 |  Pedro Conde Fábio Lima | Baniyas Al Wasl | 6 | |
| 2020–21 | 5 | |||
| 2021–22 | 6 | |||
| 2022–23 | 5 | |||
| 2023–24 |