Clubname: | Fursan Hispania |
Fullname: | Fursan Hispania Football Club |
Short Name: | Al Fursan |
Owner: | Míchel Salgado Faisal Belhoul |
Manager: | Pablo Coira |
League: | UAE First Division League |
Season: | 2022–23 |
Position: | 16th |
Website: | https://www.fursanhispaniafc.com/ |
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Fursan Hispania Football Club (Arabic: نادي فرسان الإسباني لكرة القدم) is an Emirati football club that started as an academy in Al Sufouh, Dubai. They currently play in the UAE First Division League, after promotion from the Second Division in the 2021–22 season.
In 2014, former Real Madrid defender Míchel Salgado founded a football academy in 2014 to help develop potential footballers in the United Arab Emirates. In 2020, Salgado formed a partnership with Belhoul to form a professional team to join the newly established UAE Second Division League.[1] [2]
They finished in first place in the 2021–22 UAE Division 2, gaining promotion to the UAE First Division League, the second tier of football in the United Arab Emirates.[3]