Clubname: | Kalba نادي كلباء |
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Fullname: | Kalba Football Club |
Nickname: | The Tigers |
Founded: | as Ittihad Kalba as Kalba |
Ground: | Ittihad Kalba Stadium |
Capacity: | 8,500 |
Owner: | Zayed sulaiman alsharari alzaabi |
Chairman: | Zayed sulaiman alsharari alzaabi |
Manager: | Vuk Rašović |
League: | UAE Pro League |
Season: | 2023–24 |
Position: | UAE Pro-League, 10th |
Current: | 2023–24 UAE Pro League |
Website: | https://www.ittihadkalbafc.ae/ |
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Kalba Football Club (Arabic: نادي كلباء الرياضي الثقافي), more colloquially abbreviated as Al-Ittihad, is a professional football club founded in 1972 and based in the city of Kalba, in the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The team competes in the UAE Pro League, the top tier of Emirati football. Founded in 1972, Al Ittihad Kalba has a rich history and a strong fan base.
Kalba was established in 1972 when two clubs (Al Shabab) and (Al Rooba) merged with (Al Riyadiya) to create Al Ittihad Kalba.Kalba has won a record breaking 7 Division 1 titles with their last one being in the 2013/14 season.
7 Division[1] 1 titles
Season | Position | Number of teamsteams | Leaguelevel | President's Cup | League Cup |
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2008–09 | 5th | 16 | 2 | Round of 16 | — |
2009–10 | 1st | 8 | 2 | ||
2010–11 | 11th | 12 | 1 | Preliminary Round | First Round |
2011–12 | 1st | 8 | 2 | Quarter-Finals | — |
2012–13 | 14th | 14 | 1 | Round of 16 | First Round |
2013–14 | 1st | 13 | 2 | Preliminary Round | — |
2014–15 | 14th | 14 | 1 | Round of 16 | First Round |
2015–16 | 2nd | 9 | 2 | — | |
2016–17 | 13th | 14 | 1 | First Round | |
2017–18 | 2nd | 12 | 2 | — | |
2018–19 | 11th | 14 | 1 | First Round | |
2019–20 | Quarter-Finals | ||||
2020–21 | 8th | Round of 16 | Semi-Finals | ||
2021–22 | 11th | Quarter-Finals | First Round | ||
2022–23 | 8th | Round of 16 |
Key
As of UAE Pro-League:
Position | Name | |
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Manager | Vuk Rašović | |
Assistant coach | Saeed Fawaz | |
Musa Abdulbassit | ||
Fitness Coach | Mounir Marzooq |