Royal FC Dubai explained

Clubname:Royal FC
Nickname:Royal
Stadium:UIS International
Owner:Mohamed Boghdady
Mgrtitle:Head coach
Manager:Park Jae-hong
League:UAE Second Division League
Season:2023–24
Position:SDL, 4th

Royal FC[1] [2] is a professional football club based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The club was founded in 2021 and competes in the UAE 2nd Division.[3]

History

Royal FC[4] quickly rose through the ranks of UAE football, starting in the UAE Third Division League and winning the championship to secure promotion to the 2nd Division in their inaugural 2022–23 season.[5] [6] [7] [8] In the following season, they were contenders for promotion to the 1st Division, narrowly missing out by a few points. Notable achievements include producing the highest goal scorer in their division, Ousseynou Tall,[9] who has prior experience in the Argentine Primera División.

The club was featured in the 40th edition of the Sikkim Gold Cup in November 2024 held in Gangtok, Sikkim, India.[10] [11] [12]

Team roster

The squad of the team is as follows.[13]

Honours

References

  1. Web site: UAE Football Association: Royal FC . 2024-05-21 . www.uaefa.ae.
  2. Web site: Royal FC - Soccer - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics - Global Sports Archive . 2024-05-21 . globalsportsarchive.com.
  3. Web site: x.com . 2024-05-21 . X (formerly Twitter).
  4. Nile Sport NEWS . 2023-04-27 . RoyalFC . 2024-05-21 . YouTube.
  5. Web site: UAE Football Association: Royal FC Champions . 2024-05-21 . www.uaefa.ae.
  6. Web site: FilGoal . 2023-04-27 . بملكية مصرية.. رويال يتأهل إلى دوري الدرجة الثانية الإماراتي . 2024-05-21 . FilGoal.com . ar.
  7. Web site: حكاية نادي رويال الطامح لكتابة التاريخ في الإمارات . 2024-05-21 . يلاكورة.كوم . ar.
  8. Web site: فضل . متابعة-محمد . 2023-05-02 . رويال.. خطوة في طريق النجاح . 2024-05-21 . www.albayan.ae . ar.
  9. Web site: UAE Football Association: Top Scorer . 2024-05-21 . uaefa.ae.
  10. Web site: All lndia Governor's Gold Cup football tournament to be held in Gangtok from November 8–12 . 2024-10-30 . The Week . en . PTI . https://web.archive.org/web/20241118164729/https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/sports/2024/10/28/spd8-spo-foot-governors-sikkim.html . 18 November 2024 .
  11. Web site: 2024-11-02 . Governor's Gold Cup Returns in Grand Style with International Flair and Local Pride . 2024-11-03 . The Voice Of Sikkim . en-US . https://web.archive.org/web/20241118164948/https://voiceofsikkim.com/governors-gold-cup-returns-in-grand-style-with-international-flair-and-local-pride/ . 18 November 2024 .
  12. Web site: Gold Cup back after 5-year gap: Sikkim to host soccer tourney with teams from India, abroad . telegraphindia.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20241112082305/https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/gold-cup-back-after-5-year-gap-sikkim-to-host-soccer-tourney-with-teams-from-india-abroad/cid/2059282 . 12 November 2024 .
  13. Web site: UAE Football Association: Royal FC Squad . 2024-05-21 . www.uaefa.ae.

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