Royal FC Dubai
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| Nickname(s) | Royal FC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2021 |
| Stadium | UIS International |
| Owner | Mohamed Boghdady |
| League | UAE Second Division League |
| 2023–24 | 4th Position |
| Website | Club website |
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[edit]
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 - 2023 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 League.
Management[edit]
Royal FC's management comprises prominent figures in the football and sports industry:
- Ali Bujsaim: A retired UAE international association football referee, best known for supervising matches at three FIFA World Cups. He currently serves as the President of the UAE Sports Arbitration Centre.
- Mohamed Boghdady[10]: An Egyptian sports investor, former Feyenoord Rotterdam Dutch club agent, and former Sport Benfica e Castelo Branco marketing director, brings valuable experience and insights to Royal FC's management team.
- Mohamed Mohsen Abo Gresha: A former international football player for Ismaily SC and the Egyptian national team, Mohamed Mohsen Abo Gresha transitioned into coaching after his playing career. He has coached many clubs in different countries and currently serves as the head coach for Royal FC's first team.
Current Squad [11][edit]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Club Philosophy[edit]
Royal FC embodies modern football ideologies, blending European football strategies with a Middle Eastern flair. The club has not only attracted a significant fan base but also established multiple academies across the UAE and expanded with branches in Egypt, showcasing their commitment to football development [12].
References[edit]
- ↑ "UAE Football Association: Royal FC". www.uaefa.ae. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ↑ "Royal FC - Soccer - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ↑ "x.com". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ↑ RoyalFC (2023-04-27). Nile Sport NEWS. Retrieved 2024-05-21 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "UAE Football Association: Royal FC Champions". www.uaefa.ae. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ↑ FilGoal (2023-04-27). "بملكية مصرية.. رويال يتأهل إلى دوري الدرجة الثانية الإماراتي". FilGoal.com (in العربية). Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ↑ "حكاية نادي رويال الطامح لكتابة التاريخ في الإمارات". يلاكورة.كوم (in العربية). Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ↑ فضل, متابعة-محمد (2023-05-02). "رويال.. خطوة في طريق النجاح". www.albayan.ae (in العربية). Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ↑ "UAE Football Association: Top Scorer". www.uaefa.ae. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ↑ Sada Elbalad - صدى البلد (2023-05-08). محمد بغدادي يوضح رؤية نادي رويال الأمراتي الموسم القادم. Retrieved 2024-05-21 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "UAE Football Association: Royal FC Squad". www.uaefa.ae. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ↑ ONTime Sports (2022-10-03). رئيس نادي رويال الإماراتي: استفدنا بشكل كبير جدا فنيا وتسويقيا من مواجهة فريق بحجم بيراميدز. Retrieved 2024-05-21 – via YouTube.
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