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Khor Fakkan Club
نادي خورفكان

Full name	Khorfakkan Sports & Cultural Club نادي خورفكان الرياضي الثقافي
Nickname(s)	Al Nusur (The Eagles)
Founded	1981; 43 years ago (1981) as Al Khaleej 2017; 7 years ago (2017) as Khorfakkan
Ground	Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi Stadium, Khor Fakkan
Capacity	7,500
Chairman	Fahd bin Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi
Manager	Daniel Isăilă
League	UAE Pro League
2022–23	UAE Pro League, 10th
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Khor Fakkan Club ( Arabic: نادي خورفكان الرياضي الثقافي, formally known as Al Khaleej), usually known simply as Khor Fakkan, is an Emirati professional football club from Khor Fakkan.

History

Founded in 1981, the club won a UAE Federation Cup in the 1993–94 season. In June 2017 the club was rebranded with a new name and logo now it is known as Khor Fakkan. ^[1] The team were promoted back to the top flight in 2019 after winning the UAE Division 1, it was their first experience in the UAE Pro League since 2008. ^[2]

Pro-League record

_{Notes ^ 2019–20 UAE football season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Arab Emirates.}

Key

• Pos. = Position
• Tms. = Number of teams
• Lvl. = League

Current squad

As of UAE Pro-League:

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   UAE Ahmed Al-Hosani 2 DF   UAE Sultan Fayez 3 DF   BRA Rafael Pereira (on loan from Al-Ain) 4 DF   UAE Khalifa Mubarak 5 MF   UAE Omar Ahmed 6 DF   UAE Abdurahman Yousef 7 FW   BRA Lourency 8 MF   UAE Waleed Hussain 9 FW   UAE Mohamed Al-Junaibi 10 MF   TUN Saîf-Eddine Khaoui 11 MF   UAE Omar Jumaa 12 FW   BRA Tiago Leonço 13 GK   UAE Khalid Salem 17 DF   CIV Jocelyn Doumbia U21 18 MF   UZB Abdulla Abdullaev 19 DF   UAE Adel Sabeel 20 DF   UAE Masoud Sulaiman 22 FW   UZB Azizbek Amonov

No. Pos. Nation Player 23 DF   UAE Saeed Ahmed Abdulla 24 FW   UAE Mohammed Al-Madani 25 MF   RSA Thulani Serero 28 MF   GHA Benjamin Ayim 30 MF   UAE Mohammed Khalfan (on loan from Al-Ain) 55 GK   UAE Ahmed Al-Amri 60 DF   UAE Hamdan Nasser 66 GK   UAE Ahmed Mahmoud 67 MF   UAE Shahin Suroor 71 MF   CMR David Nyengue 72 FW   UAE Mohamed Awadalla (on loan from Al-Ain) 77 FW   UAE Ali Al-Mutawa U21 78 MF   UAE Khalil Khamis 80 DF   UAE Omar Saeed

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 79 MF   BRA Saymon Cabral (on loan to Al Urooba)

No. Pos. Nation Player 90 FW   MLI Alhassane Tamboura (on loan to Al Urooba)

Honours

The club has gained the following honours:

• UAE Federation Cup: 1
  • Winners: 1993–94
• UAE Division One: 6
  • Winners: 1978–79, 1981–82, 1993–94, 2000–01, 2007–08, 2018–19
• UAE President Cup
  • Runners-up: 1986–87

Notable players

• Abdullah Ali Sultan
• Ismail Al Hammadi
• Khalil Ghanim
• Mubarak Ghanim
• Temurkhuja Abdukholiqov
• Osama Rashid

Club staff

Position	Name
Manager	Nebojša Jovović
Assistant manager	Saeed Yameen
First-team coach	Abbas Abdul Ghani
Goalkeeper coach	Saad Saqib
Fitness coach	Abdullah Jumaa
Match analyst	Anwar Khamis
Team Doctor	Mansour Ismail
Physiotherapist	Mohamed Mounir

Futsal team

• UAE PRESIDENT CUP - FUTSAL: 1

Winners: 2012–2013

• UAE FUTSAL LEAGUE: 1

Winners: 2013–2014

• UAE Federation Cup: 1

Winners: 2013–2014

• UAE FUTSAL SUPER CUP: 1

Winners: 2014–2015

• UAE YOUTH FUTSAL CUP: 1

Winners: 2018.

See also

• List of football clubs in the United Arab Emirates

References

External links

• Soccerway team profile