UAE Second Division League
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| Country | United Arab Emirates |
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| Confederation | AFC |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Level on pyramid | 3 |
| Promotion to | UAE First Division League |
| Relegation to | UAE Third Division League |
| Current champions | Gulf United (1st title) (2022–23) |
| Most championships | Gulf United Quattro Abtal Al Khaleej Al Fursan (1 title each) |
| Website | www.uaefa.ae |
 2022–23 season |
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UAE Second Division League is the third tier of football league competition in the United Arab Emirates, the league is organised by UAE Football Association for private funded clubs and universities with amateur teams. The league was established in 2019.[1] The league featured 10 teams who played each other twice in its first season[2] however, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Arab Emirates, the UAE footballing season was cancelled and declared a void and all results were null.[3][4] The UAE FA set a strategy to support featuring more privately owned clubs and football academies in the UAE Football Pyramid.[5] Ahead of the 2022–23 season, the UAE FA confirmed that the format of league will remain as 12 teams, with the introduction of the UAE Third Division League with a promotion-relegation system.[6]
Contents
Current teams
As of 2022–23 UAE Second Division League [7]
- Note: Table lists clubs in alphabetical order.
| Club | Home city | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Al Hilal | Dubai | Al Hamriya Sports Club Stadium |
| Al Ittifaq | Dubai | Al Mamzar Pitch |
| Al Mooj | Al Jazirah Al Hamra | Al Jazirah Al Hamra Stadium |
| Atletico Arabia | Jebel Ali | JA Club Pitch |
| Dubai United | Dubai | Dubai British School |
| Fleetwood United[8] | Jebel Ali | Jebel Ali Stadium |
| Gulf United | Dubai | Dubai Club Stadium |
| HPC | Dubai | Dubai Sports City |
| Laval | Dubai | Target ground |
| Liwa | Abu Dhabi | Active Sporting Stadium |
| Regional | Abu Dhabi | Zayed Sports City |
| United Sport | Al Ain | As-hab Al-Himam Stadium |
List of champions
Source:[citation needed]
Performance by club
| Club | Winners | Winning seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Quattro | 1 | 2019–20 |
| Abtal Al Khaleej | 2020–21 | |
| Al Fursan | 2021–22 | |
| Gulf United | 2022–23 |
Performance by city
| City / Area | Titles | Clubs | Winning seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 3 | Abtal Al Khaleej | (1): 2020–21 |
| Al Fursan | (1): 2021–22 | ||
| Gulf United | (1): 2022–23 | ||
| Ajman | 1 | Quattro | (1): 2019–20 |
References
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External links
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