1998–99 UAE Football League
Football league season
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Statistics of UAE Football League for the 1998–99 season.
| Season | 1998–99 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Al Wahda |
| Relegated | Sharjah Ras Al Khaimah |
| Asian Club Championship | Al Wahda |
| Top goalscorer | Alboury Lah (29 goals) |
← 1997–98 | |
Overview
It was contested by 12 teams, and Al Wahda won the league.
Personnel
Foreign players
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Former players |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ahli |  Rachid Benmahmoud |
 Anthony Nwaigwe |
Kingsley Obiekwu |
 Seydou Traoré Hashem Heydari |
| Al Ain | Seydou Traoré |
 Abedi Pele |
Rachid Daoudi |
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| Al Jazira |  Toninho |
 Joël Tiéhi |
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| Al Khaleej |  Abdoulaye Demba |
 Mourad Chebbi |
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| Al-Nasr |  Juma Mossi |
 Geert Brusselers |
 Pape Malick Diop |
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| Al-Shaab | ||||
| Al Shabab | Baba Adamu |
 Jasem Al-Huwaidi |
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| Al Wahda | Alboury Lah |
Amara Traoré |
 Lamin Conteh |
 Kalusha Bwalya |
| Al Wasl | Kassoum Ouédraogo |
Didier Otokoré |
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| Baniyas | Abdoulaye Traoré |
Romeo Kambou |
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| Ras Al Khaimah |  Alejandro Giuntini |
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| Sharjah |
League standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Wahda | 33 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 68 | 35 | +33 | 65 |
| 2 | Al Ain | 33 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 58 | 36 | +22 | 57 |
| 3 | Al-Nasr | 33 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 64 | 49 | +15 | 56 |
| 4 | Al Wasl | 33 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 63 | 37 | +26 | 55 |
| 5 | Al Ahli | 33 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 69 | 54 | +15 | 52 |
| 6 | Al Jazira | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 55 | 40 | +15 | 47 |
| 7 | Al-Shaab | 33 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 52 | 48 | +4 | 45 |
| 8 | Al Shabab | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 41 | 51 | −10 | 43 |
| 9 | Al Khaleej | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 65 | 69 | −4 | 42 |
| 10 | Baniyas | 33 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 44 | 52 | −8 | 40 |
| 11 | Sharjah | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 43 | 58 | −15 | 37 |
| 12 | Ras Al Khaimah | 33 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 35 | 126 | −91 | 7 |
Source: rsssf.com