Dubai City FC
Emirati professional football club
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Dubai City Football Club (Arabic: نادي مدينة دبي لكرة القدم) is a professional football club based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The club was founded in 2018 and is owned by Sultan Hareb Al Falahi, a prominent figure in UAE football.
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| Full name | Dubai City Football Club | ||
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| Nickname | City FC | ||
| Founded | 2018 | ||
| Manager | Michael Rice | ||
| League | UAE First Division League | ||
| 2024–25 | 1st, champions | ||
| Website | www | ||
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History
The club was established with the aim of promoting football in the UAE and providing a platform for local talent to shine. Since its inception, Dubai City FC has been committed to developing young Emirati players and competing at the highest level in UAE football.
In the 2023-2024 season, the team faced a setback when they were relegated to the UAE Second Division League from the UAE First Division League. However, the club's management and players worked tirelessly to regroup and refocus on their goals.
Under the leadership of manager Michael William Rice, the team made a swift return to the top tier, earning promotion back to the UAE First Division League in the 2024-2025 season.[1]
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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