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VAE U23 is a football club based in Abū ẓabī (Abu Dhabi), International, playing their home matches at Sheikh Zayed Sports City. Follow VAE U23 on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Mackenzie Hunt leads VAE U23's scoring in league play with 1 goal this season.

VAE U23 have been in inconsistent form recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 6 goals and conceded 10 during this period. In the AFC U23 Asian Cup, they faced a 2-0 win against Qatar U23, a 0-3 loss to Japan U23, a 1-1 draw with Syria U23, and a 2-3 loss to Vietnam U23. In the Asian Games Grp. B, they faced a 1-3 loss to Iran U23.

Recent results for VAE U23:

• 7. Januar 2026: AFC U23 Asian Cup - 2-0 win at Qatar U23
• 10. Januar 2026: AFC U23 Asian Cup - 0-3 loss vs Japan U23
• 13. Januar 2026: AFC U23 Asian Cup - 1-1 draw vs Syria U23
• 16. Januar 2026: AFC U23 Asian Cup - 2-3 loss at Vietnam U23
• 16. September 2026: Asian Games Grp. B - 1-3 loss vs Iran U23

Upcoming fixtures for VAE U23:

• 20. September 2026: Asian Games Grp. B - at North Korea U23
• 23. September 2026: Asian Games Grp. B - at China U23

VAE U23 currently sits in 4th place in the Asian Games (Grp. B) with 0 points from 1 match (0W 0D 1L).

VAE U23's squad consists of 22 players. Goalkeepers: Rashed Salem Maqdami (United FC), Saeed Salem (Al-Nasr SC), Khaled Tawhid (Sharjah Cultural Club). Defenders: Bader Nasser (Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC), Mackenzie Hunt (Baniyas), Mansour Al Blooshi (Al-Ain), Mubarak Zamah (Al-Nasr SC), Leonard Amesimeku (Al-Dhafra), Khamis Al Mansoori (Baniyas), Yousif Al Marzooqi (Al-Dhafra), Mansour Saleh (Al-Wahda). Midfielders: Ahmed Raed (Al-Nasr SC), Saif Al Kaabi (Sharjah Cultural Club), Matar Zaal (United Arab Emirates), Ali Abdulaziz (Al-Nasr SC), Solomon Sosu (Baniyas), Hazem Abbas (Al-Ain). Forwards: Mansoor Al Menhali (United Arab Emirates), Mohammad Juma (Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC), Junior Ndiaye (Valenciennes), Mayed Saeed (United Arab Emirates), Yahya Al Ghassani (Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC).

Igor Bišćan is the current head coach of VAE U23. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 0% win rate across 1 match, averaging 0.00 points per game.

Previous managers include Marcelo Broli managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 1 win from 6 matches (17% win rate). Mahdi Ali managed the club for one season, recording 0 wins from 3 matches (0% win rate).

VAE U23 plays their home matches at Sheikh Zayed Sports City in Abū ẓabī (Abu Dhabi), which has a capacity of 49,500.

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