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FIFA rank
65
Highest rank: 42(Dec 23, 1998)
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Sheikh Zayed Sports CityAbū ẓabī (Abu Dhabi)
49,500Capacity
1980Opened
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UAE is the men's national football team, currently ranked #65 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Abū ẓabī (Abu Dhabi), playing their home matches at Sheikh Zayed Sports City. Follow UAE on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Khalid Eisa has been the standout performer for UAE in league play this season with a rating of 7.48. Yahya Al Ghassani and Abdalla Ramadan have also impressed with ratings of 7.45 and 7.08 respectively.
Sultan Adill Alamiri leads UAE's scoring in league play with 2 goals this season. Yahya Al Ghassani has contributed 2, while Khalifa Al Hammadi has added 1.
Ali Saleh is the chief creator for UAE in league play with 2 assists this season. Abdalla Ramadan has also been a key playmaker with 1.
UAE have been in strong form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches (60% win rate). They have scored 8 goals and conceded 4 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. Defensively, they have been solid, conceding an average of 0.8 goals per game. In the Gulf Cup Grp. B, they faced a 3-0 win against Bahrain, and a 1-1 draw with Qatar. In the Gulf Cup, they faced a 1-0 win against Oman, and a 0-2 loss to Saudi Arabia. In the Friendlies, they faced a 3-1 win against Honduras.
Recent results for UAE:
- September 27, 2026: Gulf Cup Grp. B - 3-0 win at Bahrain
- September 30, 2026: Gulf Cup Grp. B - 1-1 draw vs Qatar
- October 3, 2026: Gulf Cup - 1-0 win vs Oman
- October 6, 2026: Gulf Cup - 0-2 loss at Saudi Arabia
- November 13, 2026: Friendlies - 3-1 win vs Honduras
Upcoming fixtures for UAE:
- March 26, 2026: Friendlies - vs Armenia
- March 30, 2026: Friendlies - vs Faroe Islands
- November 17, 2026: Friendlies - vs Syria
- December 23, 2027: Asian Cup Grp. E - vs Vietnam
- December 28, 2027: Asian Cup Grp. E - at Yemen
Looking ahead, UAE have 4 home games and 1 away fixture in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Armenia (home), Faroe Islands (home), Syria (home), Vietnam (home), and Yemen (away).
UAE's squad consists of 26 players. Goalkeepers: Hamad Al Meqbaali (Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC), Khalid Eissa (Al-Ain), Fahad Al Dhanhani (Baniyas). Defenders: Yousif Al Marzooqi (Al-Dhafra), Rúben Canedo (Al-Jazira), Kouame Kouadio (United FC), Saša Ivković (Al-Wasl), Ala Zouhir (Al-Wahda), Khalifa Al Hammadi (Al-Jazira), Marcus Meloni (Al-Jazira), Khaled Ebraheim (Sharjah Cultural Club), Zayed Sultan (Al-Nasr SC). Midfielders: Richard Akonnor (Göztepe), Nicolás Giménez (Al-Wasl), Abdulla Hamad (Al-Wahda), Luanzinho (Sharjah Cultural Club), Issam Faiz (Al-Nasr SC), Mamadou Coulibaly (Al-Jazira). Forwards: Ali Saleh (Al-Wasl), Harib Abdalla (Sharjah Cultural Club), Fábio Lima (Al-Wasl), Bruno (Al-Jazira), Mohammad Juma (Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC), Yahya Al Ghassani (Sharjah Cultural Club), Sultan Adil (Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC), Ousmane Camara (Sharjah Cultural Club).
Zlatko Dalić is the current head coach of UAE. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 60% win rate across 5 matches, averaging 2.00 points per game.
Notable previous managers include Cosmin Olăroiu managed the club for 3 seasons, recording 5 wins from 14 matches (36% win rate). Paulo Bento managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 4 wins from 11 matches (36% win rate). Other former coaches include Sérgio Costa, Rodolfo Arruabarrena, Jorge Luis Pinto, and Mahdi Ali.
UAE plays their home matches at Sheikh Zayed Sports City in Abū ẓabī (Abu Dhabi), which has a capacity of 49,500.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of UAE, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow UAE to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
FIFA rank
65
Highest rank: 42(Dec 23, 1998)
Asian Cup
#
PL
W
D
L
+/-
GD
PTS
Next
Asian Cup
#
PL
W
D
L
+/-
GD
PTS
Next
- Qualification next stage
- Possible qualification next stage
Coach win percentagePoints per game
News
About
UAE is the men's national football team, currently ranked #65 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Abū ẓabī (Abu Dhabi), playing their home matches at Sheikh Zayed Sports City. Follow UAE on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Khalid Eisa has been the standout performer for UAE in league play this season with a rating of 7.48. Yahya Al Ghassani and Abdalla Ramadan have also impressed with ratings of 7.45 and 7.08 respectively.
Sultan Adill Alamiri leads UAE's scoring in league play with 2 goals this season. Yahya Al Ghassani has contributed 2, while Khalifa Al Hammadi has added 1.
Ali Saleh is the chief creator for UAE in league play with 2 assists this season. Abdalla Ramadan has also been a key playmaker with 1.
UAE have been in strong form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches (60% win rate). They have scored 8 goals and conceded 4 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. Defensively, they have been solid, conceding an average of 0.8 goals per game. In the Gulf Cup Grp. B, they faced a 3-0 win against Bahrain, and a 1-1 draw with Qatar. In the Gulf Cup, they faced a 1-0 win against Oman, and a 0-2 loss to Saudi Arabia. In the Friendlies, they faced a 3-1 win against Honduras.
Recent results for UAE:
- September 27, 2026: Gulf Cup Grp. B - 3-0 win at Bahrain
- September 30, 2026: Gulf Cup Grp. B - 1-1 draw vs Qatar
- October 3, 2026: Gulf Cup - 1-0 win vs Oman
- October 6, 2026: Gulf Cup - 0-2 loss at Saudi Arabia
- November 13, 2026: Friendlies - 3-1 win vs Honduras
Upcoming fixtures for UAE:
- March 26, 2026: Friendlies - vs Armenia
- March 30, 2026: Friendlies - vs Faroe Islands
- November 17, 2026: Friendlies - vs Syria
- December 23, 2027: Asian Cup Grp. E - vs Vietnam
- December 28, 2027: Asian Cup Grp. E - at Yemen
Looking ahead, UAE have 4 home games and 1 away fixture in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Armenia (home), Faroe Islands (home), Syria (home), Vietnam (home), and Yemen (away).
UAE's squad consists of 26 players. Goalkeepers: Hamad Al Meqbaali (Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC), Khalid Eissa (Al-Ain), Fahad Al Dhanhani (Baniyas). Defenders: Yousif Al Marzooqi (Al-Dhafra), Rúben Canedo (Al-Jazira), Kouame Kouadio (United FC), Saša Ivković (Al-Wasl), Ala Zouhir (Al-Wahda), Khalifa Al Hammadi (Al-Jazira), Marcus Meloni (Al-Jazira), Khaled Ebraheim (Sharjah Cultural Club), Zayed Sultan (Al-Nasr SC). Midfielders: Richard Akonnor (Göztepe), Nicolás Giménez (Al-Wasl), Abdulla Hamad (Al-Wahda), Luanzinho (Sharjah Cultural Club), Issam Faiz (Al-Nasr SC), Mamadou Coulibaly (Al-Jazira). Forwards: Ali Saleh (Al-Wasl), Harib Abdalla (Sharjah Cultural Club), Fábio Lima (Al-Wasl), Bruno (Al-Jazira), Mohammad Juma (Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC), Yahya Al Ghassani (Sharjah Cultural Club), Sultan Adil (Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC), Ousmane Camara (Sharjah Cultural Club).
Zlatko Dalić is the current head coach of UAE. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 60% win rate across 5 matches, averaging 2.00 points per game.
Notable previous managers include Cosmin Olăroiu managed the club for 3 seasons, recording 5 wins from 14 matches (36% win rate). Paulo Bento managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 4 wins from 11 matches (36% win rate). Other former coaches include Sérgio Costa, Rodolfo Arruabarrena, Jorge Luis Pinto, and Mahdi Ali.
UAE plays their home matches at Sheikh Zayed Sports City in Abū ẓabī (Abu Dhabi), which has a capacity of 49,500.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of UAE, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow UAE to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.