Al Bataeh Club is a professional football club from Al Bataeh, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The team joined the UAE football league in the 2019–20 season.
History Founded in 2012, the club started its sporting activities with table tennis and athletics. The football team was established in 2013 as a youth academy and competed in many youth tournaments. In 2019, the club joined the UAE football league system in the UAE First Division League, while its first season was interrupted due to COVID-19 pandemic, it consistently performed well, finishing 3rd in both of their first two seasons. The club would secure promotion in 2021 after finishing second in the 2021–22 season, becoming one of the fastest clubs to get promoted as they only spent three seasons in the second tier.
Pro-League record Season Lvl. Tms. Pos.President's CupLeague Cup2019–202113rdRound of 16—2020–21211Preliminary Round2021–222152nd2022–2311412thQuarter-FinalsFirst Round2023–241147thRound of 16 Notes 2019–20 UAE football season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Arab Emirates.
Key Pos. = Position Tms. = Number of teams Lvl. = League
Players As of UAE First Division League:
Players with Multiple Nationalities Álvaro
Coaching staff
+PositionNameHead coach Farhad MajidiAssistant coach Gabriele Pin Farzad Majidi Saleh MostafaviGoalkeeper coach Saoud Al-HosaniFitness coach Alireza RabbaniMatch analyst Mahmood Al-HashmiSporting director Hussein Yasser
Managerial history * Served as caretaker coach. NameNat.FromToRef.Tareq Al SayedOctober 2019June 2020Giovanni TedescoOctober 2020November 2020Saeed Shakhit*November 2020November 2020Noureddine AbidiNovember 2020February 2021Abdullah MesferMarch 2021May 2021Tarek HadhiriMay 2021May 2022Caio ZanardiMay 2022November 2022Saeed Shakhit*November 2022May 2023Mirel RădoiMay 2023December 2023Goran TomićJanuary 2024January 2025Farhad MajidiJanuary 2025present
See also List of football clubs in the United Arab Emirates
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