Al Ain Football Club is a football club based in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates that competes in Pro League.

History

Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan club Honorary President since 1974.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed is the current club president since 1979.

Since its founding in 1968, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, helped the club financially and gave the founders the first club headquarters, became club Honorary President on 13 November 1974.[1] The first board of directors of the club was formed after the merger under the chairmanship Mohammed Salem Al Dhaheri in 1974.[2] On 21 May 1975, Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan was elected Chairman of Board of Directors. Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan became president of Al Ain on 19 January 1979.

List of presidents

Al Ain FC Presidents
Name Nationality From To Honours
Sultan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Emirati 21 May 1975 1979 1 Abu Dhabi Championship Cup, 1 Pro League
Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Emirati 19 January 1979 Present 12 Pro League, 7 President's Cup, 1 League Cup, 5 Super Cup, 1 Gulf Club Champions Cup, 1 AFC Champions League, 3 Federation Cup, 1 Joint League Cup, 2 Vice Presidents Cup

Board of directors

Hamdan bin Zayed, was elected vice chairman of board of directors in 18 March 1983 until he resigned in 2 May 1984 after he was selected as president of the UAEFA in the same period.
Hamdan bin Zayed, was elected vice chairman of board of directors in 18 March 1983 until he resigned in 2 May 1984 after he was selected as president of the UAEFA in the same period.

1974

Office Name
Chairman of Board of Directors Mohammed Salem Al Dhaheri
Vice Chairman of Board of Directors Sultan Abdullah Ghulom
Team Manager Abdullah Mohammed

The first board of directors.
Source: [2]

2011–16

Office Name
President
Honorary Board President 		Mohammed Bin Zayed
First Deputy President
Honorary Board First Deputy President 		Hazza Bin Zayed
Second Deputy President
Honorary Board Second Deputy President 		Tahnoun bin Zayed
Chairman of Board of Directors Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Khaled Al Nahyan
Vice Chairman of Board of Directors Rashid bin Mubarak Al Hajri
Member of Board of Directors Awad bin Hasom Al Darmaki
Member of Board of Directors Mohammed Abdullah bin Bdouh
Member of Board of Directors Mohammed bin Obaid Al Dhaheri

From 25 March 2011 To 6 August 2016.
Source: 1

2016–19

Office Name
President
Honorary Board President 		Mohammed Bin Zayed
First Deputy President
Honorary Board First Deputy President 		Hazza Bin Zayed
Second Deputy President
Honorary Board Second Deputy President 		Tahnoun bin Zayed
Chairman of Board of Directors Ghanem Mubarak Al Hajeri
Vice Chairman of Board of Directors Ahmed Humaid Al Mazroui
Member of Board of Directors Mohammed Obaid Hammad
Member of Board of Directors Sultan Rashed Al Kalbani
Member of Board of Directors Ali Msarri Al Dhaheri

From 6 August 2016 To 22 June 2019.
Source: 2

2019–2022

Office Name
President
Honorary Council President 		Mohammed Bin Zayed
First Vice President
Honorary Council First Vice President
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Ain SCC 		Hazza Bin Zayed
Second Vice President
Honorary Council Second Vice President 		Tahnoun bin Zayed
Chairman of Board of Directors Matar Al Darmaki
Vice Chairman of Board of Directors Khaled Al Dhaheri
Board of Directors Member Matar Al Dhaheri
Board of Directors Member Salem Al Jneibi
Board of Directors Member Majid Al Owais

From 22 June 2019 To 1 September 2022.
Source: 3

2022–June 2023

Office Name
President
President of the Honorary Council 		Mohammed Bin Zayed
First Vice President
First Vice President of the Honorary Council
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Ain SCC 		Hazza Bin Zayed
Second Vice President
Second Vice President of the Honorary Council 		Tahnoun bin Zayed
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Ain SCC
Chairman of the Executive Committee 		Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed
Chairman of Board of Directors Matar Al Darmaki
Vice Chairman of Board of Directors Khaled Al Dhaheri
Board of Directors Member Matar Al Dhaheri
Board of Directors Member Salem Al Jneibi
Board of Directors Member Majid Al Owais

1 September 2022 – 7 June 2023.
Source: 1, 2

2023–

Office Name
President
President of the Honorary Council 		Mohammed Bin Zayed
First Vice President
First Vice President of the Honorary Council
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Ain SCC 		Hazza Bin Zayed
Second Vice President
Second Vice President of the Honorary Council 		Tahnoun bin Zayed
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al Ain SCC
Chairman of the Executive Committee 		Sultan bin Hamdan bin Zayed
Members of the Steering Committee Matar Al Darmaki
Members of the Steering Committee Mohamed Al Mahmood
Members of the Steering Committee Awad Al Kaabi
Members of the Steering Committee Mohammad Obaid Hammad

7 June 2023–
Source: alainclub.ae

References

  1. ^ "Makers of Dreams". alainteam.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2005. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b "club Foundation5". alainclub.com. Archived from the original on 1 August 2007. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
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