Club profile

United FC (UAE)

United Football Club

Dubai, United Arab EmiratesUAE Pro League · tier 1Colours

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Squad

34 players

avg age 26.8

Foreigners

62% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

9 / 14

7 pts · 6 played · 2026/27

Stadium

Al-Maktoum Stadium

12,000 seats

Manager

Andrea Pirlo

Transfer balance

−€2m

season 2026/27

Squad

34 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 5
Stojan LekovicGoalkeeper	25	Serbia · United Arab Emirates	199 cm	right	Jul 2026from Al-Jazira Club	Jun 2027
Salam KhairiGoalkeeper	27	United Arab Emirates	183 cm	right	May 2025from Hatta Club	—
Moosa Al-BalooshiGoalkeeper	22	United Arab Emirates	176 cm		Oct 2025from Shabab Al-Ahli Club Reserves	—
Inayat NoorGoalkeeper	29	Pakistan	—		Aug 2025from Gulf United FC	—
Rashed SalemGoalkeeper	20	United Arab Emirates	190 cm		Aug 2026from Shabab Al-Ahli Club	—
Defenders · 12
Kouame Autonne KouadioCentre-Back	26	United Arab Emirates · Cote d'Ivoire	188 cm	left	Jul 2026from Al-Ain FC	Jun 2027
Aleksa PuricCentre-Back	23	Serbia	196 cm	right	Sept 2026from Atlético Madrileño	—
Marcos MoraesCentre-Back	25	Brazil	182 cm		Nov 2025from Without Club	Jun 2028
Nagoro Brahima DaoLeft-Back	22	Burkina Faso	—		Sept 2023from Rahimo FC	Jun 2029
Othman RamadanCentre-BackTeam captain	26	Jordan	183 cm		Aug 2024from Shabab Al-Ahli Club Reserves	—
Hamid YahyaRight-Back	24	United Arab Emirates	175 cm	left	Oct 2025from Al-Orooba FC	—
Bandar Al-AhbabiRight-Back	36	United Arab Emirates	169 cm	right	Jul 2026from Al-Ain FC	Jun 2027
Khalid AliCentre-Back	24	Russia · Sudan	175 cm		Aug 2026from Al-Wasl SC U21	—
Hussain AbbasLeft-Back	31	United Arab Emirates	176 cm	left	Jul 2025from Dibba Al-Hisn SC	—
Cedrick NanaRight-Back	24	Cameroon	—	right	Jul 2025from Gulf United FC	Jun 2027
Sultan Abu DakenCentre-Back	27	Palestine · Romania	185 cm	right	Jul 2026from Hatta Club	—
Seif AtefDefender	22	Egypt	175 cm		Jan 2026from Unknown	—
Midfielders · 8
Mahmoud DahoudCentral Midfield	30	Syria · Germany	178 cm	right	Sept 2026from Eintracht Frankfurt	—
Moustapha NameDefensive Midfield	31	Senegal	185 cm	both	Nov 2025from Pafos FC	Jun 2027
Aniss KarimiDefensive Midfield	25	Morocco	188 cm	left	Jul 2026from Hatta Club	Jun 2029
Majid SuroorDefensive Midfield	29	United Arab Emirates	184 cm		Jul 2026from Sharjah FC	Jun 2027
Mohammed YousufDefensive Midfield	25	United Arab Emirates	176 cm		Aug 2024from Hatta Club	—
Hamad Aref AhmedMidfielder	21	United Arab Emirates	—		Jan 2026from Sharjah FC U21	—
Habib Al-FardanCentral Midfield	35	United Arab Emirates	180 cm		Jan 2025from Without Club	Jun 2028
Baidy KaneCentral Midfield	23	Mali	—		—	Jun 2028
Forwards · 9
Shavy BabickaRight Winger	26	Gabon	179 cm	right	Jul 2026from Red Star Belgrade	Jun 2027
El Mehdi MaouhoubCentre-Forward	23	Morocco	186 cm	right	Oct 2026from Dynamo Moscow	Jun 2027
Willy SemedoLeft Winger	32	Cape Verde · France	185 cm	right	Jul 2026from Omonia Nicosia	Jun 2027
Dieu-Merci MichelCentre-Forward	22	Canada · Angola	193 cm	right	Jul 2026from Vitória Guimarães SC	—
Pape GuèyeLeft Winger	23	Senegal	185 cm	left	Sept 2026from Ablöse -	Jun 2027
Jonas NaafoLeft Winger	20	United Arab Emirates · Ghana	176 cm		Jul 2026from Al-Ain FC Reserve	Jun 2027
Adeel Al-ChadliCentre-Forward	26	Yemen · Switzerland	172 cm	left	Jul 2026from Al-Fujairah SC	Jun 2028
Khalil IbrahimRight Winger	33	United Arab Emirates	178 cm	right	Jul 2026from Al-Dhafra FC	Jun 2027
Haris SeferovicCentre-Forward	34	Switzerland · Bosnia-Herzegovina	189 cm	left	Aug 2025from Al-Nasr SC (UAE)	—

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2026/27

Spent

€2m

20 arrivals

Received

€0

28 departures

Net balance

−€2m

received − spent

Arrivals · 20

Mickaël Nadé
Centre-Back · 27 y/o
from AS Saint-Étienne
€1.5m
Dieu-Merci Michel
Centre-Forward · 22 y/o
from Vitória Guimarães SC
€500k
Adeel Al-Chadli
Centre-Forward · 26 y/o
from Al-Fujairah SC
?
Aleksa Puric
Centre-Back · 23 y/o
from Atlético Madrileño
?
Aniss Karimi
Defensive Midfield · 26 y/o
from Hatta Club
Free
Bandar Al-Ahbabi
Right-Back · 36 y/o
from Al-Ain FC
?
El Mehdi Maouhoub
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
from Dynamo Moscow
Loan
Hamad Aref Ahmed
Midfielder · 21 y/o
from Sharjah FC U21
?

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Jonas Naafo
Left Winger · 20 y/o
from Al-Ain FC Reserve
?
Khalid Ali
Centre-Back · 24 y/o
from Al-Wasl SC U21
Free
Khalil Ibrahim
Right Winger · 33 y/o
from Al-Dhafra FC
Loan
Kouame Autonne Kouadio
Centre-Back · 25 y/o
from Al-Ain FC
Loan
Mahmoud Dahoud
Central Midfield · 30 y/o
from Eintracht Frankfurt
Free
Majid Suroor
Defensive Midfield · 28 y/o
from Sharjah FC
Loan
Rashed Salem
Goalkeeper · 20 y/o
from Shabab Al-Ahli Club
?
Seif Atef
Defender · 22 y/o
from UnknownUnknown
Free
Shavy Babicka
Right Winger · 26 y/o
from Red Star Belgrade
Loan
Stojan Lekovic
Goalkeeper · 25 y/o
from Al-Jazira Club
Loan
Sultan Abu Daken
Centre-Back · 27 y/o
from Hatta Club
?
Willy Semedo
Left Winger · 32 y/o
from Omonia Nicosia
Free

Departures · 28

Abdalla Mahdi
Attacking Midfield · 27 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Ahmed Rashid
Left-Back · 29 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Alassane Diallo
Right Winger · 21 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Ayaan Shabbir Yusuf
Left-Back · 21 y/o
to Gulf United FC
?
Aziz Siribé
Midfielder · 22 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Brahima Ouattara
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Durma Maniongui
Left Winger · 21 y/o
to Al-Orooba FC
?
Ebrahim Hassan
Defender · 23 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—

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Gian Marco Ferrari
Centre-Back · 34 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Imanuel Bonsu
Central Midfield · 23 y/o
to NK Tolmin
?
Konstantin Matveev
Right Midfield · 21 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Makha Sissokho
Right Winger · 21 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Malick Atanda
Centre-Back · 20 y/o
to Gulf United FC
?
Manea Aydh
Attacking Midfield · 25 y/o
to Al-Hamriyah
?
Mayamé Sissoko
Goalkeeper · 21 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Mickaël Nadé
Centre-Back · 27 y/o
to Rodina Moscow
Loan
Mohammad Dirar
Right-Back · 25 y/o
to Al-Hamriyah
?
Mohammad Yousuf Atiq
Centre-Back · 25 y/o
to Al-Jazira Club
End of loan
Omran Hussein
Defender · 24 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Papa Gassama
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Prince Kyem
Midfielder · 22 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Saif Rashid
Left Winger · 31 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Samuel Pedro
Left Winger · 25 y/o
to Riga FC
Free
Tareq Ahmed
Defensive Midfield · 38 y/o
to Gulf United FC
?
Thani Bakhit
Striker · 26 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Willy Noa
Goalkeeper · 24 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Wiredu Akwasi
Defensive Midfield · 22 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Zubayr Duodu
Midfielder · 22 y/o
to Desert Falcon FC
?

Manager & staff

15 people

Manager

Andrea Pirlo

Italy · 47 y/o

Appointed 24 July 2025

Contract until 30 June 2027

Coaching Staff · 7

Roberto BaronioAssistant ManagerItaly
Dino SeremetGoalkeeping CoachSlovenia
Roberto De BellisAthletic CoachItaly
Dmitry SorokinFitness coachRussia
Mauro BertoniTechnical CoachItaly
Simone Di MartinoMatch AnalystItaly

Management · 2

Jean-Marc NobiloTechnical DirectorFrance
Ernesto Applefield-AlvarezExecutive assistant of the directorFrance

Board of Directors · 2

Ilie CebanuGeneral ManagerMoldova
Sergey LomakinOwnerRussia

Other · 2

Mohammad QassimTeam ManagerUnited Arab Emirates
Vladimir JapalauTechnical AssistantMoldova

Youth · 2

Luca AntoniniAcademy ManagerItaly
Valeriy PimenovAcademy managerRussia

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