Dibba Al-Hisn SC
| Full name | Dibba Al-Hisn Sports & Culture Club | ||
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| Nickname | Hasnawy | ||
| Founded | 1980[1] | ||
| Ground | Dibba Stadium, Dibba Al-Hisn | ||
| Capacity | 700[citation needed] | ||
| Owner | Khalid bin Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi | ||
| Chairman | Ibrahim Baghdad Al Darmaki | ||
| Head coach | Hassan Al-Abdooli | ||
| League | UAE Pro League | ||
| 2023–24 | 2nd | ||
| Website | dhclub | ||
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Dibba Al-Hisn Sports Club is a sports club located in the city of Dibba Al-Hisn in the United Arab Emirates. The club was established in 1980. Its football section currently competes in the UAE First Division League.
History
[edit | edit source]The first team to be founded in Dibba Al-Hisn was Al-Fajr club in 1967 while Al-Dhafir club was founded during a training session in Kuwait. Around 1974, the two clubs agreed to merge as Al Hisn club in 1974. In 1980, the team officially registered with the UAE football league under the name of Dibba Al Hisn Sports Club. The team has mostly spent their time in UAE's 2nd-tier football, only getting promoted once in 2005. The 2005–06 season remains the only time the club experienced top-flight football.
Current squad
[edit | edit source]As of UAE First Division League:[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Coaching Staff
[edit | edit source]| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | United Arab Emirates Hassan Al-Abdooli |
| Assistant Coach | United Arab Emirates Mohammed Qasim United Arab Emirates Omar Ali Omar United Arab Emirates Osama Al Haddadi United Arab Emirates Saud Rashid |
| Goalkeeper Coach | United Arab Emirates Ghulam Kader United Arab Emirates Abdullah Ali Al Marzouqi |
| Fitness Coach | United Arab Emirates Mohammed Abdulhussain |
Season-by-season record
[edit | edit source]| Season | Lvl. | Tms. | Pos. | President's Cup | League Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–09 | 2 | 16 | 8th | Round of 16 | — |
| 2009–10 | 2 | 8 | 8th | Preliminary Round | — |
| 2010–11 | 3 | 10 | 6th | Preliminary Round | — |
| 2011–12 | 3 | 8 | 3rd | Round of 16 | — |
| 2012–13 | 2 | 14 | 5th | Preliminary Round | — |
| 2013–14 | 2 | 13 | 6th | Preliminary Round | — |
| 2014–15 | 2 | 11 | 7th | Preliminary Round | — |
| 2015–16 | 2 | 9 | 6th | Preliminary Round | — |
| 2016–17 | 2 | 12 | 5th | Preliminary Round | — |
| 2017–18 | 2 | 12 | 9th | Preliminary Round | — |
| 2018–19 | 2 | 10 | 5th | Round of 16 | — |
| 2019–20a | 2 | 11 | 2nd | Round of 16 | — |
| 2020–21 | 2 | 11 | 5th | Preliminary Round | — |
| 2021–22 | 2 | 15 | 3rd | Preliminary Round | — |
| 2022–23 | 2 | 17 | 3rd | Preliminary Round | — |
| 2023–24 | 2 | 17 | 2nd | — | |
| 2024–25 | 1 | 14 |
Notes^ 2019–20 UAE football season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Arab Emirates.
