Baniyas Club
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| Full name | Baniyas Sports & Cultural Club | ||
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| Nickname | Al-Smawi (The Sky Blues) | ||
| Founded | 1982 | ||
| Ground | Baniyas Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 6,927 | ||
| Chairman | Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan | ||
| Head coach | Daniel Isăilă | ||
| League | UAE Pro League | ||
| 2025–26 | UAE Pro League, 10th | ||
| Website | www | ||
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Baniyas Sports & Cultural Club is an Emirati sports club based in Al Shamkha, in the Baniyas area of Abu Dhabi. The club's football section competes in the UAE Pro League.[1]
Presidency
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| Position | Name |
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| President | Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
| First Vice-president | Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
| Second Vice-president | Sheikh Omar bin Zayed Al Nahyan |
- Source: Presidency
Honours
[edit source]- President's Cup
- Winners: 1991–92[2]
- Division One
- Gulf Cup
Pro-League record
[edit source]| Season | Lvl. | Tms. | Pos. | President's Cup | League Cup |
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| 2008–09 | 2 | 16 | 1st | Quarter-Finals | — |
| 2009–10 | 1 | 12 | 4th | Round of 16 | First Round |
| 2010–11 | 1 | 2nd | |||
| 2011–12 | 9th | Runner-ups | |||
| 2012–13 | 14 | 4th | Quarter-Finals | ||
| 2013–14 | 9th | Round of 16 | |||
| 2014–15 | 8th | Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | ||
| 2015–16 | 9th | Semi-Finals | First Round | ||
| 2016–17 | 14th | Round of 16 | |||
| 2017–18 | 2 | 12 | 1st | — | |
| 2018–19 | 1 | 14 | 6th | Semi-Finals | |
| 2019–20a | 9th | Semi-Finals | First Round | ||
| 2020–21 | 2nd | Quarter-Finals | |||
| 2021–22 | 9th | First Round | |||
| 2022–23 | 11th | Quarter-Finals | |||
| 2023–24 | 10th | Round 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
Current technical staff
[edit source]| Position | Staff |
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| Head coach |  Daniel Isăilă |
| Assistant coaches |  Abdulla Yaqoob Saad Bashir |
| Goalkeeping coach | Ibrahim Sahib Al Baloushi |
| Fitness coach | Abbas Mohammed |
| Conditioning coach |  Almir Seferovic |
Players
[edit source]Current squad
[edit source]As of UAE Pro-League:
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Reserve team
[edit source]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
[edit source]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Players with Multiple Nationalities
Continental record
[edit source]| Season | Competition | Round | Opponent | Home | Away | Aggregate | Aggregate |
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| 2012 | AFC Champions League | Group B |  Al-Arabi |
2–0 | 4–0 | 6-0 | 2nd in group |
 Pakhtakor |
1–1 | 3-1 | |||||
 Al-Ittihad |
0–0 | 0–1 | 0-1 | ||||
| Round of 16 | Al-Hilal |
1–7 | 16th | ||||
| 2013 | GCC Champions League | Group D | Al-Faisaly |
1–1 | 3–4 | 4-5 | 2nd in group |
 Busaiteen |
0–0 | 2–1 | 2-1 | ||||
| Quarter-finals | Al-Muharraq |
1–1 (p) (4–3) | Champion | ||||
| Semi-finals | Najran |
2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | |||
| Final | Al-Khor |
1–1 | 3–1 | ||||
| 2014 | AFC Champions League | Qualifying play-offs |  Al-Qadsia |
0–4 | Unqualified | ||
| 2022 | Nasaf Qarshi |
0–2 | |||||
Record by country
[edit source]| Country | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win% |
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| Bahrain |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 33.33 |
| Kuwait |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0.00 |
| Qatar |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 75.00 |
| Saudi Arabia |
7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 14.29 |
| Uzbekistan |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 33.33 |
See also
[edit source]References
[edit source]- ↑ "Bani Yas". soccerway.com. Perform. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ↑ "Abu Dhabi Football Clubs". Abu Dhabi Government. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ↑ "Bani Yas: Trophies". Soccerway. Perform. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ↑ Yasir Abbaser (24 May 2013). "Bani Yas bring more football glory to UAE". Gulf News. Retrieved 24 October 2014.