Kalba FC


Kalba Football Club, more colloquially abbreviated as Al-Ittihad, is a professional football club founded in 1972 and based in the city of Kalba, in the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. The team competes in the UAE Pro League, the top tier of Emirati football.

History

Kalba Football Club was established in 1972 through the merger of three clubs: Al Shabab, Al Rooba and Al Riyadiya.
Kalba has won a record breaking 7 Division 1 titles with their last one being in the 2013–14 season.
From 2009 to 2018 the team spent these years jumping up and down between divisions; since the 2018–19 season they have managed to consistently compete in the top tier, and in the 2020–21 season they reached the UAE League Cup semi-finals, where they were eliminated by Al-Nasr Dubai on penalties after a draw on aggregate.

League record

Notes 2019–20 UAE football season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Arab Emirates.

Players

Current squad

''As of UAE Pro-League:''

Reserve team

Out on loan

Honors

  • UAE Division One
  • *Champions : 1979–80, 1988–89, 1995–96, 1998–99, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2013–14

    Club staff

PositionName
Head coach