United Arab Emirates national under-23 football team

The United Arab Emirates national under-23 football team represents United Arab Emirates in association football and is administered by the United Arab Emirates Football Association.

United Arab Emirates U-23
Nickname(s)Al Abyad
AssociationUAEFA
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationWAFF (West Asia)
Head coachDenis Silva
Home stadiumVarious
FIFA codeUAE
First colours
Second colours
First international
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 1–0 Pakistan 
(South Korea; 21 September 1986)
Biggest win
 Sri Lanka 1–7 United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
(Bani Yas; 8 March 2011)
Biggest defeat
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 0–5 Kuwait 
(Thailand; 7 December 1998)

Recent Fixtures

2022

28 May 2022 (2022-05-28) Unofficial friendly United Arab Emirates  3–0  Vietnam Al Awir, United Arab Emirates
20:00 UTC+4 Report Stadium: Al-Awir Stadium
3 June 2022 (2022-06-03) Asian Cup United Arab Emirates  1–2  Japan Tashkent, Uzbekistan
18:00 UTC+5
  • Hassan 63'
Stats Report (AFC)
Stadium: Pakhtakor Stadium
Referee: Hettikamkanamge Perera (Sri Lanka)
6 June 2022 (2022-06-06) Asian Cup Tajikistan  0–2  United Arab Emirates Tashkent, Uzbekistan
20:00 UTC+5 Stats Report (AFC)
Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Attendance: 185
Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)
9 June 2022 (2022-06-09) Asian Cup Saudi Arabia  2–0  United Arab Emirates Tashkent, Uzbekistan
18:00 UTC+5
Stats Report (AFC) Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium
Referee: Jonathan Barreiro (Australia)

2023

22 March 2023 (2023-03-22) Friendly Qatar  0–1  United Arab Emirates Doha, Qatar
18:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium
25 March 2023 (2023-03-25) Friendly United Arab Emirates  4–0  Vietnam Doha, Qatar
20:30 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium
28 March 2023 (2023-03-28) Friendly United Arab Emirates  0–3  South Korea Doha, Qatar
21:30 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium

Players

Current squad

  • The following players were selected to compete in the friendly match against  Qatar in the 22 March.
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Rakaan Waleed (2001-03-27) 27 March 2001 4 0 United Arab Emirates Al Jazira
22 1GK Khaled Tawhid (2004-02-16) 16 February 2004 0 0 United Arab Emirates Sharjah

5 2DF Abdulrahman Adel (2002-03-24) 24 March 2002 1 0 United Arab Emirates Shabab Al Ahli
6 2DF Khamis Al-Mansoori (2004-01-15) 15 January 2004 0 0 United Arab Emirates Baniyas
12 2DF Muhammad Atiq (2001-03-02) 2 March 2001 1 0 United Arab Emirates Shabab Al Ahli
14 2DF Nawaf Dhawi (2002-09-04) 4 September 2002 0 0 United Arab Emirates Al Jazira
20 2DF Mohamed Abdelrahman (2001-01-16) 16 January 2001 0 0 United Arab Emirates Al Nasr
23 2DF Zayed Sultan (2001-04-11) 11 April 2001 3 0 United Arab Emirates Al Jazira
24 2DF Hamad Fahad (2002-09-25) 25 September 2002 1 0 United Arab Emirates Sharjah

4 3MF Ahmed Mahmoud (2001-01-06) 6 January 2001 4 0 United Arab Emirates Al Jazira
7 3MF Abdulla Abdelaziz (2002-10-06) 6 October 2002 0 0 United Arab Emirates Ajman
8 3MF Sultan Ali (2001-10-16) 16 October 2001 1 0 United Arab Emirates Shabab Al Ahli
10 3MF Abdelaziz Al-Bloushi (2002-03-03) 3 March 2002 1 0 United Arab Emirates Shabab Al Ahli
11 3MF Ali Abdulaziz (2003-07-16) 16 July 2003 1 0 United Arab Emirates Al Nasr
13 3MF Abdulla Ahmed (2004-06-13) 13 June 2004 1 0 United Arab Emirates Al Wahda
20 3MF Mohamed Al-Wafi (2003-07-01) 1 July 2003 0 0 United Arab Emirates Al Jazira
27 3MF Yaser Al-Blooshi (2001-01-06) 6 January 2001 1 0 United Arab Emirates Kalba

9 4FW Abdullah Al-Hammadi (2001-03-20) 20 March 2001 1 0 United Arab Emirates Al Dhafra
16 4FW Ahmed Fawzi (2001-11-26) 26 November 2001 1 1 United Arab Emirates Al Jazira
18 4FW Mayed Al-Kass (2003-05-06) 6 May 2003 0 0 United Arab Emirates Sharjah
19 4FW Eisa Khalfan (2003-03-12) 12 March 2003 2 0 United Arab Emirates Al Ain
21 4FW Fahad Bader (2001-03-09) 9 March 2001 2 0 United Arab Emirates Emirates
26 4FW Atiq Esam (2005-05-24) 24 May 2005 1 0 United Arab Emirates Al Wasl

Overage players in Olympic football

Tournament Player 1 Player 2 Player 3
Ali Khasif (GK) Ismail Al Hammadi (MF) Ismail Matar (FW)

Tournament records

Olympic Games

Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA
Spain 1992 did not qualify
United States 1996
Australia 2000
Greece 2004
China 2008
United Kingdom 2012Group stage15th301236
Brazil 2016 did not qualify
Japan 2020
France 2024 TBD
TotalGroup Stage15th301236

Matches

Asian Cup

Final Qualification
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA
Oman 2013Quarter–finals 8th 4 1 2 1 2 2 5 3 2 0 8 4
Qatar 2016 5th 4 2 1 1 5 5 3 3 0 0 8 0
China 2018 did not qualify 3 2 0 1 6 2
Thailand 2020 Quarter–finals 6th 4 1 2 1 4 6 3 2 1 0 10 2
Uzbekistan 2022 Group stage 11th 3 1 0 2 3 4 3 2 0 1 4 2
Qatar 2024 TBD TBD
Total Quarter-finals 5th 15 5 5 5 14 17 14 12 3 2 36 10
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Matches

Asian Games

Year Round GP W D L GF GA
South Korea 2002Group stage311134
Qatar 2006301237
China 2010 Silver742192
South Korea 2014Quarter-finals420283
Indonesia 2018 Bronze713399
China 2022TBD
TotalRunner-ups248793225

GCC Championship

Year Round GP W D L GF GA
Saudi Arabia 2008did not enter
Qatar 2010Champions431062
Qatar 2011Runners-up421194

References

    See also

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