Liwa FC

Liwa Football Club (Arabic: نادي ليوا لكرة القدم) is an Emirati professional football club based in Al Dhafra, Abu Dhabi. The club currently competes in the UAE Second Division League.

Liwa
ليوا
Full nameLiwa Football Club
نادي ليوا لكرة القدم
Founded2020 (2020)
LeagueUAE Second Division League
2021–227th
WebsiteClub website

History

Liwa FC was founded in 2020 and started their first season in that same year in the UAE Second Division. They would also start a youth program in 2021 to develop the club further.[1] Former Egyptian goalkeeper Essam El Hadary announced his administration towards the club with the goal to provide it with players and technical staff.[2]

Current squad

As of 2021–22 season

No Position Player Nation
1 GK Nnamdi Otekeiwebia  Nigeria
3 DF Ahmed Ibrahim  United Arab Emirates
4 DF Ikechukwu Anyanwu  Nigeria
5 MF Mahmoud Mandour  Egypt
6 DF Jessy Medina  United States
7 DF Yousseif Shehab  Egypt
8 MF Ahmed Ali  Egypt
9 FW Mmaduabuchi Nwodo  Nigeria
10 MF Huzaifa Isah  Nigeria
13 DF Dagogo Jaja  Nigeria
14 MF Akram Mohamed  Egypt
15 FW Mohamed Abdelwahab  Egypt
16 FW Brahim Radi  France
18 MF Abdulla Al Wahedi  United Arab Emirates
19 DF Seif Fayad  Egypt
20 MF Samuel Mallam  Nigeria
21 FW Shittu Olagunju  Nigeria
23 DF Domo Dickson  Nigeria
24 MF Sagir Muhammad  Nigeria
25 DF Chimdindu Chime  Nigeria
30 DF Rabiu Sani  Nigeria
32 DF Mohamed Morsy  Egypt
44 GK Thandanani Tshabalala  South Africa
55 GK Ernest Ifada  Nigeria
74 DF Moustafa El Gharabawy  Egypt
90 FW Saleh Al Mansoori  United Arab Emirates
98 MF Mohamed El Hallag  Egypt
99 FW Preston Uwadiogbu  Nigeria
– MF Mahmoud El Tara  Egypt

References
  1. "Liwa FC - About us". Liwafc.ae. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. "عصام الحضري يترأس نادي ليوا الإماراتي". Al Khaleej. Retrieved 2 January 2021.


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