Dubai CSC

{{short description|Emirati football club}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}} {{Infobox football club | clubname = Dubai CSC | image = Dubai CSC (logo).jpg | fullname = Dubai Cultural Sports Club | founded = 1996 | dissolved = July 2017 {{small|(merged with [[Al Shabab Al Arabi Club Dubai|Al Shabab]])}} | ground = [[Dubai Club Stadium]]<br>[[Dubai]], [[UAE]] | capacity = 7,500{{cn|date=October 2023}} | manager = | league = | season = | position = }}

'''Dubai Cultural Sports Club''' ({{Langx|ar|نادي دبي الثقافي الرياضي}}), commonly referred to as '''Dubai Club''', was a [[Association football|football]] club based in [[Dubai]], [[United Arab Emirates]].

In 2017, the club merged with [[Al Shabab Al Arabi Club (Dubai)|Al Shabab Al Arabi Club]] and Al Ahli Club to create [[Shabab Al Ahli Club]].

==History== The club was relegated in 2007 to the [[UAE Second Division]] and played three years in the league, before returning in 2010 to the [[UAE Pro League]].<ref>[http://gulfnews.com/in-focus/uae-football-league/uae-football-league-team-profiles-1.672944 gulfnews : UAE Football League team profiles] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110119170023/http://gulfnews.com/in-focus/uae-football-league/uae-football-league-team-profiles-1.672944 |date=19 January 2011 }}</ref> Dubai CSC were to play [[Nottingham Forest F.C.|Nottingham Forest]] in a pre-season friendly on 11 July 2013, the first time that they will have hosted a [[Europe|European]] club. The stadium has been recently refurbished and has full air conditioning.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dubai unveils world’s first fully air-conditioned sports stadium |url=https://www.thefirstgroup.com/en/news/dubai-unveils-world-s-first-fully-air-conditioned-sports-stadium/ |access-date=2024-09-15 |website=www.thefirstgroup.com |language=en}}</ref>

==Achievements== * '''[[UAE First Division League|First Division League]]''' **Champions (1): 2003–04 * '''[[UAE Vice Presidents Cup]]''' **Winners (1): 2009–10

==Managers== *{{Flagicon|Brazil}} Ednaldo de Melo Patrício. Assistant coach Ricardo Barreto. Fitness coach Cláudio Café (10 July - 10 May) *{{Flagicon|Brazil}} Junior dos Santos (October 2010–July 11) *{{Flagicon|Argentina}} [[Néstor Clausen]] (15 July 2011 – 20 September 2011) *{{Flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Umberto Barberis]] <small>''(caretaker)''</small> (2 September 2011 – 1 October 2011) *{{Flagicon|Romania}} [[Marin Ion]] (3 October 2011 – 12 December 2011) *{{Flagicon|Egypt}} Ayman Al-Ramadi (21 December 2011 – 1 June 2012) *{{Flagicon|France}} [[René Marsiglia]] (1 July 2012 – 30 June 2013) *{{flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Martin Rueda]] (20 July 2013 – 5 November 2013) *{{Flagicon|Switzerland}} [[Umberto Barberis]] (5 November 2013–?) *{{Flagicon|Tunisia}} [[Chiheb Ellili]] (July 2014 – March 2015) *{{Flagicon|Romania}} [[Marin Ion]] (April 2015 – December 2015) *{{Flagicon|Italy}} [[Guglielmo Arena]] ( 1 July 2016 – 26 November 2016) *{{flagicon|Egypt}} [[Hany Ramzy]] (26 November 2016 – 16 May 2017)

==See also== * [[List of football clubs in the United Arab Emirates]]

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==External links== * [https://web.archive.org/web/20110221010318/http://www.dubaiclub.ae/lay13/ Official site]

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