Al Ahli's youth are in the next season, with high morale, after the Dubai Knights exceeded the negative results achieved by the team in the 2017-2018 season due to the lack of harmony after the merger of Al Shabab and Al Shabab with Al Ahly. Last season witnessed the return of the team to its natural position. All Tournaments.
Al-Ahly will be a real test in the new season, competing in five championships. The season will start with Sharjah against the Super Gulf Cup, while Dubai Knights will defend the two Gulf Cup and the President's Cup titles. The Arab Gulf, after finishing second in the last season, and finally the young people will return to participate in the AFC Champions League, qualify for the group stage directly for the next edition, as the champion of the President's Cup.
The company has not made any changes to the team's list in preparation for next season. The team has not signed a national player. Al Ahly has a great number of international players and more than one Olympic player. The most notable changes in the list of foreign players were Argentina's Emiliano Vicio, Ecuadorian Jamie Ayoufi, and Moldovan Lupanor Henrique and Argentine Mauro Diaz.
The only contract signed by Al Ahli football company so far is the addition of Swiss player David Mariani from Levski Sofia, while the identity of the fourth foreign player has not been decided, Mariani may occupy the center of Mauro Diaz, in the event of contracting foreign players Others.
In contrast, the Dubai Knights have been active in contracting foreign players to be included in the category of residents, including three Brazilian players, Wesley Pereira, Gustavo Henrik and Leandro Spadasio.
Argentine coach Rodolfo Arawarina will face the toughest test in his fourth season in the Gulf Arab League, having emerged with Al Wasl in the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 seasons by winning second and third place in the league and qualifying for the final in the Arabian Gulf Cup As well as Al-Fasco and Al Wasl to qualify for the first time in their history twice in the AFC Champions League.
The return of Aruabarina to the Gulf Arab league, fast despite not renewing his contract with Al Wasl, but the young Ahli contracted with the Argentine coach after six rounds of last season, as the competition was not required of the former boss of the "emperor", the title of the league, But Aruabarina did a great job with the team and led Al-Ahli youth to win the Cup of the President of the State and the Arabian Gulf Cup. He also continued to compete for the league title until the 25th round, before finishing second in a good performance compared to the team. In ninth place in the first six rounds of the league competition.
In the next season, Aruparina will have no excuses to compete for the league title, after his experience with Al Wasl came after a series of negative results of the Emperor in the previous seasons of the Argentine coach, so he was not required to compete for the league title. Said that his first season with Al Ahly was the first to lead the Dubai Knights after the start of the season and the team's low place in the standings. Al-Fasco will lead Al-Ahli youth from the start of the season.
The Argentine coach faces the toughest test of his fourth season.