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2010–11 UAE Pro League

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Season
  
2010–11

Matches played
  
126

Top goalscorer
  
André Senghor (16)

Champions
  
Al Jazira 1st title

Goals scored
  
425 (3.37 per match)

2010–11 UAE Pro-League

Relegated
  
Al Dhafra Ittihad Kalba

The 2010–11 Pro-League season (known as Etisalat Pro-League for sponsorship reasons) was the 36th edition of top level football in the United Arab Emirates. This was the third Professional season in the history of the country. Al-Wahda were defending champions from the 2009–10 campaign. Ajman Club and Emirates Club were relegated from the previous season. Dubai Club and Al-Ittihad were promoted from the UAE Division 1 Group A. The campaign began on 26 August 2010 and ended on 9 June 2011.

Contents

After being runner-up for three times in a row Al Jazira secured their 1st Pro-League title after beating Al Wasl 4-0 on 16 May 2011. Becoming the 3rd club to achieve the Double in country history after Al Nasr in 1986 and Al Wasl in 2007.

Average attendance

Al-Jazira 15,922

Al-Wasl 3,240

Al-Ain FC 4,950

AlWahda Club 3,608

Al-Ahli 2,513

Baniyas 2,317

Al-Nasr 1,703

Al-Shabab 1,065

Sharjah 1,501

Al-Dhafra 802

Dubai CSC 900

Kalba 659

Teams

Ajman Club and Emirates Club were relegated to the second level league after finishing in the bottom two in the 2009-10 season. The two relegated teams were replaced by 2nd level champions Al-Ittihad Kalba and runners up Dubai Club.

Personnel and sponsorship

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

References

2010–11 UAE Pro-League Wikipedia