Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
Kuala Lumpur: A closer look at Al Ahli, Lokomotiv, Al Taawoun and Esteghlal who will all be vying for continental glory from Group A of this season's AFC Champions League.
Opening Group A Fixtures (February 20, 2017):
Al Taawoun v Lokomotiv: King Abdullah Stadium, Buraidah
Al Ahli v Esteghlal: Rashid Stadium, Dubai
Al Ahli (United Arab Emirates)
How They Qualified: UAE Pro League Winner
Founded: 1970
Stadium: Rashid Stadium, Dubai (capacity 9,390)
UAE Pro League (7): 2016, 2014, 2009, 2006, 1980, 1976, 1975
President’s Cup (8): 2013, 2008, 2004, 2002, 1996, 1978, 1977, 1974
AFC Champions League: Runners-up 2015; Group Stage 2014, 2010, 2009, 2005
www.the-afc.com/en/more/photo/al_ahli_jpg.html
www.the-afc.com/en/more/photo/lokomotiv_uzb_jpg.html
www.the-afc.com/en/more/photo/al_taawoun_ksa_jpg.html
www.the-afc.com/en/more/photo/esteghlal_play-offs_jpg.html
