Al Ain are the most decorated team in the United Arab Emirates and were founded in 1968.
The Emirates club got their place as a host team in the competition by becoming champions of the UAE Pro-League. Al Ain will face the OFC Champions Team Wellington in the first-round match of the Club World Cup 2018.
Coach
Zoran Mamić
Goalkeepers
Mohammed Busanda (1), Hamad Abdulla (12), Khalid Eisa (17)
Defenders
Ismail Ahmed (5), Mohammed Fayez (14), Mohanad Salem (19), Mohamed Ahmad (23) , Saeed Juma (44)
Midfielders
Tongo Doumbia (3), Amer Abdulrahman (6), Caio Lucas (7), Bandar Al Ahbabi (11), Ahmed Barman (13), Mohamed Abdulrahman (16), Ibrahim Diaky (18), Sulaiman Naser (28) , Mohamed Khalfan (30), Tsukasa Shiotani (33), Rayan Yaslem (43), Hussein Elshahat (74), Yahia Nader (88)
Forwards
Markus Berg (9), Jamal Maroof (99)
AFC Champions League
UAE Pro-League
UAE President’s Cup
GCC Champions League
UAE Super Cup
Etisalat Emirates Cup
UAE Federation Cup
Abu Dhabi Cup