The UAE Youth League is a youth league system that are organised by either the UAE Pro League Committee or UAE FA. The system was introduced in 2012 with its first season being held in 2012/13, the intention was to develop professional football at a youth level in the country. While originally only organising an under-21 competition, in the following year, the UAE FA created an under 19 league to expand its youth development.


U21 League

UAE Reserve League
Number of teams14
Current championsShabab Al Ahli (3rd title)
Most championshipsAl Ain
(4 titles)

List of Champions

Season Champions
2012–13 Al Ain[1]
2013–14 Al Ain[2]
2014–15 Al Ain[3]
2015–16 Sharjah[4]
2016–17 Al Wahda[5]
2017–18 Al Nasr[6]
2018–19 Al Ain[7]
2019–20 Cancelled
2020–21 Shabab Al Ahli[8]
2021–22 Shabab Al Ahli[9]
2022–23 Shabab Al Ahli[10]

Performances by clubs

Club Winners Winning seasons
Al Ain 4 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2018–19
Shabab Al Ahli 3 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23
Sharjah 1 2015–16
Al Wahda 2016–17
Al Nasr 2017–18

U19 League

UAE Under-19 League
Number of teams18
Current championsAl Arabi (1st title)
Most championshipsAl Ain
(3 titles)

List of Champions

Season Champions
2013–14 Al Ain[11]
2014–15 Al Wahda[12]
2015–16 Al Ain[13]
2016–17 Al Ain[14]
2017–18 Baniyas[15]
2018–19 Al Hamriyah[16]
2019–20 Cancelled
2020–21 Emirates[17]
2021–22 Al Wasl[18]
2022–23 Al Arabi[19]

Performances by clubs

Club Winners Winning seasons
Al Ain 3 2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17
Al Wahda 1 2014–15
Baniyas 2017–18
Al Hamriyah 2018–19
Emirates 2020–21
Al Wasl 2021–22
Al Arabi 2022–23

References

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