Zlatko Dalic appointed UAE national team head coach
The UAE Football Association has appointed Croatian coach Zlatko Dalić as head coach of the senior national team for the next phase, with the move aimed at bringing his extensive coaching experience and international pedigree to UAE football. Zlatko Dalić returns to to the continent as head coach of the UAE National Team! pic.twitter.com/5LVYPFDqcP — #AsianCup2027 (@afcasiancup) August 12, 2026…
The UAE Football Association has announced the appointment of Croatian coach Zlatko Dalić as the new head coach of the senior national team. The move aims to bring Dalić's extensive coaching experience and international pedigree to the UAE football scene. Dalić will return to the continent to lead the UAE National Team. The Football Association will disclose details of Dalić's contract, coaching staff, and the team's preparation program for upcoming competitions during a press conference in Dubai.
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