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Adnoc Pro League

The UAE's top-tier football competition, featuring the country's best clubs battling for domestic supremacy

Andres Iniesta captain of Emirates Club warms up walks the team out. Home debut for ex-Barcelona and Spain player Andres Iniesta. Emirates Club v Ajman in the UAE Pro League. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Iniesta battles for the ball. Home debut for ex-Barcelona and Spain player Andres Iniesta. Emirates Club v Ajman in the UAE Pro League. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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FootballAugust 26, 2023
Iniesta scores a penalty. Home debut for ex-Barcelona and Spain player Andres Iniesta. Emirates Club v Ajman in the UAE Pro League. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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Iniesta puts on a show during Emirates Club home debut

FootballAugust 25, 2023
Youssef Abdullah Al-Batran (R), Chairman of the Emirates Club, and Spanish soccer player Andres Iniesta pose during his presentation as a new player of Emirates Club during a press conference, in Mina Al Arab, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, 09 August 2023. Emirates Club plays in the UAE Pro League. EPA / ALI HAIDER
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Andres Iniesta with Emirates Club chairman Yousef Abdullah Al Batran after the Spanish midfielder's unveiling at the Intercontinental Hotel in Ras Al Khaimah, on August 9, 2023. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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FootballAugust 09, 2023
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Andres Iniesta of Spain holds the World Cup trophy aloft after the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)
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FootballAugust 09, 2023
Andres Iniesta has spent the past five years at Japanese club Vissel Kobe and will now ply his trade in the Adnoc Pro League. Getty Images

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