Al Jazira Club was founded in 1974 when a group of young people from Abu Dhabi established Al khalidiya Club, which merged in 1974, specifically on the ninth of March, with Al Butain Club which was founded in 1973. H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the Honorary President and the Chairman of the Honorary Board; H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the Vice Chairman of the Honorary Board, and the President of the Club; Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the Vice President of the Club, and the Chairman of Al Jazira Football Company. Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium is the home ground of Al Jazira F.C. team, It was opened at 1979/1980 and under the name of Al Jazira Stadium, renovated during 2006 / 2009 and named as Mohamed bin Zayed Stadium, the surface is grass and the current capacity is 42.056 seats.