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26-403: Bance is a Swedish, French and English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aristide Bancé (born 1984), Burkinabé footballer Danny Bance (born 1982), English footballer Libby Bance , English footballer Peter Bance , British Sikh historian, author, and art collector [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with

52-586: A four-year contract for an undisclosed fee in summer 2008. On 16 August 2010, Bancé signed for Al-Ahli Dubai on a four-year contract, with the transfer agreement between the two clubs remaining undisclosed. In June 2012, Bancé signed for FC Augsburg on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee. In September 2013, he joined Fortuna Düsseldorf on loan until the end of the season. In September 2014, Bancé signed with Finnish Veikkausliiga side HJK Helsinki . In February 2015, Bancé signed for Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Irtysh Pavlodar , leaving

78-806: A record of 10 UAE's President Cup titles, 6 UAE super Cup titles, 5 ADIB cup titles, 1 Emirati- Moroccan Super Cup, and 1 combined league. Earining a total of 31 titles, making them the second most successful team in UAE. And the most successful team in Dubai. In the latest ranking by the IFFHS , Shabab Al Ahli is the 7th best club in Asia and ranked 110th in the world. In 2017, the Dubai CSC and Al Shabab merged within Al Ahli FC making Shabab Al Ahli FC. Al Ahli club

104-416: A second and third home ground for the club after merging with Al Shabab and Dubai in 2017. Shabab Al Ahli rivalry with Al Ain is gaining popularity as the two clubs alternated as champions in the 70s and more after 2010, and currently, both teams are considered among the top teams in the UAE. The match usually creates a lively atmosphere. Al Nasr and Al Wasl are also neighbouring rivals competing for who

130-486: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Aristide Banc%C3%A9 Aristide Bancé (born 19 September 1984) is a Burkinabé former professional footballer who played as a striker . He started his European career at Lokeren , scoring 27 goals in 87 Jupiler Pro League games. After a season in Ukraine with Metalurh Donetsk , he moved to German club Mainz 05 . In his first season at Mainz he helped

156-547: Is the best team in Dubai. The club is also known as Al Ahli Castle because of its involvement in other professional sports. The club competes in basketball, volleyball, handball , track sport, table tennis and track cycling . Al Ahli is also known for its involvement in cultural activities and community services. Al Ahli Drama club established in 1981, to promote Emirati arts and theatrical plays focusing on UAE tradition, heritage and current events. The club's beach soccer team were UAE champions in 2021. In 2016, Al Ahli became

182-409: The 2015 Africa Cup of Nations , Bancé scored Burkina Faso's goal in a 2–1 loss to Congo which saw the 2013 runner-up knocked out at the group stage. In 2017 , he scored a crucial goal in his team's quarter-final against Tunisia and in the semi-final scored a late equaliser against Egypt to take the game to a penalty shootout. Burkina Faso lost the shootout and eventually finished third overall in

208-521: The Burkina Faso national football team . He has appeared for Burkina Faso at three Africa Cup of Nations tournaments, scoring both the team's goal and the winning kick in the penalty shootout in Les Étalons' semi-final defeat of Ghana at the 2013 edition to put the nation in the final for first time in its history. Burkina Faso went on to lose the final to Nigeria and finish as runner-up. At

234-407: The surname Bance . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bance&oldid=1036113526 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

260-665: The 1970s and won its fourth in 2006, fifth in 2009, sixth in 2014, seventh in 2016 and eighth in 2023 It took Al Ahli only four years after its establishment to win the UAE Arabian Gulf League twice consecutively in 1974-75 and 1975-76 then again in 1979-80 for the third time, which allowed them to permanently keep the league trophy. The victorious team, led by coach Mohamed Shehta and featuring players such as Hassan Nazari and Hassan Roshan . The team also won three President Cup titles during that period. Drawing hometown fans, Al Ahli has been and continues to be one of

286-715: The Emirati homegrown talents Ahmed Khalil and Ismael Al Hammadi . In 2012, Al Ahli won the UAE President's Cup and the Arabian Gulf Cup. The arrival of the Romanian football manager Cosmin Olaroiu in 2013, set the stage for a highly successful 2013–14 season. Al Ahli performed strongly in the league and assured its 6th title with a record for the highest ever points total for a league season (62). In addition,

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312-471: The League Cup and President's Cup in 2019. The original Al Ahli logo reflected a falcon on top of football and the words "Al Ahli Club" written horizontally. After rebranding themselves to Red Knights in 2006, the logo changed to a horse head shape with the letters "AC" (Al Ahli Club) on top. The new logo represents strength and high spirits also it goes along with the new nickname Red Knights instead of

338-742: The President Cup title. After a period of decline, Al Ahli went back on top under the new leadership of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum , the Deputy Ruler of Dubai, winning its fourth league title in 2006 and the following years, Al Ahli continued to be a successful club in the UAE by winning 6 President Cups. The early 2000s saw Iranian legend Ali Karimi play multiple seasons for Al Ahli, finishing as league top scorer in 2003-04 and being named Asian footballer of

364-660: The club achieve promotion to the Bundesliga with 14 league goals, as well as the semi-finals of the DFB-Pokal , scoring 4 goals in the latter competition. The next season, under Thomas Tuchel , he helped Mainz staying in the German top tier and achieve 9th place by scoring 10 goals in the 2009–10 Bundesliga . In 2013, Bancé helped his national team to reach the final of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations , Burkina Faso's greatest achievement in football to date. He scored both

390-608: The club in June of the same year. In August 2015, Bancé went on trial with Bidvest Wits of the South African Premier Soccer League , eventually signing with Chippa United later in the month. Bancé parted company with Chippa United in May 2016. In August 2016, Bancé signed with Virslīga side Riga FC . In November 2016, Bancé was confirmed as a new signing for Ivorian side ASEC Mimosas . Bancé

416-574: The club won the Arabian Gulf Cup, 2 Arabian Gulf Super Cups (2013–14, 2014–15) and in the following year they reached 2015 AFC Champions League Final which they narrowly lost to the Chinese team Guangzhou Evergrande 1–0 on aggregate. Al Ahli homegrown forward Ahmed Khalil named the UAE's sole recipient of the prestigious Asian Footballer of the Year award in 2015. In 2016, they again won their 7th domestic league title with two matches to play. In 2017

442-514: The clubs Dubai CSC and Al Shabab joined with Al-Ahli FC to form Shabab Al Ahli FC . The merge was seen as a controversial move as it meant combining the success of rival club Al Shabab with Al Ahli and it also meant missing the AFC Champions League for the first three years of its existence since it requires a club to exist for three years to obtain an AFC licence. However, the team would quickly experience success as they would win

468-533: The cup by defeating Ghana in the third place play-off . On 20 June 2006, Bancé signed for Metalurh Donetsk on a four-year contract. Having failed to secure a first-team place at Metalurh Donetsk, he returned to Belgium in July 2007, signing for Germinal Beerschot on a year-long loan. However, he was loaned out to Kickers Offenbach in January 2008 for the remainder of the season. Bancé joined Mainz 05 on

494-512: The cup, defeating Ghana in the third-place playoff. In July 2020, Bancé announced his retirement from international football. Bancé was born in Abidjan , Ivory Coast to Burkinabe parents, but moved to Burkina Faso as a child. He is the brother-in-law to professional footballer Aruna Dindane . Mainz HJK ASEC Mimosas Al-Masry Al-Ahli Burkina Faso Individual Al-Ahli Dubai Al Ahli FC has won 8 league titles,

520-462: The equaliser and the winning kick in the eventual penalty shootout in the semi-final against Ghana . In the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations , he scored the first goal in Burkina Faso's win over Tunisia in the quarter-finals, and in the semi-final scored a late equaliser against Egypt to take the game to a penalty shootout. Burkina Faso lost the shootout and eventually finished third overall in

546-565: The first foreign club to sign a partnership agreement with La Liga , the first of its kind. The signing of the agreement, staged at La Liga's headquarters in Madrid , marks the beginning of a linkup in which La Liga's experience will be used to support Dubai's leading club in its development, especially via a training program from youth coaches in Spain will be applied. The club's junior sides will gain invitations to leading tournaments there, providing

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572-414: The most popular sports teams in the UAE. However, the club went into decline for few decades, the result of which saw the club relegated to the second division (1995–96) in a dramatic way, when Al Ahli played against neighbour rival Al Shabab, Al Ahli needed just one point from the match to stay in the first division. Al Ahli has lost the match and Al Shabab has won the league title. The same year, Al Ahli won

598-778: The old nickname the Red Devils. A new logo was created after the merge between Dubai CSC and Al Shabab that made Shabab Al-Ahli. Rashid Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dubai , United Arab Emirates that was named after Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum . It is currently used mostly for football & Rugby matches. The stadium holds 12,000 people. It was built in 1948. It is the home ground of Shabab Al-Ahli. Shabab Al Ahli also has Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium and Al Aweer Stadium as

624-498: The year 2004. Al-Ahli, as 2008–09 UAE Pro-League champions and as Abu Dhabi was hosting the event, qualified for the 2009 FIFA Club World Cup which was held in December 2009. They lost 0–2 to Auckland City in their only game in the competition. The club began to rise again and in 2010 with Abdullah Al Naboodah, the squad was gradually re-built, with the likes of Fabio Cannavaro and Grafite and Ricardo Quaresma joined

650-574: Was established in 1970 when two local football teams Al Wehdah and Al Shabab (est. 1958) joined for a training camp in Egypt but decided to merge as one single club under first club president H.E. Nasser Abdulla Hussain Lootah. Four years later another local team Al Najah joined to form Al Ahli Club. Al Ahli translates to "domestic or national" in Arabic . The club won three UAE Arabian Gulf League titles in

676-476: Was voted player of the month for November 2016. In July 2017, Bancé signed a two-year contract with Egyptian Premier League side Al-Masry . In February 2019, Bancé returned to Burkina Faso to sign for US des Forces Armées . In May 2019, Bancé signed for Guinean club Horoya AC , his 22nd team. In October 2019 he scored a hate-trick in the Confederation Cup play-offs. Bancé is a member of

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