Jeonbuk 2–3 on aggregate. The GCC Champions League, a tournament for the leading Arab clubs from states on the Arabian Gulf, has been won by UAE clubs on eight occasions - Al Shabab in 1992, 2011 and 2015, Al Ain in 2001, Al Jazira in 2007 and Al Wasl in 2010, Baniyas in 2013 and Al Nasr in 2014. Overseas investment In August 2008 the Abu Dhabi United Group purchased the English Premier League club Manchester City, installing Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan as owner and Khaldoon Al Mubarak as chairman. With the wealth of the ruling family of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi behind them the club became effectively the richest in the world. References