Walid Abbas

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Walid Abbas
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Abbas with United Arab Emirates in 2019
Personal information
Full name Walid Abbas Murad Yousuf Al-Balushi[1]
Date of birth (1985-06-11) 11 June 1985 (age 40)[1]
Place of birth Kalba, United Arab Emirates
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Shabab Al-Ahli
Number 5
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2013 Al Shabab 256 (7)
2013–2017 Al-Ahli 96 (3)
2017– Shabab Al-Ahli 118 (5)
International career
2008–2023 United Arab Emirates 106 (6)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 May 2021
‡ National team caps and goals as of 3 December 2021

Walid Abbas Murad Yousuf Al-Balushi (Arabic: وَلِيد عَبَّاس مُرَاد يُوسُف الْبَلُوشِيّ; born 11 June 1985) is an Emirati professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Shabab Al-Ahli.

International career

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Abbas has played for the United Arab Emirates national team since 2008 and represented the Emirates at the 2011, 2015 and 2019 AFC Asian Cups. At the 2011 tournament, he scored two own goals in two matches against Iran and Iraq.

International goals

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Scores and results list the UAE's goal tally first.[2]
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 11 September 2012 Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai, UAE File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait 3–0 3–0 Friendly
2. 15 October 2013 Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong  Hong Kong 4–0 4–0 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
3. 9 November 2013 Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi, UAE  Philippines 2–0 4–0 Friendly
4. 15 November 2013 Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Hong Kong 2–0 4–0 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
5. 19 November 2013 File:Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam 1–0 5–0
6. 9 November 2016 File:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain 2–0 2–0 Friendly

References

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