Ahmed Abdullah (footballer)

Ahmed Abdullah

Personal information
Full name	Ahmed Abdullah Ali
Date of birth	(1956-08-01) 1 August 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth	Asmara, Eritrea
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
–1978	Embassoria
1978–1995	Al Ain		(122)
Managerial career
1995–	Al Ain (assistant)[1]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ahmed Abdullah Ali (Arabic: أحمد عبدالله علي; born 1 August 1956) is an Emirati retired footballer who played as a forward for Al Ain.^[2][3]

Honours

Al Ain^[4]

• UAE Football League: 1980–81, 1983–84, 1992–93
• UAE Joint League: 1982–83
• UAE Federation Cup: 1988–89
• UAE Super Cup: 1995

Individual

• Al Ain's top scorer of all time with 185 goals
• UAE Football League top scorer: 1981–82, 1983–84
• UAE President's Cup top scorer: 1978–79
• GCC Golden Boot: 1982–83

References

1. "Al Ain legend Ahmed Abdullah calls for unity". Asian Football Confederation. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
2. "أحمد عبدالله لـ"البيان الرياضي": تعاقدت مع العين بـ4 آلاف درهم". Al-Bayan. 4 November 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
3. "أحمد عبدالله يفتح ملفات الزمن الجميل". Al-Ittihad. 1 November 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
4. "Football Legends". AlAinClub.ae. Retrieved 14 July 2023.

External links

• Ahmed Abdullah at Goal.com
• Ahmed Abdullah at Tribuna.com