Omani footballer (born 1997)
Issam Al-Sabhi|
Full name |
Issam Abdallah Saif Al-Sabhi[1] |
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Date of birth |
(1997-05-01) 1 May 1997 (age 27)[2] |
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Place of birth |
Muscat, Oman |
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Height |
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] |
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Position(s) |
Forward |
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Current team |
Al-Nahda |
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Number |
9 |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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2017–2019 |
Al-Shabab |
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|
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2019–2020 |
Al-Rustaq |
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|
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2020–2022 |
Suwaiq |
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|
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2022 |
Al-Okhdood |
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|
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2022–2023 |
Suwaiq |
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|
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2023– |
Al-Nahda |
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|
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2019– |
Oman |
52 |
(14) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 December 2024 |
Issam Abdallah Saif Al-Sabhi (born 1 May 1997) is an Omani professional footballer who plays as a forward for Al-Nahda in the Oman Professional League and the Oman national team.
Club career
Al-Sabhi began his career with Al-Shabab's youth teams.[3][4] Al-Shabab finished as runners-up and won the Professional Cup in 2017/18 before being relegated after finishing twelfth in 2018/19.[5][6]
On 2 February 2022, Al-Sabhi joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Okhdood.[7] On 1 August 2022, Al-Sabhi rejoined former club Suwaiq, finishing the season as runners-up to Al-Nahda.[8][9]
On 22 July 2023, Al-Sabhi moved to 2022/23 League and Cup champions Al-Nahda.[10]
International career
Al-Sabhi began his international career with the U-23 team, before he debuted internationally on 10 October 2019 during a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Afghanistan in a 3–0 victory.[3]
On 2 September 2021, Al-Sabhi scored his first goal for Oman against Japan in a 0–1 victory during World Cup qualifying.[11]
Career statistics
International goals
No |
Date |
Venue |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Competition
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1. |
2 September 2021 |
Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita, Japan |
Japan |
1–0 |
1–0 |
2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
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2. |
26 September 2021 |
Qatar University Stadium, Doha, Qatar |
Nepal |
3–1 |
7–2 |
Friendly
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3. |
12 October 2021 |
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman |
Vietnam |
1–1 |
3–1 |
2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
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4. |
3 June 2022 |
Suheim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar |
Nepal |
2–0 |
2–0 |
Friendly
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5. |
20 November 2022 |
Khalifa bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates |
Belarus |
2–0 |
2–0
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6. |
23 December 2022 |
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Syria |
1–0 |
2–1
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7. |
9 January 2023 |
Basra International Stadium, Basra, Iraq |
Yemen |
3–2 |
3–2 |
25th Arabian Gulf Cup
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8. |
27 March 2023 |
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman |
Lebanon |
1–0 |
2–0 |
Friendly
|
9. |
2–0
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10. |
17 June 2023 |
Pakhtakor Central Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
Turkmenistan |
2–0 |
2–0 |
2023 CAFA Nations Cup
|
11. |
21 March 2024 |
Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman |
Malaysia |
1–0 |
2–0 |
2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
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12. |
21 December 2024 |
Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait |
Kuwait |
1–1 |
1–1 |
26th Arabian Gulf Cup
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13. |
24 December 2024 |
Sulaibikhat Stadium, Sulaibikhat, Kuwait |
Qatar |
1–1 |
2–1
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14. |
2–1
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