Faisal Al-Dakhil

Faisal Al-Dakhil
Personal information
Full nameFaisal Al-Dakhil
Date of birth(1957-08-13) 13 August 1957 (age 56)
Place of birthKuwait City, Kuwait
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionforward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1973–1989Qadsia SC
National team
1974–1989Kuwait80+(36+)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Faisal Al-Dakhil, also spelled Al-Dakheel (Arabic: فيصل الدخيل‎) (born 13 August 1957) is a prominent Kuwaiti footballer. He is well known for his prolific carrier of goal-scorer, but also for his famous goal against Czechoslovakia in the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain.

Al-Dakhil was also among the Kuwaiti players who won the 1980 Asian Cup. He played for Kuwait at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]

Faisal Al-Dakhil was the only Kuwaiti player to every play for the an all star game . He was also known as the sidekick of the famous Jassem Ya'aqoub . they formed one of the unforgettable due back in the 70's and 80's.

Al-Dakhil is nicknamed as "the king", or "الملك"

Al-Dakhil played with Al-Qadsiya Club

International goals

only in AFC Asian Cup and World Cup Finals

DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1980-09-25 Kuwait CityQatar4-0Win1980 AFC Asian Cup
1980-09-25 Kuwait CityQatar4-0Win1980 AFC Asian Cup
1980-09-28 Kuwait CityIran2-1Win1980 AFC Asian Cup
1980-09-30 Kuwait CitySouth Korea3-0Win1980 AFC Asian Cup
1980-09-30 Kuwait CitySouth Korea3-0Win1980 AFC Asian Cup
17 June 1982 ValladolidCzechoslovakia1-1Draw1982 FIFA World Cup
1984-12-09 SingaporeSyria3-1Win1984 AFC Asian Cup

References

  1. Jump up ^ "Faisal Al-Daakhil Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2009-08-13. 

External links

Kuwait squad 1980 Summer Olympics


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