Osama Hussain

Osama Hussain
Personal information
Full name Osama Hussain Sultan Abdullah
(Arabic:أسامة حسين سلطان عبد الله)
Date of birth (1970-08-11) August 11, 1970
Place of birth Kuwait
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Right-back, centre-back
Youth career
1984-1986 Al Arabi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986-2002 Al Arabi 152 (12)
Total 152 (12)
National team
1990-2001 Kuwait 95 (6)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Osama Hussain (Arabic: أسامة حسين), is a Kuwaiti football Right-back, centre-back. Osama finished his career at Al Arabi. He retired in 30/5/2002 in (Kuwait×Iran) Match which was finished (1-3) for Iran.

Al Arabi

He Joined Al Arabi in 1984, first he played in Al Arabi U14. After that when he grow up and reach 16 years he was able to play for Al Arabi first team. He played his first match against Al Kuwait when he was 16, and he scored hi first goal against Al Salmiya in 1987.

National team

In 1990 Luiz Felipe Scolari choose him to Kuwait national football team when he was 20. he played in The Gulf Cup, AFC Asian Cup,Olympic Games and the Asian Games. He played 95 matches with Kuwait. He retired in 30/5/2002 against Iran national football team in a match which was finished (1-3) for Iran.

He competed for Kuwait at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[1]

References

  1. "Osama Abdullah Biography and Statistics". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-02-23.


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