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Tahnoon Al-Zaabi

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Tahnoon Al-Zaabi
Al-Zaabi in 2021
Personal information
Birth name Tahnoon Hamdan Saeed Salem Salmeen Al-Badal Al-Zaabi
Date of birth (1999-04-10) April 10, 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Abu Dhabi, UAE
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5+12 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Al Wasl
Number 23
Youth career
Al Wahda
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2024 Al Wahda 101 (5)
2024– Al Wasl 0 (0)
International career
2018 United Arab Emirates U19 2 (0)
2020 United Arab Emirates U23 2 (0)
2020– United Arab Emirates 26 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:15, 10 January 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:37, 28 January 2024 (UTC)

Tahnoon Hamdan Saeed Salem Salmeen Al-Badal Al-Zaabi (Arabic: طحنون الزعابي; born 10 April 1999) is an Emirati professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for Al Wasl and the United Arab Emirates national team.

Career

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A youth product of Al Wahda, Al-Zaabi as promoted to their senior team in the UAE Pro League in 2018. On 6 December 2019, he signed his first professional contract with the club until 2022.[1] On 4 February 2022, he extended his contract with Al-Wahda until 2026.[2]

International

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He debuted for the United Arab Emirates national team in a 2–1 friendly loss to Uzbekistan on 12 October 2020.[3] He was called up to the national team for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.[4]

International

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Scores and results list the United Arab Emirates' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Al-Zaabi goal.
List of international goals scored by Tahnoon Al-Zaabi
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 12 October 2023 Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates  Kuwait 1–0 1–0 Friendly

Personal life

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Al-Zaabi's father Hamdan Al-Zaabi was a basketball player in the UAE, and his brother Mohammed Al-Zaabi is also a professional footballer.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "الوحدة يجدد عقد طحنون وحربي 4 مواسم". www.emaratalyoum.com. December 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "الوحدة يجدد يحتفظ بخدمان الزعابي حتى 2026". كووورة. February 4, 2022.
  3. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "United Arab Emirates vs. Uzbekistan". www.national-football-teams.com.
  4. ^ "الإمارات تعلن قائمتها النهائية في أمم آسيا". الجزيرة نت.
  5. ^ صادق, أبوظبي-محمد (June 16, 2020). "طحنون الزعابي: تعلمت من "غلطة" الطرد أمام النصر". www.albayan.ae.
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