Hussain Fadhel

Hussain Fadhel
Personal information
Full name Hussain Fadhel Ali
Date of birth (1984-10-09) 9 October 1984
Place of birth Kuwait City, Kuwait
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Center Defender
Club information
Current team
Qadsia
Youth career
1998–2003 Qadsia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2016 Qadsia 104 (7)
2013–2016Al-Wahda (loan) 33 (2)
National team
2008– Kuwait 48 (4)

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


Hussain Fadhel (born 9 October 1984 in Kuwait City, Kuwait) is a Kuwaiti footballer who currently plays for Qadsia SC and also Kuwait national football team.

He played for Al Qadisiya in the 2008 AFC Champions League group stages.[1][2]

In August 2012, he went for trials to English club Nottingham Forest but failed to get a work permit.[3]

He has made several appearances for the Kuwait national football team, including four qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.[4]

On 9 January 2015, Fadhel scored the first goal of the 2015 AFC Asian Cup, scoring against host nation Australia in the 8th minute of the match, though his team ended up losing 4-1. Fadhel was also the first player to be booked in the 2015 Asian Cup, receiving a yellow card in the 19th minute of the match.

He won the UAE League Cup in 2016

International goals

Scores and results list Kuwait's goal tally first.[5]

References

  1. "AFC Champions League 2008 MATCH SUMMARY". AFC Champions League. 12 March 2008.
  2. "Official ACL Media Guide 2008" (PDF). the-afc.com. Retrieved 18 February 2010.
  3. "Work Permit Appeals Unsuccessful". Nottingham Forest F.C. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  4. Hussain FadhelFIFA competition record
  5. "Yousef Naser Al-Sulaiman". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 2013-11-19.
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