Adnan Al Talyani

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Adnan Khamees Al-Talyani
Adnan Al-Talyani in 2011
Personal information
Full name Adnan Khamis Mohammed Obaid Al-Talyani Al Suwaidi
Date of birth (1964-10-30) 30 October 1964 (age 59)
Place of birth Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1999 Al-Shaab 232 (129)
International career
1982–1997 United Arab Emirates 161 (52)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adnan Khamis Mohammed Obaid Al-Talyani Al Suwaidi (Arabic: عدنان خميس محمد عبيد الطلياني السويدي) (born 30 October 1964) is a retired footballer from the United Arab Emirates who played as a forward.[1]

Early life

Adnan was born in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates on 30 October 1964. He started playing volleyball at the age of 8 when he was first discovered in Bahrain to be a football player. Al Talyani has 3 boys. His sons are Hamdan, Hamad (born 1995), and Mohammed (born 1998). They have all participated in Talyani's retirement celebration in 2003. Al Taylani's brother, Nasser Al Talyani, is also a footballer who played with him in Al Shaab CSC.

Playing career

Club

Talyani started playing football in the 1970s in the streets Sharjah. He joined Al Shaab Club in 1979, and played out his entire club career there until 1999. Although he received many lucrative offers from other clubs, strict restrictions at the time prohibited Talyani from transferring.[2]

International

Upon the selection of Heshmat Mohajerani (the former trainer of the Iran national team) as the trainer of the UAE national team, Talyani was selected as a member of the team. He retired from international football in 1997 as the all-time leader in international appearances, with 161 and 56 goals.[3] As of March 2016, he was tenth on the all-time list for men.

Career statistics

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 14 August 1982 Kuala Lumpur  Indonesia 1–1 2–1 Merdeka Tournament
2 14 August 1982 Kuala Lumpur  Indonesia 2–1 2–1 Merdeka Tournament
3 10 October 1983 Riyadh  Iraq 1–1 2–2 1984 Summer Olympics AFC qualification
4 10 October 1983 Riyadh  Iraq 2–2 2–2 1984 Summer Olympics AFC qualification
5 14 November 1983 Riyadh  Bahrain 1–1 1–2 Friendly match
6 10 March 1984 Royal Oman Police Stadium, Muscat  Kuwait 1–0 2–0 1984 Gulf Cup
7 12 March 1984 Royal Oman Police Stadium, Muscat  Qatar 1–0 1–0 1984 Gulf Cup
8 24 October 84 Jeddah  Oman 4–0 8–0 1984 AFC Asian Cup qualification
9 24 October 84 Jeddah  Oman 6–0 8–0 1984 AFC Asian Cup qualification
10 26 October 84 Jeddah    Nepal 3–0 11–0 1984 AFC Asian Cup qualification
11 26 October 84 Jeddah    Nepal 7–0 11–0 1984 AFC Asian Cup qualification
12 26 October 84 Jeddah    Nepal 9–0 11–0 1984 AFC Asian Cup qualification
13 28 October 84 Jeddah  Sri Lanka 1–0 5–1 1984 AFC Asian Cup qualification
14 28 October 84 Jeddah  Sri Lanka 3–0 5–1 1984 AFC Asian Cup qualification
15 28 October 84 Jeddah  Sri Lanka 4–1 5–1 1984 AFC Asian Cup qualification
16 4 December 1984 Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore  India 1–0 2–0 1984 Asian Cup
17 7 April 1985 Bahrain  Syria 1–0 4–0 Friendly match
18 7 April 1985 Bahrain  Syria 2–0 4–0 Friendly match
19 5 August 1985 Bahrain  Algeria 1–0 1–0 Friendly tournament
20 20 September 1985 Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai  Iraq 1–0 2–3 1986 World Cup qualification
21 27 September 1985 King Fahd Stadium, Taif  Iraq 2–0 2–1 1986 World Cup qualification
22 24 March 1986 Bahrain National Stadium, Manama  Iraq 2–2 2–2 1986 Gulf Cup
23 2 April 1986 Bahrain National Stadium, Manama  Saudi Arabia 2–0 2–0 1986 Gulf Cup
24 7 April 1986 Bahrain National Stadium, Manama  Qatar 2–0 2–3 1986 Gulf Cup
25 21 September 1986 Daegu Stadium, Daegu  Pakistan 1–0 1–0 1986 Asian Games
26 23 September 1986 Daegu Stadium, Daegu  Thailand 2–1 2–1 1986 Asian Games
27 25 September 1986 Daegu Stadium, Daegu  Iraq 1–0 1–0 1986 Asian Games
28 30 January 1988 Abu Dhabi  Japan 1–0 2–0 Friendly match
29 7 February 1988 Abu Dhabi  North Yemen 2–0 2–1 1988 AFC Asian Cup qualification
30 13 February 1988 Abu Dhabi  India 2–0 3–0 1988 AFC Asian Cup qualification
31 17 March 1988 King Fahd Stadium, Riyadh  Oman 1–0 1–0 1988 Gulf Cup
32 17 November 1988 Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah  Jordan 2–0 2–1 Friendly match
33 3 February 1989 Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah  Kuwait 1–0 1-0 1990 World Cup qualification
34 10 February 1989 Islamabad  Pakistan 3–0 4–1 1990 World Cup qualification
35 17 October 1989 National Stadium, Singapore  China 2–1 2–1 1990 World Cup qualification
36 28 October 1989 Darul Makmur Stadium, Kuantan  South Korea 1–1 1–1 1990 World Cup qualification
37 14 Feb 1990 Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai  Sweden 2–1 2–1 Friendly match
38 30 May 1992 Al Ain  Bahrain 3–0 3–1 1992 Asian Cup qualification
39 20 February 1993 Dubai  Bulgaria 1–3 1–3 Friendly match
40 8 April 1993 Kyoto, Japan  Sri Lanka 2–0 4-0 1994 World Cup qualification
41 28 April 1993 Dubai  Sri Lanka 2–0 3-0 1994 World Cup qualification
42 30 April 1993 Dubai  Thailand 2–0 2-1 1994 World Cup qualification
43 3 May 1993 Dubai  Bangladesh 1–0 7-0 1994 World Cup qualification
44 3 May 1993 Dubai  Bangladesh 6–0 7-0 1994 World Cup qualification
45 3 October 1994 Athletic Stadium, Miyoshi  Japan 1–0 1-1 1994 Asian Games
46 5 October 1994 Hiroshima Stadium, Hiroshima  Myanmar 1–0 2-0 1994 Asian Games
47 5 October 1994 Hiroshima Stadium, Hiroshima  Myanmar 2–0 2-0 1994 Asian Games
48 9 October 1994 Bingo Athletic Stadium, Onomichi  Qatar 2–2 2-2 1994 Asian Games
49 11 October 1994 Regional Park Stadium, Hiroshima  Kuwait 1–1 1-2 1994 Asian Games
50 3 November 1994 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Qatar 1–0 2–0 1994 Gulf Cup
51 9 November 1994 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Kuwait 2–0 2–0 1994 Gulf Cup
52 19 March 1996 Dubai  South Korea 2–2 3–2 Friendly match
53 22 October 1996 Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat  Kuwait 2–1 2–1 1996 Gulf Cup
54 19 November 1996 Abu Dhabi  Uzbekistan 2–1 4–2 Friendly match
55 19 November 1996 Abu Dhabi  Uzbekistan 3–1 4–2 Friendly match
56 19 November 1996 Abu Dhabi  Uzbekistan 4–1 4–2 Friendly match
57 26 November 1996 Abu Dhabi  Syria 1–1 1–1 Friendly match
58 7 December 1996 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Kuwait 2–2 3–2 1996 Asian Cup
59 10 December 1996 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Indonesia 2–0 2–0 1996 Asian Cup
60 1 ِApril 1997 Abu Dhabi    Nepal 2–0 4–0 Friendly match
61 1 ِApril 1997 Abu Dhabi    Nepal 4–0 4–0 Friendly match
62 26 April 1997 Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah  Jordan 1–0 2–0 1998 World Cup qualification
63 27 September 1997 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Uzbekistan 3–1 3–2 1998 World Cup qualification
64 17 December 1997 King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh  Czech Republic 1–6 1–6 1997 Confederations Cup

Retirement

Talyani officially retired from football in January 2003. A testimonial match was played in his honour between Italian champions Juventus and an All-Star team of players from various countries.[4] He has since been named the UAE's Player of the Century.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Adnan Al Talyani: National Sports Day is a unique community event". Sharjah 24. 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ "First professional season means major change for all". Gulf News. 12 September 2008. Archived from the original on 27 February 2009. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  3. ^ Adnan Khamees Al-Talyani - Century of International Appearances - RSSSF
  4. ^ "Juventus for Al Talyani testimonial". Gulf News. 14 November 2002. Archived from the original on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  5. ^ "UAE backed to end goal drought against Kuwait". Gulf News. 5 February 2008. Archived from the original on 8 June 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2009.

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