Walid Abbas

Walid Abbas
Personal information
Full name	Walid Abbas Al Balushi
Date of birth	11 June 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Shabab Al-Ahli
Number	5
Senior career*
Years	Team
2002–2013	Al Shabab
2013–2017	Al Ahli
2017–	Shabab Al-Ahli
International career‡
2008–	United Arab Emirates
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 January 2019

Walid Abbas Al Balushi (Arabic: وليد عباس; born 11 June 1985) is an Emirati professional association football player who plays as a defender for Shabab Al-Ahli.

Biography

Abbas was born in Dubai. He currently plays for Al Ahli in the UAE Football League. He wears the number 5 shirt for club and wears the number 3 shirt for the national sports team.

International career

He is a member of the United Arab Emirates since 2008 and was named at the 2011 and 2015 AFC Asian Cup squads.

International goals

Scores and results list UAE's goal tally first.^[1]

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	11 September 2012	Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai	Kuwait	3–0	3–0	Friendly match
2.	15 October 2013	Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong	Hong Kong	4–0	4–0	2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
3.	9 November 2013	Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Philippines	2–0	4–0	Friendly match
4.	15 November 2013	Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Hong Kong	2–0	4–0	2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
5.	19 November 2013	Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Vietnam	1–0	5–0	2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
6.	9 November 2016	Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Bahrain	2-0	2-0	Friendly match