Faisal ad-Dachil
Faisal Ali ad-Dachil ( Arabic فيصل الدخيل, DMG Faiṣal ad-Daḫīl ; * August 13, 1957 ) is a former Kuwaiti soccer player .
He is considered the best Kuwaiti player of all time and was ranked 14th in the Asian Footballer of the Century election. Ad-Dakhil's greatest success was, besides participating in the 1982 World Cup with the Kuwaiti national team , where he scored the first World Cup goal for Kuwait, winning the 1980 Asian Cup . He was also a member of the Kuwaiti selection, 1980 in Moscow at the Olympic football tournament took part and was eliminated in the quarterfinals.
During his playing career he played for the Kuwaiti club al Qadsia Kuwait .
Web links
- Faisal ad-Dachil in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | ad-Dachil, Faisal |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | ad-Dachil, Faisal Ali |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kuwaiti soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 13, 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kuwait |