Abdulla Hamad

{{short description|Emirati association football player (born 2001)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Abdulla Hamad | image = | fullname = Abdulla Hamad Mohammed Salmeen Al-Menhali<ref name="FIFA Arab 2021">{{cite web |url=https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce14/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf |title=FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: United Arab Emirates |publisher=[[FIFA]] |page=16 |date=4 December 2021 |access-date=13 December 2022}}</ref> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|9|18|df=yes}}<ref name="FIFA Arab 2021"/> | birth_place = [[Abu Dhabi]], United Arab Emirates | height = 1.78 m<ref name="FIFA Arab 2021"/> | position = [[Midfielder (association football)#Defensive midfielder|Defensive midfielder]] | currentclub = [[Al Wahda FC|Al-Wahda]] | clubnumber = 12 | youthyears1 = –2019 | youthclubs1 = [[Al Wahda FC|Al-Wahda]] | years1 = 2019– | clubs1 = [[Al Wahda FC|Al-Wahda]] | caps1 = 91 | goals1 = 5 |nationalyears1 = 2021– |nationalteam1 = [[United Arab Emirates national football team|United Arab Emirates]] | nationalcaps1 = 13 | nationalgoals1 = 0 }} '''Abdulla Hamad Mohammed Salmeen Al-Menhali''' ([[Arabic]]:عبد الله حمد محمد سليم المنهالي) (born 18 September 2001) is an Emirati [[football (soccer)|footballer]]. He currently plays as a [[Midfielder (association football)#Defensive midfielder|defensive midfielder]] for [[Al Wahda FC|Al-Wahda]].<ref name="uaeproleague">{{cite web|url=http://ls.agleague.ae/ar/person/abdulla-hamad-fa.html|title=Abdulla Hamad|author=XS Studios|publisher=www.uaeproleague.ae|accessdate=2020-07-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/abdulla-hamad-mohamed-salmeen-al-menhali/621234/|title=Emirates - Abdulla Hamad - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway|website=us.soccerway.com}}</ref>

==Club career== Abdulla Hamad started his career at [[Al Wahda FC|Al-Wahda]] and is a product of the Al-Wahda's youth system. On 18 October 2019, It has been suspended 4 matches due to his absence from [[United Arab Emirates national under-20 football team|U20 UAE]] camp without prior excuse .<ref>{{cite web |title=إيقاف وتغريم ثلاثي الوحدة لتغيبهم عن منتخب الشباب|url=https://www.emaratalyoum.com/sports/local/2019-10-18-1.1263378}}</ref> On 16 December 2019, Abdulla Hamad made his professional debut for Al-Wahda against [[Khor Fakkan Club|Khor Fakkan]] in the Pro League, replacing [[Yahya Al-Ghassani (footballer)|Yahya Al Ghassani]] .<ref>{{cite web |title=الوحدة يتعادل مع خورفكان 2-2|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/12/16/united-arab-emirates/premier-league/al-wahda-fc-abu-dhabi/al-khaleej-khor-fakkan/3048929/}}</ref>

==International career== On 4 January 2024, Hamad was named in the [[United Arab Emirates national football team|UAE]]'s squad for the [[2023 AFC Asian Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://assets.the-afc.com/2023_AFC_Asian_Cup/Squad_Lists/AFC-Asian-Cup-Qatar%E2%84%A2-2023-Squad-Lists.pdf|title=AFC Asian Cup 2023™ Qatar squad lists|publisher=AFC}}</ref>

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==External links== * {{soccerway|abdulla-hamad/621234}}

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