{{short description|Iraqi football referee (born 1977)}} {{Infobox football official | name = Ali Sabah | fullname = Ali Sabah Adday Al-Qaysi<ref>[http://www.football-lineups.com/referee/4340/ Football-lineups] profile</ref> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|1|1|df=y}} | birth_place = Baghdad, Iraq | internationalyears1= 2009– | internationalyears2= | confederation1 = FIFA | confederation2 = AFC | internationalrole1 = Referee | internationalrole2 = Referee }}
'''Ali Sabah Adday Al-Qaysi''' (born 1 January 1977) is an Iraqi football referee who has been a full international referee for FIFA.
Sabah became a FIFA referee in 2002.<ref>FIFA. [https://web.archive.org/web/20150907185421/http://www.fifa.com/development/education-and-technical/referees/association=irq/index.html "Iraq: Referees"]. Retrieved on 25 April 2013.</ref> He has served as a referee at competitions including the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers,<ref name="worldreferee">{{cite web |url=http://worldreferee.com/site/copy.php?linkID=4324&linkType=referee&contextType=bio |title=WorldReferee.com - referee - Ali Sabah Adday - bio |publisher=worldreferee.com |accessdate=7 Feb 2016 |archive-date=4 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304054209/http://worldreferee.com/site/copy.php?linkID=4324&linkType=referee&contextType=bio |url-status=dead }}</ref> beginning with the preliminary-round match between Palestine and United Arab Emirates.<ref>FIFA. [https://web.archive.org/web/20150623001718/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=275171/match=300317388/index.html "Match Report - Palestine - United Arab Emirates 0:0 "]. 8 Sep 2015. Retrieved on 8 Sep 2015.</ref>
==AFC Asian Cup== {| class="wikitable" style="margin:1em auto 1em auto; text-align:center; font-size:small;" ! colspan="4" | 2019 AFC Asian Cup |- ! Date !! Match !! Venue !! Round |- | 12 January 2019 || {{fb-rt|LBN}} 0–2 {{fb|KSA}} || Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai || Group stage |- |}
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== External links == * {{WorldReferee.com|ali_sabah_adday<!-- was 4324 -->|Ali Sabah Adday}} * {{Soccerway referee|ali-sabah-adday-al-qaysi/179355|Ali Sabah Adday Al Qaysi}}
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