{{short description|Jordanian footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Odai Al-Saify | image = | caption = | fullname = Odai Yousef Ismaeel Al-Saify | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|5|26|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Kuwait City]], [[Kuwait]] | height = 1.79 m | currentclub = | clubnumber = | position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]] | years1 = 2004–2009 |clubs1 = [[Shabab Al-Ordon]] |caps1 = 64 |goals1 =20 | years2 = 2009 |clubs2 = → [[Al Dhafra Club|Al-Dhafra]] (loan) |caps2 = 4 |goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2009–2011 |clubs3 = [[Xanthi F.C.|Skoda Xanthi]] |caps3 = 6 |goals3 =0 | years4 = 2010–2011 |clubs4 = → [[Alki Larnaca FC|Alki Larnaca]] (loan) |caps4 = 21 |goals4 =2 | years5 = 2011–2019 |clubs5 = [[Al-Salmiya SC|Al-Salmiya]] |caps5 = 133 |goals5 = 42 | clubs6 = [[Qadsia SC]] | years6 = 2020–2021 |caps6 = 16 |goals6 = 8 | clubs7 = [[Al-Nasr SC (Kuwait)|Al-Nasr]] | years7 = 2021–2022 |caps7 = 16 |goals7 = 5 | clubs8 = [[Qadsia SC]] | years8 = 2022–2023 |caps8 = 0 |goals8 = 0 |nationalyears1 =2006–2007 |nationalteam1 = [[Jordan national under-23 football team|Jordan U23]] |nationalcaps1 = |nationalgoals1 = 7 |nationalyears2 = 2007–2023 |nationalteam2 = [[Jordan national football team|Jordan]] |nationalcaps2 = 121 |nationalgoals2 = 16 | pcupdate = 7 August 2022 | ntupdate = 28 March 2023 }}
'''Odai Yousef Ismaeel Al-Saify''' ({{langx|ar|عدي يوسف إسماعيل الصيفي}}; born 26 May 1986) is a retired [[Jordan]]ian [[association football|footballer]] who played for [[Qadsia SC]]<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Guardian.co.uk]]|title=Stats Centre: Odai Al Saify Facts|url=http://guardian.touch-line.com/StatsCentre.asp?CTID=31&CPID=76&TEID=684&PLID=217285&pStr=Player|access-date=2009-11-21}}</ref> and the [[Jordan national football team]]. He currently works as a TV presenter for the sports programs on the Jordanian channel [[Roya TV]].
==Club career== Al-Saify started his career playing for [[Shabab Al-Ordon]], in which he was loaned out to [[Al Dhafra Club|Al-Dhafra]] in the United Arab Emirates. Then he joined [[Xanthi F.C.|Skoda Xanthi]] in Greece, [[Alki Larnaca FC|Alki Larnaca]] in Cyprus, and [[Al-Salmiya SC|Al-Salmiya]], [[Qadsia SC]] and [[Al-Nasr SC (Kuwait)|Al-Nasr]] in Kuwait.
==International career== Al-Saify played 118 international matches for [[Jordan national football team|Jordan]], in which he participated in the [[2011 AFC Asian Cup]] and [[2015 AFC Asian Cup]].<ref>{{cite web |author=Roberto Mamrud |url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/jo-saifi-intl.html |title=Odai Yusuf Ismaeel Al-Saify – Century of International Appearances |website=RSSSF |date=13 January 2022 }}</ref> On 12 November 2020, he returned to play for his national team after three years of absence.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kooora.com/?n=969011&o=n3024272 |title=الصيفي لكووورة: تمثيل المنتخب شرف كبير |website=Kooora |language=ar |date=27 October 2020 }}</ref>
==Personal life== Odai is married to Nour Al-Saify and has four children; a daughter named Alma and three sons named Zaid, Yousef and Hashem.
==Career statistics== ===International goals===
====With U-23==== {| class="wikitable" ! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition |- | 1 || rowspan=5 |November 24, 2006 || rowspan=5 |[[Al-Wakrah]] || rowspan=5 |{{fb|Macau}} || rowspan=5 |13–0 || rowspan=5 |Win || rowspan=5 |[[Football at the 2006 Asian Games|2006 Asian Games]] |- | 2 |- | 3 |- | 4 |- | 5 |- | 6 || December 2, 2006 || [[Doha]] || {{fb|UAE}} || 1–1 || Draw || [[Football at the 2006 Asian Games|2006 Asian Games]] |- | 7 || December 5, 2006 || [[Doha]] || {{fb|Uzbekistan}} || 3–1 || Loss || [[Football at the 2006 Asian Games|2006 Asian Games]] |}
====Senior==== :''Scores and results list Jordan's goal tally first.''<ref name="NFT">{{cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/24664/Odai_Al_Saify.html|title=Al-Saify, Odai|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=26 April 2017}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" ! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition |- | 1. || 20 June 2007 || [[Amman International Stadium]], [[Amman]], [[Jordan]] || {{fb|Lebanon}} || rowspan=2 align=center | '''3'''–0 || rowspan=2 align=center | 3–0 || [[2007 West Asian Football Federation Championship|2007 WAFF Championship]] |- | 2. || 11 December 2007 || [[Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex]], [[Muscat, Oman|Muscat]], [[Oman]] || {{fb|Oman}} || rowspan=2|[[Exhibition game|Friendly]] |- | 3. || 16 March 2008 || [[Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium]], [[Doha]], [[Qatar]] || rowspan=2|{{fb|Qatar}} || align=center | '''1'''–1 || align=center | 1–2 |- | 4. || 13 August 2008 || [[Takhti Stadium (Tehran)|Takhti Stadium]], [[Tehran]], [[Iran]] || align=center | '''3'''–0 || align=center | 3–0 || [[2008 West Asian Football Federation Championship|2008 WAFF Championship]] |- | 5. || 3 March 2010 || [[King Abdullah II Stadium]], Amman, Jordan || {{fb|Singapore}} || align=center | '''1'''–0 || align=center | 2–1 || [[2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification]] |- | 6. || 2 January 2011 || [[Khalid Bin Mohammed Stadium]], [[Sharjah (city)|Sharjah]], [[United Arab Emirates]] || {{fb|Uzbekistan}} || align=center | '''2'''–1 || align=center | 2–2 || Friendly |- | 7. || 17 January 2011 || [[Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium]], Doha, Qatar || {{fb|Syria|1980}} || align=center | '''2'''–1 || align=center | 2–1 || [[2011 AFC Asian Cup Group B|2011 AFC Asian Cup]] |- | 8. || 31 January 2013 || Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan || {{fb|Indonesia}} || align=center | '''1'''–0 || align=center | 5–0 || rowspan=3|Friendly |- | 9. || 21 December 2014 || [[Rashid Stadium]], [[Dubai]], United Arab Emirates || {{fb|UZB}} || align=center | '''1'''–0 || align=center | 1–2 |- | 10. || 16 June 2015 || [[Al-Hassan Stadium]], [[Irbid]], Jordan || {{fb|Trinidad and Tobago}} || align=center | '''3'''–0 || align=center | 3–0 |- | 11. || 28 March 2017 || rowspan=2|King Abdullah II Stadium, Amman, Jordan || {{fb|CAM}} || align=center | '''4'''–0 || align=center | 7–0 || rowspan=3|[[2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification – third round|2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification]] |- | 12. || 5 September 2017 || rowspan=2|{{fb|AFG|2013}} || align=center | '''2'''–0 || align=center | 4–1 |- | 13. || 10 October 2017 || [[Pamir Stadium]], [[Dushanbe]], [[Tajikistan]] || align=center | '''2'''–1 || align=center | 3–3 |- | 14. || 24 May 2021 || Rashid Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates || {{fb|UAE}} || align=center | '''1'''–5 || align=center | 1–5 || rowspan="2"| Friendly |- | 15. || 6 October 2021 || Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan || {{fb|MAS}} || align=center|'''2'''–0 || align=center| 4–0 |}
==See also== * [[List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps]]
==References== <references />
==External links== * {{NFT|name=Odai Al-Saify}} * {{Goalzz|24272|Odai Al Saify}} * {{Soccerway|odai-yousef-ismail-alsaify/70788|Odai Al Saify (Odai Yousef Ismail Al Saify)}} * {{FIFA|295194|Odai Al Saify}} * {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160913052646/http://www.jfa.com.jo/SquadProfile.aspx?lang=ar&SID=27 |date=September 13, 2016 |title=Profile at Jordan Football Association}} {{in lang|ar}}
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