Said Al-Sobakhi
Said Al-Sobakhi (Arabic: سعيد السباخي; born 20 June 1985) is a Palestinian footballer who plays his club football for Wadi Al-Nes. He plays primarily as a striker, although he can be deployed as an attacking midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 20 June 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Rafah, Palestine | ||
Playing position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Wadi Al-Nes | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–2008 | Khadamat Rafah | ||
2008– | Wadi Al-Nes | 21 | (17) |
National team | |||
2008– | Palestine | 7 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Club career
In October 2008, Al-Sobakhi moved from his Gaza-based club Khadamat Rafah to West Bank Premier League club Wadi Al-Nes. His first season proved to a very successful one, his 17 league goals meant placed him second in the scorers charts and helped earn Wadi Al-Nes the league title.
International career
Al-Sobakhi made his national team debut for Palestine during the 2008 WAFF Championship. During 2010 AFC Challenge Cup qualifying, Al-Sobakhi made his first start for the national team where he scored his first goal in a 1–1 draw with Kyrgyzstan.[1]
International goals
- Scores and results list Palestine's goal tally first.
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 30 March 2009 | Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu | 2010 AFC Challenge Cup qualifier |
References
- "After a 1-1 draw, Palestine say goodbye to Challenge Cup, whilst Kyrgyzstan advances" (in Arabic). Ma'an News Agency. 2009-03-30.