Faisal Ali Al-Dakhil (/dæxl/), also spelled Al-Dakheel (Arabic: فيصل الدخيل) (born 13 August 1957) is a Kuwaiti retired footballer.

Faisal Al-Dakhil
Personal information
Full name Faisal Ali Al-Dakhil
Date of birth (1957-08-13) 13 August 1957 (age 68)
Place of birth Kuwait City, Kuwait
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1973–1989 Qadsia (141)
International career
1974–1988 Kuwait 85 (39)
1974–1987 Kuwait XI 22 (4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Al-Dakhil was among the Kuwaiti players who won the 1980 Asian Cup. He played four matches for Kuwait at the 1980 Summer Olympics with three goals in only one match against Nigeria on 21 July in Dynamo Stadion in Moscow.[1]

Al-Dakhil played with Al-Qadsiya Club

Club career statistics

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Club Season League Kuwait Emir Cup Independence Cup Kuwait Joint League Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Qadsia 1973–74 KPL 2
1974–75 7
1975–76 15
1976–77 11
1977–78 4
1978–79 7
1979–80 18
1980–81 21
1981–82 0
1982–83 0
1983–84 7
1984–85 22
1985–86 7
1986–87 32
1987–88 11
Career total 1412224169

International goals

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only in AFC Asian Cup and World Cup Finals

DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1980-09-25Kuwait City, Kuwait Qatar4–0Win1980 AFC Asian Cup
1980-09-25Kuwait City, Kuwait Qatar4–0Win1980 AFC Asian Cup
1980-09-28Kuwait City, Kuwait Iran2–1Win1980 AFC Asian Cup
1980-09-30Kuwait City, Kuwait South Korea3–0Win1980 AFC Asian Cup
1980-09-30Kuwait City, Kuwait South Korea3–0Win1980 AFC Asian Cup
1982-06-17Valladolid, Spain Czechoslovakia1–1Draw1982 FIFA World Cup
1984-12-09Singapore Syria3–1Win1984 AFC Asian Cup

Honours

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References

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  1. "Faisal Al-Daakhil Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 7 October 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2009.
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