Adnan Al Talyani
Emirati footballer and AFC Asian Cup player
Born
October 30th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Arab Emirates
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A prominent figure in Emirati football, this individual began his career in the early 1980s, debuting professionally with Al Ahli. Played for the national team, competing in multiple AFC Asian Cups and the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Achieved significant success with Al Ahli, winning numerous domestic titles. Retired from professional football in 1995 but left a lasting legacy in the sport.
Represented the UAE in the 1990 FIFA World Cup
Played in multiple AFC Asian Cups
Won numerous domestic titles with Al Ahli
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