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Fahed Attal

b. 1985

Palestinian footballer

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About Fahed Attal

Born 1985. Fahed Attal is an association football player.

Fahed Adnan Foad Abdul Attal (; born 1 January 1985) is a Palestinian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Club career

Move to Jordanian Premier League After grabbing the attention of scouts of clubs such as Al-Wahdat with a dazzling performance at the 2006 AFC Challenge Cup Attal agreed a loan deal with Al-Jazeera of the Jordan League. After scoring 8 goals in his inaugural season, Attal was transferred on a permanent deal worth $21000 USD. In 2010, he signed a one-year $50,000 contract to join Al-Wahdat With the signing of Abdullah Deeb, Attal chose to search for a new club. He signed a one-year contract with Hebron-based Shabab Al-Khaleel of the West Bank Premier League.

International career Attal was the all-time top goalscorer of the Palestine national team, with 14 goals in 39 games until 2024. Twelve of Attal's goals with the national team came in the 2006 calendar year earning him recognition from International Federation of Football History and Statistics which cited Attal as the World's 8th leading scorer of international goals on par with the likes of David Villa and Bastian Schweinsteiger. Attal was also included in the Asian Football Confederation shortlist of 10 players for the 2006 AFC Player of the Year Award.

Career statistics International Scores and results list Palestine's goal tally first. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 16 February 2006 Bahrain National Stadium, Manama 2–0 2–0 Friendly 2. 18 February 2006 Bahrain National Stadium, Manama 1–0 1–0 Friendly 3. 2–0 4. 1 March 2006 King Abdullah Stadium, Amman 1–0 1–0 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualifier 5. 1 April 2006 Bangabandhu Stadium, Dhaka 2–0 11–0 2006 AFC Challenge Cup 6. 3–0 7. 5–0 8. 6–0 9. 8–0 10. 11–0 11. 3 April 2006 Bangabandhu Stadium, Dhaka 3–0 4–0 12. 5 April 2006 Bangabandhu Stadium, Dhaka 1–0 1–1 13. 8 March 2012 Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu 2–0 2–0 2012 AFC Challenge Cup 14. 19 March 2012 Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu 3–4 3–4 15. 14 May 2012 Faisal Al-Husseini Stadium, Al-Ram 2–0 2–0* 2012 Al Nakba Cup 16. 22 May 2012 Hussein Bin Ali Stadium, Hebron 2–1 2–1* Unofficial

Honours Al-Wehdat Jordan League: 2010–11 Jordan FA Cup: 2010–11 Jordan FA Shield: 2010 Jordan Super Cup: 2011

Individual AFC Challenge Cup Golden Boot: 2006

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Fahed Attal?

Palestinian footballer

When was Fahed Attal born?

Fahed Attal was born on 1 January 1985 in Qalqilya.

What is Fahed Attal's occupation?

Fahed Attal is an association football player.

What nationality is Fahed Attal?

Fahed Attal's recorded nationality: Palestine.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Fahed Attal

Β· Wikidata: Q3064469

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