Essa Obaid (footballer)

Essa Obaid
Personal information
Full name Essa Obaid Hassan Hirok
Date of birth (1984-04-10) 10 April 1984
Place of birth United Arab Emirates
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Al-Shabab
Number 24
Youth career
Al-Shabab
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008 Al-Shabab 24 (7)
National team
2011 United Arab Emirates 2 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 January 2012.

† Appearances (goals)

Essa Obaid Hassan Hirok or Essa Obaid (born 10 April 1984) in the United Arab Emirates is an Association footballer currently playing for Al-Shabab in the UAE Pro-League. He has also represented the UAE at international level.

Career

Obaid made an important impact in Al-Shabab's 2012 AFC Champions League campaign when he scored 2 goals in his team's 3-0 over Uzbekistan club Neftchi to qualify for the Group Stage.[1]

International career

Obaid made his debut for the national team during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualification match against South Korea.[2]

References

  1. Rizvi, Ahmed (19 February 2012). "Al Shabab will give Champions League full focus, says coach Bonamigo". The National. Retrieved 19 February 2012.
  2. "SK v UAE". Soccerway. 11 November 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2012.

External links

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