![]() Ali with the 2019 AFC Asian Cup golden boot trophy after the championship won by Qatar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Almoez Ali Zainalabedeen Mohamed Abdulla[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 19 August 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Khartoum, Sudan[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Striker, winger[4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Al-Duhail | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2006 | Al-Mesaimeer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006–2013 | Aspire Academy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Lekhwiya | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Eupen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | LASK II | 4 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | LASK | 7 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | Cultural Leonesa | 10 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | Al-Duhail B | 4 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2016– | Al-Duhail | 149 | (51) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Qatar U20 | 9 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2018 | Qatar U23 | 7 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2013– | Qatar | 112 | (54) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:00, 17 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024 |
Almoez Ali Zainalabedeen Mohamed Abdulla (Arabic: المعز علي زين العابدين محمد عبد الله; born 19 August 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for and captains the Qatar Stars League club Al-Duhail. Born in Sudan, he plays for the Qatar national team.
Ali is a member of the Qatar squad which won the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, where he scored nine goals, which also serves as the record for most goals scored at an AFC Asian Cup.[5] He is also the only footballer to score in three different intercontinental championships — those being the AFC Asian Cup, the Copa América and the CONCACAF Gold Cup.[6]