Abdullah Al-Deayea

Abdullah Al-Deayea (Arabic: عبدالله الدعيع, born 1 December 1961) is a retired Saudi Arabian professional football goalkeeper who played for Al-Tai and Al-Hilal.[1][2] He is the elder brother of the former goalkeeper Mohamed Al-Deayea and the father of Bader Al-Deayea and Sultan Al-Deayea.[3] Mohamed started off as a handball player and came to football at the age of 15 as a striker, following the advice of Abdullah.[4]

Abdullah Al-Deayea
Personal information
Full name Abdullah Abdulaziz Al-Deayea
Date of birth (1961-12-01) 1 December 1961
Place of birth Ha'il, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1992 Al-Tai
1992–1997 Al-Hilal
National team
1984–1990 Saudi Arabia 58 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Honours
Al-Tai
Al-Hilal
Saudi Arabia

References
  1. "عبدالله الدعيع - Abduallah Al-Deoaya".
  2. "عمالقة حراسـة المرمى ماركة مسجّلة لأبنـاء الدعيع".
  3. "عبدالله الدعيع لـ "الوطن": ابني بدر أخذ مني الحماس ومن عمه البرود ..."
  4. "Saudi keeper has world caps record in sight". Daily Times (Pakistan). June 1, 2002. Archived from the original on June 14, 2011. Retrieved 2009-04-05. "...Abdullah al-Deayea was a goalkeeper in the Saudi national team which won the Asian Cup in 1984 and 1988."
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