Khalid Ismail

Khalid Ismaïl
Personal information
Full name Khalid Ismaïl Mubarak
Date of birth (1965-07-07) 7 July 1965 (age 59)
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1990 United Arab Emirates 1 (1)

Khalid Ismaïl Mubarak (Arabic: خالد اسماعيل مبارك; born 7 July 1965) is a UAE football (soccer) player who played as a midfielder for the United Arab Emirates national football team and Al-Nasr Club in Dubai. He played in the 1990 FIFA World Cup and scored the first World Cup goal for his country against West Germany.

While it has been reported[citation needed] that he received a Rolls-Royce car from the UAE royal family for his performance at the 1990 World Cup, Ismail stated in a 2010 interview that he never received one.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Khalid Ismail, the sharpshooter of the UAE". 29 May 2010.
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