Ismail Abdullatif

Ismail Abdul-Latif (Arabic: إسماعيل عبد اللطيف‎; born September 11, 1986) is a Bahraini football striker and currently plays for Muharraq and the Bahrain national football team, and appeared for the team in the 2007, 2011 and 2015 AFC Asian Cup finals. He is famous for scoring a dramatic injury time goal in the match against Saudi Arabia on 9 September 2009 that sent Bahrain into the 2010 World Cup Qualification final play-off round against New Zealand.

Ismail Abdul-Latif
Abdullatif with Bahrain in 2009
Personal information
Full name Ismail Hassan Abdul-Latif
Date of birth (1986-09-11) September 11, 1986
Place of birth Muharraq, Bahrain
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Muharraq
Number 11
Youth career
1999–2004 Al-Hala
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Al-Hala 86 (37)
2007–2009 Al-Arabi 24 (6)
2009–2011 Riffa 12 (8)
2011 Al-Nasr 8 (3)
2011–2012 Muharraq 10 (4)
2012–2013 Al Ahli 17 (3)
2013 Al-Nahda 4 (2)
2014 Al-Salmiya SC 5 (1)
2014– Muharraq 38 (15)
National team‡
2004–2007 Bahrain U-21 19 (9)
2005– Bahrain 120 (42)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 March 2014
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 November 2019

Career

He is a senior member of the squad since 2005, played a significant role on helping Bahrain to reach two consecutive FIFA World Cup playoffs, but failed in both playoffs. After 2017, he decided to retire from the team following the national side's deterioration of performances, but later revoked the decision to return to the senior side in 2019 for the 2019 WAFF Championship.

International goals
Scores and results list Bahrain's goal tally first.[1]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.15 July 2007Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta South Korea
2–1
2–1
2007 AFC Asian Cup
2.2 June 2008Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok Thailand
2–1
3–2
2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.21 January 2009Hong Kong Stadium, Wanchai Hong Kong
1–0
3–1
2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
4.3 June 2009Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa Jordan
3–0
4–0
Friendly
5.
4–0
6.31 August 2009 Iran
2–0
4–2
Bahrain 3 Nations Tournament
7.9 September 2009King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh Saudi Arabia
2–2
2–2
2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
8.6 November 2009Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa Togo
2–0
5–1
Friendly
9.
3–0
10.18 November 2009 Yemen
1–0
4–0
2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
11.6 January 2010 Hong Kong
1–0
4–0
12.
2–0
13.
3–0
14.11 August 2010Nanjing Olympic Sports Center, Nanjing China PR
1–1
1–1
Friendly
15.26 September 2010King Abdullah Stadium, Amman Oman
1–0
2–0
2010 WAFF Championship
16.
2–0
17.8 October 2010Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Kuwait City Kuwait
1–0
3–1
Friendly
18.26 November 2010May 22 Stadium, Aden Iraq
2–3
2–3
2010 Gulf Cup of Nations
19.28 December 2010Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai Jordan
2–1
2–1
Friendly
20.14 January 2011Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha India
2–1
5–2
2011 AFC Asian Cup
21.
3–1
22.
4–1
23.
5–2
24.26 August 2011Bahrain National Stadium, Manama Sudan
1–0
1–0
Friendly
25.6 September 2011Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta Indonesia
2–0
2–0
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
26.13 December 2011Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha Iraq
2–0
3–0
2011 Pan Arab Games
27.
3–0
28.23 December 2011 Jordan
1–0
2–6
29.29 February 2012Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa Indonesia
1–0
10–0
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
30.
10–0
31.16 October 2012Za'abeel Stadium, Dubai United Arab Emirates
1–0
2–6
Friendly
32.9 November 2013Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa Lebanon
1–0
1–0
33.15 November 2013 Malaysia
1–0
1–0
2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
34.7 November 2014 Singapore
1–0
2–0
Friendly
35.30 December 2014Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Saudi Arabia
3–1
4–1
36.
4–1
37.13 October 2015Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa Philippines
1–0
2–0
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
38.29 March 2016 Yemen
1–0
3–0
39.1 September 2016 Singapore
3–1
3–1
Friendly
40.10 October 2017Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei Chinese Taipei
1–0
1–2
2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
41.4 August 2019Franso Hariri Stadium, Erbil Jordan
1–0
1–0
2019 WAFF Championship
42.10 August 2019 Kuwait
1–0
1–0

References
  1. "Hasan, Ismail Abdullatif". National Football Teams. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
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