Oday Dabbagh

Oday Dabbagh (Arabic: عدي الدباغ‎; born 3 December 1998) is a Palestinian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Yarmouk on loan from Qadsia SC and the Palestine football team.

Oday Dabbagh
Personal information
Full name Oday Ibrahim Dabbagh
Date of birth (1998-12-03) 3 December 1998
Place of birth East Jerusalem, Palestine
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Al-Arabi
(on loan from Qadsia SC)
Number 26
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2019 Hilal Al-Quds (40)
2019 Al-Salmiya 5 (1)
2019– Qadsia SC 10 (3)
2020–2021 → Al-Yarmouk (loan) 9 (6)
2021– → Al-Arabi (loan) 0 (0)
National team‡
2017– Palestine U23 (12)
2018– Palestine 22 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 December 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 September 2019

Club career

Dabbagh made his professional debut as a 16 year old for Hilal Al-Quds during the 2015–16 season. His first professional goal came on 26 December 2015 – 23 days after his 17th birthday. He would go on to score two more goals that season helping Hilal Al-Quds stave of relegation.[1]

In the following seasons he increased his scoring output scoring 9, 12, and 16 goals respectively as Hilal Al-Quds won an unprecedented three straight West Bank Premier League titles.

He won the WBPL's golden boot in 2018–19 after scoring 16 goals.[2]

On 3 May 2019, Dabbagh became Palestine's all-time leading scorer at the AFC Cup after scoring a brace against Al-Nejmeh of Lebanon.

International career

Dabbagh made his national team debut on 27 March 2018 in a 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Oman. He later appeared with the senior national team in the 2018 Bangabandhu Cup which was won by Palestine. His first senior goal came on 6 September 2018 in a 1–1 draw with Kyrgyzstan.

At just 20 years of age, Dabbagh was selected as a member of Palestine's 2019 AFC Asian Cup and appeared against Australia and Jordan in the competition.

International goals
Scores and results list Palestine's goal tally first.[3]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.6 September 2018Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan1–11–1Friendly
2. 16 December 2018 Grand Hamad Stadium, Qatar Pakistan 1–0 2–0 Friendly
3.11 August 2019Karbala International Stadium, Karbala, Iraq Syria2–14–32019 WAFF Championship
4.3–1
5.5 September 2019Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium, Al-Ram, Palestine Uzbekistan1–02–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Personal life

On 25 August 2020, Dabbagh tested positive for COVID-19, amid its pandemic in Kuwait.[4]

References
  1. "Will Oday Dabagh break out in 2017?". footballpalestine.com.
  2. "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول". www.kooora.com.
  3. Oday Dabbagh at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. "فيروس "كورونا" يهاجم النجم الفلسطيني عدي الدباغ". وكالة الصحافة الفلسطينية. 26 August 2020.
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