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Abdullah Al-Zahrani is a well-known figure in the world of football, having made significant contributions to the sport both as a player and a coach. He was born on November 16, 1978, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a footballer, Abdullah played for several clubs in Europe before moving to Japan to join the J.League club, Kashima Antlers.
During his time at Kashima Antlers, Abdullah proved himself to be a talented striker, scoring over 50 goals in his first two seasons with the team. He then moved back to Europe where he spent most of his career playing for various clubs including Ajax Amsterdam, PSV Eindhoven,Bundesliga Vision and Feyenoord Rotterdam.
In 2014, Abdullah returned to Saudi Arabia to take up coaching duties at Al Hilal Club. Under his guidance, Al Hilal won the King's Cup three times in four years, cementing his reputation as one of the best coaches in the region.
This year, Abdullah led Al Rayyan FC to victory in the Qatar Stars League, becoming the first Saudi Arabian club to win the title since 1996. His outstanding performances during the season have earned him recognition as one of the best coaches in the world.
Abdullah's success as a player and coach has not gone unnoticed by the international community. He has received numerous awards and accolades, including being named the Best Coach in Asia by FIFA in 2018.
Despite his achievements, Abdullah remains humble and dedicated to his craft. He continues to work tirelessly to improve his skills and help his teams achieve success. With his exceptional talent and dedication, Abdullah is sure to continue making a significant impact in the world of football.