SOCCER PLAYER
Adnan Al Talyani
1964 - Today

Adnan Al Talyani
Adnan Khamis Mohammed Obaid Al-Talyani Al-Suwaidi (Arabic: عَدْنَان خَمِيس مُحَمَّد عُبَيْد الطَّلْيَانِيّ السُّوَيْدِيّ; born 30 October 1964) is a retired footballer from the United Arab Emirates who played as a forward for the country's Pro Football League, Al-Shaab CSC, and the national team. He is considered one of the best football players and goal scorers in the history of the UAE League and the national team. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Adnan Al Talyani is the 4,377th most popular soccer player (down from 2,775th in 2024), the 18th most popular biography from United Arab Emirates (down from 14th in 2019) and the most popular Emirati Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Adnan Al Talyani ranks 4,377 out of 21,273. Before him are Jorge Griffa, Ignazio Abate, Erich Obermayer, Ryoichi Kawakatsu, Luis Eyzaguirre, and Zdenko Verdenik. After him are Raúl Córdoba, Yuriko Mizuma, Alexey Korneyev, Mirsad Fazlagić, Winston Bogarde, and Gary Medel.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJorge Griffa
1935 - 2024
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 4,376
Ignazio Abate
1986 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 4,377
Erich Obermayer
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 4,378
Ryoichi Kawakatsu
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 4,379
Luis Eyzaguirre
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 4,380
Zdenko Verdenik
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 4,381
Adnan Al Talyani
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 4,382
Raúl Córdoba
1924 - 2017
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 4,383
Yuriko Mizuma
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 4,384
Alexey Korneyev
1939 - 2004
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 4,385
Mirsad Fazlagić
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 4,386
Winston Bogarde
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 4,387
Gary Medel
1987 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 4,388
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Adnan Al Talyani ranks 346. Before him are Ylva Johansson, Igor Plotnitsky, Gustavo Dezotti, Zach Galligan, Milly D'Abbraccio, and Ludo Dierckxsens. After him are Beat Jans, Keiji Fujiwara, Pierre Morel, Filip De Wilde, Agnès Jaoui, and Yasmin Le Bon.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsYlva Johansson
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 340
Igor Plotnitsky
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 341
Gustavo Dezotti
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 342
Zach Galligan
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 343
Milly D'Abbraccio
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 344
Ludo Dierckxsens
CYCLIST
1964 - 2025
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 345
Adnan Al Talyani
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 346
Beat Jans
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 347
Keiji Fujiwara
ACTOR
1964 - 2020
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 348
Pierre Morel
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 349
Filip De Wilde
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 350
Agnès Jaoui
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 351
Yasmin Le Bon
MODEL
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 352
In United Arab Emirates
Among people born in United Arab Emirates, Adnan Al Talyani ranks 18 out of 49. Before him are Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III (1931), Marwan al-Shehhi (1978), Ali Bujsaim (1959), Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan (1970), Khaldoon Al Mubarak (1975), and Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (1982). After him are Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum (1985), Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (1978), Ahmed Al-Maktoum (1963), Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan (1972), Ahlam (1968), and Ali Mabkhout (1990).
Others born in United Arab Emirates
Go to all RankingsHumaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi III
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 12
Marwan al-Shehhi
CELEBRITY
1978 - 2001
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 13
Ali Bujsaim
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 14
Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan
BUSINESSPERSON
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 15
Khaldoon Al Mubarak
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 16
Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 17
Adnan Al Talyani
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 18
Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum
NOBLEMAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 19
Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed
REFEREE
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 20
Ahmed Al-Maktoum
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 21
Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 22
Ahlam
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 23
Ali Mabkhout
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 24
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Arab Emirates
Among soccer players born in United Arab Emirates, Adnan Al Talyani ranks 1. After him are Ali Mabkhout (1990), Muhsin Musabah (1964), Khalid Ismail (1965), Khalid Eisa (1989), Ismail Matar (1983), Eissa Meer (1967), Zuhair Bakheet (1967), Walid Abbas (1985), Ahmed Khalil (1991), Hussain Ghuloum (1969), and Theyab Awana (1990).
Adnan Al Talyani
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 1
Ali Mabkhout
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 2
Muhsin Musabah
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 3
Khalid Ismail
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 4
Khalid Eisa
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 5
Ismail Matar
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 6
Eissa Meer
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 7
Zuhair Bakheet
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 8
Walid Abbas
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 9
Ahmed Khalil
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 10
Hussain Ghuloum
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 11
Theyab Awana
1990 - 2011
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 12














































