SOCCER PLAYER
Majed Abdullah
1959 - Today

Majed Abdullah
Majed Ahmed Abdullah (Arabic: مَاجِد أَحْمَد عَبْد الله; born 11 January 1959) is a Saudi Arabian former professional footballer who played as a striker for Al-Nassr and the Saudi Arabia national team. He is the all-time leading goal scorer for Saudi Arabia with 72 goals in 117 games. At the club level, he is the record goal scorer for Al-Nassr and the all-time top scorer of the Saudi Pro League. He was often referred to by his nickname "The Arabian Pelé". Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Majed Abdullah is the 832nd most popular soccer player (down from 501st in 2019), the 178th most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 161st in 2019) and the most popular Saudi Arabian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Majed Abdullah ranks 832 out of 21,273. Before him are Shusaku Hirasawa, Roberto Di Matteo, Li Dong-woon, Helmuth Duckadam, Ivan Perišić, and Dieter Müller. After him are Tomislav Crnković, Félix Miélli Venerando, Tommy Smith, Paulo Fonseca, Ferenc Plattkó, and John Obi Mikel.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShusaku Hirasawa
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 829
Roberto Di Matteo
1970 - Present
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 830
Li Dong-woon
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 831
Helmuth Duckadam
1959 - 2024
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 832
Ivan Perišić
1989 - Present
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 833
Dieter Müller
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 834
Majed Abdullah
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 835
Tomislav Crnković
1929 - 2009
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 836
Félix Miélli Venerando
1937 - 2012
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 837
Tommy Smith
1945 - 2019
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 838
Paulo Fonseca
1973 - Present
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 839
Ferenc Plattkó
1898 - 1983
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 840
John Obi Mikel
1987 - Present
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 841
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Majed Abdullah ranks 111. Before him are Richie Sambora, Paul McGrath, Thomas F. Wilson, Stephen Harper, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, and Helmuth Duckadam. After him are Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw, Patricia Clarkson, László Kövér, Irene Cara, Thomas Ravelli, and Saul Perlmutter.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsRichie Sambora
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 105
Paul McGrath
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 106
Thomas F. Wilson
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 107
Stephen Harper
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 108
Abu Omar al-Baghdadi
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2010
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 109
Helmuth Duckadam
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2024
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 110
Majed Abdullah
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 111
Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw
LAWYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 112
Patricia Clarkson
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 113
László Kövér
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 114
Irene Cara
ACTOR
1959 - 2022
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 115
Thomas Ravelli
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 116
Saul Perlmutter
PHYSICIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 117
In Saudi Arabia
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Majed Abdullah ranks 178 out of 354. Before him are Utbah ibn Rabi'ah (567), Aqil ibn Abi Talib (590), Abdul-Rahman ibn Abi Bakr (null), Muhammad ibn Maslamah (589), Shaykh Ahmad (1753), and Saʽd ibn ʽUbadah (580). After him are Abd-Allah ibn Umm-Maktum (null), Adi ibn Hatim (550), Asma bint Umais (null), Lubaba bint al-Harith (593), Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali (603), and Umm Ruman (null).
Others born in Saudi Arabia
Go to all RankingsUtbah ibn Rabi'ah
POLITICIAN
567 - 624
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 172
Aqil ibn Abi Talib
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
590 - 670
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 173
Abdul-Rahman ibn Abi Bakr
MILITARY PERSONNEL
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 174
Muhammad ibn Maslamah
COMPANION
589 - 666
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 175
Shaykh Ahmad
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1753 - 1826
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 176
Saʽd ibn ʽUbadah
POLITICIAN
580 - 636
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 177
Majed Abdullah
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 178
Abd-Allah ibn Umm-Maktum
COMPANION
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 179
Adi ibn Hatim
COMPANION
550 - 700
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 180
Asma bint Umais
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 181
Lubaba bint al-Harith
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
593 - 655
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 182
Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali
LINGUIST
603 - 689
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 183
Umm Ruman
COMPANION
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 184
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Saudi Arabia
Among soccer players born in Saudi Arabia, Majed Abdullah ranks 1. After him are Saeed Al-Owairan (1967), Sami Al-Jaber (1972), Mohamed Al-Deayea (1972), Salem Al-Dawsari (1991), Mohammed Noor (1978), Yasser Al-Qahtani (1982), Yousuf Al-Thunayan (1963), Mohammad Al-Shalhoub (1980), Salman Al-Faraj (1989), Ali Al-Bulaihi (1989), and Omar Abdulrahman (1991).
Majed Abdullah
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 1
Saeed Al-Owairan
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 2
Sami Al-Jaber
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 3
Mohamed Al-Deayea
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 4
Salem Al-Dawsari
1991 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 5
Mohammed Noor
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 6
Yasser Al-Qahtani
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 7
Yousuf Al-Thunayan
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 8
Mohammad Al-Shalhoub
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 9
Salman Al-Faraj
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 10
Ali Al-Bulaihi
1989 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 11
Omar Abdulrahman
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 12