SOCCER PLAYER
Waleed Abdullah
1986 - Today

Waleed Abdullah
Waleed Abdullah Ali Al-Dawsari (Arabic: وَلِيد عَبْد الله عَلِيّ الدَّوْسَرِيّ; born 19 April 1986) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Al-Diriyah. A former regular for Saudi Arabia at Under-23 level, Abdullah made his senior international debut in July 2007 and was recognized as Saudi Arabia's first-choice goalkeeper from 2008 to 2014. He gained 72 caps and was selected in Saudi Arabia's squads for four AFC Asian Cups. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Waleed Abdullah is the 13,096th most popular soccer player (down from 8,708th in 2024), the 301st most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 259th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Saudi Arabian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Waleed Abdullah ranks 13,096 out of 21,273. Before him are Anaílson Brito Noleto, Aya Sameshima, Shin Asahina, Paulo Magino, Laurent Depoitre, and Abel Ruiz. After him are Macky Bagnack, Kléber de Carvalho Corrêa, Lamine Gassama, Aurélien Joachim, Ramin Rezaeian, and Javi Fuego.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnaílson Brito Noleto
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 13,103
Aya Sameshima
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 13,104
Shin Asahina
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 13,105
Paulo Magino
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 13,106
Laurent Depoitre
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 13,107
Abel Ruiz
2000 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 13,108
Waleed Abdullah
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 13,109
Macky Bagnack
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 13,110
Kléber de Carvalho Corrêa
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 13,111
Lamine Gassama
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 13,112
Aurélien Joachim
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 13,113
Ramin Rezaeian
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 13,114
Javi Fuego
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 13,115
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1986, Waleed Abdullah ranks 849. Before him are Iasmin Latovlevici, Alejandro Alfaro, Paulo Machado, Jeff Green, Drew Van Acker, and Jinder Mahal. After him are Aurélien Joachim, Pang Wei, Viktor Sanikidze, Kathrin Zettel, Sarah Pavan, and Xavi Torres.
Others Born in 1986
Go to all RankingsIasmin Latovlevici
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 843
Alejandro Alfaro
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 844
Paulo Machado
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 845
Jeff Green
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 846
Drew Van Acker
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 847
Jinder Mahal
WRESTLER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 848
Waleed Abdullah
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 849
Aurélien Joachim
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 850
Pang Wei
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 851
Viktor Sanikidze
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 852
Kathrin Zettel
SKIER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 853
Sarah Pavan
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 854
Xavi Torres
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 855
In Saudi Arabia
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Waleed Abdullah ranks 301 out of 354. Before him are Hamza Namira (1980), Omar Hawsawi (1985), Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily (1976), Saeed al-Ghamdi (1979), Mohammed Al-Khojali (1973), and Ahmed Al-Bahri (1980). After him are Majed Moqed (1977), Obeid Al-Dosari (1975), Ahmed al-Haznawi (1980), Ahmed Jamil (1970), Ramzy Al-Duhami (1972), and Marzouk Al-Otaibi (1975).
Others born in Saudi Arabia
Go to all RankingsHamza Namira
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 295
Omar Hawsawi
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 296
Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 297
Saeed al-Ghamdi
EXTREMIST
1979 - 2001
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 298
Mohammed Al-Khojali
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 299
Ahmed Al-Bahri
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 300
Waleed Abdullah
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 301
Majed Moqed
EXTREMIST
1977 - 2001
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 302
Obeid Al-Dosari
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 303
Ahmed al-Haznawi
EXTREMIST
1980 - 2001
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 304
Ahmed Jamil
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 305
Ramzy Al-Duhami
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 306
Marzouk Al-Otaibi
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 307
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Saudi Arabia
Among soccer players born in Saudi Arabia, Waleed Abdullah ranks 52. Before him are Taisir Al-Jassim (1984), Hussein Al-Sadiq (1973), Abdullah Al-Khaibari (1996), Omar Hawsawi (1985), Mohammed Al-Khojali (1973), and Ahmed Al-Bahri (1980). After him are Obeid Al-Dosari (1975), Ahmed Jamil (1970), Marzouk Al-Otaibi (1975), Mohammed Al-Breik (1992), Saleh Al-Dawod (1968), and Khaled Aziz (1981).
Taisir Al-Jassim
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 46
Hussein Al-Sadiq
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 47
Abdullah Al-Khaibari
1996 - Present
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 48
Omar Hawsawi
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 49
Mohammed Al-Khojali
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 50
Ahmed Al-Bahri
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 51
Waleed Abdullah
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 52
Obeid Al-Dosari
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 53
Ahmed Jamil
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 54
Marzouk Al-Otaibi
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 55
Mohammed Al-Breik
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 56
Saleh Al-Dawod
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 57
Khaled Aziz
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 58









































