Faisal Al-Dakhil

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Faisal Al-Dakhil
Personal information
Date of birth August 13, 1957 (1957-08-13) (age 50)
Place of birth   
National team
1982 Kuwait


* Appearances (Goals)

Faisal al-Dakhil (Arabic: فيصل الدخيل‎) (born 13 August 1957) is a famous Kuwaiti footballer, well known because of his famous goal against Czechoslovakia in the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain.

Al-Dakhil was also among the Kuwaiti players who won the 1980 Asian Cup.

Al-Dakhil is considered as a legend and nicknamed as "the king", or "الملك"

Al-Dakhil played with Al-Qadsiya Club

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Faisal Al-Dakhil was the only Kuwaiti player to every play for the an all star game . He was also known as the side kick of the famous Jassem Ya'aqoub . they formed one of the unforgettable due back in the 70's and 80's .