Khalid Darwish
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Khalid Darwish Hassan Al-Balooshi | ||
Date of birth | 17 October 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Dubai, UAE | ||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Emirates Club | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1998–2011 | Al Wasl FC | ||
2009 | → Al Shabab (loan) | ||
2011– | Emirates Club | 4 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2001, 2006–2007 | UAE | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 December 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
Khalid Darwish (Arabic: خالد درويش) (born 17 October 1979) is an Emirati footballer. He currently plays for Emirates Club.[1][2] He is known for his ball controlling skills and excellent passing. He is sometimes nicknamed "Khalidona" after the famous football legend Maradona. The nickname is also a result of being the shortest player in the UAE Football League.
Darwish has played in Al Wasl FC since his childhood, throughout the different age group teams. He was loaned to Al Shabab Club during the 2009 Winter Transfer Window,[3] but was brought back to Al Wasl the following summer.[4]
Darwish left Al wasl for Emirates Club on 17 September 2011.
References
- ↑ Khalid Darwish at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ http://www.goalzz.com/main.aspx?player=3923 Goalzz Player Profile
- ↑ http://gulfnews.com/sport/football/al-wasl-s-darwish-and-esmail-sign-up-for-al-shabab-1.51058 Al Wasl's Darwish and Esmail sign up for Al Shabab
- ↑ http://www.soccerway.com/players/khalid-darweesh/10833/ Soccerway Player Profile