Fahed Attal
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 January 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Qalqilya, Palestine | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Shabab Al-Khaleel | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Islami Qalqilya | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2006 | Islami Qalqilya | ||
| 2006–2010 | Al-Jazeera | (36) | |
| 2010–2011 | Al-Wahdat | (5) | |
| 2011– | Shabab Al-Khaleel | (6) | |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005– | Palestine | 37 | (14) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 March 2012. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 May 2012 |
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Fahed Attal (Arabic: فهد عتال; born 1 January 1985 in Qalqilya) is a Palestinian professional football player currently playing for Shabab Al-Khaleel of the West Bank Premier League.
After grabbing the attention of scouts of clubs such as Al-Wahdat with a dazzling performance at the 2006 AFC Challenge Cup Attal agreed a loan deal with Al-Jazeera of the Jordan League. After scoring 8 goals in his inaugural season, Attal was transferred on a permanent deal worth $210,000 USD. In 2010, he signed a one-year $50,000 contract to join Al-Wahdat Attal would play an important role in the team winning a historic quadruple but with the signing of Abdullah Deeb, Attal chose to search for a new club. He signed a one-year contract with Hebron-based Shabab Al-Khaleel of the West Bank Premier League.
He is tied for all-time leading scorer in the history of the Palestine national football team with Ashraf Nu'man. He has 14 goals in 37 games. Twelve of Attal's goals with the national team came in the 2006 calendar year earning him recognition from International Federation of Football History and Statistics which cited Attal as the World's 8th leading scorer of international goals on par with the likes of David Villa and Bastian Schweinsteiger Attal was also included in the Asian Football Confederation shortlist of 10 players for the 2006 AFC Player of the Year Award Palestine had an undefeated record when Attal found the back of the net. This was until he scored against the Philippines in the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup where they lost 4–3.
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