Osama Hussain Sultan Abdullah - International Appearances (original) (raw)

The outstanding Kuwaiti player obtained 91 international caps with his National Team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.

Born: 11- 8-1970 Country: Kuwait
Caps: 91 (W40-D19-L32 - GF159-GA96 - %54.40) Goals: 2 Age First Cap: 19 yr 163 d 21- 1-1990 vs. France 0-1 Age Last Cap: 30 yr 200 d 27- 2-2001 vs. Bahrain 0-1 National Team Career: 11 yr 37 d

Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition

1 21- 1-90 Kuwait City France 0-1 International Tourn. 2 26- 1-90 Kuwait City East Germany 1-2 International Tourn. 3 15- 2-90 Kuwait City Finland 0-1 4 21- 2-90 Kuwait City Bahrain 1-0 Gulf Cup 5 28- 2-90 Kuwait City Iraq 1-1 [1] Gulf Cup 6 7- 3-90 Kuwait City Qatar 2-0 Gulf Cup 7 9- 3-90 Kuwait City UA Emirates 6-1 Gulf Cup 8 23- 9-90 Beijing Hongkong 2-1 Asian Games 9 25- 9-90 Beijing Yemen 0-0 Asian Games 10 27- 9-90 Beijing Thailand 1-2 Asian Games 11 1-10-90 Beijing South Korea 0-1 Asian Games 12 9-12-91 Kuwait City Poland 0-2 13 14- 5-92 Kuwait City Syria 0-0 14 27- 5-92 Al-Ain UA Emirates 2-3 Asian Cup Qualifier 15 18-10-92 Kuwait City Iran 1-1 16 22-10-92 Kuwait City Oman 4-0 17 20-11-92 Cairo Egypt 1-1 18 28-11-92 Doha UA Emirates 2-0 Gulf Cup 19 30-11-92 Doha Oman 2-1 Gulf Cup 20 3-12-92 Doha Qatar 0-4 Gulf Cup 21 6-12-92 Doha Saudi Arabia 1-2 Gulf Cup 22 10-12-92 Doha Bahrain 0-1 Gulf Cup 23 2- 1-93 Kuwait City Lebanon 2-0 24 16- 3-93 Kuwait City Syria 2-1 25 4- 4-93 Kuwait City Egypt 1-3 26 16- 4-93 Singapore Australia 0-1 27 25- 4-93 Singapore Hongkong 1-0 28 13-12-95 Kuwait City Czech Republic 1-2 29 27-12-95 Kuwait City Kazakhstan 0-0 30 23- 2-96 Kuwait City Ecuador 0-3 31 27- 5-96 Kuwait City Iran 2-2 32 9- 6-96 Beirut Lebanon 5-3 Asian Cup Qualifier 33 20- 6-96 Kuwait City Lebanon 0-0 Asian Cup Qualifier 34 4-10-96 Kuwait City Iran 0-1 35 8-10-96 Al-Ain Cyprus 1-1 36 16-10-96 Muscat Bahrain 1-0 Gulf Cup 37 18-10-96 Muscat Oman 2-1 Gulf Cup 38 22-10-96 Muscat UA Emirates 1-2 Gulf Cup 39 26-10-96 Muscat Saudi Arabia 1-0 Gulf Cup 40 28-10-96 Muscat Qatar 2-1 Gulf Cup 41 19-11-96 Kuwait City Syria 2-2 42 22-11-96 Kuwait City Mali 4-2 43 4-12-96 Abu Dhabi Indonesia 2-2 Asian Nations Cup 44 7-12-96 Abu Dhabi UA Emirates 2-3 Asian Nations Cup 45 10-12-96 Abu Dhabi South Korea 2-0 Asian Nations Cup 46 15-12-96 Al-Ain Japan 2-0 Asian Nations Cup 47 19-12-96 Abu Dhabi UA Emirates 0-1 Asian Nations Cup 48 21-12-96 Abu Dhabi Iran 1-1 [2] Asian Nations Cup 49 18- 2-97 Kuwait City Egypt 2-0 50 18- 3-97 Kuwait City Bahrain 3-1 51 11- 4-97 Kuwait City Iran 0-2 52 17- 4-97 Bangkok Thailand 1-3 53 26- 4-97 Singapore Singapore 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 54 8- 5-97 Kuwait City Lebanon 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 55 27- 5-97 Kuwait City Zambia 2-1 56 5- 6-97 Kuwait City Singapore 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 57 5- 9-97 Kuwait City Mali 8-1 58 14- 9-97 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 1-2 World Cup Qualifier 59 19- 9-97 Doha Qatar 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 60 26- 9-97 Kuwait City Iran 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 61 10-10-97 Kuwait City China 1-2 World Cup Qualifier 62 17-10-97 Kuwait City Saudi Arabia 2-1 World Cup Qualifier 63 24-10-97 Kuwait City Qatar 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 64 31-10-97 Tehran Iran 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 65 12-11-97 Dalian China 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 66 24- 5-98 Portland United States 0-2 67 9- 9-98 Kuwait City Lebanon 0-0 68 13- 9-98 Kuwait City North Korea 4-0 69 29- 9-98 Doha Saudi Arabia 1-2 Arab Cup 70 1-10-98 Doha UA Emirates 4-1 Arab Cup 71 13-10-98 Kuwait City Iran 3-0 72 15- 2-99 Kuwait City Iran 1-2 73 31- 1-00 Kuwait City Syria 4-0 74 4- 2-00 Kuwait City Iran 1-1 75 10- 2-00 Kuwait City Turkmenistan 6-1 Asian Cup Qualifier 76 14- 2-00 Kuwait City Bhutan 20-0 Asian Cup Qualifier 77 16- 2-00 Kuwait City Yemen 2-0 Asian Cup Qualifier 78 18- 2-00 Kuwait City Nepal 5-0 Asian Cup Qualifier 79 25- 6-00 Tripoli Lebanon 1-3 80 24- 9-00 Kuwait City Qatar 0-0 81 30- 9-00 Kuwait City Thailand 3-2 82 4-10-00 Dubai Australia 0-1 LG Cup 83 13-10-00 Tripoli Indonesia 0-0 Asian Nations Cup 84 16-10-00 Tripoli South Korea 1-0 Asian Nations Cup 85 19-10-00 Tripoli China 0-0 Asian Nations Cup 86 24-10-00 Beirut Saudi Arabia 2-3 Asian Nations Cup 87 12- 1-01 Doha Qatar 0-1 88 15- 2-01 Kuwait City Finland 4-3 89 21- 2-01 Kuwait City Singapore 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 90 24- 2-01 Kuwait City Kyrgyzstan 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 91 27- 2-01 Kuwait City Bahrain 0-1 World Cup Qualifier

[1] Later annulled as full A for FIFA, but official for Kuwaiti FA. [2] Kuwait lost 2-3 on penalty kicks.

NB: The matches against Syria XI (1-1, 6- 4-97, in which Abdullah scored one goal), Ghana XI (2-2, 8- 9-97), Egypt Olympic (4-1, 24- 9-98 in Doha, Arab Cup), Cyprus XI (3-5, 27-10-98 in Paralimni; Kuwait played with league XI) and Egypt B (1-1, 27-12-98 in Kuwait City) were not full A and therefore not included here.

Total Record

Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage 91 40 19 32 159- 96 99 54.40

Types of Matches Friendlies 37 Gulf Cup 14 World Cup Qualifier 14 Asian Nations Cup 10 Asian Cup Qualifier 7 Asian Games 4 Other Tournaments 3 Arab Cup 2

Total 91

Goals: Cap 16 1 goal Cap 42 1 goal

Total 2 goals

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Author: Husain Mohammed (husainmohamedkw@hotmail.com) Last updated: 9 Feb 2023