Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 7 January 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Iraq | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2014–2015 | Buffalo Bulls | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2016–2017 | Waitakere United | 1 | (0) |
2017 | Auckland City | 1 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Tasman United | 7 | (1) |
2018–2020 | Southern United | 28 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Abdulla Al-Kalisy (born 7 January 1996) is an Iraqi footballer who plays as a striker for Auckland City.
Al-Kalisy was born in 1996 in Iraq. He grew up in Auckland, New Zealand. [1] He started playing football at the age of ten. [2]
In 2017, Al-Kalisy signed for New Zealand side Tasman United. He was described as being in "good form for the early ISPS Handa Premiership leaders". [3]
Al-Kalisy has been called up to represent Iraq internationally at youth level. He was first called up to the Iraq national under-23 football team in 2017. [4]
Al-Kalisy obtained New Zealand citizenship. He has worked as a diversity and inclusion officer. [5] He is the older brother of Iraqi footballer Yousif Al-Kalisy. [6]