Tahnoon Al-Zaabi | |
Birth Name: | Tahnoon Hamdan Saeed Salem Salmeen Al-Badal Al-Zaabi |
Birth Date: | 10 April 1999 |
Birth Place: | Abu Dhabi, UAE |
Position: | Attacking midfielder |
Currentclub: | Al Wasl |
Clubnumber: | 23 |
Youthclubs1: | Al Wahda |
Years1: | 2018–2024 |
Caps1: | 101 |
Goals1: | 5 |
Years2: | 2024– |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2018 |
Nationalteam1: | United Arab Emirates U19 |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2020 |
Nationalteam2: | United Arab Emirates U23 |
Nationalcaps2: | 2 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 2020– |
Nationalteam3: | United Arab Emirates |
Nationalcaps3: | 26 |
Nationalgoals3: | 1 |
Pcupdate: | 06:15, 10 January 2024 (UTC) |
Ntupdate: | 19:37, 28 January 2024 (UTC) |
Tahnoon Hamdan Saeed Salem Salmeen Al-Badal Al-Zaabi (Arabic: طحنون الزعابي; born 10 April 1999) is an Emirati professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for Al Wasl and the United Arab Emirates national team.
A youth product of Al Wahda, Al-Zaabi as promoted to their senior team in the UAE Pro League in 2018. On 6 December 2019, he signed his first professional contract with the club until 2022.[1] On 4 February 2022, he extended his contract with Al-Wahda until 2026.[2]
He debuted for the United Arab Emirates national team in a 2–1 friendly loss to Uzbekistan on 12 October 2020.[3] He was called up to the national team for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.[4]
Scores and results list the United Arab Emirates' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Al-Zaabi goal.
Al-Zaabi's father Hamdan Al-Zaabi was a basketball player in the UAE, and his brother Mohammed Al-Zaabi is also a professional footballer.[5]