Zuhair Bakheet | |
Fullname: | Zuhair Saeed Bakheet-Bilal |
Birth Date: | 1967 7, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Nationalyears1: | 1988–2002 |
Nationalteam1: | United Arab Emirates |
Nationalcaps1: | 112 |
Nationalgoals1: | 27 |
Clubs1: | Al Wasl |
Years1: | 1986–2004 |
Zuhair Saeed Bakheet-Bilal[1] (ar|زهير بخيت, also spelled as Bakhit;[2] born 13 July 1967) is a retired Emirati footballer who played as a striker for the United Arab Emirates national football team and Al Wasl in Dubai. He started playing for the national team in 1988 and retired from international football in 2001. He played in 5 Arabian Gulf Cup, 3 AFC Asian Cup of nations, and the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy.
Bakheet is the older brother of the UAE's football legend Mohammad Omar.[3]