Adel Al Mulla

Adel Al Mulla
Personal information
Date of birth (1970-12-07)7 December 1970
Place of birth Qatar
Date of death 7 May 2022(2022-05-07) (aged 51)
Place of death London, United Kingdom
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Al-Arabi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–2002 Al-Arabi
Al-Khor
2002–2003 Al-Rayyan
Qatar 17 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adel Al Mulla (7 December 1970 – 7 May 2022)[1] was a Qatari footballer who played as a forward. He represented the Qatar national team in the 2000 Asian Cup. He also played for Al Rayyan and competed in the men's tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[2]

Club career

Adel was nicknamed "The Dollar", He played for Al-Arabi's academy before being promoted to the senior team,[3] He was remembered for his time at Arabi because he won the Qatari League 5 times (1990–91, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97) , aswell as the Emir of Qatar Cup 3 times (1988–89, 1989–90, 1992–93) and the Sheikh Jassim Cup Once (1994). Mulla moved to play for Al-Khor and then joined Al-Rayyan SC for two seasons, winning the Heir Sheikh Jassim Cup once with them in 2000, before returning to represent Al Arabi until his retirement.[4]

International career

Adel Mulla started represented the Qatar football team in the 1992 Arab Gulf Cup.[4]

Death

Adel-Al Mulla died on 7 May, 2022.

References

  1. ^ Qatar football fraternity mourns Adel al-Mulla
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Adel Mulla Al-Mulla Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Al Arabi mourns the death of Adel".
  4. ^ a b "QSL legends, Adel Al Mulla".