Biography
Who is Abdullah Otayf?
Early life and background
Abdullah Otayf was born on August 3, 1992, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He grew up alongside his brothers, Abdoh Otaif and Ahmed Otaif, who also share an athletic background in football.
Developing his skills in his home country, Abdullah began his club path within the youth setup at Al Shabab. He later expanded his professional experience by moving abroad to play in Europe.
Club career milestones
In August 2012, Abdullah joined the Portuguese Second Division team Louletano. His time abroad was relatively short, as he returned to Saudi Arabia in February 2013 to sign with Al Hilal.
During his tenure with Al Hilal, Abdullah extended his contract multiple times, including renewals in 2018 and 2020. He later signed a pre-contract agreement with Al Ahli in March 2023, joining them after the season concluded.
International participation
Abdullah represented his country at the youth level during the 2011 under-20 World Cup. He then made his senior international debut against Iran during the 2012 WAFF Championship.
His national team duties continued as he joined the squad for the 2013 WAFF Championship and the preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. He also played in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup and the 2022 FIFA World Cup, while securing the most valuable player award at the Arabian Gulf Cup in 2019.
Physical details and player profile
Standing at a height of 177 centimeters, Abdullah operates primarily as a midfielder on the pitch. His physical stature supports his positioning and movement during demanding league and international fixtures.
Throughout his career, he has contributed to numerous domestic and continental titles with his clubs, showing consistency in midfield roles across various competitive tournaments.
Birthday and age
Abdullah Otayf was born on August 3, 1992, which makes Abdullah 34 years old today. That birthday falls under the Leo sign. Abdullah shares the date with 56 other famous people.
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