Zayed Sultan

{{short description|Emirati association football player (born 2001)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Zayed Sultan
زَايِد سُلْطَان

|image =

|caption =

|fullname = Zayed Sultan Ahmed Jassim Ibrahim Al-Zaabi

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|4|11|df=y}}

|birth_place = Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

|height = 1.75 m

|currentclub = Al Jazira

|clubnumber = 24

|position = Right Back

|youthyears1 =

|youthclubs1 = Al Jazira

|years1 = 2020–

|clubs1 = Al Jazira

|caps1 = 68

|goals1 = 3

|nationalyears1 = 2022–

|nationalteam1 = United Arab Emirates U23

|nationalcaps1 = 6

|nationalgoals1 = 0

|nationalyears2 = 2023–

|nationalteam2 = United Arab Emirates

|nationalcaps2 = 11

|nationalgoals2 = 1

|club-update = 14:45, 5 August 2024 (UTC)

|nationalteam-update = 14:45, 5 August 2024 (UTC)

}}

Zayed Sultan Ahmed Jassim Ibrahim Al-Zaabi ({{langx|ar|زَايِد سُلْطَان أَحْمَد جَاسِم إِبْرَاهِيم الزَّعَابِيّ}}; born 11 April 2001), is an Emirati professional footballer who plays as a right back for UAE Pro League side Al Jazira{{Cite web|url=https://www.uaeproleague.ae/ar/player/zayed-sultan-ahmed-jassim-ibrahim-alzaabi/arabian-gulf-league-1|title=ZAYED SULTAN|website=www.uaeproleague.ae}} and the United Arab Emirates national football team.

International career

On 4 January 2024, Sultan was named in the UAE's squad for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.{{cite web|url=https://assets.the-afc.com/2023_AFC_Asian_Cup/Squad_Lists/AFC-Asian-Cup-Qatar%E2%84%A2-2023-Squad-Lists.pdf|title=AFC Asian Cup 2023™ Qatar squad lists|publisher=AFC}} He scored in the UAE's opening match of the tournament – a 3–1 win over Hong Kong on 14 January.{{cite web|url=https://www.the-afc.com/en/national/afc_asian_cup/news/group_c_uae_v_hong_kong_china_2.html|title=Group C: UAE 3-1 Hong Kong, China|date=15 January 2024|website=Asian Football Confederation}}

Career statistics

=Club=

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!colspan="2"|Continental

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

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rowspan=1 |Al Jazira

|2020–21

|UAE Pro League

1020colspan=2|—colspan=2|—30
colspan=3 | Career totals

!1

020000030

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=International=

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! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition

1.14 January 2024Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar{{fb|HKG}}align=center|2–1align=center| 3–12023 AFC Asian Cup

References

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