| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Odai Yusuf Ismaeel Al-Saify | ||
| Date of birth | 26 May 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Kuwait City, Kuwait | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Qadsia SC | ||
| Number | 42 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2009 | Shabab Al-Ordon | 64 | (20) |
| 2009 | → Al-Dhafra (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | Skoda Xanthi | 6 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | → Alki Larnaca (loan) | 21 | (2) |
| 2011–2019 | Al-Salmiya | 133 | (42) |
| 2020– | Qadsia SC | 15 | (3) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2006–2007 | Jordan U23 | 18 | (7) |
| 2007– | Jordan | 111[1] | (13) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 February 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 November 2020 | |||
Odai Yusuf Ismaeel Al-Saify (Arabic: عدي يوسف إسماعيل الصيفي) is a Jordanian footballer of Palestinian origin who plays for Qadsia SC[2] and the Jordan national football team.
Club career
Al-Saify started his career playing for Shabab Al-Ordon, in which he was loaned out to Al-Dhafra in the United Arab Emirates. Then he joined Skoda Xanthi in Greece, Alki Larnaca in Cyprus, and Al-Salmiya and Qadsia SC in Kuwait.
International career
Al-Saify played more than 111 international matches for Jordan, in which he participated in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup and 2015 AFC Asian Cup. On 12 November 2020, he returned to play for his national team after three years of absence.[3]
Personal life and family
Odai is married to Nour Al-Saify and has four children; a daughter named Alma and three sons named Zaid, Yousef and Hashem.
International goals
With U-23
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 24, 2006 | Al-Wakrah |  Macau | 13–0 | Win | 2006 Asian Games |
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| 6 | December 2, 2006 | Doha |  United Arab Emirates | 1–1 | Draw | 2006 Asian Games |
| 7 | December 5, 2006 | Doha |  Uzbekistan | 3–1 | Loss | 2006 Asian Games |
With Senior Team
- Scores and results list Jordan's goal tally first.[4]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 20 June 2007 | Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan |  Lebanon | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2007 WAFF Chamnpionship |
| 2. | 11 December 2007 | Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman |  Oman | 3–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 3. | 16 March 2008 | Hamad bin Khalifa Stadium, Doha, Qatar |  Qatar | 1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly |
| 4. | 13 August 2008 | Takhti Stadium, Tehran, Iran | Qatar | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2008 WAFF Championship |
| 5. | 3 March 2010 | King Abdullah II Stadium, Amman, Jordan |  Singapore | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 6. | 2 January 2011 | Khalid Bin Mohammed Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | Uzbekistan | 2–1 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 7. | 17 January 2011 | Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar |  Syria | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2011 AFC Asian Cup |
| 8. | 31 January 2013 | Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan |  Indonesia | 1–0 | 5–0 | Friendly |
| 9. | 21 December 2014 | Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Uzbekistan | 1–0 | 1–2 | Friendly |
| 10. | 16 June 2015 | Al-Hassan Stadium, Irbid, Jordan |  Trinidad and Tobago | 3–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 11. | 28 March 2017 | King Abdullah II Stadium, Amman, Jordan |  Cambodia | 4–0 | 7–0 | 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 12. | 5 September 2017 | King Abdullah II Stadium, Amman, Jordan |  Afghanistan | 2–0 | 4–1 | 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 13. | 10 October 2017 | Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Afghanistan | 2–1 | 3–3 | 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
References
- ^ "Odai Yusuf Ismaeel Al-Saify - Century of International Appearances" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-07-24. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
- ^ "Stats Centre: Odai Al Saify Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
- ^ "الصيفي لكووورة: تمثيل المنتخب شرف كبير". Kooora (in Arabic). 27 October 2020.
- ^ "Al-Saify, Odai". National Football Teams. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
External links
- Odai Al-Saify at National-Football-Teams.com
- Odai Al Saify at Goalzz.com (available in Arabic at Kooora.com)
- Odai Al Saify (Odai Yousef Ismail Al Saify) at Soccerway
- Odai Al Saify – FIFA competition record
- Profile at Jordan Football Association at the Wayback Machine (archived September 13, 2016) (in Arabic)
