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1997 FIFA Confederations Cup Group B
Group B of the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup took place between 13 and 17 December 1997. Uruguay won the group, and advanced to the knockout stage, along with group runners-up Czech Republic. United Arab Emirates and South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri ... failed to advance. Standings Results United Arab Emirates v Uruguay South Africa v Czech Republic United Arab Emirates v South Africa Czech Republic v Uruguay United Arab Emirates v Czech Republic Uruguay v South Africa References {{DEFAULTSORT:FIFA Confederations Cup 1997 B 1997–98 in Emirati football 1997–98 in Czech football 1997–98 in South African soccer 1997 in Uruguayan football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 FIFA Confederations Cup
The 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup was the first Confederations Cup to be organised by FIFA. The tournament had previously been played in 1992 and 1995 as the King Fahd Cup. This edition of the tournament was hosted by Saudi Arabia, as with the previous editions, in December 1997 and was the first to feature representatives from all of the FIFA confederations. It was won by Brazil, who beat Australia 6–0 in the final. After winning the 1997 tournament, Brazil became the first country to be the reigning champion of both major FIFA tournaments (the World Cup and the Confederations Cup), as well as champion of their respective confederation by winning the 1997 Copa América. This feat has since been accomplished once by France, victorious in the 1998 World Cup, UEFA Euro 2000 and the 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup. Qualified teams 1Germany, the UEFA Euro 1996 winner, declined to participate. 2The United Arab Emirates was awarded a spot in the competition because Saudi Arabia had won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saad Bakheet Mubarak
Saad Bakheet Mubarak is an Emirati footballer who represented the UAE at the 1996 AFC Asian Cup The 1996 AFC Asian Cup was the 11th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The finals were held in the United Arab Emirates between 4 and 21 Decembe .... He also played for Al Shabab. He usually plays on the right flank. External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mubarak, Saad Bakheet 1970 births Living people Emirati men's footballers United Arab Emirates men's international footballers Al Shabab Al Arabi Club Dubai players Al Jazira Club players 1992 AFC Asian Cup players 1996 AFC Asian Cup players 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup players UAE Pro League players Men's association football midfielders Footballers at the 1994 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for the United Arab Emirates ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paolo Montero
Rónald Paolo Montero Iglesias (born 3 September 1971) is a Uruguayan football manager and former player, who played as a central defender or left-back and is the manager of Primavera 1 team Juventus U19. Montero began his career in Uruguay with Peñarol in 1990, before moving to Italian side Atalanta in 1992. He joined Juventus in 1996, where he remained until 2005, winning four Serie A titles, among other trophies; he subsequently moved to Argentine club San Lorenzo. In 2006, he transferred back to Peñarol, where he retired in 2007. At international level, he represented the Uruguay national football team at the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup, at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, and at the 2004 Copa América. Club career Peñarol Montero was born in Montevideo, Uruguay, into a footballing family; his father is former Uruguay international Julio Montero Castillo. As a child, Paolo had to maintain good grades at school, otherwise his father would not allow to him to attend footbal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diego López (footballer, Born August 1974)
Luis Diego López Breijo (; born 22 August 1974) is a Uruguayan former footballer who played as a defender and manager. He is the current manager of Ecuadorian club Barcelona SC. His career was intimately connected with Cagliari in Italy, for which he appeared in over 300 competitive games in 12 years. Internationally, he represented Uruguay in two Copa América tournaments. López served as Cagliari's manager in two spells, as well as three other Serie A clubs. In 2018, he won the Uruguayan Primera División for Peñarol. Playing career Club Born in Montevideo, López started playing professionally with local Club Atlético River Plate. Two years later he signed with Racing de Santander in Spain, playing 39 La Liga games in his debut season but receiving nine yellow cards and three red in the process; in Cantabria, he shared teams with compatriots Fernando Correa and José Zalazar. López moved to Italy in 1998 and joined Cagliari Calcio, recently promoted to Serie A. D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudio Flores
Claudio Sebastián Flores (born May 10, 1976) is a Uruguayan former football goalkeeper. He last played for Atlántida Juniors in the Eastern Canelones Regional League. Flores started his professional career with Peñarol in 1995. During his time with the club he won four Uruguayan Premier division titles in 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1999. In 2000, Flores joined Lanús in Argentina where he played until the end of 2004. He then had a short spell with Libertad in Paraguay before returning to Peñarol. In 2006, he returned to Lanús but has failed to re-establish himself as the number one goalkeeper. In 2007, he was a non-playing member of the squad that won the Apertura 2007 tournament, Lanús' first ever top flight league title. Honours Club * Peñarol ** Primera División Uruguaya Primera may refer to * Nissan Primera, a car * Primera Air, a former airline * Primera división (other), multiple top division football leagues * Primera, Texas, a town in Cameron County, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milan Máčala
Milan Máčala (born 4 August 1943) is a Czech football coach who coached various clubs in the Czech Republic and the Middle East. He has previously coached in the area with the national teams of Oman, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain, winning the Gulf Cup of Nations with the Kuwait in 1996 and 1998. As a player, he made his name with SK Sigma Olomouc where he also began his coaching career before going on to work for Slavia Prague, FC Baník Ostrava, the Czechoslovakia national football team, Kazma Sporting Club, Al Nasr and Al Ain FC Al Ain Football Club ( ar, نادي العين لكرة القدم; transliterated: Nady al-'Ayn) or Al Ain FC or simply Al Ain is a professional football club, based in the city of Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is one of many .... Milan Máčala left his position as head coach of Bahrain in 2010 by mutual consent. References External links Interview and career details (in Czech)Profile {{DEF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Munther Abdullah
Munther Abdullah is a UAE football midfielder who played for the United Arab Emirates in the 1996 Asian Cup The 1996 AFC Asian Cup was the 11th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The finals were held in the United Arab Emirates between 4 and 21 Decem .... He also played for Al Wasl FC. External links * 1975 births Living people Emirati men's footballers United Arab Emirates men's international footballers 1996 AFC Asian Cup players 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup players Al Wasl F.C. players UAE Pro League players Men's association football midfielders Footballers at the 1994 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for the United Arab Emirates {{UnitedArabEmirates-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khamees Saad Mubarak
Khamees Saad Mubarak is a UAE football forward who played for United Arab Emirates in the 1996 Asian Cup The 1996 AFC Asian Cup was the 11th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The finals were held in the United Arab Emirates between 4 and 21 Decem .... He also played for Al Shabab External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mubarak, Khamees Saad 1970 births Living people Emirati men's footballers Men's association football forwards United Arab Emirates men's international footballers 1992 AFC Asian Cup players 1996 AFC Asian Cup players 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup players Al Shabab Al Arabi Club Dubai players UAE Pro League players Footballers at the 1994 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for the United Arab Emirates ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adnan Al Talyani
Adnan Khamis Mohammed Obaid Al-Talyani Al Suwaidi ( ar, عدنان خميس محمد عبيد الطلياني السويدي) (born 30 October 1964) is a retired footballer from the United Arab Emirates who played as a forward in the UAE Football League club Al Shaab and the United Arab Emirates national team. for which he is one of the best football players in the UAE and one of the best goal scorers in the history of the UAE League and the national team. Early life Adnan was born in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates on 30 October 1964. In 1979, Al Talyani joined Al Shaab club volleyball team. In his free time he would go with his friends and family in Sharjah street's and play football. Adnan's older brother Nasser Al Talyani is also a football player and played as a midfielder in Al Shaab football team. There was a tournament that took place every year in the club and in 1979 Al Talyani played in the tournament and scored many goals. It caught attentions of Al Shaab owner Shei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yaser Salem Ali
Yaser Salem Salah Ali ( ar, ياسر سالم صلاح علي; born 5 December 1977) is an Emirati retired footballer who played as a forward for Emirati clubs Al Wahda and Baniyas. He earned 36 caps for the United Arab Emirates national team, scoring 16 goals. Ali scored 10 goals in the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign and also appeared at the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup The 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup was the first Confederations Cup to be organised by FIFA. The tournament had previously been played in 1992 and 1995 as the King Fahd Cup. This edition of the tournament was hosted by Saudi Arabia, as with the previ .... References Living people 1977 births Emirati footballers Association football forwards Al Wahda FC players Baniyas Club players UAE Pro League players United Arab Emirates international footballers 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup players {{UnitedArabEmirates-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gholam Ali (footballer)
Ghulam Ali ( ar, غلام علی ) is a Muslim male given name. In Persian-language use it is transliterated as Gholam Ali. It may refer to: People *Shah Ghulam Ali Dehlavi (1743–1824), Sufi Shaykh in Delhi *Ahmed Ghulamali Chagla (1902–1953), Pakistani musical composer * Bade Ghulam Ali Khan (1902–1968), Indian classical singer who belonged to the Patiala Gharana *Gholam Ali Oveisi (1918–1984) Iranian general * Ghulam Ali (singer) (born 1940), Pakistani ghazal singer of the Patiala gharana *Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel (born 1945), Iranian philosopher and politician * Ghulam Ali (cricketer) (born 1966), Pakistani cricketer *Ghulam Ali Allana, friend and biographer of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan * Mir Ghulam Ali, official of the Tippu Sultanate Places * Gholamali, Hamadan, village in Razan County, Hamadan Province, Iran * Gholamali, Khuzestan, village in Andika County, Khuzestan Province, Iran * Gholamali, Kurdistan, village in Saqqez County, Kurdistan Province, Iran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
