Ali Al-Nono
Personal information
Full name Ali Mohammed Mohammed Al-Nono
Date of birth (1980-06-07) 7 June 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth Yemen
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
1995–1998 Al-Ahli San'a'
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998 Al-Masry
1998–2005 Al-Ahli San'a'
2004 Al-Sha'ab Ibb (loan)
2005 Al-Merreikh
2006 Busaiteen
2006–2007 Tishreen
2007–2010 Al-Ahli San'a'
2010–2011 Al-Tilal
2011–2014 Al-Ahli San'a'
International career‡
2000–2010 Yemen[1] 54 (29)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30/1/2024

Ali Al-Nono (Arabic: علي النونو, born 7 June 1980) is a Yemeni former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was the captain of the Yemen national football team, and is the all-time highest goalscorer in the history of the Yemeni League.

Club career stats

As of 15 July 2012.
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Ahli Sana'a 1999–00
2000–01 24 24
2001–02 14 14
2002–03
2003–04 14 58
Total
Al-Shaab Ibb 2003–04 1 1 1 1
Total 1 1 1 1
Al-Merreikh 2004–05 6 1 7
Total 6 1 7
Busaiteen 2005–06 1
Total
Tishreen 2006–07
Total
Al-Ahli Sana'a 2006–07 9 9
2007–08 12 6 2 ?? 14
2008–09 11 11
2009–10 12 4 1 ?? 13
Total
Al-Tilal 2010–11 1 1
Total
Al-Ahli Sana'a 2010–11 8 8
2011–12 26 12 26 12
Total 20
Total Al-Ahli Sana'a
Career total

International goals

Al-Nono has scored at least 29 international goals and is the leading scorer of the Yemen national team.[2]

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 February 10, 2000 Kuwait City    Nepal 2–0 3–0 2000 AFC Asian Nations Cup qualification
2 February 18, 2000 Kuwait City  Bhutan 2–0 11–2
3 8–2
4 10–2
5 April 7, 2001 Bandar Seri Begawan  Brunei 4–0 5–0 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
6 5–0
7 May 11, 2001 Sana'a  United Arab Emirates 2–1 2–1
8 May 18, 2001 Al Ain City  United Arab Emirates 1–1 2–3
9 September 8, 2004 Sana'a  United Arab Emirates 1–0 3–1 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
10 3–1
11 November 1, 2004 Abu Dhabi  Zambia 1–2 (P) 2–2 Friendly
12 March 1, 2006 New Delhi  India 3–0 3–0 2007 AFC Asian Nations Cup qualification
13 November 15, 2006 Sana'a  India 2–1 2–1
14 November 9, 2007 Sana'a  Thailand 1–1 1–1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
15 December 28, 2008 Sana'a  Zimbabwe 1–0 1–0 Friendly
16 January 5, 2009 Muscat, Oman  United Arab Emirates 1–3 1–3 2009 Gulf Cup
17 January 11, 2009 Muscat, Oman  Qatar 1–1 (P) 1–2
18 December 30, 2009 Sana'a  Tajikistan 2–1 2–1 Friendly
19 January 15, 2010 Sana'a  Kenya 1–1 3–1 Friendly
20 January 20, 2010 Sana'a  Bahrain 1–0 3–0 2011 AFC Asian Nations Cup qualification
21 2–0
22 September 7, 2010 Sana'a  Syria 1–0 (P) 2–1 Friendly
23 2–1
24 September 25, 2010 Amman  Iraq 1–0 1–2 2010 WAFF Championship
25 September 27, 2010 Amman  Palestine 1–0 3–1
26 3–1
27 October 1, 2010 Amman  Kuwait 1–0 1–1
28 November 7, 2010 Sana'a  Uganda 1–0 2–2 Friendly
29 2–0

Honours

Al-Ahli San'a'

Individual

References

  1. ^ FIFA playing records FIFA.com.
  2. ^ Földesi, László. "Ali Al-Nono - Goals in International Matches". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 8 February 2011. Retrieved 2011-01-08.

External links

Yemeni League top scorers
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