Nabil Abidallah
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 August 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2000 | Ajax | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2004 | Ipswich Town | 2 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | → Northampton Town (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2004 | Clacton Town | (0) | |
| 2005 | Heybridge Swifts | 8 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Amsterdamsche | ||
| 2006–2007 | Aalsmeer | ||
| 2007–2008 | Sudbury | ||
| 2008–2009 | Fässbergs | ||
| 2009 | Swindon Supermarine | ||
| 2009 | Torres | ||
| Total | 11 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1996–1997 | Netherlands U15 | 3 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Netherlands U16 | 8 | (0) |
| 2000 | Netherlands U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2000 | Netherlands U19 | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nabil Abidallah (Arabic: نبيل عبيد الله; born 5 August 1982) is a Dutch former professional footballer of Moroccan origin.
Club career
[edit]Born in Amsterdam,[1] Abidallah's career started at Ajax in 1999, from where he moved to Ipswich Town, where he only played twice in the league both of which coming on as a substitute against Everton and Bradford City, in 2001. He stayed with Town for four years making a total of six appearances, before being given a free transfer to Northampton Town. He also played for Heybridge Swifts and Clacton Town, before returning to the Netherlands to play for amateur side Amsterdamsche in 2005. From 2006 on he played at Aalsmeer.
In 2008, he joined Swedish side Fässbergs before joining Italian Torres in 2009.[2]
Personal life
[edit]In May 2006 Abidallah was arrested for burglary, after breaking into his former house which he had to leave after failing to pay his rent.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2002). Rothmans Football Yearbook: 2002–03. London: Headline. p. 480. ISBN 978-0-7553-1099-9.
- ^ "Torres1903.com - Prodezze olandesi per la Torres arriva in prova il bomber Nabil". torres1903.com (in Italian). Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ Ex-football star turns burglar - Ipswich Star
External links
[edit]- Statistics at soccerbase.com
- Profile at dutchplayers.nl
- Netherlands youth at OnsOranje
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- 1982 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Amsterdam
- Dutch sportspeople of Moroccan descent
- Dutch men's footballers
- Jong Ajax players
- Dutch expatriate men's footballers
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Dutch expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
- Ipswich Town F.C. players
- Northampton Town F.C. players
- Heybridge Swifts F.C. players
- Amsterdamsche FC players
- A.F.C. Sudbury players
- Swindon Supermarine F.C. players
- Premier League players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Netherlands men's youth international footballers
- Dutch football midfielder stubs