Ali Mabkhout


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UAE wasteful, Iran ominous: 5 things we learned from Group A Asian Qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup

  • Matchday 2 of the third round of AFC qualification saw the UAE drop more points in a draw against Syria, while Iran now has a maximum 6 points
  • Ali Mabkhout’s goal against Syria was his 77th for the national team, a tally that helped him edge out Leo Messi as the second highest active international scorer behind Cristiano Ronaldo
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