Edgardo Abdala
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Edgardo Smith Abdala Montero | ||
| Date of birth | July 1, 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Monte Águila, Chile | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Comunal Cabrero (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2002 | Fernández Vial | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003 | Fernández Vial | ||
| 2004 | Palestino | 6 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Naval | ||
| 2005–2006 | Unión San Felipe | 15 | (0) |
| 2006–2008 | Ñublense | 70 | (6) |
| 2009–2010 | Huachipato | 47 | (1) |
| 2011 | Santiago Morning | 20 | (1) |
| 2012 | Fernández Vial | 16 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2003–2008 | Palestine | 19 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2016–2017 | Fernández Vial | ||
| 2017 | Colegio Quillón | ||
| 2018 | Comunal Cabrero | ||
| 2019 | República Independiente Hualqui | ||
| 2020–2021 | Comunal Cabrero | ||
| 2022– | Comunal Cabrero | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Edgardo Smith Abdala Montero (born July 1, 1978) is a Chilean-born Palestinian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He represented the Palestinian national team.
Career
[edit]Abdala developed his career in Chile. A naturalized Palestinian, he represented the Palestinian national team from 2003 to 2008.[1]
His last club was Fernández Vial in the 2012 Segunda División Profesional.[2][3]
Abdala has developed a career as coach for teams at minor categories of the Chilean football. He started his career with Fernández Vial in 2016.[2] In 2022, he returned to his hometown club, Comunal Cabrero, after leaving them at the beginning of 2021.[4]
Personal life
[edit]He is the father of the footballer Joaquín Abdala.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ (La Pelota es Mía) #EntrevistaLPEM con Edgardo Abdala on YouTube (in Spanish). 6 August 2020.
- ^ a b Maureira, Nicolás (3 August 2016). "Fernández Vial confirma a Edgardo Abdala como nuevo DT tras renuncia de Ramón Climent". BioBioChile (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ^ "Fernandez Vial 2012 - Campeonato 2ª Division". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ^ "Comunal Cabrero se prepara con sangre joven de cara al 2022". Pasión de Hincha (in Spanish). 17 April 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ^ "Edgardo Abdala y situación de su hijo Joaquín: En Huachipato lo obligaron a firmar con Felicevich". AlAireLibre.cl (in Spanish). Cooperativa. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
External links
[edit]- Edgardo Abdala at Soccerway
- Edgardo Abdala – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Edgardo Abdala at National-Football-Teams.com
- Edgardo Abdala at BDFA (in Spanish)
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- 1978 births
- Living people
- People from Monte Águila
- Footballers from Biobío Region
- Chilean people of Palestinian descent
- Chilean men's footballers
- Chilean football managers
- Chilean emigrants to Palestine
- Palestinian men's footballers
- Palestinian football managers
- Palestine men's international footballers
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- C.D. Arturo Fernández Vial footballers
- Club Deportivo Palestino footballers
- Naval de Talcahuano footballers
- Unión San Felipe footballers
- Ñublense footballers
- Huachipato FC footballers
- Santiago Morning footballers
- Primera B de Chile players
- Chilean Primera División players
- Segunda División Profesional de Chile players
- Palestinian expatriate sportspeople in Chile
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