SOCCER PLAYER
Abdullah Al-Buloushi
1960 - Today

Abdullah Al-Buloushi
Abdullah Mohamed H. Al-Buloushi (born 5 September 1960) is a Kuwaiti retired footballer. He played for Al Arabi and Kuwait. His best performance in the Arabian Gulf Cup was in the 5th Arabian Gulf Cup where he scored 4 goals that tournament 2 against the United Arab Emirates national football team and 2 against Qatar national football team to help Kuwait finish runner ups Al-Buloushi is best known for scoring a goal against France in the 1982 World Cup. France won the game 4–1. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Abdullah Al-Buloushi is the 8,119th most popular soccer player (down from 7,155th in 2024), the 30th most popular biography from Kuwait and the 5th most popular Kuwaiti Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Abdullah Al-Buloushi ranks 8,119 out of 21,273. Before him are Ivan Turina, Augustine Eguavoen, Juan Sánchez Moreno, Ivaylo Andonov, Mikael Nilsson, and Kenta Hiraishi. After him are Sandro Wagner, Cléo, Humberto Suazo, Duje Ćaleta-Car, Hope Solo, and Adam Smith.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIvan Turina
1980 - 2013
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 8,119
Augustine Eguavoen
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 8,120
Juan Sánchez Moreno
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 8,121
Ivaylo Andonov
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 8,122
Mikael Nilsson
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 8,123
Kenta Hiraishi
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 8,124
Abdullah Al-Buloushi
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 8,125
Sandro Wagner
1987 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 8,126
Cléo
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 8,127
Humberto Suazo
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 8,128
Duje Ćaleta-Car
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 8,129
Hope Solo
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 8,130
Adam Smith
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 8,131
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Abdullah Al-Buloushi ranks 785. Before him are Deborah Ellis, Paulo Rodrigues Barc, Delphine Djiraibe, Kevin Doyle, Rick Savage, and Linford Christie. After him are Julianne Phillips, Ni Yulan, Karl Erjavec, Michael Marx, David Mabuza, and Henry Stöhr.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsDeborah Ellis
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 779
Paulo Rodrigues Barc
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 780
Delphine Djiraibe
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 781
Kevin Doyle
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 782
Rick Savage
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 783
Linford Christie
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 784
Abdullah Al-Buloushi
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 785
Julianne Phillips
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 786
Ni Yulan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 787
Karl Erjavec
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 788
Michael Marx
CYCLIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 789
David Mabuza
POLITICIAN
1960 - 2025
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 790
Henry Stöhr
MARTIAL ARTS
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 791
In Kuwait
Among people born in Kuwait, Abdullah Al-Buloushi ranks 30 out of 42. Before him are Ramzi Yousef (1968), Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah (1955), Fehaid Al-Deehani (1966), Yasser Al-Habib (1979), Jasem Yaqoub (1953), and Fathi Kameel (1955). After him are Jamal Al-Qabendi (1959), Mubarak Marzouq (1961), Bashar Abdullah (1977), Susan Abulhawa (1970), Abdullah Al-Rashidi (1963), and Bader Al-Mutawa (1985).
Others born in Kuwait
Go to all RankingsRamzi Yousef
EXTREMIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 24
Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah
ECONOMIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 25
Fehaid Al-Deehani
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 26
Yasser Al-Habib
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 27
Jasem Yaqoub
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 28
Fathi Kameel
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 29
Abdullah Al-Buloushi
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 30
Jamal Al-Qabendi
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 2021
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 31
Mubarak Marzouq
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 32
Bashar Abdullah
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 33
Susan Abulhawa
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 34
Abdullah Al-Rashidi
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 35
Bader Al-Mutawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 36
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Kuwait
Among soccer players born in Kuwait, Abdullah Al-Buloushi ranks 5. Before him are Waleed Al-Jasem (1959), Faisal Al-Dakhil (1957), Jasem Yaqoub (1953), and Fathi Kameel (1955). After him are Jamal Al-Qabendi (1959), Mubarak Marzouq (1961), Bashar Abdullah (1977), Bader Al-Mutawa (1985), Muayad Al-Haddad (1960), Hamoud Al-Shemmari (1960), and Abdulaziz Al-Buloushi (1962).
Waleed Al-Jasem
1959 - 2025
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 1
Faisal Al-Dakhil
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 2
Jasem Yaqoub
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 3
Fathi Kameel
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 4
Abdullah Al-Buloushi
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 5
Jamal Al-Qabendi
1959 - 2021
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 6
Mubarak Marzouq
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 7
Bashar Abdullah
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 8
Bader Al-Mutawa
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 9
Muayad Al-Haddad
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 10
Hamoud Al-Shemmari
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 11
Abdulaziz Al-Buloushi
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 12









































