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.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ali Mohammed Mohammed Al-Nono | ||
| Date of birth | 7 June 1980 | ||
| 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] | 65 | (30) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30/1/2024 | |||
Club career stats
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Al-Ahli Sana'a | 1999-00 | Yemeni League | ||||||||
| 2000-01 | 24 | 24 | ||||||||
| 2001-02 | 14 | 14 | ||||||||
| 2002-03 | ||||||||||
| 2003-04 | 14 | 14 | ||||||||
| 2006-07 | 9 | 9 | ||||||||
| 2007-08 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 17 | ||||||
| 2008-09 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||
| 2009-10 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 13 | ||||||
| 2010-11 | 8 | 8 | ||||||||
| 2011-12 | 26 | 12 | 26 | 12 | ||||||
| Total | 119 | 10 | 3 | 122 | ||||||
| Al-Shaab Ibb | 2003–04 | Yemeni League | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Al-Merreikh | 2004–05 | Sudan Premier League | 6 | 1 | 7 | |||||
| Busaiteen | 2005–06 | Bahraini Premier League | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Tishreen | 2006–07 | Syrian Premier League | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Al-Tilal | 2010–11 | Yemeni League | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Career total | 129 | 5 | 134 | |||||||
International goals
Al-Nono has scored 30 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 | August 26, 2004 | Sana'a |  Syria | 1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly |
| 10 | September 8, 2004 | Sana'a | United Arab Emirates | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 11 | 3–1 | |||||
| 12 | November 1, 2004 | Abu Dhabi |  Zambia | 1–2 (P) | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 13 | March 1, 2006 | New Delhi |  India | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2007 AFC Asian Nations Cup qualification |
| 14 | November 15, 2006 | Sana'a | India | 2–1 | 2–1 | |
| 15 | November 9, 2007 | Sana'a |  Thailand | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 16 | December 28, 2008 | Sana'a |  Zimbabwe | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 17 | January 5, 2009 | Muscat, Oman | United Arab Emirates | 1–3 | 1–3 | 2009 Gulf Cup |
| 18 | January 11, 2009 | Muscat, Oman |  Qatar | 1–1 (P) | 1–2 | |
| 19 | December 30, 2009 | Sana'a |  Tajikistan | 2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 20 | January 15, 2010 | Sana'a |  Kenya | 1–1 | 3–1 | Friendly |
| 21 | January 20, 2010 | Sana'a |  Bahrain | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2011 AFC Asian Nations Cup qualification |
| 22 | 2–0 | |||||
| 23 | September 7, 2010 | Sana'a | Syria | 1–0 (P) | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 24 | 2–1 | |||||
| 25 | September 25, 2010 | Amman |  Iraq | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2010 WAFF Championship |
| 26 | September 27, 2010 | Amman |  Palestine | 1–0 | 3–1 | |
| 27 | 3–1 | |||||
| 28 | October 1, 2010 | Amman |  Kuwait | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
| 29 | November 7, 2010 | Sana'a |  Uganda | 1–0 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 30 | 2–0 |
Honours
Al-Ahli San'a'
- Yemeni League: 1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01
- Yemeni President Cup: 2001, 2009
- Yemeni Unity Cup: 2004
Individual
- Yemen League Top Scorer: 2007–18 (11 goals)
References
External links
- Ali Al-Nono at Yemen-team.com
- Ali Al-Nono at National-Football-Teams.com
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