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Bahrain skipper Saeed joins exclusive FIFA Century Club

TDT | Manama   

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Bahrain national team skipper Sayed Dhiya Saeed, who started last night’s friendly match against New Zealand, has joined the exclusive FIFA Century Club for men’s players who have played 100 or more A internationals for their country.

Saeed was presented with a special shirt commemorating the occasion by national team manager Abdulla Al Buainain prior to kick-off.

According to the official list of the FIFA Century Club available online, Saeed became the 11th Bahraini player on the list.

The others are Salman Issa, Mohammed Hussain, Sayed Mohammed Adnan, Mohammed Salmeen, Abdulla Al Marzooqi, Hussain Baba, Fawzi Aaish and Hussain Ahmed, along with Sayed Mohammed Jaafar and Ismaeel Abdullatif, both of whom are still regular call ups to the national team.