Ali Al-Biski
Libyan footballer (1941–2019)
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Mohammed Ali Al-Dibiski (Arabic: محمد علي الدبسكي; 1941 – 24 April 2019), commonly known as Ali Al-Biski (Arabic: علي البسكي), was a Libyan footballer who played as a striker. Although he did not score in FIFA-approved competitions due to Libya's lack of participation at the time, he is the Libya national team's all-time top scorer.[1][2]
Full name
Mohammed Ali Al-Dibiski
Date of birth
1941
Place of birth
Tripoli, Libya
Date of death
24 April 2019 (aged 77–78)
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Mohammed Ali Al-Dibiski | ||
| Date of birth | 1941 | ||
| Place of birth | Tripoli, Libya | ||
| Date of death | 24 April 2019 (aged 77–78) | ||
| Place of death | Tunisia | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1955–1964 | Al-Tarsana | ||
| Al-Mashaal | |||
| 1964–1966 | Al-Madina | ||
| 1966–1968 | Al-Ahli Tripoli | ||
| 1968–1970 | Al-Ittihad Tripoli | ||
| International career | |||
| 1961–1970 | Libya | 44 | (35) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Al-Biski was the top scorer of the 1965 Pan Arab Games and the 1966 Arab Nations Cup, and praised for his teamwork, dribbling and positioning by the Egyptian media.[3] Al-Biski was also twice the top scorer of the Libyan Premier League: in 1965 with Al-Madina and in 1968 with Al-Ahli Tripoli.
Career statistics
International
- Scores and results list Libya's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Libya goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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| 1 | 8 September 1961 | Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca, Morocco | 5–1 | 1961 Pan Arab Games | |||
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| 5 | 29 February 1964 | 7 October Stadium, Tripoli, Libya | 2–2 | 1964 Tripoli Tournament | [4] | ||
| 6 | 14 November 1964 | Kuwait University Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait | 2–1 | 1964 Arab Nations Cup | |||
| 7 | 18 November 1964 | 5–2 | |||||
| 8 | 14 March 1965 | 7 October Stadium, Tripoli, Libya | 4–1 | 1965 Tripoli Tournament | [4] | ||
| 9 | 2 September 1965 | Zamalek Stadium, Cairo, Egypt | 15–1 | 1965 Pan Arab Games | |||
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| 13 | 6 September 1965 | 16–0 | |||||
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| 17 | 9 September 1965 | 1–8 | |||||
| 18 | 10 September 1965 | 1–0 | 4–2 | ||||
| 19 | 4–2 | ||||||
| 20 | 12 March 1966 | 7 October Stadium, Tripoli, Libya | 4–0 | 1966 Tripoli Tournament | [5] | ||
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| 23 | 1 April 1966 | Al-Kashafa Stadium, Baghdad, Iraq | 21–0 | 1966 Arab Nations Cup | |||
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| 30 | 6 April 1966 | 13–1 | |||||
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| 35 | 8 April 1966 | 1–3 | |||||
| 36 | 10 April 1966 | 6–1 | |||||
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| 39 | March 1967 | 7 October Stadium, Tripoli, Libya | 5–1 | 1967 Tripoli Tournament | [4] | ||
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