Suleiman Obeid

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1. When was Suleiman Obeid born?March 24, 1984
2. Where was Suleiman Obeid born?Palestine
3. What was Suleiman Obeid's job?Professional footballer (forward and winger)
4. When did Suleiman Obeid die?August 6, 2025
5. What is the nickname?Palestinian Pelé
6. What is the international debut?Scored first international goal in the 2010 West Asian Football Federation Championship

Forward: An attacking player in soccer whose primary role is to score goals, typically positioned closest to the opponent's goal.
Winger: A player who operates on the flanks of the pitch, known for their speed, dribbling, and ability to deliver crosses into the penalty area.
International Footballer: An athlete who represents their country's national team in competitive football matches against other nations.
Humanitarian Aid: Assistance provided to alleviate suffering and maintain human dignity during and after natural or man-made disasters and emergencies.