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Palestinian FA honors players, including Al-Zamalek's Dabbagh, for club success

From Al-Masry Al-Youm · () Arabic

Translated from Arabic, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Palestine's football federation honored national team players who won titles with their clubs in the 2025-2026 season.
  • Forward Odai Dabbagh was recognized for his role in Al-Zamalek's Egyptian Premier League victory, where he led the team in scoring.
  • The honors, presented during a training camp in Bishkek, aim to support and motivate players, highlighting their success as a boost for the national team.

The Palestinian Football Association is celebrating the achievements of its national team players who have excelled with their clubs. Among those honored is Odai Dabbagh, a standout forward for Egyptian club Al-Zamalek. Dabbagh played a crucial role in Al-Zamalek's triumph in the 2025-2026 Egyptian Premier League season, leading the team in scoring and earning recognition for his performance.

The federation, through its technical director Ihab Abu Jazar and staff, presented awards to players who secured titles during the past season. This recognition took place during the national team's current training camp in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The gesture aims to acknowledge the players' significant individual and collective accomplishments, which have elevated Palestinian football on various platforms.

We are proud of what our players have achieved with their clubs, these achievements are the fruit of hard work and commitment, and we look forward to them continuing this giving with the national team shirt in the upcoming events.

โ€” Ihab Abu JazarThe technical director of the Palestinian national team explained the purpose of the awards during a training camp.

Abu Jazar emphasized that the awards serve to support and motivate the players, stressing that individual success with clubs directly benefits the national team. "We are proud of what our players have achieved with their clubs," he stated, adding that their success is a testament to hard work and commitment. He expressed anticipation for their continued contributions to the national team in upcoming competitions.

The technical staff also praised the players' performances throughout the season. They highlighted that the competitive spirit and excellence displayed by players with their respective clubs are vital for enhancing the national team's performance and readiness for future challenges, particularly continental tournaments.

The honor comes on the sidelines of the team's current camp in the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek, in a gesture that reflects the technical staff's appreciation for the individual and collective successes achieved by the players during the season, which contributed to raising the name of Palestinian football in various forums.

โ€” Palestinian Football Association statementThe federation described the context and significance of the player honors.
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Originally published by Al-Masry Al-Youm in Arabic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.