This Wednesday, Al Jazira's goalkeeper Ali Khaseif Housani played the game of his life. The '1' of the United Arab Emirates team started the match against Real Madrid for the 2017 Club World Cup and his performance in the first half amazed the whole football planet.
This Wednesday, Al Jazira's goalkeeper Ali Khaseif Housani played the game of his life. The '1' of the United Arab Emirates team started the match against Real Madrid for the 2017 Club World Cup and his performance in the first half amazed the whole football planet.
In fact, his tremendous performance against Real Madrid - despite the 2-1 scoreline against his team - has made him a candidate to be featured on one of the best-selling football simulators in the world in just a few hours. How so?
It turns out that an image of Ali Khaseif Housani as the cover of FIFA 18, Legendary edition, went viral on social media. The official Twitter account of Bleacher Report posted the photo and it quickly received thousands of likes and retweets.
Unfortunately, the goalkeeper couldn't finish the match against Madrid due to a muscle injury. His colleague Khaled Al Senaani came in as his replacement and conceded goals from Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale.
This was the viral image of Ali Khaseif Housani. (Bleacher Report)
This was the viral image of Ali Khaseif Housani. (Bleacher Report)