Basim Abdullah Taeeb Al-Rajaibi ( ar, باسم عبد الله الرجيبي; born 13 April 1992) is an Omani

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who plays as a

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for Omani club

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International career

Basim was part of the first team squad of the Oman national football team. He was selected for the national team for the first time in 2012. He made his first appearance for

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on 8 December 2012 against

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in the

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. He has made appearances in the 2012 WAFF Championship and has represented the nation team in the

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and the

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Career statistics

Honours

Club

*With

Dhofar The Dhofar Governorate ( ar, مُحَافَظَة ظُفَار, Muḥāfaẓat Ẓufār) is the largest of the 11 Governorates in the Sultanate of Oman in terms of area. It lies in Southern Oman, on the eastern border with Yemen's Al Mahrah Gov ...

Sultan Qaboos Cup The Sultan Qaboos Cup ( ar, كأس السلطان قابوس), also known as the HM's Cup, is Oman's premier knockout tournament for men's football. It was officially created in 1972 and the champions of that edition were Al-Ahli. Shortly known a ...

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Oman Professional League Cup The Oman Professional League Cup ( ar, كأس دوري المحترفين عمان) (known as the ''Mazda Professional Cup'' for sponsorship reasons), previously known as the Oman Federation Cup, is an Omani football competition. The first edition ...

: 2012-13 :*Baniyas SC International Tournament: 2014

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* * * * * * 1992 births Living people Omani men's footballers People from Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate Men's association football utility players Dhofar Club players Al-Nahda Club (Oman) players Oman Professional League players Oman men's international footballers Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games Asian Games competitors for Oman {{Oman-footy-bio-stub