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Ramzi Saleh

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian footballer”. Today it says “former footballer who played as a goalkeeper”.
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Ramzi Soliman Ahmed Saleh ( Arabic : رَمْزِيّ سُلَيْمَان أَحْمَد صَالِح ; born 8 August 1980) is a Palestinian international footballer . He plays as a goalkeeper . Born in Egypt and raised in Saudi Arabia during the 1990s, he plays for the Palestine national football team . He is the most capped player for Palestine at international level. Saleh participated in every single FIFA World Cup qualification campaign for Palestine (2002–2014) until injury prevented him for playing against Afghanistan and Thailand in the preliminary rounds of 2014 World Cup qualification .

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palestinian footballer

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former footballer who played as a goalkeeper

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