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Yusuf Ali

Yusuf Ismail Ali was a Saudi born Welsh footballer born on the 23rd of June 1982.

Yusuf is of Somalian descent and was offered to join the Welsh U18's squad for training in June 1999. His application for British citizenship was successful and he was called up to the national team in May 2000. He debuted later that week, starting in a 4–0 friendly defeat to the England U18's. Yusuf captained and scored his first international goal in a 2–2 draw against Scotland in a friendly match on 27 March 2001.

Offers came from Nottingham Forest, Bristol City and Newport County