Emirati football player.

Born on October 30, 1964 in the United Arab Emirates, he was nicknamed “The Prince”. He played for the “Emirati People’s Club” and the “Emirati National Football Team”. He played Emirati football for about 20 years, during which he scored a large number of goals, both locally and internationally. He retired in 2003.

Adnan Al-Talyani began his sports career by joining the Emirati club “Al-Shaab” in 1980, and participated in his first matches in 1981. He received many offers from other clubs, but he completely rejected them and preferred to continue with “Al-Shaab” club.

He was able to obtain many awards and gold medals for his club, in addition to obtaining the best player in the Asian Cup Winners' Cup and other events, which made him enter the UAE national team with merit at the hands of coach Hashmat Mohajerani, who offered him to join the ranks of the "UAE national team" in 1983, and through that he participated in many international and Gulf matches and scored many goals that were recorded in the history of Emirati football, and he retired from football in 2003, and his retirement match was a strong match that witnessed global participation by the Italian "Juventus", Batistuta and George Weah.

He participated in the Gulf Cup in 1984 and scored a goal against Kuwait and another against Qatar. He also participated in the Gulf Cup in 1986 and scored a goal against Iraq, another against Saudi Arabia, and a third goal against Qatar. He participated in the Gulf Cup in 1988 and scored one goal against the Omani national team.

He also participated in the Gulf Cup in 1994 and scored a goal against the Qatari national team and another against the Kuwaiti national team. He participated in the Gulf Cup in 1996 and scored a goal against the Kuwaiti national team. He took over the leadership of the Al-Shaab Club in 1993, and won the President’s Cup through that, and he also won the Super Cup for the 1994 season through his leadership of this club.

He won the title of best player in the Asian Cup Winners' Cup in 1995, and won the Fair Play Award from the Olympic Committee in 2000. He also won the gold medal with the youth team in the Nepal Championship and won the title of top scorer in the league twice with Al-Shaab Club.