1988 Arab Cup squads

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1988 Arab Cup squads
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Below is a list of squads used in the 1988 Arab Cup .

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Group A

Egypt

Coach: Flag of England.svg Mike Smith

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Ahmed Shobair (1960-09-28)28 September 1960 (aged 27) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
121 GK Hussein El-Sayed (1964-12-11)11 December 1964 (aged 23) Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek
22 DF Ibrahim Hassan (1966-08-10)10 August 1966 (aged 21) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
32 DF Rabie Yassin (1960-09-07)7 September 1960 (aged 27) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
52 DF Hamada Sedki (1961-08-25)25 August 1961 (aged 26) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
62 DF Mohamed Omar (1958-09-03)3 September 1958 (aged 29) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ittihad Alexandria
212 DF Hesham Yakan (1962-08-10)10 August 1962 (aged 25) Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek
73 MF Ismail Youssef (1964-06-28)28 June 1964 (aged 24) Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek
103 MF Gamal Abdel-Hamid (1957-11-24)24 November 1957 (aged 30) Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek
143 MF Alaa Maihoub (1963-01-19)19 January 1963 (aged 25) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
163 MF Tarek Soliman (1962-01-24)24 January 1962 (aged 26) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Masry
303 MF Taher Abouzeid (1962-04-10)10 April 1962 (aged 26) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
3 MF Khaled Esmat Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Mokawloon Al-Arab
44 FW Ayman Younes (1964-02-20)20 February 1964 (aged 24) Flag of Egypt.svg Zamalek
94 FW Hossam Hassan (1966-08-10)10 August 1966 (aged 21) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
154 FW Ayman Shawky (1962-12-09)9 December 1962 (aged 25) Flag of Egypt.svg Al-Ahly
184 FW Mahmoud Hassan Saleh (1962-05-04)4 May 1962 (aged 26) Flag of Egypt.svg Ismaily

Iraq

Coach: Ammo Baba

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Ahmad Jassim (1960-05-04)4 May 1960 (aged 28) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Naft
1 GK Omar Ahmed Tawfiq (1970-08-03)3 August 1970 (aged 17) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Talaba
1 GK Wasfi Jabbar (1964-07-01)1 July 1964 (aged 24) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Shorta
1 GK Suhail Saber (1962-06-01)1 June 1962 (aged 26) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Talaba
2 DF Karim Allawi (1960-04-01)1 April 1960 (aged 28) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Rasheed
2 DF Radhi Shenaishil (1969-08-11)11 August 1969 (aged 18) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Zawra'a
2 DF Samir Shaker (c) (1958-02-28)28 February 1958 (aged 30) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Rasheed
2 DF Hassan Kamal (1964-07-01)1 July 1964 (aged 24) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Jaish
2 DF Ghanim Oraibi (1961-08-16)16 August 1961 (aged 26) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Shabab
2 DF Habib Jafar (1966-07-01)1 July 1966 (aged 22) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Rasheed
2 DF Mudhafar Jabbar (1965-01-11)11 January 1965 (aged 23) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Rasheed
3 MF Laith Hussein (1968-10-13)13 October 1968 (aged 19) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Rasheed
3 MF Basil Gorgis (1961-01-15)15 January 1961 (aged 27) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Shabab
3 MF Saad Qais (1967-07-02)2 July 1967 (aged 21) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Rasheed
3 MF Naeem Saddam (1969-08-15)15 August 1969 (aged 18) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Rasheed
3 MF Ismail Mohammed (1962-01-19)19 January 1962 (aged 26) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Shabab
3 MF Salam Hashim (1966-10-07)7 October 1966 (aged 21) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Rasheed
2 DF Karim Salman (1965-03-04)4 March 1965 (aged 23) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Rasheed
4 FW Younis Abed Ali (1969-12-13)13 December 1969 (aged 18) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Rasheed
4 FW Ahmed Radhi (1964-04-21)21 April 1964 (aged 24) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Rasheed
4 FW Rahim Hameed (1963-05-23)23 May 1963 (aged 25) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Jaish
4 FW Ali Abdul-Kadhim (1965-11-28)28 November 1965 (aged 22) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Rasheed

Lebanon

Coach: Zein Hashem and Mahmoud Berjawi

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Ali Rammal Flag of Lebanon.svg Nejmeh
1 GK Mahmoud Trad Flag of Lebanon.svg Al-Tadamon Beirut
2 DF Nabih Al-Jardi Flag of Lebanon.svg Safa
2 DF Youssef Farhat 1967 Flag of Lebanon.svg Nejmeh
2 DF Jihad Jaber Flag of Lebanon.svg Nejmeh
2 DF Isam Kobeissi Flag of Lebanon.svg Al-Ansar
3 MF Hasan Abboud (c)1959 Flag of Lebanon.svg Nejmeh
3 MF Ghassan Abou Diab (1958-01-18)18 January 1958 (aged 30) Flag of Lebanon.svg Safa
4 FW Bilal Al-Soufi Flag of Lebanon.svg Al-Riada Wal Adab
4 FW Walid Dahrouj 1965 Flag of Lebanon.svg Safa
4 FW Mahmoud Hammoud (1964-07-03)3 July 1964 (aged 24) Flag of Lebanon.svg Nejmeh
Amin Al-Jamal Flag of Lebanon.svg Al-Ansar
Khaldoun Al-Masri Flag of Lebanon.svg Al-Riada Wal Adab
Ahmad Farhat Flag of Lebanon.svg Al-Ansar
Ali Jaber Flag of Lebanon.svg Nejmeh
Ali Kobeissi Flag of Lebanon.svg Al-Ansar
Ziad Sakr Flag of Lebanon.svg Safa

Saudi Arabia Ol.

Coach:

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Hassan Khalifa 1970 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al-Ittihad Jeddah
3 MF Mohammed Al Farhan (1970-09-08)8 September 1970 (aged 17) Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al Qadsiah
...

Tunisia

Coach: Taoufik Ben Othman

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Naceur Chouchane (1955-05-03)3 May 1955 (aged 33) Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg ES Tunis
2 DF Abderrazak Chahat (1962-01-14)14 January 1962 (aged 26) Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg Club Africain
2 DF Mohamed Ali Mahjoubi (1966-12-28)28 December 1966 (aged 21) Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg AS Marsa
2 DF Imad Mizouri (1966-10-20)20 October 1966 (aged 21) Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg CS Sfaxien
2 DF Mourad Okbi (1965-09-01)1 September 1965 (aged 22) Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg JS Kairouan
3 MF Noureddine Bousnina (1963-01-17)17 January 1963 (aged 25) Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg CS Hammam-Lif
3 MF Nabil Maâloul (c) (1962-12-25)25 December 1962 (aged 25) Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg ES Tunis
103 MF Haithem Abid (1965-09-22)22 September 1965 (aged 22) Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg ES Tunis
3 MF Adel Smirani (1967-10-07)7 October 1967 (aged 20) Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg CA Bizertin
3 MF Taoufik Mehedhebi (1965-12-13)13 December 1965 (aged 22) Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg Stade Tunisien
74 FW Bassam Jeridi Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg ES Tunis
94 FW Kais Yakoubi (1966-08-18)18 August 1966 (aged 21) Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg Club Africain
4 FW Lotfi Rouissi (1965-11-13)13 November 1965 (aged 22) Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg Club Africain

Group B

Algeria UT

Coach: Noureddine Saâdi and Abdelmalek Arraoui

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Djamel Chater (1964-08-06)6 August 1964 (aged 23) Flag of Algeria.svg Espérance d'Aïn M'lila
1 GK Bachir Yassa Flag of Algeria.svg Université d'Annaba
2 DF Abderrazak Dahmani (1964-02-23)23 February 1964 (aged 24) Flag of Algeria.svg Jeunesse de Belcourt
2 DF Mounir Zeghdoud (1970-11-18)18 November 1970 (aged 17) Flag of Algeria.svg Chabab de Constantine
2 DF Noureddine Bounaâs (1965-10-18)18 October 1965 (aged 22) Flag of Algeria.svg Mouloudia de Constantine
2 DF Rabah Kourifa (1963-03-10)10 March 1963 (aged 25) Flag of Algeria.svg Union d'Alger
2 DF Omar Belatoui (1969-04-06)6 April 1969 (aged 19) Flag of Algeria.svg Mouloudia d'Oran
3 MF Moussa Saïb (1969-03-06)6 March 1969 (aged 19) Flag of Algeria.svg Jeunesse de Tiaret
3 MF Farid Mouaci (1964-02-27)27 February 1964 (aged 24) Flag of Algeria.svg Union d'Alger
3 MF Saïd Hamrani (1962-02-26)26 February 1962 (aged 26) Flag of Algeria.svg Jeunesse de Bordj Ménaïel
3 MF Rabie Nafaâ Flag of Algeria.svg Jeunesse de Bordj Ménaïel
3 MF Abdellah Sedrati Flag of Algeria.svg Flambeau de Skikda
4 FW ... Hamani Flag of Algeria.svg Mouloudia de Constantine
4 FW Mohamed Lotfi Manaâ (1964-11-21)21 November 1964 (aged 23) Flag of Algeria.svg Université d'Annaba
4 FW Nacer Chekati Flag of Algeria.svg Entente de Guelma
4 FW Rachid El-Groud Flag of Algeria.svg Mouloudia de Constantine
4 FW Walid Chenini Flag of Algeria.svg Université d'Annaba
4 FW Rachid Hamada Flag of Algeria.svg Raed de Kouba
4 FW Khelifa Belhouchet (1963-08-25)25 August 1963 (aged 24) Flag of Algeria.svg Mouloudia d'El Eulma
4 FW Tarek Hadj Adlane (1965-12-11)11 December 1965 (aged 22) Flag of Algeria.svg Union d'Alger

Bahrain

Jordan

Coach: Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Slobodan Ogsananovic

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Milad Abbasi (1958-01-01)1 January 1958 (aged 30) Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly
221 GK Khaldoun Arshedat
22 DF Najeeb Al-Banna (1963-11-20)20 November 1963 (aged 24) Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Jazeera
52 DF Zaid Al-Sharaa Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Ramtha
62 DF Esam Al-Telli (1962-07-14)14 July 1962 (aged 25) Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Jazeera
152 DF Haitham Abdel-Hadi Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Hussein Irbid
192 DF Yousef Al-Amori (1966-11-22)22 November 1966 (aged 21) Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Wehdat
103 MF Fayez Al-Bedawi (1962-08-05)5 August 1962 (aged 25) Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Ramtha
133 MF Moneeb Gharaibeh (1965-01-01)1 January 1965 (aged 23) Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Hussein Irbid
143 MF Tawfiq Al-Saheb (1961-01-01)1 January 1961 (aged 27) Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Jazeera
183 MF Marwan Malek Khairi
74 FW Raed Assaf
114 FW Maher Abu Hantash (1967-04-09)9 April 1967 (aged 21)
164 FW Nart Yadaje (1969-04-26)26 April 1969 (aged 19) Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Ahli Amman
174 FW Jihad Abdel Muneim (1968-03-03)3 March 1968 (aged 20) Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Wehdat
204 FW Adnan Al-Turk Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Ahli Amman

Kuwait Ol.

Coach: Flag of Brazil.svg Miguel Ferreira

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Husain Zayed (1968-05-23)23 May 1968 (aged 20) Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Yarmouk
32 DF Amer Yasser Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Arabi
3 MF Mansour Basha (1970-09-03)3 September 1970 (aged 17) Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Arabi
3 MF Waleed Al Breiki Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Salmiya
3 MF Abed Al Shammari (1965-01-19)19 January 1965 (aged 23) Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Qadsia
124 FW Fahad Marzouq (1971-01-02)2 January 1971 (aged 17) Flag of Kuwait.svg Al Tadhamon
4 FW Ali Marwi (1969-10-14)14 October 1969 (aged 18) Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Salmiya
...

Syria

Coach: Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Anatoliy Azarenkov

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
211 GK Walid Islam Flag of Syria.svg Al-Jaish
221 GK Malek Shakuhi (1960-04-05)5 April 1960 (aged 28) Flag of Syria.svg Jableh
32 DF Ammar Habib (1967-10-25)25 October 1967 (aged 20) Flag of Syria.svg Tishreen
42 DF Yousef Hawla Flag of Syria.svg Tishreen
122 DF Ahmad Al-Shaar Flag of Syria.svg Al-Jaish
132 DF Abdullah Saddikah (1971-11-13)13 November 1971 (aged 16)
172 DF Samer Darwish Flag of Syria.svg Al-Wahda
192 DF Joseph Leyous Flag of Syria.svg Al-Hurriya
63 MF Saad Saad
83 MF Abdul Kader Kardaghli (c) (1961-01-01)1 January 1961 (aged 27) Flag of Syria.svg Al-Jaish
103 MF Faisal Ahmad
253 MF Radwan Ajam 1965 Flag of Syria.svg Al-Karamah
94 FW Nizar Mahrous (1963-03-12)12 March 1963 (aged 25) Flag of Oman.svg Saham
114 FW Hussein Deeb
144 FW Mohammad Jakalan 1961 Flag of Syria.svg Al-Ittihad Aleppo
184 FW Walid Al-Nasser (1965-06-18)18 June 1965 (aged 23) Flag of Syria.svg Al-Hurriya

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