Javad Nekounam is an Iranian retired footballer who played as a central midfielder, and the manager of Foolad FC.
Jaber al-Ahmad International Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in the Ardhiyah area of Kuwait City, Kuwait. Completed in 2009, it is used mostly for football matches and athletics. The stadium has a capacity of 60,001 seated spectators, the building is constructed in 4 levels, with 54 corporate boxes and parking lot with a 6,000 car capacity. It was expected to open in second quarter of 2010, but the building failed structural-integrity testing and remained closed due to a miscalculation by structural engineers for nearly half a decade. However it was finally opened on 18 December 2015. Jaber Al-Ahmad stadium is currently the new home of the Kuwait national football team.
Al-Arabi Sporting Club is a Kuwaiti professional club based in Mansuriya, Kuwait City, that sponsors a number of teams, the most notable of which is the football team in the VIVA Premier League.
Qadsia Sporting Club is primarily an association football club. Based in Kuwait City, Qadsia Club is the most popular club in Kuwait.. Al Qadsia was founded in 1953 and it was called Al-Jazira before being renamed to Qadsia SC on 20 October 1960. Qadsia currently plays in the Kuwait Premier League and has won this league 17 times, as the top winning club in the league.
Kazma Sporting Club is a Kuwaiti football club founded in 1964. Kazma play in Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium in Adiliya, Al Asimah Governorate (Kuwait), Kuwait City and is the 3rd largest stadium in Kuwait. They have won the Kuwaiti Premier League 4 times. Kazma faced FC Barcelona at the end of the 2009–10 season, drawing 1–1 after Bojan Krkić scored in the 80th minute for Barcelona, before Abdullah Al Dhafiri equalised in the 90th minute with a fine effort for Kazma. On 19 April 2013 Kazma SC were relegated for the first time in their history after losing to Al-Arabi SC 3–0 in the final game of the 2012–13.
Firas Mohamad Al Khatib is a Syrian retired footballer who predominantly played as a forward. He is Syria's all-time record goalscorer with 36 goals.
Ahmed Mubarak Obaid al-Mahaijri, commonly known as Ahmed Mubarak or Ahmed Kano, is an Omani footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Ismail Sulaiman Ashoor Al-Ajmi, commonly known as Ismail Al-Ajmi, is an Omani footballer who plays for Al-Nahda Club in Oman Professional League.
Mohamed Al Zeno is a Syrian professional footballer who plays for Taliya in the Syrian Premier League.
Khaled Ahmad Khalaf Matar is a Kuwaiti footballer who plays in Attack for Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Arabi and the Kuwait national football team with his brothers in Al-Arabi Khalaf Ahmed Khalaf and Ali Khalaf.
Ali Maqseed is a Kuwaiti football midfielder. He plays Left back or left wing with many other Positions for Al Arabi SC in VIVA Premier League and the Kuwait national football team.
Ahmad Al Saleh is a Syrian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Kuwaiti club Al-Arabi and the Syria national team.
Omar Jehad al-Somah is a Syrian professional footballer who plays for Saudi Professional League club Al Ahli and the Syria national team. Nicknamed in Syria as Al ʿAqqid which is a historical civil character in Damascus known for participating in the resistance against occupiers and for being courageous, helpful and generous. Al-Somah began his football career at the age of 12, joining the youth academy of Al Futowa which won the 2007/2008 the Syrian Under 18 top division, Al Somah won the top scorer of the league that season with 29 goals and he also got his first international goal with Syria U-19 against Iraq in 2008 AFC U-19 Championship.
Dhurgham Ismail Dawoud Al-Quraishi, known as Dhurgham Ismail, is an Iraqi professional footballer who plays as a left back or left winger for Iraqi Premier League club Al Zawraa and for the Iraqi national team.
Ali Sulaiman Rashid Al-Busaidi, commonly known as Ali Al-Busaidi, is an Omani footballer who plays for Dhofar Club in the Oman Professional League.
Mahmoud Dashti is a football player playing for Al-Arabi SC in the VIVA Premier League and Kuwait national football team playing as a Winger and a Striker
Patrick Fabiano Alves Nóbrega Luz, commonly known as Patrick Fabiano, is a Brazilian footballer who plays striker for CSA.
The 2014-15 Kuwaiti Premier League season was the 53rd season of the Kuwait Premier League, Kuwait's highest football league. The season saw 14 teams compete, with Kuwait SC being crowned as champions with an undefeated 20-6-0 record. Patrick Fabiano led the league with 22 goals.
Mubarak Al-Nass'ar is a football player playing for Al-Arabi SC in the VIVA Premier League and Kuwait national football team playing mainly as a Winger and sometimes a Striker when needed.
Bobby Clement is a Nigerian Football player who currently plays for Al Fahaheel in the Nigeria Professional Football League. He returned his former club after parting ways with Al-Arabi SC.
