| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hamad Talal Adel Khalil Al-Qallaf | ||
| Date of birth | 4 December 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Kuwait | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left Back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Arabi | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015-2020 | Al-Salmiya | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | Al-Salmiya | 40 | (0) |
| 2023– | Al-Arabi | 59 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018-2019 | Kuwait U-20 | 4 | (0) |
| 2019-2022 | Kuwait U-23 | 8 | (0) |
| 2021– | Kuwait | 26 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 December 2024 | |||
Hamad Al-Qallaf (born 4 December 1999) is a Kuwaiti professional soccer player who plays as a Left back for Al-Arabi and Kuwait national football team. [1] [2]
Through the youth system Hassan has been one of the dominant defending players in Kuwait as when he was called up to the first team in the 2019-20 as a rotational player within the squad. where he played the 2022 Kuwait Emir Cup final and lost to Qadsia SC. Hamad, alongside a lot of local players suffered from late salary payments in summer of 2022 but the issue was soon dealt with [3]
On July 13, 2023 Hamad signed for Al-Arabi [4] after failing a year prior when he requested to get released. [5] gaining fame for his thin but fast reflections throughout the season Hamad became a starting player for both club and national team. On July of 2025 he was suspended 1 year for Anti-Doping drug test.
Hamad made his first call up in September 2020 [6] and debut at the age of 20 for Kuwait in 2021 in January against a 1-0 defeat to Palestine where he played 8 minutes. was featured in 25th Arabian Gulf Cup and 2023 SAFF Championship squads and played in 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other [a] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Al-Salmiya | 2019–20 | KPL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
| Al-Arabi | 2023–24 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 [b] | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 [c] | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 99 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 141 | 0 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | 2021 | 11 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 26 | 0 | |
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