Hamad Al-Qallaf

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Hamad Al-Qallaf
Personal information
Full name Hamad Talal Adel Khalil Al-Qallaf
Date of birth (1999-12-04) 4 December 1999 (age 25)
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*
YearsTeamApps(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]

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Club career

Al-Salmiyah

2019-2023

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]

Al-Arabi

2023-2025

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.

National career

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.

Career statistics

Club

As of 21 May 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOther [a] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Al-Salmiya 2019–20 KPL 30100040
2020–21 1602060240
2021–22 2102040270
2022–23 2101020250
Al-Arabi 2023–24 200204 [b] 030270
2024–25 180206 [c] 020320
Career total9911001002101410
  1. All appearance(s) in Kuwait Crown Prince Cup, Kuwait Super Cup, Kuwait Federation Cup
  2. All appearance(s) in AFC Cup
  3. All appearance(s) in AFC Challenge League

International

As of match played 5 June 2025
National teamYearAppsGoals
Kuwait 2021110
202230
2023100
202420
202500
Total260

References

  1. "Hamad Al Qallaf - stats, career and market value". FotMob.
  2. "Hamad Al-Qallaf".
  3. "السالمية ينهي أزمة القلاف | كووورة". www.kooora.com.
  4. الكويتية, جريدة الجريدة (July 13, 2023). "حمد القلاف.. عرباوي". جريدة الجريدة الكويتية.
  5. الشايع, | كتب صادق (July 27, 2022). "القلاف ينتظر فسخ عقده مع السالمية". Alrai-media.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. "استدعاء 30 لاعبا لمنتخب الكويت | كووورة". www.kooora.com.