Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hameed Youssuf Al Qallaf | ||
Date of birth | 10 August 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Kuwait | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2005 | Al Yarmouk | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2009 | Al Yarmouk | 35 | (0) |
2009–2013 | Al Salmiya | 14 | (0) |
2011 | → Al Yarmouk (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2012 | Saham | 3 | (0) |
2013–2017 | Al-Arabi | 49 | (0) |
2017–2022 | Al Kuwait | 67 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2006– | Kuwait | 27 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 September 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 May 2022 |
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