The Qatar national football team, nicknamed "The Maroons", represents Qatar in international football, and is controlled by the Qatar Football Association, which is affiliated with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and comes under the global jurisdiction of world football’s governing body FIFA. They play their home games at Khalifa International Stadium and Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium. The latter is considered the home stadium.
Bruno Jean Cornil Metsu was a French footballer and football manager. During his senior playing career from 1973 to 1987, he played for seven different clubs in France.
Younis Mahmoud Khalaf is an Iraqi former professional footballer who played as a forward for the Iraq national football team and is currently the second vice-president of the Iraq Football Association. One of the country's greatest ever players, Mahmoud captained the team for ten straight years and became an icon of Asian football. He also played for a number of clubs including teams in Iraq, UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, winning three Golden Boots in Qatar and breaking numerous records.
Ismail Matar Ibrahim Khamis Al Mukhaini Al Junaibi is an Emirati footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or forward.
Ahmed Mubarak Obaid al-Mahaijri, commonly known as Ahmed Mubarak or Ahmed Kano, is an Omani professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Rodrigo Barbosa Tabata or simply Rodrigo Tabata, is a professional footballer who plays for Al Rayyan as an attacking midfielder. Born in Brazil, he played for the Qatar national team.
Imad Ali Suleiman Al-Hosni, commonly known as Imad Al-Hosni or Al-Amda, is an Omani former professional footballer who played as a striker. He played for the Oman national team.
Hassan Khalid Hassan Al-Haydos is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains Qatar Stars League club Al Sadd.
Hamad Al-Obeidi is a Qatari footballer who currently plays for Al-Kharaitiyat. He is a graduate of Qatar's Aspire Academy.
Saad Abdullah Al-Sheeb is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Qatar Stars League club Al Sadd and the Qatar national team.
Abdulaziz Hatem Mohammed Abdullah is a Qatari professional footballer of Sudanese descent who plays as a midfielder for Al Rayyan and the Qatar national football team.
Mansour Muftah Faraj Bekhit Al-Abdullah, or simply Mansour Muftah is a Qatari former footballer who played as a forward. He was the top scorer in the Qatar Stars League a record 8 times.
Mohammed Salem Al Enazi is a retired footballer who played as a striker. Born in Qatar, he represented the Qatar national team and before switching to represent the United Arab Emirates national team in 2009.
Al-Duhail Sports Club, formerly Lekhwiya SC, is a Qatari sports club, best known for its football team, which plays in the Qatar Stars League. The club is based in the Duhail district in the city of Doha and plays its home games at Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium. It is the first team in Qatari football to win the first division title on its debut season.
Ahmed Alaaeldin, also known as Ahmed Alaa, is a professional footballer who plays for Al-Gharafa. Born in Egypt, he plays for the Qatar national football team.
Abdelkarim Hassan is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Qatar Stars League club Al-Wakrah and the Qatar national team.
Abdullah Ibrahim Yahya Otayf is a Saudi Arabian footballer who plays for Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli as a midfielder.
The 24th Arabian Gulf Cup was the 24th edition of the biennial football competition for the eight members of the Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation. Eight teams participated in the tournament.
Bassam Hisham Ali Al-Rawi is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Al-Rayyan on loan from Al-Duhail and the Qatar national football team. Born in Iraq, he represents the Qatar national team.
Jameel Saleem Jameel Al-Yahmadi is an Omani professional footballer who plays for Al-Kharaitiyat and the Oman national team as a midfielder or forward.
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