Qatar national football team: Difference between revisions

| Sub-confederation = [[West Asian Football Federation|WAFF]] (West Asia)

| Confederation = [[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]] (Asia)

| Coach = [[Tintín Márquez]]

| Captain = [[Abdulaziz Hatem]]

| World cup best = Group stage ([[2022 FIFA World Cup|2022]])

| Regional name = [[AFC Asian Cup|Asian Cup]]

| Regional cup first = [[1980 AFC Asian Cup|1980]]

| Regional cup best = '''Champions''' ([[2019 AFC Asian Cup|2019]], [[2023 AFC Asian Cup|2023]])

}}

 

 

The team won the [[Arabian Gulf Cup]] in [[11th Arabian Gulf Cup|1992]], [[17th Arabian Gulf Cup|2004]] and [[22nd Arabian Gulf Cup|2014]]. They have appeared in ten [[AFC Asian Cup|Asian Cup]] tournaments and won it twice in [[2019 AFC Asian Cup|2019]] and [[2023 AFC Asian Cup|2023]], beating [[Japan national football team|Japan]], [[Saudi Arabia national football team|Saudi Arabia]], and [[South Korea national football team|South Korea]] in the process during 2019, conceding just one goal.

 

 

Qatar has footballing rivalries with [[Bahrain national football team|Bahrain]],<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/qatar-world-cup-bahrain-lost-economic-opportunity | title=Qatar World Cup 2022: A lost economic opportunity for Bahrain? | date=2022-11-10 | access-date=2023-01-17 | archive-date=17 January 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230117162643/https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/qatar-world-cup-bahrain-lost-economic-opportunity | url-status=live }}</ref> [[United Arab Emirates national football team|United Arab Emirates]],<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.euronews.com/culture/2022/12/07/beyond-rivalry-shared-passion-brings-football-fans-together-in-dubai | title=Beyond rivalry, shared passion brings football fans together in Dubai | date=2022-12-07 | access-date=2023-01-17 | archive-date=17 January 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230117162641/https://www.euronews.com/culture/2022/12/07/beyond-rivalry-shared-passion-brings-football-fans-together-in-dubai | url-status=live }}</ref> and [[Saudi Arabia national football team|Saudi Arabia]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2019/1/17/qatar-vs-saudi-arabia-football-blockade-and-piracy-at-asian-cup | title=Qatar vs Saudi Arabia: Football, blockade and piracy at Asian Cup | date=2019-01-17 | access-date=2023-01-17 | archive-date=17 January 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230117162641/https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2019/1/17/qatar-vs-saudi-arabia-football-blockade-and-piracy-at-asian-cup | url-status=live }}</ref>

 

===2023===

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|team1 = {{fb-rt|QAT}}

|team2 = {{fb|KEN}}

|goals2 =

*[[Joseph Okumu|Okumu]] {{goal|20}}

|team1 = {{fb-rt|QAT}}

|team2 = {{fb|RUS}}

|stadium = [[Al Janoub Stadium]]

|location = [[Al Wakrah]], Qatar

|attendance = 8,460

|referee = Sadullo Gulmurodi ([[Tajikistan Football Federation|Tajikistan]])

}}

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|report = https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/520/288263/288267/400017177?gender=1&date=2023-11-16

|goals1 =

*[[Ahmed Al-Rawi|Al-Rawi]] {{goal|85}}

|goals2 =

|result = W

}}

 

==Coaching staff==

==Players==

===Current squad===

 

''Caps and goals correct as of 11 June 2024, after the match against {{fb|IND}}.''

{{nat fs g player|no=21|pos=GK|name=[[Ali Nader Mahmoud]]|age={{birth date and age|2002|7|7|df=y}}|caps=1|goals=0|club=[[Al-Khor SC|Al-Khor]]|clubnat=QAT}}

{{nat fs g player|no=22|pos=GK|name=[[Amir Hassan]]|age={{birth date and age|2004|4|22|df=y}}|caps=0|goals=0|club=[[Al-Arabi SC (Qatar)|Al-Arabi]]|clubnat=QAT}}

{{nat fs break}}

{{nat fs g player|no=2|pos=DF|name=[[Hazem Shehata]]|age={{birth date and age|1998|2|2|df=y}}|caps=13|goals=1|club=[[Al-Rayyan SC|Al-Rayyan]]|clubnat=QAT}}

{{nat fs g player|no=4|pos=DF|name=[[Mohammed Aiash]]|age={{birth date and age|2001|2|27|df=y}}|caps=1|goals=0|club=[[Al-Ahli SC (Doha)|Al-Ahli]]|clubnat=QAT}}

{{nat fs g player|no=5|pos=DF|name=[[Hashemi Al-Hussain]]|age={{birth date and age|2003|8|15|df=y}}|caps=1|goals=0|club=[[CD Calahorra|Calahorra]]|clubnat=ESP}}

{{nat fs g player|no=13|pos=DF|name=[[Yousef Marei]]|age={{birth date and age|2007|2|2|df=y}}|caps=1|goals=0|club=[[Al Ahli SC (Doha)|Al-Ahli]]|clubnat=QAT}}

{{nat fs g player|no=14|pos=DF|name=[[Homam Ahmed]]|age={{birth date and age|1999|8|25|df=y}}|caps=56|goals=3|club=[[Al-Gharafa SC|Al-Gharafa]]|clubnat=QAT}}

{{nat fs g player|no=16|pos=DF|name=[[Abdullah Al-Yazidi]]|age={{birth date and age|2002|3|28|df=y}}|caps=2|goals=0|club=[[Al Sadd SC|Al-Sadd]]|clubnat=QAT}}

{{nat fs break}}

{{nat fs g player|no=8|pos=MF|name=[[Ibrahim Al-Hassan]]|age={{birth date and age|2005|10|26|df=y}}|caps=2|goals=0|club=[[Al-Rayyan SC|Al-Rayyan]]|clubnat=QAT}}

{{nat fs g player|no=12|pos=MF|name=[[Nabil Irfan]]|age={{birth date and age|2004|2|7|df=y}}|caps=1|goals=0|club=[[Al-Wakrah SC|Al-Wakrah]]|clubnat=QAT}}

{{nat fs g player|no=20|pos=MF|name=[[Abdullah Al-Ahrak]]|age={{birth date and age|1997|5|10|df=y}}|caps=33|goals=1|club=[[Qatar SC]]|clubnat=QAT}}

{{nat fs g player|no=23|pos=MF|name=[[Fares Said]]|age={{birth date and age|2003|1|7|df=y}}|caps=0|goals=0|club=[[Al-Duhail SC|Al-Duhail]]|clubnat=QAT}}

{{nat fs break}}

{{nat fs g player|no=7|pos=FW|name=[[Mohamed Khaled Gouda]]|age={{birth date and age|2005|1|26|df=y}}|caps=2|goals=0|club=[[CD Calahorra|Calahorra]]|clubnat=ESP}}

{{nat fs g player|no=9|pos=FW|name=[[Ahmed Al Ganehi]]|age={{birth date and age|2000|9|22|df=y}}|caps=6|goals=0|club=[[Al-Gharafa SC|Al-Gharafa]]|clubnat=QAT}}

{{nat fs g player|no=11|pos=FW|name=[[Tameem Al-Abdullah]]|age={{birth date and age|2002|10|5|df=y}}|caps=11|goals=3|club=[[Al-Rayyan SC|Al-Rayyan]]|clubnat=QAT}}

{{nat fs g player|no=18|pos=FW|name=[[Khalid Ali Sabah]]|age={{birth date and age|2001|10|5|df=y}}|caps=1|goals=0|club=[[Al-Wakrah SC|Al-Wakrah]]|clubnat=QAT}}

{{nat fs end}}

 

<!--Sorted by position, most recent call-up, caps, goals and last name.-->

{{nat fs r start|background=darkgreen|color=white}}

{{nat fs r player|no=|pos=GK|name=[[Meshaal Barsham]]|age={{birth date and age|1998|2|14|df=y}}|caps=43|goals=0|club=[[Al Sadd SC|Al-Sadd]]|clubnat=QAT|latest=vs {{fb|KUW}}, 26 March 2024}}

{{nat fs r player|no=|pos=GK|name=[[Salah Zakaria]]|age={{birth date and age|1999|4|24|df=y}}|caps=8|goals=0|club=[[Al-Duhail SC|Al-Duhail]]|clubnat=QAT|latest=vs {{fb|KUW}}, 26 March 2024}}

{{nat fs r player|no=|pos=DF|name=[[Ahmed Suhail]]|age={{birth date and age|1999|2|8|df=y}}|caps=10|goals=0|club=[[Al Sadd SC|Al-Sadd]]|clubnat=QAT|latest=[[2023 Jordan International Tournament]]}}

{{nat fs break|background=darkgreen}}

{{nat fs r player|no=|pos=MF|name=[[Abdulaziz Hatem]]|age={{birth date and age|1990|10|28|df=y}}|caps=121|goals=12|club=[[Al-Rayyan SC|Al-Rayyan]]|clubnat=QAT|latest=vs {{fb|KUW}}, 26 March 2024}}

{{nat fs r player|no=|pos=MF|name=[[Mohammed Waad]]|age={{birth date and age|1999|9|18|df=y}}|caps=45|goals=0|club=[[Al-Sadd SC|Al-Sadd]]|clubnat=QAT|latest=vs {{fb|KUW}}, 26 March 2024}}

{{nat fs r player|no=|pos=MF|name=[[Karim Boudiaf]]|age={{birth date and age|1990|9|16|df=y}}|caps=121|goals=6|club=[[Al-Duhail SC|Al-Duhail]]|clubnat=QAT|latest=vs {{fb|IND}}, 21 November 2023}}

{{nat fs break|background=darkgreen}}

{{nat fs r player|no=|pos=FW|name=[[Almoez Ali]]|age={{birth date and age|1996|8|19|df=y}}|caps=112|goals=54|club=[[Al-Duhail SC|Al-Duhail]]|clubnat=QAT|latest=vs {{fb|KUW}}, 26 March 2024}}

{{nat fs r player|no=|pos=FW|name=[[Akram Afif]]|other=[[Captain (association football)|captain]]|age={{birth date and age|1996|11|18|df=y}}|caps=112|goals=37|club=[[Al Sadd SC|Al-Sadd]]|clubnat=QAT|latest=vs {{fb|KUW}}, 26 March 2024}}

!{{Tooltip|D|Drawn}}

!{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}

!Squad

!{{Tooltip|Pld|Games played}}

!{{Tooltip|D|Drawn}}

!{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}

|-

|[[1930 FIFA World Cup|1930]] to [[1958 FIFA World Cup|1958]]

|{{flagicon|Canada}} {{flagicon|Mexico}} {{flagicon|United States}} [[2026 FIFA World Cup|2026]]

|colspan=9|''Qualification in progress''

|-

|{{flagicon|Morocco}} {{flagicon|Portugal}} {{flagicon|Spain}} [[2030 FIFA World Cup|2030]]

|-

!Total||{{Tooltip|Group stage|Highest finish}}||{{Tooltip|1/15|Number of tournaments qualified for}}||3||0||0||3||1||7||—

|}

 

|6||4||1||1||13||2

|- style="background:gold;"

|8||7||0||1||29||4

|- style="background:gold

|style="border: 3px solid red"|{{flagicon|Qatar}} [[2023 AFC Asian Cup|2023]]

|'''1st'''

|'''7'''

|{{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} [[2027 AFC Asian Cup|2027]]

|colspan=9|''Qualified''

|-

|-

|}

{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="text-align: center;font-size:90%;"

* Source:[https://www.besoccer.com/team/seleccion-qatar]

 

 

{{legend2|#CCFFCC|Positive Record|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

|-bgcolor=#CCFFCC

|align="left"|{{fb|IND}}

|4

|1

|0

| |[[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]]

|-bgcolor=#CCFFCC

|- class="sortbottom"

!Total

|}

 

===Major===

* '''[[AFC Asian Cup]]'''

* '''[[CONCACAF Gold Cup]]:'''

** '''Third place''': [[2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup|2021]]