Khalfan Ibrahim
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Khalfan Ibrahim | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Khalfan Ibrahim Khalfan Al Khalfan | |
Date of birth | February 18, 1988 | |
Place of birth | doha, qatar | |
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 61⁄2 in) | |
Playing position | Forward | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Al Sadd |
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Number | 14 | |
Youth clubs | ||
Al Arabi | ||
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
2006-present | Al Sadd | 50 (17) |
National team2 | ||
2006- | Qatar | 15 (13) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Khalfan Ibrahim Khalfan Al Khalfan (Arabic: خلفان إبراهيم خلفان, born on February 18, 1988 in Doha) is a Qatar footballer who is a striker for Al Sadd. He is a member of the Qatar national football team. He was named the Asian Player of the Year in 2006. He played for Al-Arabi Sports Club in the youth level before moving to Al Sadd. His father, Ibrahim Khalfan is a former member of the Qatar national football team. He was injured in Olympic Games 2008 qualifier against Bahrain in Doha. He was ruled out for the rest of the season.
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[edit] Profile
- Date of birth: 18 February 1988
- Birthplace: Doha, Qatar
- Height: 171 cm
- Weight: 62 kg
- Position: Forward
- Previous Clubs: Al Arabi
- Current Club: Al Sadd
- Int'l Goals: 2
- Int'l Caps: 3
[edit] Other honours (individual)
- Named Asian Player of the Year in 2006.
Named as the best player of the entire Arabic world 2007 Named as the Qatar's best young player of the year 2006
[edit] Famous matches
- Qatar vs. Bangladesh (Asian Cup 2007 Qualifiers) - First International match, scored twice.
Al-Sadd vs Rayyan scored two breath taking goals in a local league match 2007
[edit] External links
Preceded by Hamad Al-Montashari |
Asian Footballer of the Year 2006 |
Succeeded by Yasser Al-Qahtani |