Adel Khamis

Adel Khamis
Personal information
Full nameAdel Khamis Jumaa Mubarak Al-Noubi
Date of birthNovember 11, 1965
Place of birthQatar
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Retired
Youth career
1979–1983Al Ittihad
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1983–1997Al Ittihad
1997–1998Qadsia (Kuwait)
1998–2000Al Ittihad
National team
1984–2000Qatar110[1](?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Adel Khamis (born November 11, 1965)[2] is a retired Qatari footballer. He is the second-most capped player for the Qatar national team with 110 caps.[1]

Career

Khamis started his career in the youth teams of Al Gharafa in 1979.[3] He eventually progressed to the senior squad in 1983, when the team was in the Qatari Second Division. He made his debut for the Qatar national team in 1984 under coach Evaristo de Macedo, when he was just 18 years old. He was the first Qatari footballer to play abroad, appearing for Kuwait's Qadsia from 1997 to 1998.[3][4] He retired from international football in 2000 following a farewell match against Sudan.[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "عادل خميس: أمي الشخصية الأهم في حياتي وهي تقف وراء إنجازاتي". alarab.qa. 14 January 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  2. "FIFA Profile". FIFA. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "عادل خميس : مستعدون لكأس الخليج". daharchives.alhayat.com. 28 October 1998. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  4. "المكيمي لجاسم: «يوزو» الكأس قدساوي". alanba.com.kw. 28 January 2014. Retrieved 8 December 2014.
  5. "ودياً في الدوحة . فوز قطر على السودان 3- صفر". daharchives.alhayat.com. 3 December 2000. Retrieved 8 December 2014.