Mohammad Omar (footballer)

Mohammad Omar
Personal information
Full nameMohammed Omar Mohammed Ahmed Al-Shaddadi
Date of birth11 November 1976
Place of birthDubai, United Arab Emirates
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionForward
Club information
Current team
Mumbai Tigers (Chief Executive Officer)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
19922001Al Wasl93(57)
2002Dhofar?(1?)
20022005Al Ain47(29)
20052007Al-Jazira59(29)
2008Al-Dhafra9(2)
20082009Al-Nasr21(13)
20092010Ajman8(2)
20102011Al Wasl
Total237(132)
National team
19962009UAE102(28)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17/7/2010 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17/7/2010 (UTC)

Mohammed Omar Mohammed Ahmed Al-Shaddadi, known as Mohammad Omar (Arabic: محمد عمر, born November 11, 1976 in Dubai, UAE) is a retired [1] Emirati footballer, serving as the CEO for Mumbai Tigers F.C. in India.[2] He was the captain of the UAE national football team from 2002-2008. During his professional football career which spanned over 20 years he has played for many clubs including Al Wasl, Al Ain, Al Jazira, Al Dhafra, Al-Nasr, and Ajman Club. In Summer 2010, Omar announced that he will move back to the club that he started with, Al Wasl FC to play a final season and retire.[3] In 2002 he joined Omani club, Dhofar and competed with them in the final of the Sultan Qaboos Cup, and scored the only goal for the team in a final which they eventually lost to neighbor's, Al-Nasr.

Mohammed Omar is the younger brother of the UAE's football legend Zuhair Bakhit.

Honors

Al Wasl FC

Al Ain FC

International

Individual

References

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Unknown
UAE captain
2002–2008
Succeeded by
Ismail Matar