Mohammed Muntari

Mohammed Muntari
Personal information
Date of birth20 December 1993
Place of birthKumasi, Ghana
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current team
El Jaish
Number11
Youth career
Golden Lions Soccer Academy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–El Jaish35(15)
National team
2014–Qatar4(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 January 2015

Mohammed Muntari (born 20 December 1993) is a naturalized Qatari footballer of Ghanaian descent who currently plays for El Jaish as a striker.[1] He also currently plays for the Qatar national team.

Career

Muntari started his career in the Golden Lions Soccer Academy, owned by former Ghanaian international Nii Lamptey.[2] He joined El Jaish in 2012.[3]

International career

He was called up to the Qatar national team in December, 2014.[4] He made his debut on 27 December 2014 in a friendly against Estonia, scoring his first goal.[5]

References

  1. "Player profile". soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  2. "Ghana loses hugely talented striker Mohammed Muntari to Qatar". ghanaweb.com. 23 December 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  3. "Player profile". eurosport.com. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  4. "Qatar squad for Asian Cup". Xinhua News Agency. 22 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  5. "منتخبنا الوطني يفوز على استونيا بثلاثية". alkass.net. 27 December 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2014.

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