2020 Qatar Cup
The 2020 Qatar Cup, more widely known as the Crown Prince Cup, was the twenty-fifth edition of the Qatar Cup, and the first edition since 2018, as the competition did not take place in 2019. It was played from January 10–17. The cup is contested by the top four finishers of the 2018–19 Qatar Stars League. Participants Matches Semi-finals Finals Bracket Top scorers References {{2020 in Asian football (AFC) Qatar Crown Prince Cup Qatar Cup Qatar Cup ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Al Sadd SC
Al Sadd Sports Club () is a Qatari sports club based in the Al Sadd (Qatar), Al Sadd district of the capital city Doha. It is best known for its association football team, which competes in the top level of Qatari football, the Qatar Stars League. Locally, it is known primarily by the nickname ''"Al Zaeem"'', which translates to "The Leader". It is known as the best team in Qatar and is the only Qatari team that has won the AFC Champions League in Asia. In addition to football, the club has teams for Team handball, handball, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, and athletics. Al Sadd is the most successful sports club in the country, and holds a national record of 64 official football championships. The origin of Al Sadd's conception began with Al-Attiyah family members who excelled in football but did not wish to join any of the existing football clubs. After consulting the minister of Youth and Sports, the family, led by Ali Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah, decided to found the club on 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arabia Standard Time
UTC+03:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +03:00. In areas using this time offset, the time is three hours ahead of the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Following the ISO 8601 standard, a time with this offset would be written as, for example, 2019-02-08T23:36:06+03:00. As standard time (year-round) Principal cities: Istanbul, Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Doha, Riyadh, Baghdad, Nairobi, Dire Dawa, Addis Ababa, Manama, Sanaa, Aden, Minsk, Kuwait City, Asmara, Antananarivo, Kampala, Amman, Damascus Africa East Africa *Comoros *Djibouti *Eritrea *Ethiopia *France ** French Southern and Antarctic Lands *** Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean **** Bassas da India, Europa Island and Juan de Nova Island **Mayotte *Kenya *Madagascar *Somalia *Somaliland *South Africa ** Prince Edward Islands *Tanzania *Uganda Antarctica *Some bases in Antarctica. See also Time in Antarctica. **Japan *** Showa Station Asia Arabia Standard Time Arabia Standard Time, or AST ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Qatar Crown Prince Cup
The Qatar Cup (formerly known as Qatar Crown Prince Cup) is a tournament in men's football. It is played by the top 4 teams of the Qatar Stars League after each season. In 2013, the tournament was renamed Qatar Cup. Previous winners All-time top scorers Top-performing clubs References External linksCup at soccerway.comQatar Crown Prince Cup – Hailoosport.com(Arabic) Qatar Crown Prince Cup – Hailoosport.com {{Football in Qatar Crown A crown is a traditional form of head adornment, or hat, worn by monarchs as a symbol of their power and dignity. A crown is often, by extension, a symbol of the monarch's government or items endorsed by it. The word itself is used, parti ... National association football supercups ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Salem Al-Hajri
Salem Ali Salem Al-Hajri (; born 10 April 1996) is a Qatari footballer who currently plays for Al Sadd and the Qatar national football team. He was named in the nation's 2019 Copa America squad. Club career Al-Hajri began his professional career with Al Sadd SC in 2016. In February 2023 he joined Al-Wakrah SC. Honours Al-Sadd *Qatar Stars League: 2018-19, 2020-21, 2021-22 *Qatar Cup: 2017, 2020, 2021 *Emir of Qatar Cup: 2017, 2020, 2021 *Sheikh Jassim Cup: 2017, 2019 *Qatari Stars Cup: 2019-20 Qatar *AFC Asian Cup: 2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ... External links * References Qatari men's footballers 21st-century Qatari sportsmen Qatari expatriate men's footballers 1996 births Living people Al Sadd SC players K.A.S. Eupen players Aspire ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nam Tae-hee
Nam Tae-hee (; ; born 3 July 1991 in Busan) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays for K League 1 club Jeju SK FC and the South Korea national team. He has also played in England, France, and Qatar. He is a versatile midfielder and can play as attacking midfielder or central midfielder. He is known for his honed technique, smooth movement, and dribbling. Club career Nam played in the Reading's Youth Academy through , but was unable to sign for the club due to work permit issues. In July 2009, his first professional contract signed in France with Valenciennes FC. He played his debut on 8 August 2009 against AS Nancy and is currently the youngest Asian player to play in the Ligue 1 at age 18. In the winter break of the 2011–12 season, Nam agreed to leave Ligue 1 for Qatar Stars League club Lekhwiya SC on 26 December 2011. Lekhwiya Nam made his debut on 1 January 2012 against Al Kharitiyath. He scored his first league goal from a free kick on 19 January 201 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mouafak Awad
Moufak Awad (; born 11 May 1997), is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a right back for Qatar Stars League side Al-Rayyan and previously Qatar National U23 team. Moufak represented Qatar in the 2016 AFC U-19 Championship. In June 2019, he took part in the Maurice Revello Tournament The Maurice Revello Tournament (officially French: the ''Festival International "Espoirs" – Tournoi Maurice Revello''), previously known as the Toulon Tournament, is a football tournament, which traditionally features invited national teams comp ... in Qatar Career statistics Club ;Notes References External links * Mouafak Awadat Google * * Mouafak Awadat FootballNation.eu 1997 births Living people Qatari men's footballers 21st-century Qatari sportsmen Qatari expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Men's association football defenders Al-Sailiya SC players Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa player ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gabriel Mercado
Gabriel Iván Mercado (born 18 March 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Internacional. Mainly a right back, he could also play as a central defender. He began his career with Racing Club and Estudiantes before joining River Plate in 2012, going on to win six domestic and international tournaments including the 2015 Copa Libertadores. In 2016, he joined Sevilla for €2.5 million. Mercado made his international debut for Argentina in 2010, and was part of their squad that came runners-up at the Copa América Centenario, and also took part at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Club career Early career Born in Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Mercado made his professional debut for Racing Club on 21 February 2007 in a 0–1 home defeat to San Lorenzo. He went to establish himself as a regular member of the Racing first team. In July 2010, Mercado joined Estudiantes de La Plata for $800,000 and 50% of his rights. He won the Apertura in his debut season, and stayed at the c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Salem Al Hajri
Salem Ali Salem Al-Hajri (; born 10 April 1996) is a Qatari footballer who currently plays for Al Sadd and the Qatar national football team. He was named in the nation's 2019 Copa America squad. Club career Al-Hajri began his professional career with Al Sadd SC in 2016. In February 2023 he joined Al-Wakrah SC. Honours Al-Sadd *Qatar Stars League: 2018-19, 2020-21, 2021-22 *Qatar Cup: 2017, 2020, 2021 *Emir of Qatar Cup: 2017, 2020, 2021 *Sheikh Jassim Cup: 2017, 2019 *Qatari Stars Cup: 2019-20 Qatar *AFC Asian Cup: 2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ... External links * References Qatari men's footballers 21st-century Qatari sportsmen Qatari expatriate men's footballers 1996 births Living people Al Sadd SC players K.A.S. Eupen players Aspir ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Boualem Khoukhi
Boualem Khoukhi (; born 9 July 1990) is a professional association football, footballer who plays as a Defender (association football), centre-back for Al-Sadd SC, Al Sadd in the Qatar Stars League. Born in Algeria, he represented the Qatar national football team, Qatar national team. Club career Youth career A pure product of the junior ranks of Algeria's JSM Chéraga, Khoukhi made his debut for the senior team in the 2009–10 season. He struggled in his first season, but his career was soon revived when Farid Zemiti was hired as the head coach of the club. He became integrated into the first team, playing alongside future Algeria international Islam Slimani, and many Algerian clubs were alleged to be interested in the services of Khoukhi, including USM El Harrach. He soon received an offer from Al-Shamal Sports Club, Al Shamal in Qatar, which he accepted. However, after landing in Qatar, Al Arabi head coach Uli Stielike believed Khoukhi had exceptional potential and offered ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Doha
Doha ( ) is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor (city), Al Khor and Lusail, it is home to most of the country's population. It is also Qatar's fastest growing city, with over 80% of the nation's population living in Doha or its surrounding suburbs, known collectively as the Doha Metropolitan Area. Doha was founded in the 1820s as an offshoot of Al Bidda. It was officially declared as the country's capital in 1971, when Qatar gained independence from being a History of Qatar#British protectorate .281916.E2.80.931971.29, British protectorate. As the commercial capital of Qatar and one of the emergent financial centers in the Middle East, Doha is considered a beta-level global city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. Metropolitan Doha includes parts of Al Rayyan such as Education City, an area devoted to research and education, and Hamad Medical C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
Jassim bin Hamad Stadium () is an association football stadium in Doha, Qatar, located about west from the centre of Doha. It is the home of the Al Sadd Sports Club's association football team, who play in the top-flight Qatar Stars League, and is occasionally used by the Qatar men's and women's national football teams as one of their home grounds. Named after the then-Qatari Minister of Youth and Sports Jassim bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Thani, who had provided permission for Al Sadd's founding members to form the group in 1969, the stadium was opened in 1975, and has since been renovated twice; once for the 17th Arabian Gulf Cup in 2004, and again in 2010. In addition to hosting all matches of the Arabian Gulf Cup in 2004, the stadium has hosted numerous international association football matches throughout its history, including matches of the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup, the football tournaments at the 2006 Asian Games and 2011 Pan Arab Games, and two editions of the Ita ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Almoez Ali
Almoez Ali Zainalabedeen Mohamed Abdulla (; born 19 August 1996) is a professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football)#Striker, striker for Qatar Stars League club Al-Duhail SC, Al-Duhail, whom he Captain (association football), captains. Born in Sudan, he plays for the Qatar national football team, Qatar national team. Ali is currently the nation's Qatar national football team#Top goalscorers, all-time top goalscorer. He was a member of the Qatar squads which won back-to-back AFC Asian Cup titles in 2019 AFC Asian Cup, 2019 and 2023 AFC Asian Cup, 2023; at the 2019 Asian Cup, he scored a single-edition record nine goals, and was named the tournament's AFC Asian Cup awards#Most Valuable Player, best player. He is also the only footballer to score in three different intercontinental championships — those being the AFC Asian Cup, the Copa América and the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Club career Early career Ali was born in Sudan and moved to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |