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Iyad Abu Gharqoud
Iyad Abu Gharqoud (; born 22 July 1988 in Gaza) is a Palestinian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Al-Baqa'a in the Jordan Premier League The Jordanian Pro League () is a Jordanian professional league for men's football clubs and represents the top flight of Jordanian football. The championship consists of twelve competing teams in a home and away league system. The league was not ... and Palestine national team. Career He was the league's joint-top leading scorer in 2010–11 season with Shabab Al-Am'ari scoring an impressive 20 goals in 22 league games. International goals References External links * * *Iyad Abu GharqouNYTimes.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Abu Gharqoud, Iyad 1988 births Living people Palestinian men's footballers Footballers from Gaza City Markaz Shabab Al-Am'ari players Shabab Al-Khaleel SC players Hilal Al-Quds Club players Taraji Wadi Al-Nes players Markaz Balata players Shabab Alsamu players Shabab Al-Dhahiriya SC players Ahli A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaza City
Gaza City, also called Gaza, is a city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, and the capital of the Gaza Governorate. Located on the Mediterranean coast, southwest of Jerusalem, it was home to Port of Gaza, Palestine's only port. With a population of 590,481 people as of 2017, Gaza City was the most populous city in Palestine until the Gaza war caused most of the population to be displaced. Inhabited since at least the 15th century BC, Gaza City has been dominated by different peoples and empires throughout its history. The Philistines made it a part of their Philistia, pentapolis after the ancient Egyptians had ruled it for nearly 350 years. Under the Roman Empire, Gaza City experienced relative peace and its Port of Gaza, Mediterranean port flourished. In 635 AD, it became the first city in the Palestine (region), Palestine region to be conquered by the Rashidun army and quickly developed into a centre of Fiqh, Islamic law. However, by the time the Crusader states were established in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan Premier League
The Jordanian Pro League () is a Jordanian professional league for men's football clubs and represents the top flight of Jordanian football. The championship consists of twelve competing teams in a home and away league system. The league was not held in the years: 1948, 1953, 1957, 1958, 1967, 1968, 1969, and not finished in 1998. In 2002, the league changed calendar to a fall spring season, and in 2020 the league returned to a spring fall season. From the 2023-24 season, the JFA decided to return to the fall spring calendar to match the date of the league with the Asian championships. Competition format Promotion and relegation A system of promotion and relegation exists between the Jordanian Pro League and the Jordanian First Division League. The two lowest placed teams in the Pro League are relegated to the First Division League, and the top two teams from the First Division League are promoted to the Pro League. Qualification for Asian competitions At present, the winners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilal Al-Quds Club Players
Hilal or Al-Hilal may refer to: *Hilal (, ''hilāl''), a crescent **the crescent Moon visible after a new Moon, determining the beginning of a month in the Islamic calendar *Banu Hilal, a confederation of tribes of Arabia Arts and entertainment * ''Al Hilal'' (film), a 1935 Urdu/Hindi costume drama film * ''Al-Hilal'' (newspaper), a weekly Urdu newspaper 1912–1914 * ''Al-Hilal'' (magazine), a monthly Egyptian cultural and literature magazine Businesses and organizations * Al Hilal Bank, an Islamic bank in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates * Al-Hilal Stadium, a multi-use stadium in Omdurman, Sudan * Al-Hilal English School, Manki, a not-for-profit school in Manki, Karnataka, India * Red Crescent (emblem) (''al-hilal al-ahmar''), a symbol of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement People * Hilal (given name) * Hilal (surname) Places * Al Hilal (district), a district of Doha, Qatar * Hilal (İzmir Metro), a metro station in İzmir * Hilal, Uludere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shabab Al-Khaleel SC Players
Al-Shabab or Al-Shabaab () may refer to: Football clubs *Al Shabab Al Arabi Club Beirut, in Lebanon, now Ansar Al Mawadda SC *Al Shabab Al Arabi Club (Dubai), in the United Arab Emirates *Al-Shabab Club (Manama), in Bahrain *Al Shabab FC (Riyadh), in Saudi Arabia *Al-Shabab SC (Kuwait) *Al-Shabab SC (Iraq) *Al-Shabab SC (Seeb), in Oman *Al-Shabab SC (Syria) *Chabab SC Ghazieh, in Lebanon *Shabab Al Ahli Club, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates * Shabaab al Jabal, in Libya *Shabab Al-Ordon SC, in Jordan *Shabab Al-Ordon Club (women), in Jordan *Shabab Al Sahel FC, in Lebanon *Shabab El Bourj SC, in Lebanon *Shabab Rafah, in Palestine *Muaither SC, in Qatar, previously known as Al Shahab Groups *Al-Shabaab (militant group), in Somalia *Al-Shabab Al-Muslim, an Islamic extremist Palestinian coalition *Al-Shabaab (Mozambique), an Islamist rebel group Places *Shabab District, Chardavol County, Ilam province, Iran **Shabab Rural District **Shabab, Iran Shabab () is a city in, and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Markaz Shabab Al-Am'ari Players
Markaz may refer to: Organisations * The Markaz, formerly the Levantine Cultural Center, a religious cultural center in West Los Angeles, California * Markazu Saqafathi Sunniyya, a university in Kerala, India * Markaz Knowledge City, a city project in Kozhikode, Kerala, India * Kuwait Financial Centre (Markaz), an asset management and investment banking institution from Kuwait * Markaz, Dubai, a religious and cultural centre of the Markaz in Dubai, UAE Places * Markaz (administrative division) * Markaz, Hungary, a village in Heves County in northern Hungary * Markaz, Kyrgyzstan, a village in Batken Region, Kyrgyzstan * Markaz Rif Dimashq District * Markaz-e Garm Other uses * Markaz Shabab Al-Am'ari, a Palestinian football club * Markaz Balata Markaz Shabab Balata () is a professional football team based in the Balata refugee camp in Nablus, Palestine, that plays in the West Bank Premier League. Founded in 1954, it won promotion to the WBPL in 2010. Current squad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Footballers From Gaza City
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby league, and rugby union. It has been estimated that there are 250 million association football players in the world, and many play other forms of football. Career Jean-Pierre Papin has described football as a "universal language". Footballers across the world and at almost any level may regularly attract large crowds of spectators, and players are the focal points of widespread social phenomena such as association football culture. Footballers usually begin as amateurs and the best players progress to become professional players. Normally they start at a youth team (any local team) and from there, based on skill and talent, scouts offer contracts. Once signed, some learn to play better football and a few advance to the senior or profession ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palestinian Men's Footballers
Palestinians () are an Arab ethnonational group native to the Levantine region of Palestine. *: "Palestine was part of the first wave of conquest following Muhammad's death in 632 CE; Jerusalem fell to the Caliph Umar in 638. The indigenous population, descended from Jews, other Semitic groups, and non-Semitic groups such as the Philistines, had been mostly Christianized. Over succeeding centuries it was Islamicized, and Arabic replaced Aramaic (a Semitic tongue closely related to Hebrew) as the dominant language" * : "Palestinians are the descendants of all the indigenous peoples who lived in Palestine over the centuries; since the seventh century, they have been predominantly Muslim in religion and almost completely Arab in language and culture." * : "Furthermore, Zionism itself was also defined by its opposition to the indigenous Palestinian inhabitants of the region. Both the 'conquest of land' and the 'conquest of labor' slogans that became central to the dominant strain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1988 Births
1988 was a crucial year in the early history of the Internet—it was the year of the first well-known computer virus, the 1988 Internet worm. The first permanent intercontinental Internet link was made between the United States (National Science Foundation Network) and Europe (Nordunet) as well as the first Internet-based chat protocol, Internet Relay Chat. The concept of the World Wide Web was first discussed at CERN in 1988. The Soviet Union began its major deconstructing towards a mixed economy at the beginning of 1988 and began its gradual dissolution. The Iron Curtain began to disintegrate in 1988 as Hungary began allowing freer travel to the Western world. The first extrasolar planet, Gamma Cephei Ab (confirmed in 2003), was detected this year and the World Health Organization began its mission to eradicate polio. Global warming also began to emerge as a more significant concern, with climate scientist James Hansen testifying before the U.S. Senate on the is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 WAFF Championship
The 2012 WAFF Championship was the 7th WAFF Championship, an international tournament for member nations of the West Asian Football Federation. It was hosted by Kuwait from 8 to 20 December 2012. The defending champions were Kuwait. However, they did not get past the group stage. The tournament was won by Syria for the first time. Participants 11 members from 13 members of WAFF participated in this tournament. Note: * and did not enter. Venues Draw of participating teams The draw took place on 16 September 2012 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. The eleven teams were drawn into three groups based on team rankings. Two groups include four teams and one group has three teams. ;Did not enter and did not enter. Squads Tournament *All times listed are (UTC+3) Group stage Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Ranking of second-placed teams At the end of the group stage, a comparison will be made between the second-placed teams of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuwait
Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in West Asia and the geopolitical region known as the Middle East. It is situated in the northern edge of the Arabian Peninsula at the head of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq to Iraq–Kuwait border, the north and Saudi Arabia to Kuwait–Saudi Arabia border, the south. With a coastline of approximately , Kuwait also shares a maritime border with Iran, across the Persian Gulf. Kuwait is a city-state, most of the country's population reside in the urban area, urban agglomeration of Kuwait City, the capital and largest city. , Kuwait has a population of 4.82 million, of which 1.53 million are Kuwaiti nationality law, Kuwaiti citizens while the remaining 3.29 million are Expatriates in Kuwait, foreign nationals from over 100 countries. Kuwait has the world's third List of sovereign states by immigrant and emigrant population, largest number of foreign nationals as a percentage of the population, where its citizens make up less th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuwait City
Kuwait City (; ) is the capital and largest city of Kuwait. Located at the heart of the country on the south shore of Kuwait Bay on the Persian Gulf, it is the political, cultural and economic center of the emirate, containing Kuwait's Seif Palace, government offices, and the headquarters of most Kuwaiti corporations and banks. the metropolitan area had roughly three million inhabitants (more than 70% of the country's population). The city itself has no administrative status. All six Governorates of Kuwait, governorates of the country comprise parts of the urban area, urban agglomeration, which is subdivided into numerous Areas of Kuwait, areas. In a narrower sense, ''Kuwait City'' can also refer only to the town's historic core, which nowadays is part of the Capital Governorate (Kuwait), Capital Governorate and seamlessly merges with the adjacent urban areas. Kuwait City's trade and transportation needs are served by Kuwait International Airport, Shuwaikh, Mina Al-Shuwaik (Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
