Abdul Aziz Humaid Mubarak Al-Muqbali (; born 23 April 1989), commonly known as Abdulaziz Al-Muqbali, is an

Oman Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country located on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia and the Middle East. It shares land borders with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. Oman’s coastline ...

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who plays for Al-Seeb.

Club career

On 26 July 2012, he signed a one-year contract with

Al-Shabab Club Shabab Club also known as Al-Shabab () is a Saudi Arabian professional football club based in Riyadh that competes in the Saudi Pro League. Founded in 1947 as ''Shabab Al-Riyadh'' (; ), it was renamed ''Al-Shabab'' in 1967. The club earned its n ...

. On 11 January 2013, he signed a six-months contract with

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club

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. On 25 July 2013, he signed a one-year contract with

2012–13 Oman Elite League The 2012–13 Oman Elite League (known as the '' Omantel Elite League'' for sponsorship reasons) was the 37th edition of the top football league in Oman. It began on 4 October 2012 and was scheduled to finish on 19 May 2013, but for the second s ...

runners-up

Fanja SC Fanja Sports Club (; known locally as ''Al-Malik''; ), known simply as Fanja, is an Omani professional sports club based in Fanja. The club currently plays in the Oman Professional League, top division of Oman Football Association. Their home g ...

. On 3 July 2014, he signed a one-year contract extension with Fanja SC. On 25 January 2015, he signed a four-month contract and was officially transferred on a four-month loan deal from Fanja SC to

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 ...

i top club,

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for the remaining

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season.

International career

Under-22 career

Abdulaziz started his career with the

Oman national under-23 football team Oman national under-23 football team (also known as Oman Olympic, Oman U-23) represents Oman in international football competitions in the Olympic Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23 but the final tournament at the Olymp ...

in 2011 in the 2012 London Olympics qualification when

was still fighting for its first ever appearance in football at the

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. He scored two goals in

's journey in 2012 London Olympics qualification in the Third Round of London Olympics qualification, one in a 1–1 draw against

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although later

were awarded a 3–0 win as

fielded an ill-eligible player and another in the return leg in a 2–2 draw against

. Oman nearly made its first appearance in football at the

after earning an inter-confederation play-off match with

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for a chance qualify for the

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but a 0–2 loss eliminated them from contention.

Arabian Gulf Cup

In the

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, Abdulaziz made two appearances but failed to score a single goal.

could score only one goal and this time it was from the spot by youngster Hussain Al-Hadhri in a 1–2 loss against

. Oman failed to qualify for the semi-finals.

FIFA World Cup qualification

Abdulaziz has made eleven appearances in the

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scoring two goals. He made his first appearance for

on 11 October 2011 in the Third Round of FIFA World Cup qualification in a 0–3 loss against

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. He scored his first goal for his country later in the Third Round in a 2–0 win over

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, which allowed them to progress to the Fourth round of 2014 World Cup qualification for the first time after

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. Oman entered the last game of group play with a chance to qualify for at least the playoff-round, but a 1–0 loss to

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eliminated them from contention.

AFC Asian Cup Qualification

Abdulaziz has made five appearances in the

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scoring a goal in a 1–0 win over

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in Oman's first match.

Career statistics

Club

International

:''Scores and results list Oman's goal tally first.''

Honours

;

Dhofar The Dhofar Governorate () is the largest of the 11 governorates in the Sultanate of Oman in terms of area. It lies in southern Oman, on the eastern border with Yemen's Al Mahrah Governorate and the southern border with Saudi Arabia's Easter ...

Omani League The Oman Professional League (; known as the ''Omantel Professional League'' for sponsorship reasons), previously known as the Omantel Elite League, is the top division of the Oman Football Association, and was officially created in 1976. Curren ...

: Runner-up 2009–10 *

Sultan Qaboos Cup The Sultan Qaboos Cup (), also known as the HM's Cup, is Oman's premier knockout tournament for men's football. It was officially founded in 1972 and the champions of that first edition were Al-Ahli. It was briefly known as Oman Cup. Currently, t ...

: Runner-up

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

; Fanja *

Oman Professional League The Oman Professional League (; known as the ''Omantel Professional League'' for sponsorship reasons), previously known as the Omantel Elite League, is the top division of the Oman Football Association, and was officially created in 1976. Curren ...

: Runner-up 2013–14 *

: 2013–14 *

Oman Super Cup The Oman Super Cup () is an Omani football cup competition. It has been played on and off since the first edition was held in 1999. It is the curtain raiser to the Omani football season. It pairs the previous season's Sultan Qaboos Cup winners aga ...

: Runner-up 2013, 2014 Individual * Top scorer Oman League: 2017–18, 21 goals.

References

External links

* *
Abdulaziz Al-Muqbali
at Goal.com *
Abdulaziz Al-Muqbali - ASIAN CUP Australia 2015
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