Born: 5- 9-1960 Country: Kuwait Caps: 61 (W33-D13-L15 – GF102-GA54 – %64.75) Goals: 11 Age First Cap: 17 yr 97 d 11-12-1978 vs. Japan 2-0 Age Last Cap: 27 yr 184 d 8- 3-1988 vs. Iraq 0-1 National Team Career: 9 yr 87 d
Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition
1 11-12-78 Bangkok Japan 2-0 Asian Games
2 13-12-78 Bangkok South Korea 0-2 Asian Games
3 17-12-78 Bangkok India 6-1 Asian Games
4 19-12-78 Bangkok Iraq 0-3 Asian Games
5 21-12-78 Bangkok North Korea 2-2 Asian Games
6 28- 2-79 Kuwait City Sweden League 0-2
7 9- 3-79 Kuwait City Bulgaria 0-1
8 15- 3-79 Kuwait City North Korea 3-0
9 19- 3-79 Kuwait City North Korea 1-2
10 24- 3-79 Baghdad Qatar 3-1 Gulf Cup
11 30- 3-79 Baghdad Iraq 1-3 Gulf Cup
12 1- 4-79 Baghdad UA Emirates 7-0 Gulf Cup
13 3- 4-79 Baghdad Oman 2-0 Gulf Cup
14 6- 4-79 Baghdad Saudi Arabia 0-0 Gulf Cup
15 9- 4-79 Baghdad Bahrain 2-0 Gulf Cup
16 12-12-79 Kuwait City Denmark League 2-2
17 8- 3-80 Kuwait City Bulgaria 1-1
18 22- 4-81 Kuwait City Thailand 6-0 World Cup Qualifier
19 25- 4-81 Kuwait City Malaysia 4-0 World Cup Qualifier
20 29- 4-81 Kuwait City South Korea 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
21 10-10-81 Auckland New Zealand 2-1 World Cup Qualifier
22 18-10-81 Beijing China 0-3 World Cup Qualifier
23 4-11-81 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
24 30-11-81 Kuwait City China 1-0 World Cup Qualifier
25 7-12-81 Kuwait City Saudi Arabia 2-0 World Cup Qualifier
26 14-12-81 Kuwait City New Zealand 2-2 World Cup Qualifier
27 21- 5-82 Kuwait City Morocco 3-3
28 17- 6-82 Valladolid Czechoslovaquia 1-1 World Cup
29 21- 6-82 Valladolid France 1-4 World Cup
30 25- 6-82 Bilbao England 0-1 World Cup
31 21-11-82 New Delhi Nepal 3-1 Asian Games
32 23-11-82 New Delhi Burma 4-0 Asian Games
33 25-11-82 New Delhi Iraq 2-1 Asian Games
34 28-11-82 New Delhi Iran 1-0 Asian Games
35 30-11-82 New Delhi North Korea 3-2 Asian Games
36 3-12-82 New Delhi Iraq 0-1 Asian Games
37 2- 4-84 Kuwait City Bulgaria 1-0
38 26-11-84 Kuwait City Indonesia 1-1
39 3-12-84 Singapore Qatar 1-0 Asian Nations Cup
40 5-12-84 Singapore South Korea 0-0 Asian Nations Cup
41 9-12-84 Singapore Syria 3-1 Asian Nations Cup
42 11-12-84 Singapore Saudi Arabia 0-1 Asian Nations Cup
43 14-12-84 Singapore China 0-1 Asian Nations Cup
44 16-12-84 Singapore Iran 1-1 [1] Asian Nations Cup
45 5- 3-85 Kuwait City South Korea 1-0
46 22- 3-85 Damascus Syria 0-1 World Cup Qualifier
47 31- 3-85 Kuwait City Iceland 1-0
48 5- 4-85 Kuwait City Yemen 5-0 World Cup Qualifier
49 12- 4-85 Kuwait City Syria 0-0 World Cup Qualifier
50 19- 3-86 Kuwait City Iceland 1-0
51 23- 3-86 Manama Saudi Arabia 3-1 Gulf Cup
52 25- 3-86 Manama Oman 2-0 Gulf Cup
53 28- 3-86 Manama UA Emirates 1-0 Gulf Cup
54 1- 4-86 Manama Qatar 2-1 Gulf Cup
55 3- 4-86 Manama Iraq 2-1 Gulf Cup
56 7- 4-86 Manama Bahrain 1-1 Gulf Cup
57 21- 2-87 Kuwait City Iraq 2-0
58 8-11-87 Kuwait City Egypt 1-2
59 3- 3-88 Riyadh Qatar 1-1 Gulf Cup
60 5- 3-88 Riyadh UA Emirates 2-0 Gulf Cup
61 8- 3-88 Riyadh Iraq 0-1 Gulf Cup
[1] Kuwait won 4-3 on penalty kicks.
Total Record
Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage
61 33 13 14 102- 54 79 64.75
Types of Matches
Gulf Cup 15
Friendlies 14
Asian Games 12
World Cup Qualifier 11
Asian Nations Cup 6
World Cup 3
Total 61
Goals:
Cap 8 1 goal
Cap 9 1 goal
Cap 10 2 goals
Cap 12 2 goals
Cap 27 1 goal
Cap 29 1 goal
Cap 31 1 goal
Cap 41 2 goals
Total 11 goals
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