Saad Abdullah Al-Sheeb (Arabic: سعد الشيب; born 19 February 1990) is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Qatar Stars League club Al Sadd and the Qatar national team.

Saad Al-Sheeb
Al Sheeb celebrating the 2019 AFC Asian Cup win with Qatar
Personal information
Full name Saad Abdullah Al-Sheeb[1]
Date of birth (1990-02-19) 19 February 1990 (age 34)[2]
Place of birth Doha, Qatar
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[3]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Al Sadd
Number 1
Youth career
2002–2008 Al Sadd
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008– Al Sadd 191 (0)
International career
2009– Qatar 84 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Qatar
Men's football
AFC Asian Cup
Winner 2019 UAE
Winner 2023 Qatar
FIFA Arab Cup
Third place 2021 Qatar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 January 2024

International career

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He made his debut for the senior national team of Qatar in 2009.[4]

He was a part of the 23-man Qatar squad that was crowned champions of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. With Al-Sheeb starting in all of Qatar's seven matches, the team conceded only a single goal, resulting in him winning the 'Best Goalkeeper Award'.[4]

Honours

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Al-Sadd

Qatar

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Player profile". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
  2. ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019: List of Players: Al-Sadd SC" (PDF). FIFA. 5 December 2019. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2019.
  3. ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™: List of Players: Qatar" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 23. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Qatar's Saad Al Sheeb crowned Best Goalkeeper". The AFC. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  5. ^ "AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Technical Report and Statistics". AFC. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
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