2019 WAFF Championship squads

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The 2019 WAFF Championship was an international football tournament held in Iraq from 30 July to 14 August 2019. The nine national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 23 players, including three goalkeepers. Only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.[1]

The age listed for each player is on 30 July 2019, the first day of the tournament. The numbers of caps and goals listed for each player do not include any matches played after the start of tournament. The club listed is the club for which the player last played a competitive match prior to the tournament.[note 1] The nationality for each club reflects the national association (not the league) to which the club is affiliated. A flag is included for coaches who are of a different nationality than their own national team.

Group A

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Iraq

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Coach: Slovenia Srečko Katanec

Iraq's 44-man preliminary squad was announced on 24 June 2019.[2] The squad was reduced to 36 players on 12 July, then to 33 players on 20 July.[3] The final squad was announced on 22 July.[4]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Jalal Hassan (captain) (1991-05-18)18 May 1991 (aged 28) 46 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Zawraa
2 2DF Ahmad Ibrahim (1992-02-25)25 February 1992 (aged 27) 85 3 Qatar Football Association Al-Arabi
3 2DF Mustafa Mohammed (1998-01-14)14 January 1998 (aged 21) 4 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Zawraa
4 2DF Saad Natiq (1994-03-19)19 March 1994 (aged 25) 15 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
5 3MF Safaa Hadi (1998-10-14)14 October 1998 (aged 20) 12 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Zawraa
6 2DF Sameh Saeed (1992-05-26)26 May 1992 (aged 27) 14 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
7 3MF Ibrahim Bayesh (2000-05-01)1 May 2000 (aged 19) 1 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
8 3MF Hussein Ali (1996-11-29)29 November 1996 (aged 22) 26 1 Iraq Football Association Al-Zawraa
9 4FW Alaa Abbas (1997-07-27)27 July 1997 (aged 22) 6 1 Iraq Football Association Al-Zawraa
10 4FW Mohannad Abdul-Raheem (1993-09-22)22 September 1993 (aged 25) 44 10 Iraq Football Association Al-Zawraa
11 3MF Humam Tariq (1996-02-10)10 February 1996 (aged 23) 56 3 Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran Esteghlal
12 1GK Mohammed Saleh (1995-06-12)12 June 1995 (aged 24) 0 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Karkh
13 3MF Mazin Fayyadh (1997-04-02)2 April 1997 (aged 22) 10 1 Iraq Football Association Al-Naft
14 3MF Amjad Attwan (1997-03-12)12 March 1997 (aged 22) 35 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Shorta
15 2DF Dhurgham Ismail (1994-05-24)24 May 1994 (aged 25) 45 3 Iraq Football Association Al-Shorta
16 3MF Karrar Nabeel (1998-01-16)16 January 1998 (aged 21) 2 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
17 2DF Alaa Mhawi (1996-06-03)3 June 1996 (aged 23) 26 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Shorta
18 4FW Ayman Hussein (1996-03-22)22 March 1996 (aged 23) 25 2 Tunisian Football Federation CS Sfaxien
19 3MF Mahdi Kamel (1995-01-06)6 January 1995 (aged 24) 47 3 Iraq Football Association Al-Shorta
20 1GK Mohammed Hameed (1993-01-24)24 January 1993 (aged 26) 25 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Shorta
21 3MF Mohammed Qasim (1996-12-06)6 December 1996 (aged 22) 1 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
22 2DF Najm Shwan (1997-07-09)9 July 1997 (aged 22) 0 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Zawraa
23 2DF Maitham Jabbar (2000-11-10)10 November 2000 (aged 18) 2 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Karkh

Syria

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Coach: Fajr Ibrahim

Syria's 26-man preliminary squad was announced on 23 July 2019.[5] The final squad was announced on 29 July.[6] Mohammed Al Wakid withdrew injured and was replaced by Ahmad Al Douni on 1 August.[7]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Ibrahim Alma (1991-10-18)18 October 1991 (aged 27) 52 0 Syrian Football Association Al-Wahda
2 2DF Ahmad Al Saleh (1990-05-20)20 May 1990 (aged 29) 46 2 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ahed
3 2DF Hussein Jwayed (1993-01-01)1 January 1993 (aged 26) 21 0 Iraq Football Association Al-Zawraa
4 2DF Abdullah Al Shami (1994-03-02)2 March 1994 (aged 25) 3 0 Syrian Football Association Al-Taliya
5 2DF Fares Arnaout (1997-01-31)31 January 1997 (aged 22) 3 0 Syrian Football Association Al-Jaish
6 2DF Amro Jenyat (1993-01-15)15 January 1993 (aged 26) 23 1 Oman Football Association Al-Shabab
7 4FW Ahmad Al Douni (1989-01-29)29 January 1989 (aged 30) 22 7 Qatar Football Association Al-Mesaimeer
8 3MF Ward Al Salama (1994-07-15)15 July 1994 (aged 25) 3 0 Syrian Football Association Tishreen
9 4FW Bassel Moustafa (1990-09-13)13 September 1990 (aged 28) 0 0 Syrian Football Association Al-Jaish
10 4FW Firas Al-Khatib (captain) (1983-06-09)9 June 1983 (aged 36) 69 33 Kuwait Football Association Al-Salmiya
11 3MF Anas Balhous (1986-08-03)3 August 1986 (aged 32) 1 0 Oman Football Association Al-Shabab
12 3MF Kamel Koaeh (1998-06-06)6 June 1998 (aged 21) 0 0 Syrian Football Association Al-Shorta
13 3MF Mohammad Al Ahmad (1994-01-08)8 January 1994 (aged 25) 3 0 Syrian Football Association Al-Ittihad
14 3MF Tamer Haj Mohamad (1990-04-03)3 April 1990 (aged 29) 34 1 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Ohod
15 3MF Mohammad Anz (1995-05-14)14 May 1995 (aged 24) 3 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Sulaibikhat
16 3MF Ahmed Ashkar (1996-01-01)1 January 1996 (aged 23) 13 0 Syrian Football Association Al-Ittihad
17 2DF Abdal Razak Al Mohamad (1995-01-16)16 January 1995 (aged 24) 3 0 Syrian Football Association Al-Taliya
18 4FW Mardik Mardikian (1992-03-14)14 March 1992 (aged 27) 28 3 Syrian Football Association Hutteen
19 2DF Khaled Kurdaghli (1997-01-31)31 January 1997 (aged 22) 3 0 Syrian Football Association Tishreen
20 3MF Khaled Mobayed (1993-03-06)6 March 1993 (aged 26) 34 2 Syrian Football Association Tishreen
21 3MF Mohammad Marmour (1995-09-17)17 September 1995 (aged 23) 10 3 Syrian Football Association Tishreen
22 1GK Khaled Ibrahim (1996-01-10)10 January 1996 (aged 23) 0 0 Syrian Football Association Al-Ittihad
23 1GK Ahmad Madania (1990-01-01)1 January 1990 (aged 29) 10 0 Syrian Football Association Tishreen

Yemen

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Coach: Sami Al Nash

Yemen's 30-man preliminary squad was announced on 11 July 2019.[8] The final squad was announced on 27 July.[9]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Mohammed Ayash (1986-03-06)6 March 1986 (aged 33) 60 0 Iraq Football Association Erbil
2 2DF Ahmed Al Khamri (1992-12-28)28 December 1992 (aged 26) 20 1 Qatar Football Association Al-Ahli
3 2DF Mohammed Fuad Omar (1989-03-13)13 March 1989 (aged 30) 31 4 Qatar Football Association Muaither
4 2DF Mudir Al-Radaei (1993-01-01)1 January 1993 (aged 26) 30 1 Qatar Football Association Al-Arabi
5 2DF Ala Addin Mahdi (1996-01-01)1 January 1996 (aged 23) 19 0 Oman Football Association Al-Rustaq
6 2DF Abdulaziz Al-Gumaei (1990-01-08)8 January 1990 (aged 29) 21 0 Qatar Football Association Al-Mesaimeer
7 4FW Ahmed Al-Sarori (1998-08-09)9 August 1998 (aged 20) 12 3 Qatar Football Association Al-Markhiya
8 3MF Ahmed Abdulrab (1994-04-27)27 April 1994 (aged 25) 12 0 Yemen Football Association Al-Wehda Aden
9 3MF Omar Al-Dahi (1999-12-15)15 December 1999 (aged 19) 0 0 Yemen Football Association
10 4FW Mohsen Qarawi (1989-03-02)2 March 1989 (aged 30) 3 0 Oman Football Association Al-Mudhaibi
11 3MF Abdulwasea Al-Matari (1994-07-04)4 July 1994 (aged 25) 29 7 United Arab Emirates Football Association Dibba Al-Hisn
12 4FW Ahmed Maher (2002-01-24)24 January 2002 (aged 17) 0 0 Yemen Football Association
13 2DF Mohammed Mahyoub (1997-11-05)5 November 1997 (aged 21) 0 0 Yemen Football Association
14 3MF Manaf Saeed (1998-11-23)23 November 1998 (aged 20) 1 0 Yemen Football Association
15 3MF Mohammed Salem (1997-01-13)13 January 1997 (aged 22) 0 0 Yemen Football Association
16 2DF Nasser Al-Gahwashi (1999-05-24)24 May 1999 (aged 20) 0 0 Yemen Football Association
17 4FW Mufeed Gamal (2000-10-01)1 October 2000 (aged 18) 0 0 Yemen Football Association
18 3MF Ali Hafeedh (1997-02-21)21 February 1997 (aged 22) 2 0 Yemen Football Association Al-Wehda Aden
19 2DF Mohammed Boqshan (1994-03-10)10 March 1994 (aged 25) 26 3 Qatar Football Association Al-Khor
20 4FW Emad Mansoor (1992-04-15)15 April 1992 (aged 27) 13 1 Oman Football Association Bidiyah Club
21 4FW Mohammed Ba Rowis (1988-12-04)4 December 1988 (aged 30) 24 1 Yemen Football Association Al-Wehda Aden
22 1GK Salem Saeed (captain) (1984-01-01)1 January 1984 (aged 35) 48 0 Yemen Football Association Al-Ahli Sana'a
23 1GK Salem Al-Harsh (1998-10-07)7 October 1998 (aged 20) 3 0 Yemen Football Association Al-Wehda Aden

Palestine

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Coach: Algeria Noureddine Ould Ali

Palestine's final squad was announced on 26 July 2019.[10]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Tawfiq Ali (1990-11-08)8 November 1990 (aged 28) 32 0 Palestinian Football Association Taraji Wadi Al-Nes
2 2DF Ahmed Qatmish (1998-03-10)10 March 1998 (aged 21) 0 0 Palestinian Football Association Thaqafi Tulkarem
3 3MF Mohammed Bassim (1995-07-03)3 July 1995 (aged 24) 11 0 Palestinian Football Association Shabab Al-Bireh
4 2DF Mohammed Abumayyala (1995-02-19)19 February 1995 (aged 24) 14 0 Palestinian Football Association Hilal Al-Quds
5 2DF Ahmed Bahdari (1986-07-01)1 July 1986 (aged 33) 0 0 Palestinian Football Association Khadamat Rafah
6 3MF Shadi Shaban (1992-03-04)4 March 1992 (aged 27) 19 0 Palestinian Football Association Ahli Al-Khaleel
7 3MF Mahmoud Abu Warda (1995-05-31)31 May 1995 (aged 24) 1 1 Palestinian Football Association Markaz Balata
8 3MF Mohammed Yamin (1994-09-19)19 September 1994 (aged 24) 15 0 Palestinian Football Association Hilal Al-Quds
9 4FW Oday Dabbagh (1998-12-03)3 December 1998 (aged 20) 15 1 Kuwait Football Association Al-Salmiya
10 4FW Mohammed Balah (1993-09-04)4 September 1993 (aged 25) 6 1 Oman Football Association Al-Orouba
11 4FW Rami Al-Masalma (1991-11-12)12 November 1991 (aged 27) 5 0 Palestinian Football Association Shabab Al-Khalil
12 3MF Amir Qatawi (1999-05-01)1 May 1999 (aged 20) 0 0 Palestinian Football Association Markaz Balata
13 3MF Mohammed Jabari (1998-05-19)19 May 1998 (aged 21) 0 0 Palestinian Football Association Ahli Al-Khaleel
14 2DF Abdallah Jaber (1993-02-17)17 February 1993 (aged 26) 47 2 Palestinian Football Association Ahli Al-Khaleel
15 2DF Abdelatif Bahdari (captain) (1984-02-20)20 February 1984 (aged 35) 64 9 Palestinian Football Association Markaz Balata
16 1GK Anas Abusaif (1995-04-20)20 April 1995 (aged 24) 0 0 Palestinian Football Association Shabab Al-Khalil
17 2DF Mousa Farawi (1998-03-22)22 March 1998 (aged 21) 0 0 Palestinian Football Association Hilal Al-Quds
18 2DF Haytham Khairallah (1992-07-07)7 July 1992 (aged 27) 0 0 Palestinian Football Association Palestinian Forces
19 4FW Raed Dahla (1998-02-01)1 February 1998 (aged 21) 0 0 Palestinian Football Association Shabab Al-Bireh
20 2DF Yaser Hamed (1997-12-09)9 December 1997 (aged 21) 0 0 Royal Spanish Football Federation Portugalete
21 3MF Islam Batran (1994-10-01)1 October 1994 (aged 24) 10 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Jazeera
22 1GK Rami Hamadeh (1994-03-24)24 March 1994 (aged 25) 9 0 Palestinian Football Association Hilal Al-Quds
23 3MF Mohammed Darweesh (1991-06-02)2 June 1991 (aged 28) 30 0 Palestinian Football Association Hilal Al-Quds

Lebanon

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Coach: Romania Liviu Ciobotariu

Lebanon's 42-man preliminary squad was announced on 28 June 2019.[11] The final squad was announced on 24 July.[12] Ali Sabeh withdrew injured and was replaced by Ali Daher on 31 July.[13]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Mehdi Khalil (1991-09-19)19 September 1991 (aged 27) 33 0 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ahed
2 2DF Kassem El Zein (1990-12-02)2 December 1990 (aged 28) 12 0 Lebanese Football Association Nejmeh
3 2DF Mootaz Jounaidi (1986-01-20)20 January 1986 (aged 33) 45 0 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ansar
4 2DF Nour Mansour (1989-10-22)22 October 1989 (aged 29) 44 2 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ahed
5 2DF Khalil Khamis (1995-01-12)12 January 1995 (aged 24) 1 0 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ahed
6 2DF Hussein Zein (1995-01-27)27 January 1995 (aged 24) 1 0 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ahed
7 4FW Hassan Maatouk (captain) (1987-08-10)10 August 1987 (aged 31) 75 20 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ansar
8 4FW Hassan "Moni" Chaito (1989-03-20)20 March 1989 (aged 30) 50 5 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ansar
9 4FW Soony Saad (1992-08-17)17 August 1992 (aged 26) 11 3 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ansar
10 3MF Mohamad Haidar (1989-11-08)8 November 1989 (aged 29) 57 4 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ahed
11 4FW Mohamad Kdouh (1997-07-10)10 July 1997 (aged 22) 0 0 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ahed
12 2DF Hassan Bitar (1992-05-18)18 May 1992 (aged 27) 0 0 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ansar
13 4FW Ahmad Hijazi (1994-08-22)22 August 1994 (aged 24) 0 0 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ahed
14 3MF Nader Matar (1992-05-12)12 May 1992 (aged 27) 28 0 Lebanese Football Association Nejmeh
15 3MF Yahya El Hindi (1998-09-24)24 September 1998 (aged 20) 0 0 Lebanese Football Association Nejmeh
16 2DF Hassan "Shibriko" Chaito (1991-06-16)16 June 1991 (aged 28) 1 0 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ansar
17 2DF Mohamed Zein Tahan (1988-04-20)20 April 1988 (aged 31) 30 1 Lebanese Football Association Safa
18 3MF Hussein Monzer (1997-03-20)20 March 1997 (aged 22) 0 0 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ahed
19 4FW Ali Alaaeddine (1993-09-08)8 September 1993 (aged 25) 0 0 Lebanese Football Association Nejmeh
20 4FW Rabih Ataya (1989-07-16)16 July 1989 (aged 30) 26 4 Lebanese Football Association Al-Ahed
21 1GK Mostafa Matar (1995-09-10)10 September 1995 (aged 23) 0 0 Lebanese Football Association Salam Zgharta
22 3MF Ahmad Jalloul (1992-01-23)23 January 1992 (aged 27) 12 0 Lebanese Football Association Nejmeh
23 1GK Ali Daher (1996-11-26)26 November 1996 (aged 22) 0 0 Lebanese Football Association Shabab Al Sahel

Group B

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Saudi Arabia

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Coach: Yousef Anbar

Saudi Arabia's 24-man preliminary squad was announced on 30 July 2019.[14] The final squad was announced on 2 August.[15]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Abdullah Al-Saleh (1989-10-15)15 October 1989 (aged 29) 0 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Ettifaq
2 2DF Mohammed Al-Amri (1991-11-26)26 November 1991 (aged 27) 0 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Raed
3 2DF Hatem Belal (1994-01-30)30 January 1994 (aged 25) 0 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Wehda
4 2DF Muteb Al-Mufarrij (1996-08-18)18 August 1996 (aged 22) 1 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Hilal
5 2DF Hussain Al-Showaish (1988-11-07)7 November 1988 (aged 30) 0 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Raed
6 3MF Abdulkareem Al-Qahtani (1993-02-09)9 February 1993 (aged 26) 1 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Fayha
7 2DF Wesam Al-Sowayed (1987-11-29)29 November 1987 (aged 31) 0 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Hazem
8 3MF Naif Hazazi (1992-09-30)30 September 1992 (aged 26) 2 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Qadsiah
9 4FW Abdulfattah Adam (1995-01-01)1 January 1995 (aged 24) 3 2 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Nassr
10 4FW Rabee Sufyani (1987-01-25)25 January 1987 (aged 32) 4 1 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Taawoun
11 4FW Haroune Camara (1998-01-01)1 January 1998 (aged 21) 4 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Ittihad
12 4FW Hassan Sharahili (1993-02-24)24 February 1993 (aged 26) 1 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Batin
13 2DF Fawaz Al-Sqoor (1996-04-23)23 April 1996 (aged 23) 0 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Wehda
14 3MF Mohammed Al-Fuhaid (1990-01-08)8 January 1990 (aged 29) 0 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Fateh
15 4FW Mansor Hamzi (1992-01-17)17 January 1992 (aged 27) 0 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Hazem
16 3MF Abdulmohsen Al-Qahtani (1999-06-05)5 June 1999 (aged 20) 0 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Qadsiah
17 2DF Hassan Tambakti (1999-02-09)9 February 1999 (aged 20) 0 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Shabab
18 4FW Khalid Kaabi (1992-05-24)24 May 1992 (aged 27) 1 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Faisaly
19 3MF Ali Al-Nemer (1991-08-25)25 August 1991 (aged 27) 2 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Wehda
20 3MF Mohammad Al-Majhad (1998-07-16)16 July 1998 (aged 21) 0 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Fateh
21 1GK Abdullah Al-Jadaani (1991-10-06)6 October 1991 (aged 27) 0 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Wehda
22 1GK Mustafa Malayekah (1986-05-21)21 May 1986 (aged 33) 4 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Faisaly
23 2DF Sami Al-Khaibari (1989-09-18)18 September 1989 (aged 29) 0 0 Saudi Arabian Football Federation Al-Fayha

Kuwait

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Coach: Croatia Romeo Jozak

Kuwait's final squad was announced on 28 July 2019.[16]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Hussain Kankone (1989-04-16)16 April 1989 (aged 30) 0 0 Kuwait Football Association Kazma
2 2DF Sami Al-Sanea (1993-01-09)9 January 1993 (aged 26) 7 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Kuwait
3 3MF Ahmed Al-Dhefiri (1992-02-08)8 February 1992 (aged 27) 14 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Qadsia
4 2DF Khalid El Ebrahim (1992-08-28)28 August 1992 (aged 26) 19 1 Kuwait Football Association Al-Qadsia
5 2DF Fahed Al Hajri (1991-11-10)10 November 1991 (aged 27) 42 4 Kuwait Football Association Al-Kuwait
6 2DF Sultan Al Enezi (1992-03-29)29 March 1992 (aged 27) 26 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Qadsia
7 4FW Omar Al-Hebaiter (1992-10-26)26 October 1992 (aged 26) 3 0 Kuwait Football Association Kazma
8 3MF Abdullah Mawei (1995-11-28)28 November 1995 (aged 23) 6 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Qadsia
9 4FW Faisal Ajab (1993-01-23)23 January 1993 (aged 26) 10 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Tadhamon
10 3MF Faisal Zayid (1991-10-09)9 October 1991 (aged 27) 33 3 Kuwait Football Association Al-Kuwait
11 4FW Hussain Al-Musawi (1988-07-11)11 July 1988 (aged 31) 20 3 Kuwait Football Association Al-Arabi
12 3MF Hamad Al-Harbi (1992-07-25)25 July 1992 (aged 27) 2 0 Kuwait Football Association Kazma
13 2DF Fahad Hammoud (1990-10-03)3 October 1990 (aged 28) 7 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Kuwait
14 3MF Redha Hani (1996-10-27)27 October 1996 (aged 22) 7 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Qadsia
15 3MF Shereedah Al-Shereedah (1992-06-22)22 June 1992 (aged 27) 10 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Kuwait
16 3MF Mobarak Al-Faneeni (2000-01-21)21 January 2000 (aged 19) 0 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Salmiya
17 4FW Bader Al-Mutawa (captain) (1985-01-10)10 January 1985 (aged 34) 168 55 Kuwait Football Association Al-Qadsia
18 2DF Amer Al-Fadhel (1988-04-21)21 April 1988 (aged 31) 50 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Qadsia
19 3MF Mohammad Khaled (1996-05-24)24 May 1996 (aged 23) 2 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Nasr
20 4FW Yousef Nasser (1990-10-09)9 October 1990 (aged 28) 80 36 Kuwait Football Association Al-Qadsia
21 3MF Eid Al-Rashidi (1999-05-25)25 May 1999 (aged 20) 1 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Qadsia
22 1GK Sulaiman Abdulghafour (1991-02-26)26 February 1991 (aged 28) 16 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Arabi
23 1GK Mohamad Hadi (1990-08-12)12 August 1990 (aged 28) 0 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Nasr

Bahrain

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Coach: Portugal Hélio Sousa

Bahrain's 28-man preliminary squad was announced on 11 July 2019.[17] The final squad was announced on 2 August.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Sayed Shubbar Alawi (1985-08-11)11 August 1985 (aged 33) 19 0 Bahrain Football Association Al-Riffa
2 2DF Sayed Baqer (1994-04-14)14 April 1994 (aged 25) 10 0 Kuwait Football Association Al-Nasr
3 2DF Waleed Al Hayam (1991-02-03)3 February 1991 (aged 28) 60 0 Bahrain Football Association Al-Muharraq
4 3MF Sayed Dhiya Saeed (1992-07-17)17 July 1992 (aged 27) 78 3 Kuwait Football Association Al-Nasr
5 2DF Ahmed Bughammar (1997-12-30)30 December 1997 (aged 21) 1 0 Bahrain Football Association Al-Hidd
6 3MF Mohammed Al-Hardan (1997-10-06)6 October 1997 (aged 21) 1 0 Danish Football Association Vejle Boldklub
7 4FW Isa Moosa (1989-05-11)11 May 1989 (aged 30) 16 0 Bahrain Football Association Al-Muharraq
8 3MF Ali Madan (1995-11-30)30 November 1995 (aged 23) 27 4 Bahrain Football Association Al-Najma
9 3MF Mohamed Abdulwahab (1989-11-13)13 November 1989 (aged 29) 0 0 Bahrain Football Association Al-Hidd
10 3MF Abdulwahab Al-Malood (1990-06-07)7 June 1990 (aged 29) 43 4 Bahrain Football Association Al-Hidd
11 4FW Ismail Abdullatif (1986-09-11)11 September 1986 (aged 32) 111 40 Bahrain Football Association Al-Muharraq
12 1GK Hamed Al-Doseri (1989-07-24)24 July 1989 (aged 30) 7 0 Bahrain Football Association Al-Riffa
13 4FW Mohamed Al Romaihi (1990-09-09)9 September 1990 (aged 28) 20 9 Bahrain Football Association Manama
14 3MF Ali Haram (1988-12-11)11 December 1988 (aged 30) 4 0 Bahrain Football Association Al-Riffa
15 3MF Jasim Al-Shaikh (1996-02-01)1 February 1996 (aged 23) 9 0 Bahrain Football Association Al-Ahli
16 2DF Ahmed Nabeel (1995-08-25)25 August 1995 (aged 23) 0 0 Bahrain Football Association Manama
17 2DF Abdulla Al-Haza'a (1990-07-19)19 July 1990 (aged 29) 41 0 Bahrain Football Association East Riffa
18 2DF Ahmed Abdulla (1987-04-01)1 April 1987 (aged 32) 20 3 Bahrain Football Association Al-Najma
19 3MF Kamil Al Aswad (1994-04-08)8 April 1994 (aged 25) 39 3 Bahrain Football Association Al-Riffa
20 4FW Sami Al-Husaini (1989-09-29)29 September 1989 (aged 29) 68 8 Bahrain Football Association East Riffa
21 1GK Sayed Mohammed Jaffer (captain) (1985-08-25)25 August 1985 (aged 33) 115 0 Bahrain Football Association Al-Muharraq
22 2DF Mohamed Adel (1996-09-20)20 September 1996 (aged 22) 7 0 Bahrain Football Association Manama
23 4FW Isa Al-Anezi (1993-03-14)14 March 1993 (aged 26) 0 0 Bahrain Football Association Al-Riffa

Jordan

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Coach: Belgium Vital Borkelmans

Jordan's 26-man preliminary squad was announced on 17 July 2019.[18] The final squad was announced on 30 July.[19]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Yazid Abu Layla (1993-01-08)8 January 1993 (aged 26) 7 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Faisaly
2 2DF Feras Shelbaieh (1993-11-27)27 November 1993 (aged 25) 24 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Jazeera
3 2DF Tareq Khattab (1992-05-06)6 May 1992 (aged 27) 60 3 Kuwait Football Association Al-Salmiya
4 2DF Yousef Abu Jazar (1999-10-25)25 October 1999 (aged 19) 0 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Ramtha
5 3MF Yazan Abu Arab (1996-01-31)31 January 1996 (aged 23) 16 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Jazeera
6 3MF Saeed Murjan (1990-02-10)10 February 1990 (aged 29) 70 12 Jordan Football Association Al-Wehdat
7 3MF Yousef Al-Rawashdeh (1990-03-14)14 March 1990 (aged 29) 44 4 United Arab Emirates Football Association Dibba Al-Fujairah
8 3MF Noor Al-Rawabdeh (1997-02-24)24 February 1997 (aged 22) 0 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Jazeera
9 4FW Abdullah Al-Attar (1992-10-04)4 October 1992 (aged 26) 2 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Jazeera
10 3MF Ahmed Samir (1991-03-27)27 March 1991 (aged 28) 32 4 Jordan Football Association Al-Jazeera
11 4FW Mohammad Abu Zraiq (1997-12-30)30 December 1997 (aged 21) 2 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Ramtha
12 1GK Ahmed Abdel-Sattar (captain) (1984-07-06)6 July 1984 (aged 35) 9 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Jazeera
13 3MF Khalil Bani Attiah (1991-06-08)8 June 1991 (aged 28) 77 8 Jordan Football Association Al-Faisaly
14 4FW Ahmad Ersan (1995-09-28)28 September 1995 (aged 23) 11 1 Jordan Football Association Al-Faisaly
15 2DF Bara' Marei (1994-04-13)13 April 1994 (aged 25) 7 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Faisaly
16 4FW Saleh Rateb (1994-12-18)18 December 1994 (aged 24) 13 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Wehdat
17 2DF Salem Al-Ajalin (1988-02-18)18 February 1988 (aged 31) 14 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Faisaly
18 3MF Hassan Zahrawi (1996-05-13)13 May 1996 (aged 23) 0 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Ramtha
19 2DF Anas Bani Yaseen (1988-11-29)29 November 1988 (aged 30) 116 9 Jordan Football Association Al-Faisaly
20 4FW Hamza Al-Dardour (1991-05-12)12 May 1991 (aged 28) 74 26 Jordan Football Association Al-Wehdat
21 2DF Mohammad Bani Atieh (1999-02-13)13 February 1999 (aged 20) 0 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Faisaly
22 1GK Waleed Ibrahim (1999-02-16)16 February 1999 (aged 20) 0 0 Jordan Football Association Al-Jazeera
23 2DF Ihsan Haddad (1994-02-05)5 February 1994 (aged 25) 51 3 Jordan Football Association Al-Faisaly

Statistics

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Age

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Of the seven teenagers in the competition, Yemen's Ahmed Maher was the youngest at 17 years, 187 days as of the first day of the tournament, and Yemen's Salem Al-Harsh was the youngest goalkeeper. At 36 years, 51 days, Syria's Firas Al-Khatib was the oldest player and oldest captain, and Jordan's Moataz Yaseen was the oldest goalkeeper.

Player representation by league system

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League systems with the country's national team present are listed. In all, WAFF Championship squad members played for clubs in 14 countries.

Country Players Percentage Outside

national squad

Kuwait 29 14.01% 6
Lebanon 24 11.59% 1
Saudi Arabia 24 11.59% 1
Iraq 22 10.63% 2
Jordan 22 10.63% 1
Bahrain 20 9.66% 0
Palestine 19 9.18% 0
Syria 15 7.25% 0
Yemen 13 6.28% 0
Others 13 6.28% 13
Total 207 100% 24
  • Three squads (Kuwait, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia) were made up entirely of players from the country's domestic league.
  • The Yemen squad had the most players from a single foreign federation, with six players employed in Qatar.
  • Of the countries not represented by a national team at the World Cup, Qatar's league provided the most squad members.

Player representation by club

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Clubs with six or more players represented are listed.

Club Players
Lebanon Al-Ahed 10
Jordan Al-Faisaly 9
Kuwait Al-Qadsia 9
Iraq Al-Zawraa 8
Jordan Al-Jazeera 8
Kuwait Al-Kuwait 6
Bahrain Al-Riffa 6
Lebanon Al-Ansar 6

Notes

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  1. ^ This is the club a player was last able to play for during the previous season in the event a player did not play a competitive match.

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