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Qatar national football team

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Qatar
Nickname(s)Al-Annabi (The Maroons)
AssociationQatar Football Association
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationWAFF (West Asia)
Head coachFélix Sánchez Bas
CaptainHassan Al-Haydos[1]
Most capsSebastian Soria (123)
Top scorerSebastian Soria (40)
Home stadiumVarious
FIFA codeQAT
FIFA ranking
Current 60 Decrease 10 (22 December 2022)[2]
Highest51 (August 1993, October 1993)
Lowest113 (November 2010)
First international
File:Flag of Bahrain (1932 to 1972).svg Bahrain 2–1 Qatar File:Flag of Qatar.svg
(Bahrain; 27 March 1970)
Biggest win
File:Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar 15–0 Bhutan File:Flag of Bhutan.svg
(Doha, Qatar; 3 September 2015)
Biggest defeat
File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait 9–0 Qatar File:Flag of Qatar.svg
(Kuwait; 8 January 1973)
World Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2022)
Best resultGroup stage (2022)
Asian Cup
Appearances10 (first in 1980)
Best resultChampions, (2019, 2023)
Copa América
Appearances1 (first in 2019)
Confederations Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2021)

Qatar national football team is the national football team of Qatar. It is first arab country to host the FIFA World Cup.

References[change]

  1. "Al Haydos: It's an honour to captain my country". FIFA.com. 13 November 2016. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  2. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking". FIFA. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  3. Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 3 March 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.