Meshaal Barsham
Barsham with Qatar at the 2023 AFC Asian Cup
Personal information
Full name Meshaal Aissa Barsham
Date of birth (1998-02-14) 14 February 1998 (age 25)[1]
Place of birth Doha, Qatar
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Al Sadd
Number 22
Youth career
Al Sadd
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Al-Sadd 60 (0)
International career
2017–2021 Qatar U23 2 (0)
2021– Qatar 37 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Qatar
Men's Football
FIFA Arab Cup
Third place 2021 Qatar Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 October 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 January 2024

Meshaal Aissa Barsham (Arabic: مشعل عيسى برشم; born 14 February 1998) is a Qatari football player of Sudanese descent who plays as a goalkeeper for Al Sadd and for the Qatar national football team.

Club career

Al Sadd SC

On 27 August 2018, in the 2018 AFC Champions League quarter-finals, Barsham started for Al Sadd in their away game against Esteghlal. Al Sadd won the match 3–1.[3]

Personal life

He is the younger brother of Olympic gold high jump medalist Mutaz Essa Barshim.[4]

Honours

Club

Al-Sadd

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ Gabriel Tan (27 August 2018). "Al Sadd overcome comical own-goal to outmuscle Esteghlal". Fox Sports Asia. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Meshaal Barsham does his sporting family proud". Qatar Tribune. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.