Ibrahim Khalfan Al Khalfan (Arabic: إبراهيم خلفان; born 25 November 1961) is a retired Qatari international footballer who played as a winger for Al Arabi. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1984 Summer Olympics. After retirement from football, he worked as pundit at beIN SPORTS and ambassador to the 2022 FIFA World Cup hosted in Qatar.[1][2]
 Khalfan in 2017 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Ibrahim Khalfan Al Khalfan | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 25 November 1961 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Qatar | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Al Arabi | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1972–1989 | Al Arabi | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| Qatar | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
He is the father of Khalfan Ibrahim Al Khalfan, a former footballer who played for Al Sadd and the Qatar national team.
International goals
edit| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1 December 1984 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore |  Syria |
1–0 | 1–1 | 1984 AFC Asian Cup |
References
edit- ^ "إبراهيم خلفان في حوار لـ العرب: تنظيم كــأس العالم «حلم أمة» تحقق بإرادة قطرية" (in Arabic). alarab.qa. 4 October 2022.
- ^ "أسطورة الكرة القطرية إبراهيم خلفان: جاهزون للمونديال" (in Arabic). alaraby.co.uk. 9 October 2022.
External links
edit- ابراهيم خلفان: مجموعة 81 ستعمل لخدمة المجتمع - alarab.qa
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