Kuwait national football team
Kuwait national football team is the national football team of Kuwait.
Nickname(s) | Al-Azraq (The Blue) (The Blue Wave) | ||
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Association | Kuwait Football Association | ||
Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
Sub-confederation | WAFF (West Asia) | ||
Head coach | Romeo Jozak[1] | ||
Most caps | Bader Al-Mutawa (168)[2] | ||
Top scorer | Bashar Abdullah (75) | ||
Home stadium | Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium | ||
FIFA code | KUW | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
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Highest | 24 (December 1998) | ||
Lowest | 189 (December 2017) | ||
First international | |||
Kuwait 2–2 Libya (Morocco; 3 September 1961) | |||
Biggest win | |||
Kuwait 20–0 Bhutan (Kuwait City, Kuwait; 14 February 2000) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
United Arab Republic 8–0 Kuwait (Morocco; 4 September 1961) Portugal 8–0 Kuwait (Leiria, Portugal; 19 November 2003) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 1 (first in 1982) | ||
Best result | Group Stage, 1982 | ||
Asian Cup | |||
Appearances | 10 (first in 1972) | ||
Best result | Champions, 1980 |
Most appearances
Pos | Player | Apps | Goals | Career |
1 | Bashar Abdullah | 134 | 1996-2011 | |
2 | Wail Sulaiman Al-Habashi | 109 | 1986-1996 | |
2 | Nohair Al-Shammari | 109 | 1996-2012 | |
4 | Jamal Mubarak | 108 | 1994-2004 |
Kuwait National Football Team Media
Bader Al-Mutawa is Kuwait's most capped player with 196 appearances.
References
- ↑ "ROMEO JOZAK ZNALAZŁ PRACĘ. ZOSTAŁ DYREKTOREM SPORTOWYM W KUWEJCIE". Archived from the original on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ↑ "FIFA Century Club des Cent del la FIFA Club de los Cien de la FIFA" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-10-18. Retrieved 2019-03-30.