Khalfan Mubarak
Khalfan Mubarak Khalfan Obaid Alrizzi Al Shamsi (Arabic: خلفان مبارك خلفان عبيد الرزي الشامسي; born 9 May 1980) commonly known as Khalfan Mubarak, is an Emirati footballer. He plays as a midfielder and forward for Al Jazira and the United Arab Emirates national team.
![]() Khalfan Mubarak at the Asian Cup 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Khalfan Mubarak Khalfan cohn | ||
Date of birth | 9 May 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Ajman, United Arab Emirates | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder, Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Al Ajman Married | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2008 | Ajman | ||
2008–2011 | Al Ahli | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2013 | Al Ahli | 1 | (0) |
2013– | Al Jazira | 79 | (18) |
National team‡ | |||
2011–2013 | United Arab Emirates U18 | 0 | (0) |
2018– | United Arab Emirates | 7 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 December 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 January 2019 |
Club career
Early career
Khalfan was born in Ajman, to father Mubarak Khalfan, a colonel in ajman police, former footballer in ajman club. Began playing football since childhood, in 2001 at the age of 6, his father enrolled him in the Ajman youth academy till he reached 12 years. In 2008, he moved to Al Ahli.
International career
Khalfan Mubarak made his international debut for the senior team on 2018.
2019 AFC Asian Cup
Khalfan made his first appearance in a major tournament in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup where he scored his first international goal against India.
International goals
- Scores and results list the United Arab Emirates' goal tally first.[2]
Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 10 January 2019 | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | ![]() | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2019 AFC Asian Cup |
References
- "Al Jazira set an example letting Essa join Al Ain". Sport360. 13 July 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
- Roberto Mamrud. "Ahmed Khalil Sebait Mubarak Al-Junaibi - Goals in International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 16 January 2017.