Bilal Mohammed
Quick Facts
Biography
Bilal Mohammed (Arabic: بلال محمد, born on June 2, 1986) is a Qatari footballer of Sudanese descent. He currently plays as a defender.
He is a member of Qatar national football team since 2003. He scored the goal that won Qatar the golden medal for the 2006 Asian Games against Iraq in the final game which ended 1–0.
Career
Mohammed started his footballing career in the youth team of Al Gharafa at the age of 10. He was coached by the youth coach of Al Gharafa, Zamalek star Ali Khalil. He went on to make his senior team debut against Qatar SC in 2003. He also made his debut for the Qatar national team in 2003, in a friendly against Algeria in France.
He earned his 100th cap against Malaysia on 19 November 2013.
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | August 24, 2008 | Doha, Qatar | North Korea | 2–1 | Won | Friendly |
2 | January 16, 2011 | Doha, Qatar | Kuwait | 1–0 | Won | 2011 AFC Asian Cup |
Club career statistics
Statistics accurate as of 21 August 2011
Club | Season | League | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Al-Gharafa | 2003–04 | QSL | 13 | 2 | ||||||||
2004–05 | 18 | 0 | ||||||||||
2005–06 | 21 | 0 | ||||||||||
2006–07 | 19 | 1 | ||||||||||
2007–08 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||
2008–09 | 20 | 2 | ||||||||||
2009–10 | 19 | 1 | ||||||||||
2010–11 | 16 | 0 | ||||||||||
2011–12 | ||||||||||||
Total | 134 | 6 | ||||||||||
Career total | 134 | 6 |
Personal life
Bilal Mohammed is of Sudanese origin. His father and uncles were also professional footballers.
He married the daughter of former Sudanese international footballer, Shenan Khidr, in February 2012. The ceremony was attended by a number of Qatari and Sudanese footballers.