Full name Bilal Mohammed Rajab 1996–2003 Al Gharrafa Weight 74 kg Number 26 Height 1.83 m | Playing position Role Footballer Place of birth Qatar Name Bilal Mohammed Date joined 2003 | |
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Date of birth (1986-06-02) June 2, 1986 (age 29) Current teams Al-Gharafa Sports Club (#26 / Defender), Qatar national football team (Defender) | ||
Post Match Interview: Bilal Mohammed (Qatar)
Bilal Mohammed (Arabic: بلال محمد, born on June 2, 1986) is a Qatari footballer of Sudanese descent. He currently plays as a defender for Al Gharrafa.
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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.
Club career statistics
Statistics accurate as of 21 August 2011
1Includes Emir of Qatar Cup.
2Includes Sheikh Jassem Cup.
3Includes AFC Champions League.
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.