Place of birth Dakar, Senegal Name Qasem Burhan Date joined 2004 2000–2003 Al Khor Weight 88 kg | Number 1 Height 1.92 m Playing position Role Footballer Nationality Senegalese, Qatari | |
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Full name Qasem Abdulhamed Burhan Date of birth (1985-12-15) December 15, 1985 (age 29) Current teams Qatar national football team (Goalkeeper), Al-Gharafa Sports Club (#1 / Goalkeeper) Similar People Bilal Mohammed, Ibrahim Majid, Khalfan Ibrahim, Abdelkarim Hassan, Hassan Al‑Haidos | ||
Qasem Abdulhamed Burhan (Arabic: قاسم برهان; born on December 15, 1985) is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for Lekhwiya on from loan Al Gharrafa .
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Burhan is born and raised in Senegal, but early in his career moved to Qatar, and became a naturalized citizen. He is a member of the Qatar national football team. He was given his international debut against Bahrain in the 2004 by caretaker coach Saeed Al-Misnad. He was Qatar's first choice goalkeeper in the 2011 Asian Cup.
He won Goalkeeper of the tournament in the 2014 Gulf Cup of Nations held in Saudi Arabia, having succeeded in winning the title over Oman's Ali Al-Habsi who consecutively won the last four Goalkeeper of the tournament titles in the tournament. He was selected in Qatar's 2015 Asian Cup squad despite having a torrid record with Al Gharafa in the league during the 2014–15 season.
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Statistics accurate as of 21 August 2011
1Includes Emir of Qatar Cup.
2Includes Sheikh Jassem Cup.
3Includes AFC Champions League.