Name Yaqoob Al-Qasmi Playing position Role Footballer | Number 16 Date joined 2007 2005–2008 Saham | |
Full name Yaqoob Abdul-Karim Salim Al-Qasmi Date of birth (1990-02-16) 16 February 1990 (age 25) Current teams Oman national football team (Midfielder, Forward), Saham Club (Forward) | ||
Yaqoob Abdul-Karim Salim Al Qasmi (Arabic: يعقوب بن عبدالكريم القاسمي; born 4 September 1985), commonly known as Yaqoob Al-Qasmi, is an Omani footballer who plays for Saham SC.
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Club career
On 23 July 2013, he agreed a one-year contract extension with Saham SC. On 2 July 2014, he agreed a one-year contract extension with 2014 GCC Champions League runners-up Saham SC.
International career
Yaqoob is part of the first team squad of the Oman national football team. He was selected for the national team for the first time in 2009. He made his first appearance for Oman on 17 November 2009 in a friendly match against Brazil. He has made appearances in the 2010 Gulf Cup of Nations, the 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification, the 2012 WAFF Championship, the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification, the 2013 Gulf Cup of Nations and the 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification.