Mohammad Omar (footballer, born 1976)

Mohammad Omar
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Omar Mohammed Ahmed Al-Shaddadi
Date of birth (1976-11-11) 11 November 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Mumbai Tigers (Chief Executive Officer)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–2001 Al Wasl 93 (57)
2002 Dhofar 1 (1)
2002–2005 Al Ain 47 (29)
2005–2007 Al-Jazira 59 (29)
2008 Al-Dhafra 9 (2)
2008–2009 Al-Nasr 21 (13)
2009–2010 Ajman 8 (2)
2010–2011 Al Wasl
Total 237 (132)
International career
1996–2009 UAE 102 (28)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17/7/2010 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17/7/2010 (UTC)

Mohammed Omar Mohammed Ahmed Al-Shaddadi, known as Mohammad Omar (Arabic: محمد عمر, born November 11, 1976, in Dubai, UAE) is a retired [1] Emirati footballer, serving as the CEO for Mumbai Tigers F.C. in India.[2] He was the captain of the UAE national football team from 2002 to 2008. During his professional football career which spanned over 20 years he has played for many clubs including Al Wasl, Al Ain, Al Jazira, Al Dhafra, Al-Nasr, and Ajman Club. In Summer 2010, Omar announced that he would move back to the club that he started with, Al Wasl FC to play a final season and retire.[3] In 2002, he joined Omani club, Dhofar and competed with them in the final of the Sultan Qaboos Cup, and scored the only goal for the team in a game which they eventually lost to neighbor's, Al-Nasr.

Mohammed Omar is the younger brother of the UAE's football legend Zuhair Bakhit.[4]

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 14 April 2001 Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei  Brunei 2–0 12–0 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 5–0
3. 16 August 2006 Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan  Jordan 1–0 2–1 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification
4. 11 October 2006 Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman  Oman 1–2 1–2
5. 15 November 2006 Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, UAE  Pakistan 2–1 3–2
6. 3–2
7. 21 January 2009 KLFA Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Malaysia 1–0 5–0 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
8. 2–0

Honors

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Clubs

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Al Wasl FC

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Al Ain FC

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International

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "الوصل يشكر 4 لاعبين انتهت عقودهم".
  2. ^ Upadhyay, Somesh (27 May 2012). "Dodsal FC gearing up to enter Indian football in style". Indian Football Blog. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Mohammad Omar Joins Al Wasl in few days". alittihad.ae (in Arabic). 17 July 2010.
  4. ^ "Omar finds fulfillment after football". gulfnews.com. 21 June 2016.
Sporting positions
Preceded by UAE captain
2002–2008
Succeeded by