Ali Marwi (Arabic: علي مروي) is a former Kuwaiti footballer. He prominently played during the early-to-late 1990s with the Kuwaiti national football team as a forward. He spent most of his career with Kuwait giants Al-Salmiya. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]

Ali Marwi
Personal information
Full name Ali Marwi Al-Hadiyah
Date of birth (1969-10-14) October 14, 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Kuwait
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–2002 Al-Salmiya (111)
1996–1997Al-Ahli Jeddah (loan)
1999–1999Dhofar Club (loan)
International career
1988–1998 Kuwait (27)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 10, 2022

Career

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Marwi has had a long career, with the national team and made appearances in several Gulf Cups. In 1992, Ali Marwi scored one goal in the U.A.E. net, as well as another in the Saudi net. During the 1994 competition, Ali also scored one goal against the Qatari national team.

Ali Marwi also spent a short time at Omani giants Dhofar in 1999, and scored the winning goal against rivals Al-Nasr (Salalah) in the final of the Sultan Qaboos Cup.[2]

Club career statistics

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Club Season League Kuwait Emir Cup Kuwait Crown Prince Cup Arab Club Champions Cup Arab Cup Winners' Cup GCC Champions League Al-Khurafi Cup AFC Champions League Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Salmiya SC 1989–90 KPL 5
1991–92 3
1992–93 10 5
1993–94 8
1994–95 10 5
1995–96 14 2
1996–97 4 5
1997–98 29
1998–99 22 5 5
1999–2000 0 3 4
2000–01 0 0
2001–02 4 0
Career total 111 17 34 3 3 2 9 3 1 180

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ali Marwi Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  2. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H36TNRwiqVs Ali Marwi's famous goal in 1999 against Al-Nasr
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