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.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohammed Omar Mohammed Ahmed Al-Shaddadi | ||
| Date of birth | 11 November 1976 | ||
| 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) |
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*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 is the younger brother of the UAE's football legend Zuhair Bakhit.[4]
International goals
edit| 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
editClubs
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Al Wasl FC
editAl Ain FC
edit- UAE League : 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04.
- AFC Champions League : 2002–03.
- UAE Super Cup: 2002/2003
International
edit- Arabian Gulf Cup : 2007 (Champions).
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "الوصل يشكر 4 لاعبين انتهت عقودهم".
- ^ Upadhyay, Somesh (27 May 2012). "Dodsal FC gearing up to enter Indian football in style". Indian Football Blog. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- ^ "Mohammad Omar Joins Al Wasl in few days". alittihad.ae (in Arabic). 17 July 2010.
- ^ "Omar finds fulfillment after football". gulfnews.com. 21 June 2016.