Meshaal Barsham
Full nameMeshaal Essa Barsham
Birth date14 February 1998 (age 28)[1]
Birth placeKhartoum, Sudan[2]
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[3]
CurrentclubAl Sadd
Clubnumber22
PositionGoalkeeper
Youthclubs 1Al Sadd
Years 12017–
Clubs 1Al-Sadd
Caps 199
Goals 10
Nationalyears 12017–2021
Nationalteam 1Qatar U23
Nationalcaps 12
Nationalgoals 10
Nationalyears 22021–
Nationalteam 2Qatar
Nationalcaps 257
Nationalgoals 20
Pcupdate17 January 2026
Ntupdate17 January 2026

Meshaal Essa Barsham (Arabic: مَشْعَل عِيسَى بَرْشَم; born 14 February 1998) is a football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Al Sadd. Born in Sudan, he plays for the Qatar national team.

Club career

Al Sadd

On 27 August 2018, in the 2018 AFC Champions League quarter-finals, Barsham started in Al Sadd's 3–1 away win against Esteghlal.[4]

Personal life

He is the younger brother of Olympic gold high jump medalist Mutaz Barsham, and Muamer Aissa Barsham.[5]

Honours

Al-Sadd

Qatar

Individual

References

  1. ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019: List of Players: Al-Sadd SC". FIFA. 5 December 2019. p. 2. Archived from the original on 5 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Meshaal Barsham". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  3. ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™: List of Players: Qatar". FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 23. Archived 18 December 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  4. ^ Gabriel Tan (27 August 2018). "Al Sadd overcome comical own-goal to outmuscle Esteghlal". Fox Sports Asia. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Meshaal Barsham does his sporting family proud". Qatar Tribune. 20 December 2021. Archived 27 December 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Team of the Tournament". Instagram.com. AFC Asian Cup. 2024-02-12. Retrieved 2024-02-12.