Khalfan Ibrahim.. The march of the best football star in Asia 2006

One of the best Gulf talents, and one of the playmakers and distinguished scorers, succeeded at the age of 17 in snatching the title of the best Asian player 2006, from Muhammad Al-Shalhoub, who represented Saudi Arabia in the World Cup in the same year, and the Kuwaiti star with a long career Bader Al-Mutawa.

He is the star, the son of the star, the distinguished striker Khalfan Ibrahim Khalfan, who was born in Doha on February 18, 1988, and played for Al-Arabi, Al-Sadd, and Al-Rayyan clubs, and was a key element in the national team.

He is the son of the former star of Qatari football, Ibrahim Khalfan, who was one of the brightest stars who gave a lot to Qatari football.

Khalfan is considered one of the best Gulf and Asian talents, as he presented impressive performance with his club Al Sadd, and he and his teammates were credited with achieving the 2011 AFC Champions League and winning third place (bronze medal) in the Club World Cup, and in the same season and at the local level his name appeared among the candidates for the best players in the season, but Al Rayyan player Tabata got it.

Khalfan is also one of the distinguished playmakers in addition to being a unique scorer.

Khalfan joined the Qatar youth team under 17 years for the first time in the Gulf Cup that was held in 2003, and Al-Adam finished in the runner-up position, and Khalfan achieved second place in the list of scorers with 6 goals, he was also part of the Qatari team that played in the FIFA U-17 World Cup finals in Peru, where he scored one goal in the Netherlands match, and in the same year he played in the West Asian Games. He also played the 2006 Asian Games with the Olympic team and won the championship title.

Khalfan Ibrahim played for the Qatar national teams under 17, 20, 23, and the first team, and he was one of the main players however, the frequent injuries affected his career, to announce in September 2019 his sudden retirement.

Achievements

Best player award in Asia 2006

Crowning with Al-Sadd club the 2011 AFC Champions League title

Third place with Al Sadd Club in the Club World Cup 2011

Player of the Year in Qatar in 2013

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