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Kuwait Al-Kuwayt

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General Information for Kuwait

Kuwait Football Association
Founded
1952
FIFA entry
1964
Average height in 1997
1.8m
Average age in 1997
24.3
Confederation
AFC
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Jersey in 1997
Jersey in 1997

Coaches in 1997

Máčala, Milan (Coach)

Máčala Kindly provided by Jorge Mendoza
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Máčala, Milan (Coach)

Day of Birth
1943-08-04
Place of Birth
Biskupice (Czechia)
Matches
18 (12 / 6)
Goto coach Milan Máčala

Players of Kuwait in 1997

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Al-Fadhli, Khaled 1974-05-15 Goalkeeper Kuwait Kazma SC 8 0 0 0 0 0
Al-Majidi, Falah Dabsha 1970-11-13 Goalkeeper 2 0 0 0 0 0
Al-Jasem, Ahmad 1975-05-29 Goalkeeper 1 0 0 0 0 0
Al-Marzouq, Yousef Goalkeeper 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mubarak, Jamal Abdulrahman 1974-03-21 Defender Kuwait Al-Tadamon Farwaniya 11 0 2 0 0 0
Abdullah, Osama Hussain 1970-08-11 Defender Kuwait Al-Arabi Mansouriah 11 0 1 0 0 0
Al-Kandari, Esam Sikkeen 1971-07-02 Defender Kuwait Kazma SC 10 0 0 0 0 0
Al-Hindi, Abdulaziz Defender 7 2 0 0 0 0
Al-Dakhi, Yousif 1973-08-02 Defender Kuwait Kazma SC 3 0 0 0 0 0
Al-Khoddari, Hussain 1972-02-07 Defender 2 1 0 0 0 0
Ali, Adel Youssef Defender 1 2 0 0 0 0
Al-Shammari, Nohayer Mohsen 1976-07-12 Centre Back Kuwait Al-Sulaibikhat SC 1 1 0 0 0 0
Al-Rasheedi, Abdullah Wabran 1971-02-07 Midfielder Qatar Al-Rayyan SC 11 0 1 0 0 0
Al-Ahmad, Fawaz 1969-11-09 Midfielder 9 0 2 0 0 0
Al-Halabeej, Bader Haji 1967-12-10 Midfielder Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab ar-Riyāḍ 9 0 0 0 0 0
Al-Hussaini, Ayman 1967-11-22 Midfielder Kuwait Kazma SC 4 1 0 0 0 0
Al-Sohi, Naser 1974-08-24 Midfielder 2 5 0 0 0 0
Al-Saleh, Hamad Midfielder 1 4 1 0 0 0
Al-Omran, Nasser Badr 1977-03-03 Midfielder Kuwait Kazma SC 1 0 0 0 0 0
Al-Azemi, Saleh Midfielder 0 5 0 0 0 0
Al-Shayea, Turki 1971-01-06 Midfielder Kuwait Al-Nasr Ardiya 0 2 0 0 0 0
Abdulaziz, Bashar Abdullah 1977-10-12 Striker Kuwait Al-Salmiya SC 16 0 10 0 0 0
Al-Huwaidi, Jassem Mohammed 1972-10-28 Striker Kuwait Al-Salmiya SC 10 0 5 0 0 0
Al-Saqr, Hani Salem 1973-01-08 Striker Kuwait Al-Qadsiya SC 8 2 1 0 0 0
Al-Khaledi, Mohammad 1971-02-13 Striker Kuwait Al-Qadsiya SC 7 1 0 0 0 0
Al-Hadiya, Ali Marwi 1969-10-14 Striker Kuwait Al-Salmiya SC 1 1 0 0 0 0
Al-Otaibi, Faisal unknown 1 5 1 0 0 0
Al-Bukhait, Jamal unknown 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ibrahim, Turki unknown 1 0 0 0 0 0
Al-Mutairi, Fahad unknown 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mubarak, Waled unknown 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Kuwait in 1997

Missing match data:
  • Zambia (27.05.) m
  • Iran (11.04.) p
  • Egypt (18.02.) p
  • Mali (03.10.) m
  • Bahrain (18.03.) m
  • Thailand (17.04.) p
Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1997-02-18
Kuwait
Kuwait
Egypt
Egypt
2:0 p
Kuwait vs. Egypt
Friendly
Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium
1997-03-18
Kuwait
Kuwait
Bahrain
Bahrain
3:1 m
Kuwait vs. Bahrain
Friendly Kuwait City
1997-04-11
Kuwait
Kuwait
Iran
Iran
0:2 p
Kuwait vs. Iran
Friendly Kuwait City
1997-04-17
Thailand
Thailand
Kuwait
Kuwait
3:1 p
Thailand vs. Kuwait
Friendly
Suphachalasai Stadium
1997-04-26
Singapore
Singapore
Kuwait
Kuwait
0:1 c
Singapore vs. Kuwait
World Cup 1998 - Group 7
National Stadium of Singapore
1997-05-08
Kuwait
Kuwait
Lebanon
Lebanon
2:0 c
Kuwait vs. Lebanon
World Cup 1998 - Group 7
Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium
1997-05-27
Kuwait
Kuwait
Zambia
Zambia
2:1 m
Kuwait vs. Zambia
Friendly Kuwait City
1997-06-05
Kuwait
Kuwait
Singapore
Singapore
4:0 c
Kuwait vs. Singapore
World Cup 1998 - Group 7
Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium
1997-06-22
Lebanon
Lebanon
Kuwait
Kuwait
1:3 c
Lebanon vs. Kuwait
World Cup 1998 - Group 7
Bourj Hammoud Stadium
1997-09-14
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Kuwait
2:1 c
Saudi Arabia vs. Kuwait
World Cup 1998 - Group A
King Fahd International Stadium
1997-09-19
Qatar
Qatar
Kuwait
Kuwait
0:2 c
Qatar vs. Kuwait
World Cup 1998 - Group A
Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium
1997-09-26
Kuwait
Kuwait
Iran
Iran
1:1 c
Kuwait vs. Iran
World Cup 1998 - Group A
Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium
1997-10-03
Kuwait
Kuwait
Mali
Mali
8:1 m
Kuwait vs. Mali
Friendly
1997-10-10
Kuwait
Kuwait
China
China
1:2 c
Kuwait vs. China
World Cup 1998 - Group A
Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium
1997-10-17
Kuwait
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
2:1 c
Kuwait vs. Saudi Arabia
World Cup 1998 - Group A
Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium
1997-10-24
Kuwait
Kuwait
Qatar
Qatar
0:1 c
Kuwait vs. Qatar
World Cup 1998 - Group A
Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium
1997-10-31
Iran
Iran
Kuwait
Kuwait
0:0 c
Iran vs. Kuwait
World Cup 1998 - Group A
Azadi Stadium
1997-11-12
China
China
Kuwait
Kuwait
1:0 c
China vs. Kuwait
World Cup 1998 - Group A
Jinzhou Stadium
18 Matches

Match Progress for Kuwait in 1997

Favorite Opponents of Kuwait

Opponent M W D L G
Bahrain
Bahrain
42 15 11 16 46
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
41 14 10 17 42
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
40 17 5 18 64
Qatar
Qatar
38 11 10 17 35
Oman
Oman
32 10 11 11 35
Syria
Syria
31 15 8 8 52
Lebanon
Lebanon
28 14 10 4 47
Iran
Iran
27 8 8 11 36
Iraq
Iraq
27 8 9 10 30
Jordan
Jordan
23 6 11 6 26
China
China
18 5 3 10 18
South Korea
South Korea
18 6 3 9 11
Australia
Australia
12 3 2 7 9
Palestine
Palestine
10 7 2 1 22
North Korea
North Korea
10 5 4 1 20
Nepal
Nepal
10 9 1 0 37
Yemen
Yemen
10 6 4 0 22
Egypt
Egypt
10 1 6 3 10
Thailand
Thailand
9 5 1 3 25
Malaysia
Malaysia
9 8 1 0 29
Singapore
Singapore
9 6 2 1 18
Finland
Finland
7 2 2 3 5
Iceland
Iceland
7 1 4 2 3
Indonesia
Indonesia
6 2 3 1 11
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
6 2 1 3 9
India
India
6 1 2 3 17
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
5 3 1 1 11
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
5 4 1 0 11
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
5 3 2 0 13
Philippines
Philippines
4 4 0 0 9
Japan
Japan
4 3 0 1 6
Libya
Libya
4 1 1 2 4
Pakistan
Pakistan
4 4 0 0 10
New Zealand
New Zealand
3 2 1 0 6
Norway
Norway
3 1 2 0 4
Zambia
Zambia
3 3 0 0 9
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
3 3 0 0 8
Mali
Mali
3 3 0 0 14
Taiwan
Taiwan
3 3 0 0 21
Cyprus
Cyprus
2 0 1 1 4
Uganda
Uganda
2 0 1 1 1
North Yemen
North Yemen
2 2 0 0 8
Poland
Poland
2 0 1 1 1
Czechia
Czechia
2 0 0 2 1
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
2 0 0 2 0
Latvia
Latvia
2 1 1 0 3
Myanmar
Myanmar
2 2 0 0 13
Macau
Macau
2 2 0 0 18
Lithuania
Lithuania
2 1 1 0 2
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
2 2 0 0 5
Portugal
Portugal
2 0 1 1 1
Vietnam
Vietnam
2 1 0 1 3
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
2 2 0 0 5
Egypt
Egypt (Olympic)
2 1 0 1 4
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
2 0 2 0 2
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
2 0 2 0 3
France
France
2 0 0 2 1
Hungary
Hungary
1 0 0 1 0
Laos
Laos
1 1 0 0 2
Armenia
Armenia
1 1 0 0 3
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
1 0 0 1 0
Sudan
Sudan
1 1 0 0 1
Mongolia
Mongolia
1 1 0 0 11
Colombia
Colombia
1 0 0 1 1
Tunisia
Tunisia
1 0 0 1 0
Morocco
Morocco (U23)
1 0 1 0 1
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
1 0 0 1 4
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
1 0 1 0 1
Ecuador
Ecuador
1 0 0 1 0
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
1 0 0 1 0
Mexico
Mexico
1 0 1 0 0
USA
USA
1 0 0 1 0
Kenya
Kenya
1 1 0 0 5
England
England
1 0 0 1 0
Algeria
Algeria
1 1 0 0 2
Germany
Germany
1 0 0 1 0
Bhutan
Bhutan
1 1 0 0 20
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
1 0 1 0 0
Sudan
Sudan (Olympic)
1 1 0 0 2
East Germany
East Germany
1 0 0 1 1
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
1 1 0 0 3
Malta
Malta
1 0 0 1 0
Cameroon
Cameroon
1 0 0 1 1
Morocco
Morocco
1 0 1 0 3
598 247 157 194 941

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