Ismail Matar
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Ismail Matar Ibrahim Khamis Al Mukhaini Al Junaibi ' onMouseout='HidePop("36605")' href="/topics/Abu_Dhabi">Abu Dhabi
), is an Emirati footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or forward for Al Wahda and the UAE national team
.
Matar was awarded the Golden Ball
at the 2003 World Youth Championships
after being voted the tournament's best player even though the UAE only reached the quarter finals. He is best known for leading the UAE to their first ever trophy, the 2007 Gulf Cup of Nations
, which was held in Abu Dhabi
. Matar scored 5 goals in 5 games, and was named player of the tournament and the top scorer.
city in Oman
, he has a close relationship with the midfielder
of Oman national football team
and Al Ittihad Club Ahmed Hadid
as they are cousins. Ismail has two footballer brothers. They are Ahmed (retired) and Yasser Matar (born in 1987, playing for Al-Jazira since 2009). Matar is married to the daughter of Adel Khalifa Al Shamsi, they married in Abu Dhabi
on 13 July 2007, they have two Children Alia (4 December 2008) and Ali (November 2010). His father died on 2 January 2009 and Matar was in the 2009 Gulf Cup of Nations
in Oman, he did not participate with the national team and instead left to the UAE to attend the funeral of his father.
And led Al-Wahda Club in that season, crowned Al-Wahda Club in the League, Cup
and the Super
The Runner-up
. He was the only player in that season that has been scored In the Goal of Muhsin Musabah
five goals including two goals in the first round and two in the second round and a goal in the cup final Penalties.
and the UAE Olympic and UAE Under-20
, And He is the only Emirati
player Who participated in four games with the Al-Wahda Club and the national team
and UAE Under-20
and UAE Olympic And distributed his effort in the four teams, Which could not shine with Al-Wahda and he scored three goals with Al-Wahda club, the Club was ranked sixth in the league, And began the fatigue and exhaustion On Ismail Making the press pounce on the United Arab Emirates Football Association
to merciless the player from involved with the four national teams. But his effort did not go waste with the UAE Under-20
, Who was playing in the FIFA World Youth Championship 2003
in the UAE, But he achieved with the UAE Under-20
eighth place,And was the best player in the tournament, which was nominated for the best player and has achieved what he wanted. And has many offers from European clubs Including the Chelsea reserve
and Inter Milan
and Asian Clubs including Japan Clubs and Qatari Club Al-Sadd.
Club and two goals on Al-Jazira Club and one goal on Al Ain
Club and two goals on Al-Shabab Club and he was most prominent in the ranks of Al-Wahda Club, And crowned with Al-Wahda Club in the League and The runners-up In Cup
, And was Al-Wahda in the season the strongest line of attack,And he was playmaker
Of heavy Caliber, Which was nominated for the Best Emarati Player But he was runner-up,Ismail was in this season more vigor and vitality and strength and fitness and determination to win and was serious player at the same time, Will not forget the match Al-Wahda against Al Sharjah
Club,In the quarter-finals of the UAE President Cup
when he scored Hat-trick with the club and ascended to the Semi-final.
i club Al-Sadd on loan for the end of the season, and to participate with the club in the Emir Cup
, In his first comment, Matar said:
Al-Sadd x AlAhli
Ismail took part in the match after 22 minutes Rather than Hassan Al Haidos
And he participated in the timing of the progress of Al Ahly club with two goals to none, And there was a player expelled from Al-Sadd, Ibrahim Majid
after 13 minutes But Ismail Matar played a great Match and was named the best player in the Match and award immediate from Qatar Football Association
and value of two thousand dollars After scoring the third goal and created the rest of the Goals the Match end with Penalties 3 (4) - 3 (2) for Al-Sadd Club. UAE Star Ismail Matar led his team Al-Sadd Club to the semi-finals. that was wiriting in the Qatar
i Newspapers to respond to who has Reduced his ability And that he would not add anything to the Al-Sadd, and he is very normal player.
,and offers from gulf clubs specifically from Saudi clubs Al-Hilal
, Al-Ittihad for Ismail But Al-Wahda denied the rumors and renewed Al-Wahda Ismail contract until the summer of 2014 To be the seventh player to extend his contract for five years, in an interview with super website, Ismail has said that he had received offers from Saudi clubs and they Al-Hilal
, Al-Ittihad and has offers from other clubs too. 28 September 2009 in Al-Wahda 3–1 against Al-Ahli Ismail assisted Fernando Baiano
To score one goal against Al-Ahli in UAE Premier League. and in 4 October 2009,Round 2 in UAE Premier League Al-Wahda 5–1 against Ajman
Ismail score one goals and assisted Fernando Baiano
again to score a Goal against Ajman. 9 October 2009, in Etisalat Emirates Cup
Ismail did not participated With Al-Wahda 0:2 Over Al-Sharjah
because he was called up for the two friendly Match against Palestine
in 10 October 2009 and Jordan
in 14 October 2009. in 10 October 2009 match Palestine
in 10 October. On 10 October 2009,Ismail injured against Palestine, and will be out for almost 1 month. on 24 November 2009, Ismail returned from injury and play against Bani Yas
in the UAE President Cup
and played in the last minutes 88,89. on 1 December 2009, in week 7 of the season against Al Ain
,UAE Classico match, after coming on Fahad Masood place in the 64 minutes., he had a chance in the minute 90, when alone on goal but he did not succeed in the elusive and Waleed Salim Which beyond ball,The match ended for the Al-Wahda 1 - 0. on 17 December 2009, Ismail named The Most Popular Arab Player from Super Awards, commented Ismail, when received the award "This award is dear to his heart of pride and honor him, because the love of the fans and a badge on his chest and thanked everyone who voted him". On 20 December 2009 against Bani Yas played a key role in the match after scoring on 32 minutes, and was substituted on 79 minutes,The match ended 1-0 for Al-Wahda. Ismail Had received invited from Al-Ittihad to participate in the ceremony to retire star Hamzah Idris
against Juventus F.C.
On 30 December.... and It's said that there are negotiations for the ismail from the Al-Ittihad club.
on 25 December, he play against Al Nasr in UAE President Cup
and did not play well and the match ended for Al-Wahda 5 - 3 extra time,on 9 April 2010, week 18 of the season against Al Ain
in Clasico Match, Ismail scored a goal in minute 39, and played a great match and the match ended 1-0 for Al-Wahda.
, he play against Al-Karamah
Club, he assisted to Mahmoud Khamees
to score in 72 minutes
and was the only goal of the match, on 6 February 2010, against Churchill Brothers SC He scored one goal in 85 minutes and assisted in two goal one for Fernando Baiano
in 45 minutes ، Abdulrahim Jumaa
in 63 minutes,to qualify Al Wahda to the group stage in Group B.,on 23 February 2010 Did not play against Zob Ahan F.C. due to injury.
of the season in a 5–3 loss against Ittihad Kalba, he overtake Mohamed Salem as Al Wahda's all time greatest scorer in the Pro-League
.
to the Quarter-finals When he scored the only goal in the tournament against Australia But the UAE
knocked out against Colombia
1-0 Nevertheless he Win the Golden Ball
to be The first Arab player wins this Award.
to their first ever trophy, the 2007 Gulf Cup,and his goals was critical in the tournament,When he scored against Kuwait
in the 90 +1 minute, UAE
qualify to semi-final,and
against Saudi Arabia
in the 90 +1 minute, UAE
qualify to final, In the final he scored a goal against Oman
in the 72 minute to be the Best second goal in his career after his goal against Australia in 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship
to lead UAE
to win her first tournament of the Gulf Cup,and matar was the best player and top scorer, and he is the third player to win both titles on the best player and top scorer in the tournament after Qatari Player Mubarak Mustafa in 1992 and Iraqi player Hussein Saeed
in 1984.
in 10 October 2009 and Jordan
in 14 October 2009.against Palestine
Ismail injured In the first half and the coach Replace him in 30 minute. on 5 November 2009 Coach Srečko Katanec
announced the squad for the next match against Manchester City on 12 November 2009, but Ismail was not Called up because of injury and he called up for the friendly Match against Kuwait
on 16 December 2009.
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western...
), is an Emirati footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or forward for Al Wahda and the UAE national team
United Arab Emirates national football team
The United Arab Emirates national football team represents United Arab Emirates in association football and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association, the governing body for football in United Arab Emirates...
.
Matar was awarded the Golden Ball
Golden Ball
Golden Ball may refer to:In sport:*Ballon d'Or , award given to the best football player of the year by France Football magazine*Golden Ball Award, award given to the best player of the FIFA World Cup...
at the 2003 World Youth Championships
2003 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in United Arab Emirates between November 27 and December 19, 2003. The 2003 championship was the 14th contested...
after being voted the tournament's best player even though the UAE only reached the quarter finals. He is best known for leading the UAE to their first ever trophy, the 2007 Gulf Cup of Nations
2007 Gulf Cup of Nations
The 2007 Arab Gulf Cup of Nations, the 18th edition, took place in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, from January 17, 2007 to January 30, 2007....
, which was held in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western...
. Matar scored 5 goals in 5 games, and was named player of the tournament and the top scorer.
Personal life
Ismail Matar belongs to the Al Mukhaini family where his origins can be traced from the SurSur
Sur was a literary journal published in Buenos Aires. Its main backer was Victoria Ocampo, and it was supported intellectually by the Spanish philosopher José Ortega y Gasset. Many of the earliest editions of Sur carry the colophon of Ortega's Revista de Occidente...
city in Oman
Oman
Oman , officially called the Sultanate of Oman , is an Arab state in southwest Asia on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by the United Arab Emirates to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west, and Yemen to the southwest. The coast is formed by the Arabian Sea on the...
, he has a close relationship with the midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
of Oman national football team
Oman national football team
The Oman national football team is the national team of Oman. Although the team was officially founded in 1978, the squad was formed long before, and has established a proper football association in only December, 2005...
and Al Ittihad Club Ahmed Hadid
Ahmed Hadid
Ahmed Hadid is an Omani footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for the Qatari club Al-Jaish. He is also a member of the Oman national football team.- Attributes :...
as they are cousins. Ismail has two footballer brothers. They are Ahmed (retired) and Yasser Matar (born in 1987, playing for Al-Jazira since 2009). Matar is married to the daughter of Adel Khalifa Al Shamsi, they married in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western...
on 13 July 2007, they have two Children Alia (4 December 2008) and Ali (November 2010). His father died on 2 January 2009 and Matar was in the 2009 Gulf Cup of Nations
2009 Gulf Cup of Nations
The 2009 Gulf Cup of Nations was the nineteenth edition of the biannual Gulf Cup competition, and took place in Muscat, Oman, from 4 January to 17 January 2009 and was won by Oman for the first time in its history, in a penalty shootout against regional rivals, Saudi Arabia.The 2009 Gulf Cup of...
in Oman, he did not participate with the national team and instead left to the UAE to attend the funeral of his father.
2002–03
The first game was in the season against Al-Jazira Club, And scored his first goal against Al-Jazira Club, This goal was the equalizer for Al-Wahda Club in the second half, But the joy did not last, Al-Jazira Club made the second goal and the winning goal for Al-Jazira 1-2. and continued brilliance brown player in that season And scored 14 goals, And crowned the Best Emarati Player in the UAE LeagueUAE League
The UAE Pro League Committee , commonly known as PLC, is the professional association football league of the United Arab Emirates. Founded in 1973, the league currently holds a number of tournaments for the 12 participating teams, including the Etisalat Pro-League, the Etisalat Cup, Etisalat...
And led Al-Wahda Club in that season, crowned Al-Wahda Club in the League, Cup
UAE President Cup
The UAE President's Cup is the top association football knockout tournament of the United Arab Emirates.- Winners :- Top-performing clubs:-References:...
and the Super
UAE Super Cup
The UAE Super Cup, commonly known as the Etisalat Super Cup, is the curtain raiser of the of the United Arab Emirates football season. It is played between the previous season's Pro-League winners and President's Cup Winners. The first edition has been played on 14 September 2008.-Winners:-Titles...
The Runner-up
Runner-up
Runner-up is a term used to denote a participant which finishes in second place in any of a variety of competitive endeavors, most notably sporting events and beauty pageants; in the latter instance, the term is applied to more than one of the highest-ranked non-winning contestants, the...
. He was the only player in that season that has been scored In the Goal of Muhsin Musabah
Muhsin Musabah
Mushin Musabah Faraj Fairouz is a retired United Arab Emirati footballer. He played as a goalkeeper for the United Arab Emirates national football team as well as the Sharjah Club in Sharjah....
five goals including two goals in the first round and two in the second round and a goal in the cup final Penalties.
2003–04
The Golden Boy did not shine strongly Because of his involvement with the national teamUnited Arab Emirates national football team
The United Arab Emirates national football team represents United Arab Emirates in association football and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association, the governing body for football in United Arab Emirates...
and the UAE Olympic and UAE Under-20
United Arab Emirates national under-20 football team
The United Arab Emirates national under-20 football team is the national football youth team of United Arab Emirates and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association.-FIFA U-20 World Cup:-AFC U-19 Championship record:...
, And He is the only Emirati
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a...
player Who participated in four games with the Al-Wahda Club and the national team
United Arab Emirates national football team
The United Arab Emirates national football team represents United Arab Emirates in association football and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association, the governing body for football in United Arab Emirates...
and UAE Under-20
United Arab Emirates national under-20 football team
The United Arab Emirates national under-20 football team is the national football youth team of United Arab Emirates and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association.-FIFA U-20 World Cup:-AFC U-19 Championship record:...
and UAE Olympic And distributed his effort in the four teams, Which could not shine with Al-Wahda and he scored three goals with Al-Wahda club, the Club was ranked sixth in the league, And began the fatigue and exhaustion On Ismail Making the press pounce on the United Arab Emirates Football Association
United Arab Emirates Football Association
The United Arab Emirates Football Association is the governing body of football in the United Arab Emirates.-Domestic Competitions:*UAE Premier League*UAE Football League Division 1*UAE Football League Division 2*UAE Super Cup*UAE Vice Presidents Cup...
to merciless the player from involved with the four national teams. But his effort did not go waste with the UAE Under-20
United Arab Emirates national under-20 football team
The United Arab Emirates national under-20 football team is the national football youth team of United Arab Emirates and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association.-FIFA U-20 World Cup:-AFC U-19 Championship record:...
, Who was playing in the FIFA World Youth Championship 2003
2003 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in United Arab Emirates between November 27 and December 19, 2003. The 2003 championship was the 14th contested...
in the UAE, But he achieved with the UAE Under-20
United Arab Emirates national under-20 football team
The United Arab Emirates national under-20 football team is the national football youth team of United Arab Emirates and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association.-FIFA U-20 World Cup:-AFC U-19 Championship record:...
eighth place,And was the best player in the tournament, which was nominated for the best player and has achieved what he wanted. And has many offers from European clubs Including the Chelsea reserve
Chelsea F.C.
Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. Chelsea have been English champions four times, FA Cup winners six times and League Cup winners four...
and Inter Milan
F.C. Internazionale Milano
Football Club Internazionale Milano, often referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter, is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Italy. Outside Italy, the club is often called Inter Milan. They are the reigning FIFA Club World champions and Coppa Italia holders.Inter have always...
and Asian Clubs including Japan Clubs and Qatari Club Al-Sadd.
2004–05
Excelled Ismail With Al-Wahda And scored 11 goals Including two goals in Al-NasrAl-Nasr Sports Club
Al-Nasr Sports Club , is a professional association football club located in Dubai and plays in the UAE Pro-League. Al-Nasr, literally translating to "victory" in Arabic was founded in 1945 and considered as the first and the oldest club in the UAE...
Club and two goals on Al-Jazira Club and one goal on Al Ain
Al Ain FC
Al-Ain Sports and Cultural Club is a professional association football and mult-sports club based in the city of Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates. The football section of Al Ain won the 2003 AFC Champions League competition with a 2-1 aggregate victory over BEC Tero Sasana of Thailand.Al Ain...
Club and two goals on Al-Shabab Club and he was most prominent in the ranks of Al-Wahda Club, And crowned with Al-Wahda Club in the League and The runners-up In Cup
UAE President Cup
The UAE President's Cup is the top association football knockout tournament of the United Arab Emirates.- Winners :- Top-performing clubs:-References:...
, And was Al-Wahda in the season the strongest line of attack,And he was playmaker
Playmaker
In association football, a playmaker is a player who controls the flow of the team's offensive play, and is often involved in passing moves which lead to goals....
Of heavy Caliber, Which was nominated for the Best Emarati Player But he was runner-up,Ismail was in this season more vigor and vitality and strength and fitness and determination to win and was serious player at the same time, Will not forget the match Al-Wahda against Al Sharjah
Sharjah FC
Sharjah Sports Club is a United Arab Emirates professional football club. It is based in Sharjah city. The home stadium is Sharjah Stadium....
Club,In the quarter-finals of the UAE President Cup
UAE President Cup
The UAE President's Cup is the top association football knockout tournament of the United Arab Emirates.- Winners :- Top-performing clubs:-References:...
when he scored Hat-trick with the club and ascended to the Semi-final.
Al-Sadd Club (loan)
On 6 May 2009, announced Al-Wahda club that Ismail had been moved to QatarQatar
Qatar , also known as the State of Qatar or locally Dawlat Qaṭar, is a sovereign Arab state, located in the Middle East, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula. Its sole land border is with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its...
i club Al-Sadd on loan for the end of the season, and to participate with the club in the Emir Cup
Emir of Qatar Cup
Emir of Qatar Cup is a tournament played every season by 16 first and second division teams. The most successful is Al Sadd who won the tournament 13 times...
, In his first comment, Matar said:
"The experience of a professional in Al-Sadd Club will be useful to me on The technical and Moral Level , I am now in the 26 years it is difficult for me to professional in EuropeEuropeEurope is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
now, and I hope To be lucky with Al-Sadd Club in my short job."
Al-Sadd x AlAhli
Ismail took part in the match after 22 minutes Rather than Hassan Al Haidos
Hassan Al Haidos
Hassan Al Haidous is a Qatari footballer who plays as a striker for Al Sadd, as well as the Qatar national team.-International career:...
And he participated in the timing of the progress of Al Ahly club with two goals to none, And there was a player expelled from Al-Sadd, Ibrahim Majid
Ibrahim Majid
Ibrahim Majid Abdulmajid is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a defender for Al Sadd.He used to be a striker when he played for Al Wakrah, then his coach in Al Sadd's youth team saw that he has the ability and the strength of a defender.- External links :...
after 13 minutes But Ismail Matar played a great Match and was named the best player in the Match and award immediate from Qatar Football Association
Qatar Football Association
The Qatar Football Association is the governing body of football in Qatar.-Beginnings:The advent of football at Qatar dates back to the year of 1946, accompanied by the arrival of oil companies...
and value of two thousand dollars After scoring the third goal and created the rest of the Goals the Match end with Penalties 3 (4) - 3 (2) for Al-Sadd Club. UAE Star Ismail Matar led his team Al-Sadd Club to the semi-finals. that was wiriting in the Qatar
Qatar
Qatar , also known as the State of Qatar or locally Dawlat Qaṭar, is a sovereign Arab state, located in the Middle East, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula. Its sole land border is with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its...
i Newspapers to respond to who has Reduced his ability And that he would not add anything to the Al-Sadd, and he is very normal player.
2009–10
On 11 June, rumors spread that Al-Wahda Club has received Offer of amount 50 Mln from the arch-rivals Al Ain FCAl Ain FC
Al-Ain Sports and Cultural Club is a professional association football and mult-sports club based in the city of Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates. The football section of Al Ain won the 2003 AFC Champions League competition with a 2-1 aggregate victory over BEC Tero Sasana of Thailand.Al Ain...
,and offers from gulf clubs specifically from Saudi clubs Al-Hilal
Al-Hilal
Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club , also known simply as Al-Hilal, is a Saudi Arabian sports club based in the country's capital of Riyadh and best known for its professional football team, known as Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club...
, Al-Ittihad for Ismail But Al-Wahda denied the rumors and renewed Al-Wahda Ismail contract until the summer of 2014 To be the seventh player to extend his contract for five years, in an interview with super website, Ismail has said that he had received offers from Saudi clubs and they Al-Hilal
Al-Hilal
Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club , also known simply as Al-Hilal, is a Saudi Arabian sports club based in the country's capital of Riyadh and best known for its professional football team, known as Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club...
, Al-Ittihad and has offers from other clubs too. 28 September 2009 in Al-Wahda 3–1 against Al-Ahli Ismail assisted Fernando Baiano
Fernando Baiano
João Fernando Nelo , aka Fernando Baiano, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Al Wahda S.C.C. in the United Arab Emirates, as a striker.-Football career:...
To score one goal against Al-Ahli in UAE Premier League. and in 4 October 2009,Round 2 in UAE Premier League Al-Wahda 5–1 against Ajman
Ajman Club
Ajman Club is a United Arab Emirati football club based in Ajman, UAE. As of the 2011-12 season they will compete in the UAE Pro-League.Ajman club is one of the biggest clubs in the UAE, they are also one of the best clubs in the season of 2008....
Ismail score one goals and assisted Fernando Baiano
Fernando Baiano
João Fernando Nelo , aka Fernando Baiano, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Al Wahda S.C.C. in the United Arab Emirates, as a striker.-Football career:...
again to score a Goal against Ajman. 9 October 2009, in Etisalat Emirates Cup
2009–10 Etisalat Emirates Cup
The 2009–10 Etisalat Emirates Cup was the 2nd staging of the Etisalat Emirates Cup. The competition started on October 8, 2009 and concluded on May 21, 2009. - Round One Groups :12 clubs were drawn into 3 groups of 4 teams...
Ismail did not participated With Al-Wahda 0:2 Over Al-Sharjah
Sharjah FC
Sharjah Sports Club is a United Arab Emirates professional football club. It is based in Sharjah city. The home stadium is Sharjah Stadium....
because he was called up for the two friendly Match against Palestine
Palestine national football team
The Palestine national football team is the national team of the Palestinian Football Association, representing the Palestinian National Authority.The Palestine Football Federation was founded in 1952...
in 10 October 2009 and Jordan
Jordan national football team
The Jordan national football team is the national team of Jordan and is controlled by the Jordan Football Association...
in 14 October 2009. in 10 October 2009 match Palestine
Palestine national football team
The Palestine national football team is the national team of the Palestinian Football Association, representing the Palestinian National Authority.The Palestine Football Federation was founded in 1952...
in 10 October. On 10 October 2009,Ismail injured against Palestine, and will be out for almost 1 month. on 24 November 2009, Ismail returned from injury and play against Bani Yas
Bani Yas Club
Baniyas Sports & Culture Club ; commonly referred to as simply Baniyas, or Al Smawi) is a Emirati football club, based in the Bani Yas area of Abu Dhabi...
in the UAE President Cup
UAE President Cup
The UAE President's Cup is the top association football knockout tournament of the United Arab Emirates.- Winners :- Top-performing clubs:-References:...
and played in the last minutes 88,89. on 1 December 2009, in week 7 of the season against Al Ain
Al Ain FC
Al-Ain Sports and Cultural Club is a professional association football and mult-sports club based in the city of Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates. The football section of Al Ain won the 2003 AFC Champions League competition with a 2-1 aggregate victory over BEC Tero Sasana of Thailand.Al Ain...
,UAE Classico match, after coming on Fahad Masood place in the 64 minutes., he had a chance in the minute 90, when alone on goal but he did not succeed in the elusive and Waleed Salim Which beyond ball,The match ended for the Al-Wahda 1 - 0. on 17 December 2009, Ismail named The Most Popular Arab Player from Super Awards, commented Ismail, when received the award "This award is dear to his heart of pride and honor him, because the love of the fans and a badge on his chest and thanked everyone who voted him". On 20 December 2009 against Bani Yas played a key role in the match after scoring on 32 minutes, and was substituted on 79 minutes,The match ended 1-0 for Al-Wahda. Ismail Had received invited from Al-Ittihad to participate in the ceremony to retire star Hamzah Idris
Hamzah Idris
Hamzah Idris Falatah is a Saudi Arabian footballer. He used to play as a striker for Ohud from 1992 to 1995 and then for Al Ittihad until he retired in 2007....
against Juventus F.C.
Juventus F.C.
Juventus Football Club S.p.A. , commonly referred to as Juventus and colloquially as Juve , are a professional Italian association football club based in Turin, Piedmont...
On 30 December.... and It's said that there are negotiations for the ismail from the Al-Ittihad club.
on 25 December, he play against Al Nasr in UAE President Cup
UAE President Cup
The UAE President's Cup is the top association football knockout tournament of the United Arab Emirates.- Winners :- Top-performing clubs:-References:...
and did not play well and the match ended for Al-Wahda 5 - 3 extra time,on 9 April 2010, week 18 of the season against Al Ain
Al Ain FC
Al-Ain Sports and Cultural Club is a professional association football and mult-sports club based in the city of Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates. The football section of Al Ain won the 2003 AFC Champions League competition with a 2-1 aggregate victory over BEC Tero Sasana of Thailand.Al Ain...
in Clasico Match, Ismail scored a goal in minute 39, and played a great match and the match ended 1-0 for Al-Wahda.
AFC Champions League
on 30 January 2010 of 2010 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off2010 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off
Seven teams contested in the 2010 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off. The two winners advanced to the 2010 AFC Champions League group stage. The losers entered the 2010 AFC Cup group stage.-East Asia:-West Asia:-Semi-final Round:----...
, he play against Al-Karamah
Al-Karamah
Al-Karamah Sporting Club is a Syrian football club based in the city of Homs. Founded in 1928, it is considered to be one of Asia's oldest sporting clubs. The club has won eight Syrian League titles and eight Syrian Cup titles. It also was the first Syrian club to win both the league and cup...
Club, he assisted to Mahmoud Khamees
Mahmoud Khamees
Mahmoud Khamees Al-Hammadi is a footballer from the United Arab Emirates who currently plays for Al-Wahda.-External links:...
to score in 72 minutes
and was the only goal of the match, on 6 February 2010, against Churchill Brothers SC He scored one goal in 85 minutes and assisted in two goal one for Fernando Baiano
Fernando Baiano
João Fernando Nelo , aka Fernando Baiano, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Al Wahda S.C.C. in the United Arab Emirates, as a striker.-Football career:...
in 45 minutes ، Abdulrahim Jumaa
Abdulrahim Jumaa
Abdulrahim Anbar Jumaa is a United Arab Emirates footballer who plays for Al Jazira Club. Playing in the midfield, Jumaa is one of the most important players for both his club and country. Abdulrahim is a skilled passer and has dribbling skills...
in 63 minutes,to qualify Al Wahda to the group stage in Group B.,on 23 February 2010 Did not play against Zob Ahan F.C. due to injury.
2010–11
On 19 February 2011, Matar scored his first hat-trickHat-trick
A hat-trick or hat trick in sport is the achievement of a positive feat three times during a game, or other achievements based on threes. The term was first used in 1858 in cricket to describe HH Stephenson's feat of taking three wickets in three balls. A collection was held for Stephenson, and he...
of the season in a 5–3 loss against Ittihad Kalba, he overtake Mohamed Salem as Al Wahda's all time greatest scorer in the Pro-League
UAE Pro-League
The UAE Pro-League is the First Division of the UAE Football League, commonly known as Etisalat Pro-League for sponsorship reasons, since 2008, is the top professional association football league in United Arab Emirates...
.
2003 World Youth Championships
in this tournament he began his stardom to reach the UAEUnited Arab Emirates national football team
The United Arab Emirates national football team represents United Arab Emirates in association football and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association, the governing body for football in United Arab Emirates...
to the Quarter-finals When he scored the only goal in the tournament against Australia But the UAE
United Arab Emirates national football team
The United Arab Emirates national football team represents United Arab Emirates in association football and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association, the governing body for football in United Arab Emirates...
knocked out against Colombia
Colombia national football team
The Colombian national football team represents Colombia in international football competitions and is controlled by the Colombian Football Federation. It is a member of the CONMEBOL...
1-0 Nevertheless he Win the Golden Ball
Golden Ball
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to be The first Arab player wins this Award.
2007 Gulf Cup
known ismail when he leading United Arab Emirates national football teamUnited Arab Emirates national football team
The United Arab Emirates national football team represents United Arab Emirates in association football and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association, the governing body for football in United Arab Emirates...
to their first ever trophy, the 2007 Gulf Cup,and his goals was critical in the tournament,When he scored against Kuwait
Kuwait national football team
The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. They made one World Cup Finals appearance, in 1982, managing a draw with Czechoslovakia but losing to England and France. During the match against France, France scored a goal...
in the 90 +1 minute, UAE
United Arab Emirates national football team
The United Arab Emirates national football team represents United Arab Emirates in association football and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association, the governing body for football in United Arab Emirates...
qualify to semi-final,and
against Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia national football team
Saudi Arabia national football team is the national team of Saudi Arabia and is controlled by the Saudi Arabia Football Federation...
in the 90 +1 minute, UAE
United Arab Emirates national football team
The United Arab Emirates national football team represents United Arab Emirates in association football and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association, the governing body for football in United Arab Emirates...
qualify to final, In the final he scored a goal against Oman
Oman national football team
The Oman national football team is the national team of Oman. Although the team was officially founded in 1978, the squad was formed long before, and has established a proper football association in only December, 2005...
in the 72 minute to be the Best second goal in his career after his goal against Australia in 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship
2003 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in United Arab Emirates between November 27 and December 19, 2003. The 2003 championship was the 14th contested...
to lead UAE
United Arab Emirates national football team
The United Arab Emirates national football team represents United Arab Emirates in association football and is controlled by the United Arab Emirates Football Association, the governing body for football in United Arab Emirates...
to win her first tournament of the Gulf Cup,and matar was the best player and top scorer, and he is the third player to win both titles on the best player and top scorer in the tournament after Qatari Player Mubarak Mustafa in 1992 and Iraqi player Hussein Saeed
Hussein Saeed
Hussein Saeed Mohammed is a former Iraqi football player. Hussein Saeed is in 10th place in FIFA’s list of most international matches at 126 matches. He was also in the Iraq national football team's golden team in 1986. He competed for Iraq at the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics.Saeed is also...
in 1984.
2009 Season
Ismail called up for the two friendly Match against PalestinePalestine national football team
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in 10 October 2009 and Jordan
Jordan national football team
The Jordan national football team is the national team of Jordan and is controlled by the Jordan Football Association...
in 14 October 2009.against Palestine
Palestine national football team
The Palestine national football team is the national team of the Palestinian Football Association, representing the Palestinian National Authority.The Palestine Football Federation was founded in 1952...
Ismail injured In the first half and the coach Replace him in 30 minute. on 5 November 2009 Coach Srečko Katanec
Srecko Katanec
Srečko Katanec is a Slovenian football manager and a former player capped for Yugoslavia and Slovenia. His last position was as the manager of the United Arab Emirates national football team.-Career:...
announced the squad for the next match against Manchester City on 12 November 2009, but Ismail was not Called up because of injury and he called up for the friendly Match against Kuwait
Kuwait national football team
The Kuwait National Football Team is the national team of Kuwait and is controlled by the Kuwait Football Association. They made one World Cup Finals appearance, in 1982, managing a draw with Czechoslovakia but losing to England and France. During the match against France, France scored a goal...
on 16 December 2009.
Club
| Club | Season | League | CupIncludes UAE Super Cup UAE Super Cup The UAE Super Cup, commonly known as the Etisalat Super Cup, is the curtain raiser of the of the United Arab Emirates football season. It is played between the previous season's Pro-League winners and President's Cup Winners. The first edition has been played on 14 September 2008.-Winners:-Titles... and UAE President Cup UAE President Cup The UAE President's Cup is the top association football knockout tournament of the United Arab Emirates.- Winners :- Top-performing clubs:-References:... , Etisalat Emirates Cup Etisalat Emirates Cup The UAE Etisalat Emirates Cup, commonly known as the Etisalat Cup, is a knockout tournament of the United Arab Emirates football.The first edition of the tournament was played in the 2008-2009 season.-Winners and Results:*2009: Al Ain 1 - 0 Al Wahda... , Emir of Qatar Cup Emir of Qatar Cup Emir of Qatar Cup is a tournament played every season by 16 first and second division teams. The most successful is Al Sadd who won the tournament 13 times... |
Asia AFC Champions League The AFC Champions League is the premier Asian club football competition hosted annually by Asian Football Confederation . The tournament is contested among the top thirty-two clubs from the top 10 Asian leagues, two of which must qualify through the playoffs... Includes AFC Champions League AFC Champions League The AFC Champions League is the premier Asian club football competition hosted annually by Asian Football Confederation . The tournament is contested among the top thirty-two clubs from the top 10 Asian leagues, two of which must qualify through the playoffs... |
Club World Cup FIFA Club World Cup The FIFA Club World Cup is a football competition between the champion clubs from all six continental confederations.The first FIFA Club World Championship took place in Brazil in January 2000... |
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| Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||||||||||||
| Al-Wahda | 2001–02 UAE Football League 2001–02 -League standings:-References:*... |
7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | 15 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 2002–03 UAE Football League 2002–03 -League standings:-References:*... |
19 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 15 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 2003–04 UAE Football League 2003–04 -Group A:-Group B:-Playoff:-References:*... |
11 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | — | 22 | 4 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 2004–05 UAE Football League 2004–05 -League standings:-References:*... |
18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 13 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| 2005–06 UAE Football League 2005–06 -Overview:It was contested by 12 teams, and Al-Ahli Football Club - Dubai won the championship.-League standings:-References:*... |
17 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 28 | 15 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| 2006–07 UAE Football League 2006–07 -League standings:-Top goalscorers:Source: 19 goals Anderson de Carvalho Barbosa 17 goals Gregory du Frencie Ali Samereh 15 goals Saeed Al Kass 14 goals Nenad Jestrović ... |
13 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | 27 | 9 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| 2007–08 UAE Football League 2007–08 -Overview:It was contested by 12 teams, and Al-Shabab won the championship.-League standings:-Top goalscorers:Source: 16 goals Faisal Khalil Anderson de Carvalho Barbosa ... |
14 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | 20 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| 2008–09 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 31 | 9 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Total | 118 | 58 | 45 | 40 | 13 | 28 | 30 | 3 | 9 | Al-Sadd (loan) | 2009 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Total | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | Al-Wahda | 2009–10 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | — | 31 | 7 | 20 | |||||||
| 2010–11 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 2011–12 2011–12 UAE Pro-League The 2011–12 Pro-League season is the 37th top-level football season in the UAE, and the 4th Professional season. Al Jazira is the defending champions, having won their 1st Pro-League title in the 2010–11 campaign after being runner-up for three times in a row. Al Dhafra and Ittihad Kalba were... |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total | 31 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 14 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Career Totals | 149 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 14 | 35 | 37 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 240 | 89 | 111 | |||||||||||
International
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| 2003 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 13 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 9 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 9 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 16 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 15 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 85 | 24 | 5 | |
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| 1. | 18 November 2003 | Stadium Stadium A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event... , Srilanka |
1-3 | 1-3 | 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification The qualification process for the 2004 AFC Asian Cup football competition began on March 2003. Out of the 45 AFC members only Cambodia and the Philippines failed to enter for the tournament. Both China, the hosts and Japan, the reigning champions automatically qualified for the finals... |
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| 2. | 11 November 2004 | Sheikh Zayed Stadium Sheikh Zayed Stadium Sheikh Zayed Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football matches but can also stage athletics. It is named after the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founder and first president of the UAE. The construction of the... , Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western... , UAE United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a... |
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| 3. | 10 December 2004 | Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is currently used mostly for football matches and it also has facilities for athletics. The football team Al-Sadd plays there. The stadium, originally built in 1974, was rebuilt in 2004 for the Gulf Cup and currently has a... , Doha Doha Doha is the capital city of the state of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf, it had a population of 998,651 in 2008, and is also one of the municipalities of Qatar... , Qatar Qatar Qatar , also known as the State of Qatar or locally Dawlat Qaṭar, is a sovereign Arab state, located in the Middle East, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula. Its sole land border is with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its... |
0–2 | 2–2 | 2004 Gulf Cup of Nations 2004 Gulf Cup of Nations The 17th Gulf Cup of Nations was held in Doha, Qatar in 2004. Qatar turned out the victors and Oman came in runners up in a close match that ended in a penalty kick shootout.- Group A :------------------------- Group B :----------------... |
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| 4. | 9 February 2005 | Al-Nahyan Stadium Al-Nahyan Stadium Al-Nahyan Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Al Wahda. The stadium holds 12,000 people and was built in 1995, the stadium also hosted group games of the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship.... , Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western... , UAE United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a... |
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| 5. | 11 October 2005 | Al-Nahyan Stadium Al-Nahyan Stadium Al-Nahyan Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Al Wahda. The stadium holds 12,000 people and was built in 1995, the stadium also hosted group games of the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship.... , Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western... , UAE United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a... |
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| 6. | 22 February 2006 | Al-Maktoum Stadium Al-Maktoum Stadium Al-Maktoum Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Al Nasr SC. The stadium holds 12,000 people.-External links:*... , Dubai Dubai Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates . The emirate is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi... , UAE United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a... |
1-0 | 1-0 | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification The 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification was held in late 2005 and the final qualification round was held from February to November 2006 with 25 nations participating.... |
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| 7. | 1 March 2006 | Pakistan Pakistan Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan... |
2-1 | 4-1 | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification The 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification was held in late 2005 and the final qualification round was held from February to November 2006 with 25 nations participating.... |
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| 8. | 10 December 2006 | Sheikh Zayed Stadium Sheikh Zayed Stadium Sheikh Zayed Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football matches but can also stage athletics. It is named after the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founder and first president of the UAE. The construction of the... , Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western... , UAE United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a... |
1-2 | 1-2 | Friendly | |
| 9. | 17 January 2007 | Sheikh Zayed Stadium Sheikh Zayed Stadium Sheikh Zayed Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football matches but can also stage athletics. It is named after the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founder and first president of the UAE. The construction of the... , Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western... , UAE United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a... |
1-2 | 1-2 | 2007 Gulf Cup of Nations 2007 Gulf Cup of Nations The 2007 Arab Gulf Cup of Nations, the 18th edition, took place in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, from January 17, 2007 to January 30, 2007.... |
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| 10. | 23 January 2007 | Mohamed Bin Zayed Stadium Al Jazira Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium Al Jazira Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football and cricket matches and is the home ground of Al Jazira Club.... , Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western... , UAE United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a... |
3-2 | 3-2 | 2007 Gulf Cup of Nations 2007 Gulf Cup of Nations The 2007 Arab Gulf Cup of Nations, the 18th edition, took place in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, from January 17, 2007 to January 30, 2007.... |
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| 11. | 27 January 2007 | Mohamed Bin Zayed Stadium Al Jazira Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium Al Jazira Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football and cricket matches and is the home ground of Al Jazira Club.... , Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western... , UAE United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a... |
1-0 | 1-0 | 2007 Gulf Cup of Nations 2007 Gulf Cup of Nations The 2007 Arab Gulf Cup of Nations, the 18th edition, took place in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, from January 17, 2007 to January 30, 2007.... |
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| 12. | 31 January 2007 | Mohamed Bin Zayed Stadium Al Jazira Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium Al Jazira Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football and cricket matches and is the home ground of Al Jazira Club.... , Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western... , UAE United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a... |
1-0 | 1-0 | 2007 Gulf Cup of Nations 2007 Gulf Cup of Nations The 2007 Arab Gulf Cup of Nations, the 18th edition, took place in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, from January 17, 2007 to January 30, 2007.... |
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| 13. | 21 June 2007 | Stadium Stadium A modern stadium is a place or venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.)Pausanias noted that for about half a century the only event... , Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million... , Malaysia |
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| 14. | 28 October 2007 | Mohamed Bin Zayed Stadium Al Jazira Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium Al Jazira Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football and cricket matches and is the home ground of Al Jazira Club.... , Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western... , UAE United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a... |
4-0 | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup 2010 qualifying 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification The qualification competition for the 2010 FIFA World Cup was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations. Each confederation — the AFC , CAF , CONCACAF , CONMEBOL , OFC , and UEFA — was allocated a certain number of the 32 places at the tournament... |
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| 15. | 26 March 2008 | Abbasiyyin Stadium Abbasiyyin Stadium Abbasiyyin Stadium in Damascus is an all-seater stadium in Syria. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Al-Jaish. The stadium was built in 1976 and holds 30,000 spectators.... , Damascus Damascus Damascus , commonly known in Syria as Al Sham , and as the City of Jasmine , is the capital and the second largest city of Syria after Aleppo, both are part of the country's 14 governorates. In addition to being one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Damascus is a major... , Syria Syria Syria , officially the Syrian Arab Republic , is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the West, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest.... |
1-1 | 1-1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification The qualification competition for the 2010 FIFA World Cup was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations. Each confederation — the AFC , CAF , CONCACAF , CONMEBOL , OFC , and UEFA — was allocated a certain number of the 32 places at the tournament... |
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| 16. | 14 June 2008 | Kuwait National Stadium Kuwait National Stadium Kuwait National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuwait City, Kuwait. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 16,000. It was the home ground of the Kuwait national football team.... , Kuwait Kuwait The State of Kuwait is a sovereign Arab state situated in the north-east of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south at Khafji, and Iraq to the north at Basra. It lies on the north-western shore of the Persian Gulf. The name Kuwait is derived from the... |
2-0 | 2-3 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification The qualification competition for the 2010 FIFA World Cup was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations. Each confederation — the AFC , CAF , CONCACAF , CONMEBOL , OFC , and UEFA — was allocated a certain number of the 32 places at the tournament... |
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| 17. | 22 June 2008 | Khalifa Bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain Al Ain Al Ain |Spring]]), also known as the Garden City due to its greenery, is the second largest city in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the fourth largest city in the United Arab Emirates. With a population of 374,000 , it is located approximately 160 km east of the capital Abu Dhabi and about... , UAE United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a... |
1-2 | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup 2010 qualifying 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification The qualification competition for the 2010 FIFA World Cup was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations. Each confederation — the AFC , CAF , CONCACAF , CONMEBOL , OFC , and UEFA — was allocated a certain number of the 32 places at the tournament... |
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| 18. | 29 August 2008 | Mohamed Bin Zayed Stadium Al Jazira Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium Al Jazira Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is currently used mostly for football and cricket matches and is the home ground of Al Jazira Club.... , Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western... , UAE United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a... |
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| 19. | 21 January 2009 | KLFA Stadium KLFA Stadium KLFA Stadium or Kuala Lumpur Football Association Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is the current home stadium of Kuala Lumpur FA, and also host home matches for Felda United FC. Former Malaysia teams that... , Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur is the capital and the second largest city in Malaysia by population. The city proper, making up an area of , has a population of 1.4 million as of 2010. Greater Kuala Lumpur, also known as the Klang Valley, is an urban agglomeration of 7.2 million... , Malaysia |
0-4 | 0-5 | 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification The 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification saw various countries take part to determine 10 spots to the final tournament in Qatar under the new qualification system set by the Asian Football Confederation .... |
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| 20. | 1 April 2009 | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh Riyadh Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of Riyadh Province, and belongs to the historical regions of Najd and Al-Yamama. It is situated in the center of the Arabian Peninsula on a large plateau, and is home to 5,254,560 people, and the urban center of a... , Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , commonly known in British English as Saudi Arabia and in Arabic as as-Sa‘ūdiyyah , is the largest state in Western Asia by land area, constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and the second-largest in the Arab World... |
1 - 2 | 3-2 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification The qualification competition for the 2010 FIFA World Cup was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations. Each confederation — the AFC , CAF , CONCACAF , CONMEBOL , OFC , and UEFA — was allocated a certain number of the 32 places at the tournament... |
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| 21. | 7 September 2010 | Al Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi , literally Father of Gazelle, is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population and the largest of the seven member emirates of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi lies on a T-shaped island jutting into the Persian Gulf from the central western... , UAE United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a... |
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| 22. | 11 October 2011 | Suwon World Cup Stadium Suwon World Cup Stadium The Suwon World Cup Stadium, which seats 43,288, in the Korean city of Suwon, has been home to K-League football side Suwon Samsung Bluewings since 2001.- International Matches :The stadium is famous for hosting several international matches... , Suwon Suwon Suwon is the provincial capital of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. A major city of over a million inhabitants, Suwon lies approximately south of Seoul. It is traditionally known as "The City of Filial Piety".... , South Korea South Korea The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south... |
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| 23. | 15 November 2011 | Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Adiliya Kuwait City, Kuwait. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 21,500. It is the 2nd largest stadium in Kuwait and is the home ground for Kazma.The Stadium hosted many final of both Kuwait Emir Cup and... , Kuwait City Kuwait City -Suburbs:Although the districts below are not usually recognized as suburbs, the following is a list of a few areas surrounding Kuwait city:Al-Salam ""السلام"" -Economy:... , Kuwait Kuwait The State of Kuwait is a sovereign Arab state situated in the north-east of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south at Khafji, and Iraq to the north at Basra. It lies on the north-western shore of the Persian Gulf. The name Kuwait is derived from the... |
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Club
Al Wahda- UAE Football League: 3
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- 2000–01, 2004–05, 2009–102009–10 UAE Premier LeagueThe 2009–10 UAE League season was the 35th edition of top-level football in the United Arab Emirates.This was the second professional season in the history of the country.Ahli Dubai were defending champions from the 2008–09 campaign....
- Super CupUAE Super CupThe UAE Super Cup, commonly known as the Etisalat Super Cup, is the curtain raiser of the of the United Arab Emirates football season. It is played between the previous season's Pro-League winners and President's Cup Winners. The first edition has been played on 14 September 2008.-Winners:-Titles...
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- Super Cup
- 2002UAE Super CupThe UAE Super Cup, commonly known as the Etisalat Super Cup, is the curtain raiser of the of the United Arab Emirates football season. It is played between the previous season's Pro-League winners and President's Cup Winners. The first edition has been played on 14 September 2008.-Winners:-Titles...
, 2011UAE Super CupThe UAE Super Cup, commonly known as the Etisalat Super Cup, is the curtain raiser of the of the United Arab Emirates football season. It is played between the previous season's Pro-League winners and President's Cup Winners. The first edition has been played on 14 September 2008.-Winners:-Titles...
- Al Etihad "Union" Cup: 1
- 2001
- 2000–01, 2004–05, 2009–10
Individual
- FIFA U-20 World Cup Player of the TournamentFIFA U-20 World CupThe FIFA U-20 World Cup, until 2005 known as the FIFA World Youth Championship, is the world championship of football for male players under the age of 20 and is organized by Fédération Internationale de Football Association...
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- 2003
- Al Hadath Most promising Arab player of the Year: 1
- 2004
- Pro-League Player of the YearUAE LeagueThe UAE Pro League Committee , commonly known as PLC, is the professional association football league of the United Arab Emirates. Founded in 1973, the league currently holds a number of tournaments for the 12 participating teams, including the Etisalat Pro-League, the Etisalat Cup, Etisalat...
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- Pro-League Player of the Year
- 2006
- Gulf Cup of Nations Player of the TournamentGulf Cup of NationsThe Gulf Cup of Nations , also known as Khaleeji followed by the edition of the games , is a football tournament currently held every two years rotating the host city every edition...
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- Gulf Cup of Nations Player of the Tournament
- 20072007 Gulf Cup of NationsThe 2007 Arab Gulf Cup of Nations, the 18th edition, took place in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, from January 17, 2007 to January 30, 2007....
- Gulf Cup of Nations top scorerGulf Cup of NationsThe Gulf Cup of Nations , also known as Khaleeji followed by the edition of the games , is a football tournament currently held every two years rotating the host city every edition...
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- Gulf Cup of Nations top scorer
- 20072007 Gulf Cup of NationsThe 2007 Arab Gulf Cup of Nations, the 18th edition, took place in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, from January 17, 2007 to January 30, 2007....
- Al Ittihad Pro-League player of the Year: 1
- 2007
- Al-Ahram Silver Team of the YearAl-AhramAl-Ahram , founded in 1875, is the most widely circulating Egyptian daily newspaper, and the second oldest after al-Waqa'i`al-Masriya . It is majority owned by the Egyptian government....
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- Al-Ahram Silver Team of the Year
- 2007Al-AhramAl-Ahram , founded in 1875, is the most widely circulating Egyptian daily newspaper, and the second oldest after al-Waqa'i`al-Masriya . It is majority owned by the Egyptian government....
- Al-Ahram Golden Team of the YearAl-AhramAl-Ahram , founded in 1875, is the most widely circulating Egyptian daily newspaper, and the second oldest after al-Waqa'i`al-Masriya . It is majority owned by the Egyptian government....
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- Al-Ahram Golden Team of the Year
- 2009Al-AhramAl-Ahram , founded in 1875, is the most widely circulating Egyptian daily newspaper, and the second oldest after al-Waqa'i`al-Masriya . It is majority owned by the Egyptian government....
- 2003
External links
- Ismail Matar Official Website
- Ismail Matar Profile at Alwahda Club website
- Ismail Matar profile at transfermarkt.co.uk.
- Ismail Matar career statistics and photo gallery at worldfootball.net.
- Ismail Matar at football-lineups.com
- Ismail Matar at soccerway.com
- Ismail Matar at National Football Teams