Hosts Qatar name World Cup 2022 squad

There are not any massive surprises in Qatar’s 2022 squad, with supervisor Felix Sanchez backing plenty of acquainted faces.

Qatar are the reigning Asian champions [Ahmed Jadallah/Reuters]

Qatar’s head coach Felix Sanchez has gone with an skilled squad for the nation’s maiden World Cup look.

Sanchez will probably be hoping the Maroons will be capable to repeat their historic triumph on the Asian Cup in 2019. He has backed lots of the similar gamers who made their mark in that event, together with Al-Moez Ali, who was the highest scorer with 9 objectives.

Qatar’s 31-year-old captain, Hassan Al Haidos, is ready to notch up his a hundred and seventieth cap on the opening day of the World Cup when the hosts tackle Ecuador.

Qatar have a good time beating Egpyt on penalties to assert third place within the Arab World Cup [Suhaib Salem/Reuters]

After going through Ecuador on November 20, Qatar will tackle Senegal on November 25 and the Netherlands on November 29.

Squad:

Goalkeepers

• Saad Al Sheeb (Al Sadd)
• Mishaal Barshim (Al Sadd)
• Youssef Hassan (Al-Gharafa)

Defenders

• Pedro Miguel (or Ró-Ró) (Al-Sadd)
• Abdul Karim Hassan (Al-Sadd)
• Tariq Salman (Al-Sadd)
• Musab Khader (Al-Sadd)
• Hammam Al-Amin (Al-Gharafa)
• Bassam Al-Rawi (Al-Duhail)
• Boualem Khoukhi (Al-Sadd)
• Jassem Jaber (Al-Arabi)

Midfielders

• Abdulaziz Hatem (Al-Rayyan)
• Muhammad Waad (Al Sadd)
• Ali Asad (Al Sadd)
• Salem Al Hajri (Al Sadd)
• Karim Boudiaf (Al-Duhail)
• Asim Madbo (Al-Duhail)
• Mustafa Tariq Mishaal (Al Sadd)

Forwards

• Akram Afif (Al Sadd)
• Ahmed Alaa (Al-Gharafa)
• Muhammad Muntari (Al-Duhail)
• Hassan Al Haidos (Al Sadd)
• Ismail Muhammad (Al-Duhail)
• Khaled Munir (Al-Wakra)
• Al-Moez Ali (Al-Duhail)
• Nayef Al-Hadrami (Al-Rayyan)