Eid_Al-Farsi
Eid Al-Farsi
Omani footballer
Eid Mohammed Al-Farsi (Arabic: عيد بن محمد الفارسي; born 8 November 1990), commonly known as Eid Al-Farsi, is an Omani footballer who plays for Al-Seeb in the Oman Professional League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eid Mohammed Al-Farsi | ||
| Date of birth | (1990-11-08) 8 November 1990 (age 33) | ||
| Place of birth | Sur, Oman | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2008 | Al-Oruba | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2013 | Al-Oruba | 69 | (4) |
| 2013–2014 | Al-Nahda | 27 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Al-Oruba | 5 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Al-Raed | ||
| 2019– | Al-Seeb | 75 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Oman U-23 | 2 | (0) |
| 2010– | Oman | 70 | (6) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 April 2023 | |||
On 5 July 2013, he signed a one-year contract with Al-Nahda Club.[1] On 5 July 2014, he moved back to his former club, Al-Oruba SC on a one-year contract.
Wigan trial
After the transfer closes on 2012, English top flight club Wigan Athletic asked Oman Football Association to allow Eid to visit United Kingdom for a trial with Wigan.
Club career statistics
| Club | Season | Division | League | Cup | Continental[lower-alpha 1] | Other[lower-alpha 2] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Al-Oruba | 2010–11 | Oman Elite League | - | 1 | - | 0 | 6 | 1 | - | 0 | - | 2 |
| 2011–12 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 3 | ||
| 2012–13 | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 1 | ||
| Total | - | 4 | - | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | 0 | - | 6 | ||
| Al-Nahda | 2013–14 | Oman Professional League | - | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 4 |
| Total | - | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 4 | ||
| Career total | - | 6 | - | 2 | 10 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 10 | ||
- Includes appearances in the AFC Cup
- Includes goal in the GCC Champions League
Eid is part of the first team squad of the Oman national football team. He was selected for the national team for the first time in 2010. He made his first appearance for Oman on 20 January 2010 in a friendly match against Sweden.[2] and scored his first international goal on 11 September 2012 in a friendly match against Ireland.[3] He has made appearances in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification, the 2013 Gulf Cup of Nations and the 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification.
International goals
- Scores and results list Oman's goal tally first.[4]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 11 September 2012 | Craven Cottage, London, England |  Republic of Ireland | 1–3 | 1–4 | Friendly |
| 2. | 14 August 2013 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore |  Singapore | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 3. | 19 November 2013 | Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium, Ekbatan, Tehran, Iran |  Syria | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 4. | 29 May 2014 | Metallurg Stadium, Olmaliq, Uzbekistan |  Uzbekistan | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 5. | 26 March 2015 | Al-Seeb Stadium, Seeb, Oman |  Malaysia | 3–0 | 6–0 | Friendly |
| 6. | 19 November 2018 | Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman |  Bahrain | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
Al-Oruba
- Sultan Qaboos Cup: 2010
- Omani Super Cup: 2011
Al-Nahda
Al-Seeb
- AFC Cup: 2022
Individual
- نجم المنتخب العماني محمد الشيبة يعونجم المنتخب العماني عيد الفارسي يوقع لنادي النهضة العماني لموسم واحد (in Arabic). kooora.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- "OMAN VS. SWEDEN 0 - 1". soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- "REPUBLIC OF IRELAND VS. OMAN 4-1". soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 7 August 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- "Eid Al-Farsi". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
- Eid AL FARSI – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Eid Al-Farsi at Soccerway
- Eid Al-Farsi at Goal.com
- Eid Al-Farsi at FootballDatabase.eu
- Eid Al-Farsi at Goalzz.com (also in Arabic at Kooora.com)
- Eid Al-Farsi - ASIAN CUP Australia 2015