Mohammed_Muntari

Mohammed Muntari

Mohammed Muntari

Qatari footballer


Mohammed Muntari (Arabic: محمد مونتاري; born 20 December 1993) is a professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for Al-Duhail. Born in Ghana, he plays for the Qatar national team.[3]

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Career

Muntari started his career in the Golden Lions Soccer Academy, owned by former Ghanaian international Nii Lamptey.[4] He joined El Jaish in 2012.[5]

In July 2015, he signed a five-year deal with Lekhwiya.[6]

International career

Muntari was born and raised in Ghana, but early in his career moved to Qatar and became a naturalized citizen. He was called up to the Qatar national team in December 2014.[7] He made his debut on 27 December 2014 in a friendly against Estonia, scoring his first goal.[8]

Muntari scored Qatar's first-ever, and only, World Cup goal during the 2022 FIFA World Cup against Senegal on 25 November 2022.[9][10]

International goals

Scores and results list Qatar's goal tally first.[11]
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Honours

Al-Duhail

El-Jaish


References

  1. "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2020: Squad list" (PDF). FIFA. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™: List of Players: Qatar" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 23. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2022. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  3. "Player profile". soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  4. "Ghana loses hugely talented striker Mohammed Muntari to Qatar". ghanaweb.com. 23 December 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  5. "Player profile". eurosport.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  6. "Muntari signs for Lekhwiya". Retrieved 29 November 2022.
  7. "Qatar squad for Asian Cup". Xinhua News Agency. 22 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  8. "منتخبنا الوطني يفوز على استونيا بثلاثية". alkass.net. 27 December 2014. Archived from the original on 27 December 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
  9. "World Cup 2022: Ghana-born Mohammed Muntari becomes first-ever player to score for Qatar". GhanaSoccernet. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  10. "Muntari, Mohammed". National Football Teams. Retrieved 30 January 2017.

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