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Qatar · 2006–11 · CAM
Al Sadd's terraces called him Khalfaninho, and in November 2006, aged eighteen, he became the first Qatari named AFC Player of the Year, months before a knee injury against Bahrain took a year out of him. Ibrahim won gold at the 2006 Asian Games, lifted the 2011 AFC Champions League with Al Sadd, and left the club as its record league scorer with 78 goals in 298 appearances. Career record: club career at Al Sadd Sports Club, Al-Arabi SC, Al-Rayyan.
Qatar · 2011–26 · RB
Born in Algueirão-Mem Martins and still called Ró-Ró, he came from the Portuguese lower divisions to Qatar in 2011, and on 30 January 2024 he scored the shootout penalty that sent Uzbekistan out of the Asian Cup quarter-final. His honours run to two Asian Cups with Qatar, in 2019 and 2023, six Qatar Stars League titles at Al Sadd between 2019 and 2026, three Qatar Cups, and more than 100 caps. Career record: 80 caps and 1 goals for Qatar; club career at S.C. Farense, Al Ahli SC, Al Sadd Sports Club.
The almanac puts Khalfan Ibrahim ahead by 2 rating points, 84 against 82.
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