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National team

Qatar

4-2-3-1

Qatar lines up in a 4-2-3-1, with Afif wearing the captain armband and Barsham in goal. This page pulls the shape, the player-by-player list and the full squad into one view before you open the lineup in the builder.

Qatar starters come from 7 different clubs and opens with a back 4.

Squad

35 players

11 starters 24 bench
  • GK Barsham Al-Sadd
  • DEF Al Brake
  • DEF Al Hussain Al-Arabi
  • DEF Al Ouwi Al-Gharafa
  • DEF Mendes Al-Wakrah
  • DEF Waad Al-Sadd
  • MID Al Mannai Al-Shamal
  • MID Elamin
  • MID Fathy Al-Arabi
  • ATT Afif C Al-Sadd
  • ATT Alaa
  • GK Abunada
  • GK Ellethy
  • GK Zakaria
  • DEF Ahmed
  • DEF Al Rawi
  • DEF Khoukhi
  • DEF Laye
  • DEF Miguel
  • DEF Sherif
  • MID Abweny
  • MID Al Hassan
  • MID Boudiaf
  • MID Madibo
  • MID Mason
  • MID Meshaal
  • ATT Abdurisag
  • ATT Al Ganehi
  • ATT Al Haydos
  • ATT Al Rawi
  • ATT Ali
  • ATT Ali
  • ATT Gouda
  • ATT Junior
  • ATT Shanan

Team info

Qatar

Formation
4-2-3-1
Head coach
Julen Lopetegui
Avg starter age
27.8
Captain
Afif #10
Starter clubs
7
Country
Qatar

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Common questions

Common questions

What formation does Qatar use?

Qatar is currently shown in a 4-2-3-1. The pitch above plots every starter in that shape, and the builder lets you switch to any other formation in seconds.

Who is the captain of Qatar?

Afif is listed as captain on this page and wears shirt number 10.

How old is the Qatar starting XI?

The average age of the starters shown here is 27.8.

How much is the Qatar lineup worth?

Market-value data is only available for part of this squad right now, so this page focuses on the XI, formation and player list.

How often is the Qatar lineup refreshed?

We refresh the MyLineups team dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Qatar, so this page is built to stay focused on the latest usable lineup rather than old season-by-season archives.

Can I edit the Qatar lineup?

Yes. Open Qatar in the free MyLineups builder to swap any of the players, change the 4-2-3-1, pick a captain and export a clean image or share link.

Can I save more than one Qatar lineup?

The web builder keeps the last lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players, extra kits and deeper editing tools, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder stops.

Does Qatar have a 2026 World Cup page?

Qatar is already included in the 2026 World Cup section on MyLineups, with direct links back to the tournament hub and builder.

About

About Qatar

Qatar is a national team representing Qatar.

Qatar is shown in a 4-2-3-1 with a back 4, Afif as captain and Barsham in goal. The full squad on this page covers 35 players.

Goalkeepers: Barsham (Qatar, Al-Sadd), Abunada (Qatar), Ellethy (Qatar), and Zakaria (Qatar). Defenders: Al Brake (Qatar, Al-Duhail SC), Al Hussain (Qatar, Al-Arabi), Al Ouwi (Qatar, Al-Gharafa), Mendes (Qatar, Al-Wakrah), Waad (Qatar, Al-Sadd), Ahmed (Qatar), Al Rawi (Qatar), Khoukhi (Qatar), Laye (Qatar), Miguel (Qatar), and Sherif (Qatar).

Midfielders: Al Mannai (Qatar, Al-Shamal), Elamin (Qatar, Al-Duhail SC), Fathy (Qatar, Al-Arabi), Abweny (Qatar), Al Hassan (Qatar), Boudiaf (Qatar), Madibo (Qatar), Mason (Qatar), and Meshaal (Qatar). Forwards: Afif (Qatar, Al-Sadd), Alaa (Qatar, Al-Rayyan), Abdurisag (Qatar), Al Ganehi (Qatar), Al Haydos (Qatar), Al Rawi (Qatar), Ali (Qatar), Ali (Qatar), Gouda (Qatar), Junior (Qatar), and Shanan (Qatar).

The average age of the starting XI is 27.8. Those starters currently come from 7 different clubs.

Julen Lopetegui (ESP) is the current head coach.

Qatar also appears in the 2026 World Cup section, with a direct route back to the tournament hub.

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