Abdulaziz Al-Ansari
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abdulaziz Rashid Al Ansari | ||
| Date of birth | 19 February 1992[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Qatar | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Striker Second striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Qatar | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2009 | Al Sadd | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2017 | Al Sadd | 14 | (4) |
| 2013 | → Al Kharaitiyat (loan) | 9 | (3) |
| 2013–2014 | → Eupen (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | → Al Kharaitiyat (loan) | 42 | (5) |
| 2017 | → Al Kharaitiyat (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2017–2020 | Al Kharaitiyat | 14 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | → Al Sadd (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| 2020–2024 | Al Arabi | 30 | (6) |
| 2023–2024 | → Al-Shamal (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | Qatar | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| –2009 | Qatar U-17 | 20 | (15) |
| — | Qatar U-23 | 5 | (3) |
| 2013 | Qatar | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Abdulaziz Al Ansari (Arabic: عبد العزيز الأنصاري; born 19 February 1992) is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a striker for Qatar. He also plays for the Qatar national Olympic team, and has appeared the national U-17 team as well.
Career
[edit]Ansari joined Al Sadd's senior team when he was 16 years old, after previously playing for their youth team.[2] Since then, he has played mostly on the reserve team, scoring 27 goals in 28 appearances.[3] In addition, he scored 50 goals in 15 games in the U-17 league. Ansari was awarded "Best Player Under-21" by QFA two times.
In March 2011, he had a trial with Premier League side West Ham United.[4] It was widely reported that he had joined the English outfit.[5] However, the move never materialized.
In the Summer of 2013, he joined Belgian Second Division side K.A.S. Eupen but made one appearance as a substitute until the transfer window opened on 1 January 2014. He returned to his former team Al Sadd.[6]
Honours
[edit]Al Sadd
[edit]- Qatar Stars League: 2012–13
- Emir of Qatar Cup: 2014
- AFC Champions League: 2011
- Qatari Stars Cup: 2010
- Sheikh Jassim Cup: 2017, 2019
- Qatar Cup: 2020
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2011 bronze medal
Al Kharaitiyat
[edit]- Semi-finals: 2013
Qatar nation team
[edit]- WAFF Championship: 2013 gold medal
Individual
[edit]- Reserve League top scorer: 2 (2010, 2011)
- U-17 league top scorer: 1
- U-15 league top scorer: 1
- U-12 league top scorer: 1
- U-17 league top scorer in one season: 42 goals in 18 games
- Aspire tournament top scorer: 4 goals in 3 games
- Nominated to top 3 young player of the year in 2011–12 season
Personal
[edit]He graduated from Aspire Academy.
On 8 June 2012, he tied the knot and held a ceremony which Al Sadd, and other QSL players, attended.[7]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019: List of Players: Al-Sadd SC" (PDF). FIFA. 5 December 2019. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2019.
- ^ عبد العزيز الانصاري يرد على اسئلة الاعضاء Archived January 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine (in Arabic)
- ^ QSL.com.qa - Player profile[permanent dead link]
- ^ عبد العزيز الأنصاري لاعب السد ينضم إلى ويستهام الإنجليزي (in Arabic)
- ^ عبد العزيز الأنصاري لاعب السد ينضم إلى ويستهام الإنجليزي (in Arabic)
- ^ Abdulaziz Al-Ansari wieder im Katar K.A.S. Eupen. 6 February 2014. (in German)
- ^ Al Sadd - Al Ansari in the Golden Cage.
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Al Sadd SC players
- Al Kharaitiyat SC players
- K.A.S. Eupen players
- Al-Arabi SC (Qatar) players
- Al-Shamal SC players
- Qatar SC players
- Qatari men's footballers
- Qatar Stars League players
- Qatar men's international footballers
- Qatari expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Qatari expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Aspire Academy (Qatar) players
- Men's association football forwards
- Qatar men's youth international footballers