Meshaal Barsham

Meshaal Barsham
	Barsham with Qatar at the 2023 AFC Asian Cup
Personal information
Full name	Meshaal Essa Barsham
Date of birth	14 February 1998
Place of birth	Doha, Qatar
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Al Sadd
Number	22
Youth career
	Al Sadd
Senior career*
Years	Team
2017–	Al-Sadd
International career‡
2017–2021	Qatar U23
2021–	Qatar
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Qatar
AFC Asian Cup
FIFA Arab Cup
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 December 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 March 2024

Meshaal Essa Barsham (Arabic: مَشْعَل عِيسَى بَرْشَم; born 14 February 1998) is a Qatari football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Al Sadd and the Qatar national football team.

Club career

On 27 August 2018, in the 2018 AFC Champions League quarter-finals, Barsham started in Al Sadd's 3–1 away win against Esteghlal.^[3]

He is the younger brother of Olympic gold high jump medalist Mutaz Barsham, and Muamer Aissa Barsham.^[4]

Al-Sadd

Qatar

Individual

^ "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.
^ "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.
^ Gabriel Tan (27 August 2018). "Al Sadd overcome comical own-goal to outmuscle Esteghlal". Fox Sports Asia. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
^ "Meshaal Barsham does his sporting family proud". Qatar Tribune. 20 December 2021. Archived from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
^ "Team of the Tournament". Instagram.com. AFC Asian Cup. 12 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.