Manaf Eid Abushgeer (Arabic: مناف عيد أبوشقير, born 5 February 1980) is a former professional footballer from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. A full Saudi Arabian international, he plays for Al Ittihad in the left midfield position.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manaf Eid Abushgeer | ||
| Date of birth | 5 February 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1988–1999 | Al Ittihad | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2012 | Al Ittihad | 234 | (30) |
| International career | |||
| 2001–2011 | Saudi Arabia | 37 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Most notably with Al-Ittihad, Abushgeer won the AFC Champions League consecutively in the years 2004 and 2005, and then went on to play with his team in the 2005 FIFA Club World Cup, finishing in 4th place.[3]
Honours edit
Al-Ittihad
- Saudi Premier League/Saudi Pro League: 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2006–07, 2008–09
- King Cup: 2010
- Crown Prince Cup: 2001, 2004
- Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup: 2001, 2003
- AFC Champions League: 2004, 2005
- Arab Champions League: 2004–05
Saudi Arabia
References edit
- ^ "FIFA Club World Championship Japan 2005 – Official Rosters". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 December 2005. Archived from the original on 19 December 2005.
- ^ "FIFA". Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
- ^ Manaf Abushgeer – FIFA competition record (archived)
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