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Gulf Cup Grp. A
Kuwait
15:00
26 Sept
Iraq
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Team form

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Season stats
Last starting XI
7Daham

Gulf Cup

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Saudi Arabia
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Gulf Cup

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Coach win percentagePoints per game

Top rated
Mohammad Daham
Kuwait
7.55
Fahad Al Hajeri
Kuwait
7.30
Sultan Al Enezi
Kuwait
7.15

FIFA rank

133
Highest rank: 24(23 Dec 1998)
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Stadium

Jaber Al-Ahmad International StadiumArdhiyah
60,000Capacity
2009Opened
GrassSurface

News

About

Kuwait is the men's national football team, currently ranked #133 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Ardhiyah, playing their home matches at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium. Follow Kuwait on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Mohammad Daham has been the standout performer for Kuwait in league play this season with a rating of 7.55. Fahad Al Hajeri and Sultan Al Enezi have also impressed with ratings of 7.30 and 7.15 respectively.

Mohammad Daham leads Kuwait's scoring in league play with 2 goals this season. Moath Asaima Al-Enezi has contributed 1, while Yousef Nasser has added 1.

Kuwait have been in inconsistent form recently, winning 0 of their last 5 matches (0% win rate). They have scored 5 goals and conceded 10 during this period. In the FIFA Arab Cup, they faced a 1-1 draw with Egypt, a 1-3 loss to Jordan, and a 1-3 loss to UAE. In the Friendlies, they faced a 2-2 draw with Thailand. In the Gulf Cup Grp. A, they faced a 0-1 loss to Saudi Arabia.

Recent results for Kuwait:

Upcoming fixtures for Kuwait:

  • 25 March 2026: Friendlies - vs Namibia
  • 26 September 2026: Gulf Cup Grp. A - vs Iraq
  • 29 September 2026: Gulf Cup Grp. A - at Oman
  • 8 January 2027: Asian Cup Grp. A - vs Oman
  • 12 January 2027: Asian Cup Grp. A - at Palestine

Looking ahead, Kuwait have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Namibia (home), Iraq (home), Oman (away), Oman (home), and Palestine (away).

Kuwait currently sits in 4th place in the Gulf Cup (Grp. A) with 0 points from 1 match (0W 0D 1L).

Grp. A
#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Saudi Arabia1100+13
2Oman101001
3Iraq101001
4Kuwait1001-10

Kuwait's squad consists of 25 players. Goalkeepers: Khaled Al Rashidi (Kuwait SC), Abdulrahman Al Fadhli (Al Salmiyah SC), Saud Al Hoshan (Kuwait SC). Defenders: Mohsen Ghareeb (Kuwait SC), Fahad Al Hajeri (Kuwait), Abd Al Wahab Awadi (Al-Arabi), Khaled Al Fadhli (Al-Qadsia), Rashed Al Dosary (Al-Qadsia), Mahdi Dashti (Al Salmiyah SC), Moaath Al Dhafiri (Al-Qadsia). Midfielders: Abdullah Al Qarzaei (Kuwait SC), Hussain Ashkanani (Kuwait), Jasem Al Mutar (Al-Qadsia), Khaled Al Mershed (Al-Arabi), Yousef Al Haqan (Al-Qadsia), Ahmad Al Dhefiri (Kuwait SC), Naser Faleh (Kazma), Eid Al Rashedi (Al-Qadsia), Redha Hani (Kuwait SC), Youssef Majed (Al-Arabi), Athbi Shehab (Al-Qadsia). Forwards: Mohammad Daham (Kuwait SC), Mubarak Al Faneni (Al-Qadsia), Shabaib Al Khaldi (Kazma), Yousef Al Sulaiman (Kuwait SC).

Hélio Sousa is the current head coach of Kuwait. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 25% win rate across 4 matches, averaging 1.00 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Juan Antonio Pizzi managed the club for 3 seasons, recording 1 win from 16 matches (6% win rate). Rui Bento managed the club for 6 seasons, recording 11 wins from 24 matches (46% win rate). Other former coaches include Vítezslav Lavička, and Goran Tufegdžić.

Kuwait plays their home matches at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Ardhiyah, which has a capacity of 60,000.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Kuwait, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Kuwait to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

FIFA rank

133
Highest rank: 24(23 Dec 1998)
See all

Coach win percentagePoints per game

News

About

Kuwait is the men's national football team, currently ranked #133 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Ardhiyah, playing their home matches at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium. Follow Kuwait on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Mohammad Daham has been the standout performer for Kuwait in league play this season with a rating of 7.55. Fahad Al Hajeri and Sultan Al Enezi have also impressed with ratings of 7.30 and 7.15 respectively.

Mohammad Daham leads Kuwait's scoring in league play with 2 goals this season. Moath Asaima Al-Enezi has contributed 1, while Yousef Nasser has added 1.

Kuwait have been in inconsistent form recently, winning 0 of their last 5 matches (0% win rate). They have scored 5 goals and conceded 10 during this period. In the FIFA Arab Cup, they faced a 1-1 draw with Egypt, a 1-3 loss to Jordan, and a 1-3 loss to UAE. In the Friendlies, they faced a 2-2 draw with Thailand. In the Gulf Cup Grp. A, they faced a 0-1 loss to Saudi Arabia.

Recent results for Kuwait:

Upcoming fixtures for Kuwait:

  • 25 March 2026: Friendlies - vs Namibia
  • 26 September 2026: Gulf Cup Grp. A - vs Iraq
  • 29 September 2026: Gulf Cup Grp. A - at Oman
  • 8 January 2027: Asian Cup Grp. A - vs Oman
  • 12 January 2027: Asian Cup Grp. A - at Palestine

Looking ahead, Kuwait have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Namibia (home), Iraq (home), Oman (away), Oman (home), and Palestine (away).

Kuwait currently sits in 4th place in the Gulf Cup (Grp. A) with 0 points from 1 match (0W 0D 1L).

Grp. A
#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Saudi Arabia1100+13
2Oman101001
3Iraq101001
4Kuwait1001-10

Kuwait's squad consists of 25 players. Goalkeepers: Khaled Al Rashidi (Kuwait SC), Abdulrahman Al Fadhli (Al Salmiyah SC), Saud Al Hoshan (Kuwait SC). Defenders: Mohsen Ghareeb (Kuwait SC), Fahad Al Hajeri (Kuwait), Abd Al Wahab Awadi (Al-Arabi), Khaled Al Fadhli (Al-Qadsia), Rashed Al Dosary (Al-Qadsia), Mahdi Dashti (Al Salmiyah SC), Moaath Al Dhafiri (Al-Qadsia). Midfielders: Abdullah Al Qarzaei (Kuwait SC), Hussain Ashkanani (Kuwait), Jasem Al Mutar (Al-Qadsia), Khaled Al Mershed (Al-Arabi), Yousef Al Haqan (Al-Qadsia), Ahmad Al Dhefiri (Kuwait SC), Naser Faleh (Kazma), Eid Al Rashedi (Al-Qadsia), Redha Hani (Kuwait SC), Youssef Majed (Al-Arabi), Athbi Shehab (Al-Qadsia). Forwards: Mohammad Daham (Kuwait SC), Mubarak Al Faneni (Al-Qadsia), Shabaib Al Khaldi (Kazma), Yousef Al Sulaiman (Kuwait SC).

Hélio Sousa is the current head coach of Kuwait. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 25% win rate across 4 matches, averaging 1.00 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Juan Antonio Pizzi managed the club for 3 seasons, recording 1 win from 16 matches (6% win rate). Rui Bento managed the club for 6 seasons, recording 11 wins from 24 matches (46% win rate). Other former coaches include Vítezslav Lavička, and Goran Tufegdžić.

Kuwait plays their home matches at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Ardhiyah, which has a capacity of 60,000.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Kuwait, including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Kuwait to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Fixtures
Sat 26 Sept
Gulf Cup Grp. A
Kuwait
15:00
Iraq
Tue 29 Sept
Gulf Cup Grp. A
Oman
17:30
Kuwait
8 Jan 2027
Asian Cup Grp. A
Kuwait
14:00
Oman
12 Jan 2027
Asian Cup Grp. A
Palestine
14:00
Kuwait
17 Jan 2027
Asian Cup Grp. A
Saudi Arabia
14:00
Kuwait

Stadium

Jaber Al-Ahmad International StadiumArdhiyah
60,000Capacity
2009Opened
GrassSurface