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Kuwait is the men's national football team, currently ranked #134 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.

Kuwait have been in inconsistent form recently, winning 1 of their last 5 matches (20% win rate). They have scored 5 goals and conceded 11 during this period. However, defensive frailties have been a concern, conceding an average of 2.2 goals per game. In the World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. B, they faced a 0-4 loss to South Korea. In the Arab Cup Qualification, they faced a 2-0 win against Mauritania. 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.

Recent results for Kuwait:

• 10 Juni 2025: World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. B - 0-4 loss at South Korea
• 25 November 2025: Arab Cup Qualification - 2-0 win at Mauritania
• 2 Desember 2025: FIFA Arab Cup - 1-1 draw at Egypt
• 6 Desember 2025: FIFA Arab Cup - 1-3 loss vs Jordan
• 9 Desember 2025: FIFA Arab Cup - 1-3 loss at UAE

Upcoming fixtures for Kuwait:

• 25 Maret 2026: Friendlies - vs Namibia
• 8 Januari 2027: Asian Cup Grp. A - vs Oman
• 12 Januari 2027: Asian Cup Grp. A - at Palestine
• 17 Januari 2027: Asian Cup Grp. A - at Saudi Arabia

Looking ahead, Kuwait have 2 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 4 matches. Upcoming opponents: Namibia (home), Oman (home), Palestine (away), and Saudi Arabia (away).

Kuwait's squad consists of 23 players. Goalkeepers: Khaled Al Rashidi (Kuwait SC), Sulaiman Abdulghafoor (Al-Arabi), Saud Al Hoshan (Kuwait SC). Defenders: Fahad Al Hajeri (Kuwait SC), Abd Al Wahab Awadi (Al-Arabi), Khaled Al Fadhli (Al-Qadsia), Rashed Al Dosary (Al-Qadsia), Hasan Hamdan (Kuwait), Nasser Khader (Al Nasar), Moaath Al Dhafiri (Al-Qadsia). Midfielders: Hussain Ashkanani (Kuwait), Sultan Al Enezi (Kazma), 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), Fawaz Al Otaibi (Al Salmiyah SC). Forwards: Mohammad Daham (Kuwait SC), Shabaib Al Khaldi (Kazma), Moath Al Enezi (Al Salmiyah SC), 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 Vitezslav Lavicka, and Goran Tufegdzic.

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

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