Jafal Rashed Al-Kuwari

Jaffal Rashed
Personal information
Full name Jafal Rashed Al Kuwari
Date of birth (1972-09-27) September 27, 1972
Place of birth Qatar
Height 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1985–1990 Al Sadd
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–2009 Al Sadd
International career
1992–2002 Qatar 51 (2+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 10, 2006
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of December 10, 2006

Jafal Rashed Al Kuwari (Arabic: جفال راشد الكواري, born on September 27, 1972) is a Qatari former footballer who was a midfielder for Al Sadd. He was also a member and captain of the Qatar national team. He is one of the shortest football player in the world. He officially retired from professional football in a 2009 farewell match held against AC Milan. He is currently the team manager and spokesman of Al Sadd since 2009. Additionally, he plays for the Qatar beach football team.