Bassam Al Rawi is a Qatari professional footballer. He currently plays for Al-Duhail and the Qatar national football team as a defender. His shirt number for his current team is #5. Previously, he played for Al-Rayyan (2015–2017), Celta Vigo B (loan) (2016), and Eupen B (loan) (2016–2017). He made his first international goal on 9 January 2019 against Lebanon. He will be competing in the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. He is still in his early career and must concentrate on growing his profession.
What is Bassam Al Rawi Known For?
- Bassam Al Rawi is an Iraq-born Qatari footballer.
- He is known for playing as a defender for Al-Duhail and the Qatar National Football Team.
What is Bassam Al Rawi Nationality?
Bassam Al Rawi took birth on 16th December 1997 in Baghdad, Iraq. He holds Iraqi-Qatari nationality and her ethnicity is Iraqi-Asian. He obtained Qatari citizenship on 18th February 2017. His present age is 24 as of 2022. His birth name is Bassam Hisham Ali Al-Rawi. His father, Hisham Al-Rawi, played for the Iraq national football team in the 1990s. There is no details about his mother. He follows the Muslim religion and his star sign is Sagittarius.
Concerning his education, he was admitted to the Aspire Academy.
Bassam Al Rawi Football Career
- Initially, Bassam started training with Aspire Academy.
- He joined the youth academy club, Al-Rayyan (Qatari club).
- He earned his senior team call in 2015 with Al-Rayyan and made his debut the same year.
- He then signed a contract until the end of the 2017 season.
- He was loaned to Celta Vigo for his 2016 season.
- He was then again loaned to Eupen B in Belgian before the season ended. In late 2017, he moved to Al-Duhail and signed a multi-year contract. Joining the club in 2017, he has appeared in almost a hundred games and won Qatar Star League titles twice, the Emir of Qatar Cup, and Qatar Cup in 2018.
- He is currently playing for Al-Duhail as a defender.
Bassam Al Rawi International Career
- Being born in Iraq, Bassam was naturalized to represent the Qatar national team.
- He was included in Félix Sánchez Bas’ Qatari squad for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates.
- He made his first international goal on 9 January 2019 against Lebanon.
- His first goal was followed by his second one on 22nd January against his own country, Iraq.
- His team would eventually conquer the Asian title for the first time.
- On 30th January 2019, after the 2019 Asian Cup semi-final tie between the UAE and Qatar, which Qatar won 4–0, the UAE Football Association lodged a formal appeal on the fact that Bassam did not qualify to play for Qatar on residency grounds of the Article 7 of the FIFA statutes, which states a player’s eligibility to play for a representative team if he has “lived continuously for at least five years after reaching the age of 18 on the territory of the relevant association”.
- On 1st February 2019, the AFC Disciplinary and Ethics Committee dismissed the protest lodged by the United Arab Emirates Football Association.
Bassam Al Rawi Transfer News
- Al Duhail on 27 Jul 2017
- Al-Rayyan on 29 Jun 2017 at the end of loan
- AS Eupen Reserve on 7 Jul 2016 on loan
- Al-Rayyan on 29 Jun 2016 at the end of loan
- Al-Rayyan on 31 Dec 2014 From Al-Rayyan Res
Bassam Al Rawi Awards and Achievements
Al-Duhail
- Qatar Stars League: 2017–18, 2019–2020
- Emir of Qatar Cup: 2018, 2019
- Qatar Cup: 2018
Qatar
Individual
- AFC Asian Cup Team of the Tournament: 2019
Who is Bassam Al Rawi Girlfriend?
Bassam Al Rawi is an unmarried man and he is not dating anyone at present. He is currently single. There is no news and affairs about his dating and relationship with any lady. He is focused on his career rather than being in love life. He is enjoying his present life a lot. His sexual orientation is straight and he is not gay.
What is Bassam Al Rawi Net Worth?
Bassam Al Rawi is a professional footballer whose net worth is estimated to have has an estimated the net worth of $3 Million as of 2022. He made this fortune from his football career which is his main source of wealth. His salary is in thousands of dollars from his current team. He is among the highest-paid player for the club. He is living a lavish lifestyle through his successful career. Bassam also owns several luxury cars and keeps sharing their photos on his timelines. He is living a cool lifestyle right now.
How tall is Bassam Al Rawi?
Bassam Al Rawi has a tall and perfect height of 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in). His body weight consists of 77 KG. He has got an athletic body type. His chest size is 42 in, biceps size is 14 in and waist size is 32 in. His hair color is black and he has a pair of light brown eyes. His shoe size is 8 US.
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