Mohammed Shbair

Mohammed Shbair (Arabic: محمد شبير, born 16 December 1986 in Gaza, Palestine) is a Palestinian footballer. He plays as a goalkeeper for Shabab Al-Khaleel of the West Bank Premier League and Palestine.[1] His first call-up to the national team came during the 2006 AFC Challenge Cup. He received his first cap in a 1-1 draw against Jordan in the first FIFA-sanctioned match to be held in Palestine. He has saved to penalties while playing for the national team the first in a 3-0 friendly loss to Iraq in 2009 and the second in a crucial 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Thailand.

Mohammed Shbair
محمد شبير
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Abdullah Shbair
Date of birth (1986-12-16) 16 December 1986
Place of birth Gaza, Palestine
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Shabab Al-Khaleel
Youth career
Ittihad Khan Younis
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2008 Ittihad Khan Younis (0)
2008–2010 Al-Am'ary (loan) (3)
2010– Shabab Al-Khaleel (0)
National team
2006– Palestine 12 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 August 2011
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 February 2012

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