Salah Zakaria
Squad number 21 · Al-Duhail
Their 2026 World Cup
Salah Zakaria travelled to the 2026 World Cup with Qatar, wearing number 21, without ever getting on the pitch. His side played 3 matches (1 draw and 2 defeats) and bowed out in the group stage (Group B), beaten by Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-1.
The goalkeeping job went to Mahmud Abunada (3 matches, 270′).
Another 4 players in the Qatar squad ended up the same way, without a single minute. The full run is on the Qatar team page.
Biography
Salah Zakaria Hassan (born 24 April 1999) is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Al-Duhail and the Qatar national team.
Club career Zakaria began his professional career with Al-Gharafa in 2019. In January 2021 he joined Al-Duhail.
International career In August 2022, Zakaria made his first appearance for the Qatar national team against Jamaica. The match ended 1-1.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · text adapted from the article.
See all the tournament stats on the World Cup data hub.
Photo: Bryan Berlin · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)