Football at the 2023 Arab Games – squads

Below are the squads for the Football at the 2023 Arab Games, hosted by Algeria, taking place between 2 and 14 July 2023.

Group A

Algeria

Coach: Rachid Aït-Mohamed

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Soufiane Abed	(2000-05-13)13 May 2000 (aged 23)	CS Constantine
16	1GK	Redouane Maachou (captain)	(2001-02-04)4 February 2001 (aged 22)	USM Bel Abbès
23	1GK	Hamza Boualem	(2004-09-20)20 September 2004 (aged 18)	USM Alger

2	2DF	Mohamed Imad Reguieg	(2002-06-02)2 June 2002 (aged 21)	MC Oran
3	2DF	Abdelkader Menezla	(2001-01-06)6 January 2001 (aged 22)	MC Alger
4	2DF	Abdessamed Bounacer	(2004-12-11)11 December 2004 (aged 18)	USM Alger
5	2DF	Abderrahim Hamra	(1997-06-21)21 June 1997 (aged 26)	ASO Chlef
12	2DF	Fares Nechat Djabri	(2001-05-25)25 May 2001 (aged 22)	JS Kabylie
17	2DF	Yacine Zeghad	(2001-11-29)29 November 2001 (aged 21)	NC Magra
22	2DF	Mohamed Ayoub Zendaoui	(2002-05-02)2 May 2002 (aged 21)	Paradou AC

6	3MF	Mahdi Slamani	(2003-07-05)5 July 2003 (aged 19)	MC Alger
7	3MF	Nacer Marouane Benzid	(2001-02-20)20 February 2001 (aged 22)	MC El Bayadh
8	3MF	Mohamed Kerroum	(2000-06-27)27 June 2000 (aged 23)	Paradou AC
10	3MF	Akram Bouras	(2002-02-23)23 February 2002 (aged 21)	CR Belouizdad
14	3MF	Islam Zermane	(2002-02-23)23 February 2002 (aged 21)	CS Constantine
18	3MF	Oussama Benhaoua	(2002-04-10)10 April 2002 (aged 21)	MC Alger
19	3MF	Mohamed Ait El Hadj	(2002-03-22)22 March 2002 (aged 21)	USM Alger
20	3MF	Belhadj Chekal Affari	(2003-03-05)5 March 2003 (aged 20)	CS Constantine

9	4FW	Mohamed Djenidi	(2002-07-10)10 July 2002 (aged 20)	USM Alger
11	4FW	Massinissa Nait Salem	(2001-04-30)30 April 2001 (aged 22)	JS Kabylie
13	4FW	Youcef Aouissi	(2003-01-02)2 January 2003 (aged 20)	ES Setif
15	4FW	Mounder Temine	(2001-09-15)15 September 2001 (aged 21)	CS Constantine
21	4FW	Boualem Sryer	(2001-06-08)8 June 2001 (aged 22)	ASO Chlef

Oman

Coach: Akram Habreesh

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1GK	Maitham Al Ajmi	(2002-05-22)22 May 2002 (aged 21)	Al-Ittihad
1GK	Salem Al Dawodi		Al-Orouba
1GK	Mazen Al Harrasi	(2003-01-28)28 January 2003 (aged 20)	Muscat

2DF	Ayman Karim Al-Nabhani	(2003-07-27)27 July 2003 (aged 19)	Al-Hamra
2DF	Basel Al Jaberi		Oman
2DF	Abdullah Al-Fleti		Al-Shabab
2DF	Khalid Al-Ghatrifi		Fanja

3MF	Nasser Al-Rawahi	(2001-06-26)26 June 2001 (aged 22)	Suwaiq
3MF	Ali Hassan Al-Bulushi	(2004-05-02)2 May 2004 (aged 19)	Oman
3MF	Ahad Al-Mashaikhi	(2003-05-30)30 May 2003 (aged 20)	Muscat
3MF	Osama Al-Hadabi	(2002-09-10)10 September 2002 (aged 20)	Omaha Mavericks
3MF	Omran Al Nomani
3MF	Abdul Hafez Al-Mukhaini		Al-Orouba
3MF	Saeed Al-Salami	(2001-11-06)6 November 2001 (aged 21)	Muscat
3MF	Abdul Majeed Al-Balushi	(2004-01-15)15 January 2004 (aged 19)	Oman
3MF	Mohammed Beit Subei	(2004-11-09)9 November 2004 (aged 18)	Salalah
3MF	Mohammed Al-Hinai		Al-Nahda

4FW	Al Faraj Al Kiyomi		Al-Bashaer
4FW	Salem Al-Abdulsalam		Dhofar
4FW	Omar Al-Salti	(2002-02-17)17 February 2002 (aged 21)	Al-Orouba
4FW	Yusuf Al-Ghaliani		Al-Orouba
4FW	Asad Al-Balushi		Ahli Sidab
4FW	Nibras Al-Maashari	(2002-05-01)1 May 2002 (aged 21)	Muscat

Lebanon

Lebanon announced their squad on 29 June 2023.^[1]

Coach: Miguel Moreira

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1GK	Hadi Kanj	(2001-09-14)14 September 2001 (aged 21)	Al-Ansar
1GK	Rami Mjalli	(2003-10-15)15 October 2003 (aged 19)	Chênois
1GK	Anthony Maassry	(2004-02-10)10 February 2004 (aged 19)	Montfermeil

2DF	Sajed Amhaz	(2002-02-19)19 February 2002 (aged 21)	Chabab Ghazieh
2DF	Ibrahim Chami	(2003-12-12)12 December 2003 (aged 19)	FC Laval
2DF	Ali Hakim	(2003-06-10)10 June 2003 (aged 20)	Akhaa Ahli Aley
2DF	Ali Alrida Ismail	(2003-07-08)8 July 2003 (aged 19)	Nejmeh
2DF	Alex Rattel		Al-Ansar
2DF	Mohamad Safwan	(2003-03-10)10 March 2003 (aged 20)	Nejmeh

3MF	Hassan Farhat		Al-Ahed
3MF	Mohamad Ghamlouch	(2003-05-19)19 May 2003 (aged 20)	Nejmeh
3MF	Mohamad Haidar	(2001-01-02)2 January 2001 (aged 22)	Shabab Al-Sahel
3MF	Mohammad Al Massri	(2001-06-22)22 June 2001 (aged 22)	Al-Ansar
3MF	Karim Mekkaoui	(2001-04-19)19 April 2001 (aged 22)	Ayia Napa
3MF	Hussein Saleh	(2002-02-26)26 February 2002 (aged 21)	Racing Beirut

4FW	Samuel Harb	(2002-04-18)18 April 2002 (aged 21)	Alverca B
4FW	Ali Kassas	(2003-05-25)25 May 2003 (aged 20)	Nejmeh
4FW	Said Saad	(2002-05-21)21 May 2002 (aged 21)	Shabab Al-Sahel
4FW	Omar Sabbagh	(2002-10-30)30 October 2002 (aged 20)	UC San Diego Tritons
4FW	Mohamed Sabbah	(2002-05-20)20 May 2002 (aged 21)	Free agent
4FW	Mohammad Serdah	(2003-06-13)13 June 2003 (aged 20)	Chabab Ghazieh

Sudan

Coach: Mounir Lehbab

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Mohamed Madani Al-Beshara	(2005-10-16)16 October 2005 (aged 17)	Al-Merrikh
3	2DF	Mohamed Hassoun Babeker	(2003-10-16)16 October 2003 (aged 19)
4	2DF	Abdelsamat Omar Ahmed	(2005-05-04)4 May 2005 (aged 18)	Al-Hilal
6	3MF	Elborae Gamal Elhag	(2005-01-18)18 January 2005 (aged 18)	Al-Ahli Merowe
7		Abaker Adam	(2004-01-01)1 January 2004 (aged 19)	Al-Merrikh
9	4FW	Ali Abdalla Hamadalnile Ali	(2003-03-17)17 March 2003 (aged 20)	Hay Al-Wady
10	3MF	Al-Jezoli Nouh (c)	(2002-10-24)24 October 2002 (aged 20)	Al-Merrikh
11	3MF	Suleiman Ezzalla Hamouda	(2005-02-10)10 February 2005 (aged 18)	Al-Hilal
12	3MF	Abdalla Osman Idris Mohamed	(2006-07-23)23 July 2006 (aged 16)
14	4FW	Sheikh-Aldeen Abdel-Mahmoud	(2002-03-28)28 March 2002 (aged 21)
17	2DF	Marwan Taha Salih	(2006-01-10)10 January 2006 (aged 17)
18	2DF	Mosab Abdallah Mahmoud Eisa	(2004-05-02)2 May 2004 (aged 19)
19	4FW	Mazin Fadhl Al-Bahli Tawer	(2008-07-26)26 July 2008 (aged 14)
21	4FW	Mohamed Ibrahim Mohamed	(2005-01-01)1 January 2005 (aged 18)
22	3MF	Zahir Toto Galis Kgak	(2007-01-14)14 January 2007 (aged 16)	Al-Shorta Algadarf
	3MF	Zeryab Yousef Dongs	(2004-07-12)12 July 2004 (aged 18)	Al-Hilal
		Esmat Hassab Al-Bagi	(2002-09-10)10 September 2002 (aged 20)
		Muhanad Kamal Mohamed	(2004-02-20)20 February 2004 (aged 19)
		Maysara Abdel-Aziz	(2006-11-09)9 November 2006 (aged 16)	Hay El-Arab

Group B

Saudi Arabia

Coach: Marcos Soares

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Bilal Al-Dawaa	(2004-06-12)12 June 2004 (aged 19)	Ettifaq
2	2DF	Ahmed Al-Jelidan	(2004-03-08)8 March 2004 (aged 19)	Al-Fateh
3	2DF	Saleh Barnawi	(2007-02-08)8 February 2007 (aged 16)	Al-Hilal
4	2DF	Mohammed Baker	(2004-04-08)8 April 2004 (aged 19)	Al-Ahli
5	2DF	Mohammed Barnawi	(2005-08-07)7 August 2005 (aged 17)	Al-Hilal
6	2DF	Waleed Ayash	(2004-04-22)22 April 2004 (aged 19)	Al-Nassr
7	3MF	Ziyad Al-Ghamdi	(2005-02-16)16 February 2005 (aged 18)	Al-Ahli
8	3MF	Abdullah Al-Zaid	(2004-01-08)8 January 2004 (aged 19)	Al-Hilal
9	4FW	Abdulaziz Al-Othman	(2004-01-03)3 January 2004 (aged 19)	Al-Qadsiah
10	3MF	Suhaib Al-Zaid	(2004-08-12)12 August 2004 (aged 18)	Al-Hilal
14	2DF	Meshal Alaeli	(2004-06-17)17 June 2004 (aged 19)	Ettifaq
15	3MF	Ahmed Al-Baddah	(2004-06-03)3 June 2004 (aged 19)	Al-Faisaly
16	3MF	Abbas Al-Hassan	(2004-02-22)22 February 2004 (aged 19)	Al-Fateh
17	4FW	Ammar Al-Khaibari	(2004-09-03)3 September 2004 (aged 18)	Al-Shabab
18	3MF	Mohammed Al-Zaid	(2004-01-08)8 January 2004 (aged 19)	Al-Hilal
19	3MF	Younes Al Shanqeeti	(2004-01-06)6 January 2004 (aged 19)	Al-Hilal
20	3MF	Faisal Al-Abdulwahed	(2004-12-29)29 December 2004 (aged 18)	Al-Fateh
21	1GK	Muhannad Al-Yahya	(2004-09-19)19 September 2004 (aged 18)	Al-Fateh
22	1GK	Hamed Al-Shanqiti	(2005-04-26)26 April 2005 (aged 18)	Al-Shabab
23	3MF	Marwan Al-Sahafi	(2004-02-17)17 February 2004 (aged 19)	Al-Ittihad
24	4FW	Majed Khalifa	(2004-06-02)2 June 2004 (aged 19)	Al-Ahli
26	3MF	Abdullah Al-Dawsari	(2004-11-03)3 November 2004 (aged 18)	Al-Hilal
	2DF	Khaled Asiri	(2004-11-27)27 November 2004 (aged 18)	Al-Shabab

Syria

Coach: Tamer Hasan

Palestine

Palestine announced their squad on 1 July 2023.^[2]

Coach: Ihab Abu Jazar

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Anwar Al-Aqraa	(2002-06-30)30 June 2002 (aged 21)	Islami Qalqilya
2	2DF	Yazan Sharha		Thaqafi Tulkarem
3	3MF	Ahmad Kallab	(2001-11-08)8 November 2001 (aged 21)	Ittihad Khanyounis
4	2DF	Ali Rabei	(2002-10-09)9 October 2002 (aged 20)	Ahli Al-Khaleel
5	2DF	Ibrahim Abu Ameer	(2002-10-18)18 October 2002 (aged 20)	Khadamat Rafah
6	3MF	Qais Taha	(2003-07-23)23 July 2003 (aged 19)	Thaqafi Tulkarem
7	4FW	Khaled Al-Nabris	(2003-03-27)27 March 2003 (aged 20)	Ittihad Khanyounis
8	3MF	Muhannad Hassanein	(2003-05-14)14 May 2003 (aged 20)	Khadamat Rafah
9	3MF	Zaid Qunbar	(2002-09-04)4 September 2002 (aged 20)	Jabal Al-Mukaber
10	4FW	Anas Al-Khatib	(2001-09-07)7 September 2001 (aged 21)	Shabab Al-Dhahiriya
11	4FW	Samer Zubaida	(2001-04-26)26 April 2001 (aged 22)	Hilal Al-Quds
12	2DF	Omar Kayed	(2001-07-18)18 July 2001 (aged 21)	Tripoli
13	3MF	Sadeq Obaid	(2002-04-26)26 April 2002 (aged 21)	Hilal Al-Quds
15	3MF	Wajdi Nabhan	(2001-07-27)27 July 2001 (aged 21)	Shabab Al-Bireh Institute
16	1GK	Mahdi Assi	(2004-12-24)24 December 2004 (aged 18)	Shabab Al-Bireh Institute
17	4FW	Reebal Dahamshi	(2002-06-08)8 June 2002 (aged 21)	Abna Zafla
18	4FW	Ahmed Daghim	(2001-04-07)7 April 2001 (aged 22)	B.93
19	3MF	Hamza Hussein	(2002-05-02)2 May 2002 (aged 21)	Al-Ansar
20	4FW	Gibrán Haj Yousef	(2001-01-27)27 January 2001 (aged 22)	Mineros de Guayana
21	2DF	Muhammad Abu Awwad	(2001-03-24)24 March 2001 (aged 22)	Shabab Alsamu
22	1GK	Abdul Hadi Yassin	(2004-05-01)1 May 2004 (aged 19)	Bnei Sakhnin
23	2DF	Amro Rezeq	(2003-04-23)23 April 2003 (aged 20)	Gaza Sports Club

Mauritania

Mauritania announced their squad on 28 June 2023.^[3]

Coach: Taleb Lemrabott

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1	1GK	Abderrahmane Sarr	(2005-04-01)1 April 2005 (aged 18)	ASAC Concorde
	1GK	Aly Keita		Chemal FC
	1GK	Mohamed El Mokhtar	(2002-10-10)10 October 2002 (aged 20)	AS Douanes
	2DF	Oumar Boushab	(2004-06-20)20 June 2004 (aged 19)	AS Douanes
	2DF	Mohamed Sarr	(2002-10-28)28 October 2002 (aged 20)	Nouakchott Kings
	2DF	Saïd Imigine		Elite Falcons FC
	2DF	Cheikh Baye		Nouakchott Kings
	2DF	Ramdane Zweide	(2001-03-25)25 March 2001 (aged 22)	Nouakchott Kings
	2DF	Mohamed Cissokho		ASAC Concorde
	2DF	El Mokhtar Bilal	(2001-04-15)15 April 2001 (aged 22)	AS Douanes
	2DF	Abou Sy		Chemal FC
	3MF	Issa Konaté	(2001-12-31)31 December 2001 (aged 21)	ASAC Concorde
	3MF	Oumar M’bareck	(2002-03-15)15 March 2002 (aged 21)	FC Nouadhibou
	3MF	Ely Bowba		AS Douanes
	3MF	Amar Haidara	(2003-11-28)28 November 2003 (aged 19)	Diambars FC
	3MF	Mamadou Ly		Génération Foot
	3MF	Mata Magassa		AS Douanes
	3MF	Eddey Sidi	(2003-07-05)5 July 2003 (aged 19)	Chemal FC
	4FW	Hmeyda El Wely		Al Jazirah Al Hamra
	4FW	Salem M’bareck	(2002-03-06)6 March 2002 (aged 21)	AS Douanes
	4FW	El Hassen Demba		AS Douanes
	4FW	Adama Diallo		AS Garde Nationale
	4FW	Cheikh Kamara	(2001-06-23)23 June 2001 (aged 22)	FC Nouadhibou

References

^ منتخب لبنان الأولمبي يغادر الى الجزائر [Lebanon Olympic team leaves for Algeria] (in Arabic). Lebanese Football Association. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
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^ "Jeux Arabes 2023 – Mauritanie : Taleb Lemrabott annonce son groupe pour le tournoi". Africa Foot United (in French). Sédric Maurace Assogba. 28 June 2023.

[1] منتخب لبنان الأولمبي يغادر الى الجزائر [Lebanon Olympic team leaves for Algeria] (in Arabic). Lebanese Football Association. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.

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[3] "Jeux Arabes 2023 – Mauritanie : Taleb Lemrabott annonce son groupe pour le tournoi". Africa Foot United (in French). Sédric Maurace Assogba. 28 June 2023.

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