2011 AFC Asian Cup Group A
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Group A of the 2011 AFC Asian Cup was one of four groups of nations competing at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup
2011 AFC Asian Cup
The 2011 AFC Asian Cup finals were held in Qatar on 7–29 January 2011. It was the fifteenth time the tournament has been held, and the second time it has been hosted by Qatar, the other being the 1988 AFC Asian Cup...

. The group's first round of matches began on 7 January and its last matches were played on 16 January. All six group matches were played at venues in Doha
Doha
Doha is the capital city of the state of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf, it had a population of 998,651 in 2008, and is also one of the municipalities of Qatar...

, Qatar
Qatar
Qatar , also known as the State of Qatar or locally Dawlat Qaṭar, is a sovereign Arab state, located in the Middle East, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula. Its sole land border is with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its...

. The group consisted (the host of the tournament) as well as , and .

Standings

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advanced to the quarter-finals
2011 AFC Asian Cup knockout stage
The knockout stage of the 2011 Asian Cup started on 21 January and ended on 29 January 2011. The top two placed teams from each preliminary group advanced to this stage.-Qualified teams:- Bracket :-Japan vs Qatar:-Uzbekistan vs Jordan:...


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All times are UTC+3
UTC+3
UTC+03:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +03. In ISO 8601 the associated time would be written as . This time is used in:-East Africa Time:*Comoros*Djibouti*Eritrea*Ethiopia*Kenya*Madagascar...

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Qatar vs Uzbekistan


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QATAR:
GK 1 Qasem Burhan
Qasem Burhan
Qasem Burhan is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for Al Gharrafa. He is of Senegalese origin.- International :Burhan is a member of the Qatar national football team...

RB 2 Hamid Ismail
Hamid Ismail
Hamid Ismail Khalifa1 is a Qatari Footballer who can play at right back and on the right wing. He currently plays for Qatari club Al Rayyan of the Qatar Stars League and the Qatar national football team.-International career:...

CB 6 Bilal Mohammed
Bilal Mohammed
Bilal Mohammed is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a defender for Al Gharrafa. He scored the goal that won Qatar the golden medal for the football Asian 2006 games against Iraq the game finished 1-0....

 (c)
CB 18 Ibrahim Al-Ghanim
LB 13 Ibrahim Majid
Ibrahim Majid
Ibrahim Majid Abdulmajid is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a defender for Al Sadd.He used to be a striker when he played for Al Wakrah, then his coach in Al Sadd's youth team saw that he has the ability and the strength of a defender.- External links :...

RM 11 Fábio César Montezine
Fábio César Montezine
Fábio César Montezine is a naturalized Qatari football player who is currently playing for Al-Rayyan in the Qatari league and for the Qatar national football team. As a junior, he played for the big Brazilian club São Paulo. He played a major part of his career in Italy, where he spent 3 years for...

 
CM 4 Lawrence Quaye
Lawrence Quaye
Lawrence Awuley Quaye is a Ghana born naturalized Qatari footballer who plays for Qatari side Al-Gharafa and Qatar national team....

CM 7 Wesam Rizik
Wesam Rizik
Wesam Rizik is a Qatari footballer who is a midfielder for Al Sadd. He has Palestinian roots.-International career:...

 
LM 10 Hussein Yasser 
CF 9 Jaralla Al Marri
Jaralla Al Marri
Jaralla Al Marri is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a striker for Al-Rayyan.- External links :*-International goals:...

 
CF 23 Sebastián Soria
Sebastián Soria
Andrés Sebastián Soria Quintana , is a naturalized Qatari footballer who plays as a striker for Qatar SC.-Early career:Soria originally had a 2-week trial at Uruguayan club Defensor Sporting in Montevideo as a youngster, however they subsequently rejected Soria, and he returned home.Soria continued...

Substitutions:
MF 14 Khalfan Ibrahim
Khalfan Ibrahim
Khalfan Ibrahim Khalfan Al Khalfan is a Qatari footballer who plays as a striker for Al Sadd. He is also a member of the Qatar national team. He was named the Asian Player of the Year in 2006, becoming the first Qatari to win the title. He played for Al-Arabi on the youth level before moving to Al...

 
FW 16 Mohammed Al-Sayed
Mohamed Elsayed (footballer)
Mohamed El Sayed Abdulmotaleb, known by his nickname Geddo, is a Qatari international footballer who plays as a striker for Umm-Salal.-International career:...

 
FW 12 Yusef Ali 
Manager:
  Bruno Metsu
Bruno Metsu
Bruno Metsu , also known as Abdul Karim, is a retired French footballer and is the current manager of Qatari side Al-Gharafa...

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UZBEKISTAN: | GK 12 Ignatiy Nesterov
Ignatiy Nesterov
Ignatiy Mikhailovich Nesterov is an Uzbekistani football goalkeeper of Russian origin who currently plays for FC Bunyodkor.-FC Pakhtakor:...

RB 22 Viktor Karpenko CB 4 Anzur Ismailov
Anzur Ismailov
Anzur Ismailov Husanovich is a Uzbek footballer who plays for Changchun Yatai in the Chinese Super League. He usually plays as a center-back. He previously played for FK Samarqand-Dinamo, Traktor Tashkent, Pakhtakor and Bunyodkor....

CB 9 Odil Ahmedov
Odil Ahmedov
Odil Ahmedov is a footballer from Uzbekistan. He usually plays as an defensive midfielder, he also played as a center back on Asian Cup 2011, because of injuries of some defensive players. He is playing for FC Anzhi Makhachkala....

LB 6 Sakhob Juraev
Sakhob Juraev
Sakhob Juraev is an Uzbekistani professional football player who currently plays for FC Bunyodkor in the Uzbek League. He usually plays as a left-back.-International career:...

  RM 16 Maksim Shatskikh
Maksim Shatskikh
Maksim Aleksandrovich Shatskikh , is an Uzbek professional footballer who plays for Arsenal Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier League....

CM 7 Aziz Haydarov CM 8 Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder who currently plays for Al-Shabab. He has won the Asian Footballer of the Year awards twice, first in 2008 and the other in 2011.-Early life:He was born on 3 October 1982 in Chirchiq, Uzbek SSR...

 (c) CM 18 Timur Kapadze
Timur Kapadze
Timur Kapadze is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder of Georgian descent who currently plays for K-League side Incheon United.-International career:...

LM 19 Jasur Hasanov
Jasur Hasanov
Jasur Orziqulovich Hasanov is a footballer from Uzbekistan currently playing for Qatari club Qatar SC...

  CF 15 Alexander Geynrikh
Alexander Geynrikh
Alexander Geynrikh is a Russian-Uzbek professional footballer forward who plays for Suwon Bluewings and the Uzbekistan national team. He is of partial German descent.-Career:...

  Substitutions: MF 14 Stanislav Andreev
Stanislav Andreev
Stanislav Andreev is a footballer from Uzbekistan. He usually plays as a defensive midfielder. He currently plays for FC Pakhtakor Tashkent in the Uzbek League. He was a member of the Uzbekistan squad at the 2011 Asian Cup.-External links:*...

  MF 17 Sanzhar Tursunov
Sanzhar Tursunov
Sanzhar Atkhamovich Tursunov is a Russian and Uzbekistani professional football player. Currently, he plays for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.-FC Pakhtakor:...

  FW 13 Olim Navkarov
Olim Navkarov
Olim Navkarov is a Uzbekistani footballer who currently plays for Qizilqum Zarafshon, and the Uzbekistan national football team. His position is forward, he can play second striker....

  Manager: Vadim Abramov
Vadim Abramov
Vadim Abramov is a former Uzbekistan football player of Armenian descent and the current manager of Uzbekistan since 2010. Abramov was born in 1953 in Baku, Azerbaijan.-2011 Asian Cup:He was the coach of the Uzbekistan team at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup....


Man of the Match:

Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder who currently plays for Al-Shabab. He has won the Asian Footballer of the Year awards twice, first in 2008 and the other in 2011.-Early life:He was born on 3 October 1982 in Chirchiq, Uzbek SSR...

 (Uzbekistan)

Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

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Toru Sagara (Japan
Japan Football Association
The Japan Football Association, sometimes known as the Japan Soccer Association , is the governing body responsible for the administration of association football in Japan. It is responsible for the national team as well as club competitions....

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Toshiyuki Nagi (Japan
Japan Football Association
The Japan Football Association, sometimes known as the Japan Soccer Association , is the governing body responsible for the administration of association football in Japan. It is responsible for the national team as well as club competitions....

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Fourth official:

Mohsen Torky
Mohsen Torky
Mohsen Torky is a Football referee in Iran who has been refing in Iran's Pro League for a few seasons and has been on the international list since 2003. He was the first Iranian referee to ref the Tehran derby after 14 years.-Referee career:...

 (Iran)

Kuwait vs China PR


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KUWAIT:
GK 22 Nawaf Al Khaldi
Nawaf Al Khaldi
Nawaf Khaled Al Khaldi is a Kuwaiti footballer who plays for Al-Qadsia.Al Khaldi has made several appearances for the Kuwait national football team, including three qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.-References:...

 (c)
RB 2 Yaqoub Al Taher
Yaqoub Al Taher
Yaqoub Al Taher is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a defender for the Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Kuwait.-References:...

 
CB 4 Hussain Fadel
Hussain Fadel
Hussain Fadel is a Kuwaiti football player.who playes for Al Qadisiya.He played for Al Qadisiya in the 2008 AFC Champions League group stages....

CB 13 Musaed Neda
Musaed Neda
Musaed Neda is a Kuwaiti football player. He Currently play for Al Qadisiya.Neda scored the first goals of a free directly in the final match against Kuwait Club. He scored three goals from direct free kicks in a game Qadisiya 3 v.s Kuwait 0...

 
LB 6 Amer Al Fadhel
Amer Al Fadhel
Amer Maatouq Al Fadhel is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a Midfielder for the Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Qadsia.-References:...

RM 7 Fahad Al Enezi
Fahad Al Enezi
Fahad Al Anzi is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a midfielder for the Saudi Premier League club Ittihad FC on loan from the Kuwaiti Premier League club Kazma.-FK Partizan:...

 
CM 18 Jarah Al Ateeqi
Jarah Al Ateeqi
Jarah Al Ateeqi is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a midfielder for the Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Kuwait.- International Goals :-Honours:...

 
CM 14 Talal Al Amer
Talal Al Amer
Talal Al Amer is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a Midfielder for the Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Qadsia.-References:...

LM 15 Walied Jumah 
CF 17 Bader Al-Mutwa
CF 20 Yousef Nasser
Yousef Nasser
Yousef Nasser is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a forward for the Kuwaiti Premier League club Kazma.-International goals:-Honours:-References:...

 
Substitutions:
DF 3 Fahad Awadh
Fahad Awadh
Fahad Awadh is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a defender for the Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Kuwait.-International goals:-References:...

 
MF 21 Abdulaziz Al-Mashaan 
FW 16 Hamad Al-Enezi 
Manager:
  Goran Tufegdžić
Goran Tufegdžić
Goran Tufegdžić is a football coach and former player. He is the current coach of Kuwait national football team....

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CHINA PR: | GK 1 Yang Zhi
Yang Zhi
Yang Zhi is a fictional character in the Water Margin, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature. He ranks 17th of the 36 Heavenly Spirits of the 108 Liangshan heroes and is nicknamed "Blue Faced Beast".-Background:...

RB 17 Zhang Linpeng
Zhang Linpeng
Zhang Linpeng is a Chinese international footballer currently playing for Guangzhou Evergrande as a defender in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

CB 5 Du Wei
Du Wei
Du Wei is the name of:*Du Wei , Chinese football player*Du Wei , a fictional character from the Chinese novel Water Margin...

 (c) CB 4 Zhao Peng  LB 20 Rong Hao
Rong Hao
Rong Hao is a Chinese international football defender who currently plays for Hangzhou Greentown in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:Rong Hao would start his professional football career at Wuhan Guanggu and would make his league debut against Shenyang Ginde on May 27, 2006 in a 1-0 victory...

CM 7 Zhao Xuri
Zhao Xuri
Zhao Xuri is a Chinese international football player who currently plays as a midfielder for Shaanxi Renhe Commercial Chanba F.C. in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

  CM 19 Yang Hao
Yang Hao
Yang Hao is a Chinese female volleyball player.She was a member of the Chinese team that won the gold medal at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games and bronze at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.-Major titles:* World Grand Champion Cup 2001...

RW 11 Qu Bo
Qu Bo
Qu Bo is a Chinese professional association football player currently plays for Shaanxi Zhongjian. He also plays for the China national football team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.-Club career:...

  AM 10 Deng Zhuoxiang
Deng Zhuoxiang
Deng Zhuoxiang is a Chinese professional association football player currently playing for Shandong Luneng as a midfielder in the Chinese Super League...

LW 21 Yu Hai CF 9 Yang Xu
Yang Xu
Yang Xu is a Chinese international football player who currently plays for Liaoning FC as a striker in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

Substitutions: MF 8 Hao Junmin
Hao Junmin
Hao Junmin is a Chinese international association football player who currently plays for Shandong Luneng Taishan.-Early career:Hao Junmin began his professional football career with Tianjin Kangshifu during the 2004 Chinese Super League season when he made his league debut on 15 September 2004...

  DF 13 Liu Jianye
Liu Jianye
Liu Jianye is a Chinese international footballer currently playing for Jiangsu Sainty as a versatile midfielder or defender in the Chinese Super League.-Changsha Ginde:...

  MF 15 Yu Tao
Yu Tao
Yu Tao is a Chinese international football player who currently plays for Shanghai Shenhua as a midfielder and their captain in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

  Manager: Gao Hongbo
Gao Hongbo
Gao Hongbo is a Chinese retired football player and a current coach which managed China national football team from 2009 to 2011. Appointed in May 2009, Gao became the youngest man to take the helm in 30 years. Gao was a big name in his professional life as a footballer. He was a prolific striker...


Man of the Match:

Deng Zhuoxiang
Deng Zhuoxiang
Deng Zhuoxiang is a Chinese professional association football player currently playing for Shandong Luneng as a midfielder in the Chinese Super League...

 (China PR)

Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

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Benjamin Wilson (Australia
Football Federation Australia
Football Federation Australia is the governing body for the sport of football in Australia. Before 1 January 2005, it was known as the Australian Soccer Association , which succeeded Soccer Australia in this role in 2003...

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Hakan Anaz (Australia
Football Federation Australia
Football Federation Australia is the governing body for the sport of football in Australia. Before 1 January 2005, it was known as the Australian Soccer Association , which succeeded Soccer Australia in this role in 2003...

)

Fourth official:

Alireza Faghani
Alireza Faghani
Alireza Faghani is a Football referee in Iran who has been refing in Iran's Pro League for two seasons and has been on the international list since 2009....

 (Iran)

Uzbekistan vs Kuwait


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UZBEKISTAN:
GK 12 Ignatiy Nesterov
Ignatiy Nesterov
Ignatiy Mikhailovich Nesterov is an Uzbekistani football goalkeeper of Russian origin who currently plays for FC Bunyodkor.-FC Pakhtakor:...

RB 22 Viktor Karpenko
CB 4 Anzur Ismailov
Anzur Ismailov
Anzur Ismailov Husanovich is a Uzbek footballer who plays for Changchun Yatai in the Chinese Super League. He usually plays as a center-back. He previously played for FK Samarqand-Dinamo, Traktor Tashkent, Pakhtakor and Bunyodkor....

CB 9 Odil Ahmedov
Odil Ahmedov
Odil Ahmedov is a footballer from Uzbekistan. He usually plays as an defensive midfielder, he also played as a center back on Asian Cup 2011, because of injuries of some defensive players. He is playing for FC Anzhi Makhachkala....

LB 14 Stanislav Andreev
Stanislav Andreev
Stanislav Andreev is a footballer from Uzbekistan. He usually plays as a defensive midfielder. He currently plays for FC Pakhtakor Tashkent in the Uzbek League. He was a member of the Uzbekistan squad at the 2011 Asian Cup.-External links:*...

CM 18 Timur Kapadze
Timur Kapadze
Timur Kapadze is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder of Georgian descent who currently plays for K-League side Incheon United.-International career:...

CM 7 Aziz Haydarov
AM 16 Maksim Shatskikh
Maksim Shatskikh
Maksim Aleksandrovich Shatskikh , is an Uzbek professional footballer who plays for Arsenal Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier League....

 
RW 17 Sanzhar Tursunov
Sanzhar Tursunov
Sanzhar Atkhamovich Tursunov is a Russian and Uzbekistani professional football player. Currently, he plays for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod.-FC Pakhtakor:...

 
LW 8 Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder who currently plays for Al-Shabab. He has won the Asian Footballer of the Year awards twice, first in 2008 and the other in 2011.-Early life:He was born on 3 October 1982 in Chirchiq, Uzbek SSR...

 (c)
CF 15 Alexander Geynrikh
Alexander Geynrikh
Alexander Geynrikh is a Russian-Uzbek professional footballer forward who plays for Suwon Bluewings and the Uzbekistan national team. He is of partial German descent.-Career:...

 
Substitutions:
MF 19 Jasur Hasanov
Jasur Hasanov
Jasur Orziqulovich Hasanov is a footballer from Uzbekistan currently playing for Qatari club Qatar SC...

 
FW 13 Olim Navkarov
Olim Navkarov
Olim Navkarov is a Uzbekistani footballer who currently plays for Qizilqum Zarafshon, and the Uzbekistan national football team. His position is forward, he can play second striker....

 
FW 23 Vagiz Galiullin
Vagiz Galiullin
Vagiz Galiullin is a Russian-Uzbekistani footballer who plays for Sibir Novosibirsk on loan from Rubin Kazan.-External links:* *...

 
Manager:
Vadim Abramov
Vadim Abramov
Vadim Abramov is a former Uzbekistan football player of Armenian descent and the current manager of Uzbekistan since 2010. Abramov was born in 1953 in Baku, Azerbaijan.-2011 Asian Cup:He was the coach of the Uzbekistan team at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup....

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KUWAIT: | GK 22 Nawaf Al Khaldi
Nawaf Al Khaldi
Nawaf Khaled Al Khaldi is a Kuwaiti footballer who plays for Al-Qadsia.Al Khaldi has made several appearances for the Kuwait national football team, including three qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.-References:...

 (c) RB 2 Yaqoub Al Taher
Yaqoub Al Taher
Yaqoub Al Taher is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a defender for the Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Kuwait.-References:...

CB 4 Hussain Fadel
Hussain Fadel
Hussain Fadel is a Kuwaiti football player.who playes for Al Qadisiya.He played for Al Qadisiya in the 2008 AFC Champions League group stages....

  CB 6 Amer Al Fadhel
Amer Al Fadhel
Amer Maatouq Al Fadhel is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a Midfielder for the Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Qadsia.-References:...

LB 3 Fahad Awadh
Fahad Awadh
Fahad Awadh is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a defender for the Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Kuwait.-International goals:-References:...

  RM 7 Fahad Al Enezi
Fahad Al Enezi
Fahad Al Anzi is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a midfielder for the Saudi Premier League club Ittihad FC on loan from the Kuwaiti Premier League club Kazma.-FK Partizan:...

CM 14 Talal Al-Amer CM 18 Jarah Al Ateeqi
Jarah Al Ateeqi
Jarah Al Ateeqi is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a midfielder for the Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Kuwait.- International Goals :-Honours:...

  LM 15 Walied Jumah  CF 17 Bader Al-Mutwa CF 20 Yousef Nasser
Yousef Nasser
Yousef Nasser is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a forward for the Kuwaiti Premier League club Kazma.-International goals:-Honours:-References:...

Substitutions: FW 16 Hamad Al-Enezi  MF 21 Abdulaziz Al-Mashaan  MF 5 Ahmad Ajab
Ahmad Ajab
Ahmad Ajab is a Kuwaiti footballer. After starting playing for Al-Sahel he moved to Al-Qadisia in July 2007.-Profile:After moving to his new club, he was quickly crowned as the top scorer in 2007 Kuwait soccer league and was called up for the national team where he scored a hat-trick on his debut...

  Manager:   Goran Tufegdžić
Goran Tufegdžić
Goran Tufegdžić is a football coach and former player. He is the current coach of Kuwait national football team....


Man of the Match:

Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder who currently plays for Al-Shabab. He has won the Asian Footballer of the Year awards twice, first in 2008 and the other in 2011.-Early life:He was born on 3 October 1982 in Chirchiq, Uzbek SSR...

 (Uzbekistan)

Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

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Khaled Al Allan (Bahrain
Bahrain Football Association
The Bahrain Football Association is the governing body of football in Bahrain, and controls the Bahrain national football team. It was founded in 1957, and has been a member of FIFA since 1966. It is a member of the Asian Football Confederation....

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Mohammed Jawdat Nehlawi (Syria
Syrian Arab Federation for Football
The Syrian Arab Federation for Football is the governing body of football in Syria.The make up of the Syrian Football Association Interim Committee has been finalised by FIFA.The following officials have been appointed.Dr Mua'tasem Gotog - Chairman...

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Fourth official:

Abdul Malik (Singapore
Football Association of Singapore
The Football Association of Singapore is the governing body of football in Singapore. It was founded in 1952. Prior to that, the Singapore Amateur Football Association, founded in 1892, was the governing body for football in Singapore...

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China PR vs Qatar


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CHINA:
GK 22 Zeng Cheng
Zeng Cheng
Zeng Cheng is a Chinese professional association football player who currently plays for Henan Construction in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

RB 17 Zhang Linpeng
Zhang Linpeng
Zhang Linpeng is a Chinese international footballer currently playing for Guangzhou Evergrande as a defender in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

 
CB 5 Du Wei
Du Wei
Du Wei is the name of:*Du Wei , Chinese football player*Du Wei , a fictional character from the Chinese novel Water Margin...

 (c)
CB 4 Zhao Peng
LB 20 Rong Hao
Rong Hao
Rong Hao is a Chinese international football defender who currently plays for Hangzhou Greentown in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:Rong Hao would start his professional football career at Wuhan Guanggu and would make his league debut against Shenyang Ginde on May 27, 2006 in a 1-0 victory...

CM 15 Yu Tao
Yu Tao
Yu Tao is a Chinese international football player who currently plays for Shanghai Shenhua as a midfielder and their captain in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

 
CM 19 Yang Hao
Yang Hao
Yang Hao is a Chinese female volleyball player.She was a member of the Chinese team that won the gold medal at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games and bronze at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.-Major titles:* World Grand Champion Cup 2001...

 
AM 10 Deng Zhuoxiang
Deng Zhuoxiang
Deng Zhuoxiang is a Chinese professional association football player currently playing for Shandong Luneng as a midfielder in the Chinese Super League...

RW 11 Qu Bo
Qu Bo
Qu Bo is a Chinese professional association football player currently plays for Shaanxi Zhongjian. He also plays for the China national football team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.-Club career:...

 
LW 21 Yu Hai 
CF 18 Gao Lin
Gao Lin
Gao Lin is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Guangzhou F.C. as a striker in the Chinese Super League. He is also a member of Chinese national team and is nickname Gaolinsmann .-Club career:...

 
Substitutions:
FW 9 Yang Xu
Yang Xu
Yang Xu is a Chinese international football player who currently plays for Liaoning FC as a striker in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

 
MF 8 Hao Junmin
Hao Junmin
Hao Junmin is a Chinese international association football player who currently plays for Shandong Luneng Taishan.-Early career:Hao Junmin began his professional football career with Tianjin Kangshifu during the 2004 Chinese Super League season when he made his league debut on 15 September 2004...

 
MF 6 Zhou Haibin
Zhou Haibin
Zhou Haibin is a Chinese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Shandong Luneng.- Early life :In October 1999 at 14 years of age, Zhou Haibin enrolled into the Shandong Luneng Soccer School.- Shandong Luneng Taishan :...

 
Manager:
Gao Hongbo
Gao Hongbo
Gao Hongbo is a Chinese retired football player and a current coach which managed China national football team from 2009 to 2011. Appointed in May 2009, Gao became the youngest man to take the helm in 30 years. Gao was a big name in his professional life as a footballer. He was a prolific striker...

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QATAR: | GK 1 Qasem Burhan
Qasem Burhan
Qasem Burhan is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for Al Gharrafa. He is of Senegalese origin.- International :Burhan is a member of the Qatar national football team...

RB 3 Mohammed Kasola
Mohammed Kasola
Mohammed Kasola is a Qatari footballer of Ghanaian origin. He currently plays as a defender for Al Sadd.-International career:...

  CB 6 Bilal Mohammed
Bilal Mohammed
Bilal Mohammed is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a defender for Al Gharrafa. He scored the goal that won Qatar the golden medal for the football Asian 2006 games against Iraq the game finished 1-0....

 (c) CB 18 Ibrahim Al-Ghanim LB 13 Ibrahim Majid
Ibrahim Majid
Ibrahim Majid Abdulmajid is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a defender for Al Sadd.He used to be a striker when he played for Al Wakrah, then his coach in Al Sadd's youth team saw that he has the ability and the strength of a defender.- External links :...

RM 2 Hamid Ismail
Hamid Ismail
Hamid Ismail Khalifa1 is a Qatari Footballer who can play at right back and on the right wing. He currently plays for Qatari club Al Rayyan of the Qatar Stars League and the Qatar national football team.-International career:...

  CM 4 Lawrence Quaye
Lawrence Quaye
Lawrence Awuley Quaye is a Ghana born naturalized Qatari footballer who plays for Qatari side Al-Gharafa and Qatar national team....

CM 7 Wesam Rizik
Wesam Rizik
Wesam Rizik is a Qatari footballer who is a midfielder for Al Sadd. He has Palestinian roots.-International career:...

LM 16 Mohammed Al-Sayed
Mohamed Elsayed (footballer)
Mohamed El Sayed Abdulmotaleb, known by his nickname Geddo, is a Qatari international footballer who plays as a striker for Umm-Salal.-International career:...

CF 12 Yusef Ali  CF 23 Sebastián Soria
Sebastián Soria
Andrés Sebastián Soria Quintana , is a naturalized Qatari footballer who plays as a striker for Qatar SC.-Early career:Soria originally had a 2-week trial at Uruguayan club Defensor Sporting in Montevideo as a youngster, however they subsequently rejected Soria, and he returned home.Soria continued...

Substitutions: FW 8 Mesaad Al-Hamad
Mesaad Al-Hamad
Mesaad Al-Hamad is a Qatari footballer who is a midfielder for Al Sadd. He is a member of the Qatar national football team. He is originally from Yemen.- External links :* at football-lineups.com*...

  FW 9 Jaralla Al Marri
Jaralla Al Marri
Jaralla Al Marri is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a striker for Al-Rayyan.- External links :*-International goals:...

  FW 20 Ali Afif
Ali Afif
Ali Afif is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a striker for Al Sadd. He is a member of the Qatar national football team.-International goals:- External links :...

  Manager:   Bruno Metsu
Bruno Metsu
Bruno Metsu , also known as Abdul Karim, is a retired French footballer and is the current manager of Qatari side Al-Gharafa...


Man of the Match:

Yusef Ahmed
Yusef Ahmed
Yusef Ahmed Ali is a Qatari international footballer who plays as a striker for Al-Sadd.Ahmed was born in Saudi Arabia.Ahmed suffered an injury in 2011, which sidelined him for most of the year and made him absent from Al Sadd's victory in the 2011 AFC Champions League.-Goals for Senior National...

 (Qatar)

Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

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Jeong Hae-sang (South Korea
Korea Football Association
The Korea Football Association is the governing body of football in Korea. The first governing body of Korean football was the Joseon Football Association , founded on 19 September 1933....

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Jang Jun-mo (South Korea
Korea Football Association
The Korea Football Association is the governing body of football in Korea. The first governing body of Korean football was the Joseon Football Association , founded on 19 September 1933....

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Fourth official:

Alireza Faghani
Alireza Faghani
Alireza Faghani is a Football referee in Iran who has been refing in Iran's Pro League for two seasons and has been on the international list since 2009....

 (Iran)

Qatar vs Kuwait


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QATAR:
GK 1 Qasem Burhan
Qasem Burhan
Qasem Burhan is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for Al Gharrafa. He is of Senegalese origin.- International :Burhan is a member of the Qatar national football team...

RB 3 Mohammed Kasola
Mohammed Kasola
Mohammed Kasola is a Qatari footballer of Ghanaian origin. He currently plays as a defender for Al Sadd.-International career:...

 
CB 6 Bilal Mohammed
Bilal Mohammed
Bilal Mohammed is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a defender for Al Gharrafa. He scored the goal that won Qatar the golden medal for the football Asian 2006 games against Iraq the game finished 1-0....

 (c)
CB 18 Ibrahim Al-Ghanim
LB 13 Ibrahim Majid
Ibrahim Majid
Ibrahim Majid Abdulmajid is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a defender for Al Sadd.He used to be a striker when he played for Al Wakrah, then his coach in Al Sadd's youth team saw that he has the ability and the strength of a defender.- External links :...

RM 2 Hamid Ismail
Hamid Ismail
Hamid Ismail Khalifa1 is a Qatari Footballer who can play at right back and on the right wing. He currently plays for Qatari club Al Rayyan of the Qatar Stars League and the Qatar national football team.-International career:...

 
CM 4 Lawrence Quaye
Lawrence Quaye
Lawrence Awuley Quaye is a Ghana born naturalized Qatari footballer who plays for Qatari side Al-Gharafa and Qatar national team....

CM 7 Wesam Rizik
Wesam Rizik
Wesam Rizik is a Qatari footballer who is a midfielder for Al Sadd. He has Palestinian roots.-International career:...

LM 16 Mohammed Al-Sayed
Mohamed Elsayed (footballer)
Mohamed El Sayed Abdulmotaleb, known by his nickname Geddo, is a Qatari international footballer who plays as a striker for Umm-Salal.-International career:...

 
CF 12 Yusef Ali 
CF 23 Sebastián Soria
Sebastián Soria
Andrés Sebastián Soria Quintana , is a naturalized Qatari footballer who plays as a striker for Qatar SC.-Early career:Soria originally had a 2-week trial at Uruguayan club Defensor Sporting in Montevideo as a youngster, however they subsequently rejected Soria, and he returned home.Soria continued...

Substitutions
MF 11 Fábio César Montezine
Fábio César Montezine
Fábio César Montezine is a naturalized Qatari football player who is currently playing for Al-Rayyan in the Qatari league and for the Qatar national football team. As a junior, he played for the big Brazilian club São Paulo. He played a major part of his career in Italy, where he spent 3 years for...

 
FW 20 Ali Afif
Ali Afif
Ali Afif is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a striker for Al Sadd. He is a member of the Qatar national football team.-International goals:- External links :...

 
DF 8 Mesaad Al-Hamad
Mesaad Al-Hamad
Mesaad Al-Hamad is a Qatari footballer who is a midfielder for Al Sadd. He is a member of the Qatar national football team. He is originally from Yemen.- External links :* at football-lineups.com*...

 
Manager:
  Bruno Metsu
Bruno Metsu
Bruno Metsu , also known as Abdul Karim, is a retired French footballer and is the current manager of Qatari side Al-Gharafa...

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KUWAIT: | GK 22 Nawaf Al Khaldi
Nawaf Al Khaldi
Nawaf Khaled Al Khaldi is a Kuwaiti footballer who plays for Al-Qadsia.Al Khaldi has made several appearances for the Kuwait national football team, including three qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.-References:...

 (c) RB 2 Yaqoub Al Taher
Yaqoub Al Taher
Yaqoub Al Taher is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a defender for the Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Kuwait.-References:...

  CB 4 Hussain Fadel
Hussain Fadel
Hussain Fadel is a Kuwaiti football player.who playes for Al Qadisiya.He played for Al Qadisiya in the 2008 AFC Champions League group stages....

  CB 19 Ahmad Al-Rashidi  LB 6 Amer Al Fadhel
Amer Al Fadhel
Amer Maatouq Al Fadhel is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a Midfielder for the Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Qadsia.-References:...

  RM 7 Fahad Al Enezi
Fahad Al Enezi
Fahad Al Anzi is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a midfielder for the Saudi Premier League club Ittihad FC on loan from the Kuwaiti Premier League club Kazma.-FK Partizan:...

CM 14 Talal Al-Amer  CM 8 Saleh Al Sheikh
Saleh Al Sheikh
Saleh Al Sheikh Al Hendi is a Kuwaiti footballer who is a Midfielder for the Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Qadsia.-References:...

  LM 15 Walied Jumah  CF 17 Bader Al-Mutwa CF 16 Hamad Al-Enezi  Substitutions: MF 5 Ahmad Ajab
Ahmad Ajab
Ahmad Ajab is a Kuwaiti footballer. After starting playing for Al-Sahel he moved to Al-Qadisia in July 2007.-Profile:After moving to his new club, he was quickly crowned as the top scorer in 2007 Kuwait soccer league and was called up for the national team where he scored a hat-trick on his debut...

  MF 21 Abdulaziz Al-Mashaan  FW 10 Khaled Khalaf
Khaled Khalaf
Khaled Ahmad Khalaf Matar is a Kuwaiti footballer who plays in Attack for Kuwaiti Premier League club Al Arabi and the Kuwait national football team.He played for Al-Arabi in the 2007 AFC Champions League group stage.-References:...

  Manager:   Goran Tufegdžić
Goran Tufegdžić
Goran Tufegdžić is a football coach and former player. He is the current coach of Kuwait national football team....


Man of the Match:

Bilal Mohammed
Bilal Mohammed
Bilal Mohammed is a Qatari footballer. He currently plays as a defender for Al Gharrafa. He scored the goal that won Qatar the golden medal for the football Asian 2006 games against Iraq the game finished 1-0....

 (Qatar)

Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

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Jeffrey Goh (Singapore
Football Association of Singapore
The Football Association of Singapore is the governing body of football in Singapore. It was founded in 1952. Prior to that, the Singapore Amateur Football Association, founded in 1892, was the governing body for football in Singapore...

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Haja Maidin (Singapore
Football Association of Singapore
The Football Association of Singapore is the governing body of football in Singapore. It was founded in 1952. Prior to that, the Singapore Amateur Football Association, founded in 1892, was the governing body for football in Singapore...

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Fourth official:

Ali Al Badwawi (UAE
United Arab Emirates Football Association
The United Arab Emirates Football Association is the governing body of football in the United Arab Emirates.-Domestic Competitions:*UAE Premier League*UAE Football League Division 1*UAE Football League Division 2*UAE Super Cup*UAE Vice Presidents Cup...

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China PR vs Uzbekistan


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CHINA:
GK 1 Yang Zhi
Yang Zhi (footballer)
Yang Zhi ) is a Chinese international football player who currently plays for Beijing Guoan as a goalkeeper in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

RB 17 Zhang Linpeng
Zhang Linpeng
Zhang Linpeng is a Chinese international footballer currently playing for Guangzhou Evergrande as a defender in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

 
CB 5 Du Wei
Du Wei (footballer)
Du Wei is a Chinese football player who currently captains Hangzhou Greentown in the Chinese Super League. He is also the current captain of the Chinese football team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.-Club career:...

 (c)
CB 2 Li Xuepeng
Li Xuepeng
Li Xuepeng is a versatile Chinese footballer who plays as either a midfielder or defender for Dalian Shide F.C. in the Chinese Super League.- Biography :...

LB 20 Rong Hao
Rong Hao
Rong Hao is a Chinese international football defender who currently plays for Hangzhou Greentown in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:Rong Hao would start his professional football career at Wuhan Guanggu and would make his league debut against Shenyang Ginde on May 27, 2006 in a 1-0 victory...

CM 7 Zhao Xuri
Zhao Xuri
Zhao Xuri is a Chinese international football player who currently plays as a midfielder for Shaanxi Renhe Commercial Chanba F.C. in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

 
CM 19 Yang Hao
Yang Hao (footballer)
Yang Hao is a Chinese international association football player who currently plays for Guangzhou Evergrande as a midfielder in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

 
AM 14 Wang Song
Wang Song
Wang Song is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Hangzhou Greentown in the Chinese Super League.-Playing career:...

RW 8 Hao Junmin
Hao Junmin
Hao Junmin is a Chinese international association football player who currently plays for Shandong Luneng Taishan.-Early career:Hao Junmin began his professional football career with Tianjin Kangshifu during the 2004 Chinese Super League season when he made his league debut on 15 September 2004...

 
LW 21 Yu Hai
Yu Hai (footballer)
Yu Hai is a Chinese professional association football player who currently plays for Shaanxi Renhe Commercial Chanba in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

 
CF 18 Gao Lin
Gao Lin
Gao Lin is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Guangzhou F.C. as a striker in the Chinese Super League. He is also a member of Chinese national team and is nickname Gaolinsmann .-Club career:...

Substitutions:
DF 13 Liu Jianye
Liu Jianye
Liu Jianye is a Chinese international footballer currently playing for Jiangsu Sainty as a versatile midfielder or defender in the Chinese Super League.-Changsha Ginde:...

 
FW 9 Yang Xu
Yang Xu
Yang Xu is a Chinese international football player who currently plays for Liaoning FC as a striker in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

 
MF 10 Deng Zhuoxiang
Deng Zhuoxiang
Deng Zhuoxiang is a Chinese professional association football player currently playing for Shandong Luneng as a midfielder in the Chinese Super League...

 
Manager:
Gao Hongbo
Gao Hongbo
Gao Hongbo is a Chinese retired football player and a current coach which managed China national football team from 2009 to 2011. Appointed in May 2009, Gao became the youngest man to take the helm in 30 years. Gao was a big name in his professional life as a footballer. He was a prolific striker...

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UZBEKISTAN: | GK 12 Ignatiy Nesterov
Ignatiy Nesterov
Ignatiy Mikhailovich Nesterov is an Uzbekistani football goalkeeper of Russian origin who currently plays for FC Bunyodkor.-FC Pakhtakor:...

RB 22 Viktor Karpenko  CB 4 Anzur Ismailov
Anzur Ismailov
Anzur Ismailov Husanovich is a Uzbek footballer who plays for Changchun Yatai in the Chinese Super League. He usually plays as a center-back. He previously played for FK Samarqand-Dinamo, Traktor Tashkent, Pakhtakor and Bunyodkor....

  CB 9 Odil Ahmedov
Odil Ahmedov
Odil Ahmedov is a footballer from Uzbekistan. He usually plays as an defensive midfielder, he also played as a center back on Asian Cup 2011, because of injuries of some defensive players. He is playing for FC Anzhi Makhachkala....

LB 14 Stanislav Andreev
Stanislav Andreev
Stanislav Andreev is a footballer from Uzbekistan. He usually plays as a defensive midfielder. He currently plays for FC Pakhtakor Tashkent in the Uzbek League. He was a member of the Uzbekistan squad at the 2011 Asian Cup.-External links:*...

CM 18 Timur Kapadze
Timur Kapadze
Timur Kapadze is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder of Georgian descent who currently plays for K-League side Incheon United.-International career:...

  CM 7 Aziz Haydarov  AM 16 Maksim Shatskikh
Maksim Shatskikh
Maksim Aleksandrovich Shatskikh , is an Uzbek professional footballer who plays for Arsenal Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier League....

RW 13 Olim Navkarov
Olim Navkarov
Olim Navkarov is a Uzbekistani footballer who currently plays for Qizilqum Zarafshon, and the Uzbekistan national football team. His position is forward, he can play second striker....

  LW 8 Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder who currently plays for Al-Shabab. He has won the Asian Footballer of the Year awards twice, first in 2008 and the other in 2011.-Early life:He was born on 3 October 1982 in Chirchiq, Uzbek SSR...

 (c) CF 15 Alexander Geynrikh
Alexander Geynrikh
Alexander Geynrikh is a Russian-Uzbek professional footballer forward who plays for Suwon Bluewings and the Uzbekistan national team. He is of partial German descent.-Career:...

Substitutions: MF 17 Sanjar Tursunov  DF 3 Shavkat Mullajanov
Shavkat Mullajanov
Shavkat Mullajanov is a Uzbekistani footballer who currently plays for Olmaliq FK, and the Uzbekistan national football team. His position is center back, but he can also play as a right back....

  MF 10 Shavkat Salomov
Shavkat Salomov
Shavkat Salomov is an Uzbekistani football striker who currently plays for Bunyodkor and has represented Uzbekistan national football team.Salomov made two appearances for the national team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying rounds....

  Manager: Vadim Abramov
Vadim Abramov
Vadim Abramov is a former Uzbekistan football player of Armenian descent and the current manager of Uzbekistan since 2010. Abramov was born in 1953 in Baku, Azerbaijan.-2011 Asian Cup:He was the coach of the Uzbekistan team at the 2011 AFC Asian Cup....


Man of the Match:

Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov
Server Djeparov is an Uzbekistani professional football midfielder who currently plays for Al-Shabab. He has won the Asian Footballer of the Year awards twice, first in 2008 and the other in 2011.-Early life:He was born on 3 October 1982 in Chirchiq, Uzbek SSR...

 (Uzbekistan)

Assistant referees
Assistant referee (association football)
In association football, an assistant referee is one of several officials who assist the referee in controlling a match. Two officials, traditionally known as linesmen , stand on the touchlines, while a fourth official assists administrative or other match related tasks as directed by the referee...

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Bakhadyr Kochkarov (Krgyzstan
Football Federation of Kyrgyz Republic
The Football Federation of Kyrgyz Republic is the governing body of football in Kyrgyzstan . The organization controls the Kyrgyzstan national football team , Kyrgyzstan national futsal team and sponsors the top league of Kyrgyz football....

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Hamed Al Mayahi (Oman
Oman Football Association
The Oman Football Association is the governing body of football in Oman. It was founded in 1978, has been a member of the Asian Football Confederation since 1979 and of FIFA since 1980. Oman Football Association is a relatively young member of the football fraternity...

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Fourth official:

Alireza Faghani
Alireza Faghani
Alireza Faghani is a Football referee in Iran who has been refing in Iran's Pro League for two seasons and has been on the international list since 2009....

 (Iran)

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