Hamad Al-Qallaf

Hamad Al-Qallaf (born 4 December 1999) is a Kuwaiti professional soccer player who plays as a Left back for Al-Arabi and Kuwait national football team.^[1][2]

Hamad Al-Qallaf

Personal information
Full name	Hamad Talal Adel Khalil Al-Qallaf
Date of birth	(1999-12-04) 4 December 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Kuwait
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Left Back
Team information
Current team	Al-Arabi
Number	15
Youth career
2015-2020	Al-Salmiya
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2023	Al-Salmiya	40	(0)
2023–	Al-Arabi	59	(0)
International career‡
2018-2019	Kuwait U-20	4	(0)
2019-2022	Kuwait U-23	8	(0)
2021–	Kuwait	26	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 December 2024

Club career

Al-Salmiyah

2019-2023

Through the youth system Hassan has been one of the dominant defending players in Kuwait as when he was called up to the first team in the 2019-20 as a rotational player within the squad. where he played the 2022 Kuwait Emir Cup final and lost to Qadsia SC. Hamad, alongside a lot of local players suffered from late salary payments in summer of 2022 but the issue was soon dealt with ^[3]

Al-Arabi

2023-2025

On July 13, 2023 Hamad signed for Al-Arabi^[4] after failing a year prior when he requested to get released.^[5] gaining fame for his thin but fast reflections throughout the season Hamad became a starting player for both club and national team.

National career

Hamad made his first call up in September 2020 ^[6] and debut at the age of 20 for Kuwait in 2021 in January against a 1-0 defeat to Palestine where he played 8 minutes. was featured in 25th Arabian Gulf Cup and 2023 SAFF Championship squads and played in 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

Career statistics

Club

As of 21 May 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other [a]		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Al-Salmiya	2019–20	KPL	3	0	1	0	—		0	0	4	0
	2020–21		16	0	2	0	—		6	0	24	0
	2021–22		21	0	2	0	—		4	0	27	0
	2022–23		21	0	1	0	—		2	0	25	0
Al-Arabi	2023–24		20	0	2	0	4[b]	0	3	0	27	0
	2024–25		18	0	2	0	6[c]	0	2	0	32	0
Career total			99	1	10	0	10	0	21	0	141	0

1. All appearance(s) in Kuwait Crown Prince Cup, Kuwait Super Cup, Kuwait Federation Cup
2. All appearance(s) in AFC Cup
3. All appearance(s) in AFC Challenge League

International

As of match played 5 June 2025

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Kuwait	2021	11	0
	2022	3	0
	2023	10	0
	2024	2	0
	2025	0	0
Total		26	0