Khalfan Mubarak

In this Arabic name, the surname is Al Shamsi.

Khalfan Mubarak Khalfan Obaid Alrizzi Al Shamsi (Arabic: خلفان مبارك خلفان عبيد الرزي الشامسي; born 9 May 1995) is an Emirati footballer who plays for Al Jazira.

Khalfan Mubarak

Khalfan Mubarak at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup
Personal information
Full name	Khalfan Mubarak Khalfan Obaid Alrizzi Al Shamsi
Date of birth	(1995-05-09) 9 May 1995 (age 30)
Place of birth	Ajman, United Arab Emirates
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Al Jazira
Number	10
Youth career
2001–2008	Ajman
2008–2011	Al Ahli
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2013	Al Ahli	1	(0)
2013–	Al Jazira	123	(31)
International career‡
2011–2013	United Arab Emirates U18	4	(1)
2018–	United Arab Emirates	29	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 April 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 24 May 2021

Club career

Khalfan was born in Ajman to father Mubarak Khalfan, a colonel in Ajman police, former footballer in Ajman club. In 2001, at the age of 6, his father enrolled him in the Ajman youth academy till he reached 12 years. In 2008, he moved to Al Ahli.

Al Jazira

On 12 July 2013, Khalfan signed a three-year deal with Al Jazira.^[2] The agreement also stipulates that Al Jazira will pay €375.000 thousand for Al Ahli for the player care.

International career

Khalfan Mubarak made his international debut for the senior team in 2018.

Khalfan in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup scored his first international goal against India.

International goal

Scores and results list the United Arab Emirates' goal tally first.^[3]

Goal	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	10 January 2019	Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	India	1–0	2–0	2019 AFC Asian Cup