Nawaf Al-Khaldi

Nawaf Al Khaldi
Personal information
Full name Nawaf Khaled Al Khaldi
Date of birth (1981-05-25) 25 May 1981
Place of birth Kuwait
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position Goalkeeper
Youth career
1995–1997 Khaitan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2001 Khaitan 46 (0)
2001–2017 Al-Qadsia 325 (0)
Total 371 (0)
International career‡
2000–2014 Kuwait 115 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals as of November 20, 2014

Nawaf Khaled Al Khaldi (Arabic: نواف خالد الخالدي) (born 25 May 1981) is a retired Kuwaiti footballer who last played for Al-Qadsia.[2]

Al Khaldi has made several appearances for the Kuwait national football team, including three qualifying matches for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.[3]

Withdrawal of Kuwaiti citizenship

On 26 April 2026, Kuwaiti authorities announced the stripping of Kuwait citizenship from former national team player Nawaf Al-Khaldi.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Player profile" (in Arabic). Qadsia official website. Archived from the original on 14 May 2007. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
  2. ↑ "Qadsiya wins Kuwait Crown Prince Cup". KUNA. 2 June 2009. Retrieved 8 June 2009.
  3. ↑ Nawaf Al Khaldi – FIFA competition record (archived)
  4. ↑ "Kuwait takes away citizenship from 1,266 people including footballers, MPs". The New Arab. 26 April 2026.