Tahsin Jamshid

Tahsin Jamshid
Tahsin with Qatar in 2026
Personal information
Full name Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid
Date of birth (2006-06-16) 16 June 2006
Place of birth Doha, Qatar
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
 Al-Duhail
Number 81
Youth career
Al-Duhail
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Al-Duhail 4 (1)
2024–2025 → Alcorcón B (loan) 0 (0)
International career‡
2021 Qatar U16 2 (1)
2022 Qatar U18 3 (0)
2024– Qatar 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 June 2024

Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid (born 16 June 2006) is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a winger for Qatar Stars League club Al-Duhail and the Qatar national team.[2]

Early life

Jamshid was born on 16 June 2006 in Qatar to Indian Malayali parents from Kerala. He got into football under his father's guidance, who was a former University of Calicut footballer. Tahsin's father Jamshid hails from Thalassery and mother Shyma hails from Valapattanam. His father works as an accountant in Qatar. Tahsin trained at the Aspire Football Academy in Qatar and became the first Indian player in the Gulf nation.[3]

Club career

Jamshid started playing football in the Qatar Stars League. He made his senior debut for Al Duhail on 31 March 2024 against Al Rayyan,[4] he plays as a left winger, has trained at the Aspire Football Academy in Qatar and has featured in various age group squads in Qatar. He was part of the Qatari U-16, U-17[5] and Qatar U-17 football teams.[6] He made his debut for Al Duhail in the Qatar Stars League, the country's first league, becoming the first Indian footballer to play in it.[7]

International career

Jamshid was named to the Qatar national team for FIFA World Cup qualifier matches against Afghanistan and India on 6 and 11 June.[2][8]

He was later selected for the Qatar national team squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.[9] With this selection, Jamshid became the first Indian passport-holder to play in the World Cup.[10]

Career statistics

Club

As of June 2026

Source:[7]

Club Season League † Cup ‡ International * Total
Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists
Al-Duhail SC (U-17) Qatar Stars League 2022 2614000---2614
Al-Duhail SC (U-19) Qatar Stars League 2024 400000---400
Career total 30140000103024

References

  1. ↑ "FIFA World Cup 2026: Squad List" (PDF). FIFA. 2 June 2026. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Indian-origin teenage footballer Tahsin included in Qatar squad". The Times of India. 30 May 2024. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024 – via The Economic Times – The Times of India.
  3. ↑ "Kannur lad makes it to Qatar squad for World Cup qualifiers". Onmanorama. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  4. ↑ "Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid becomes first Indian-origin player to play in Qatar Stars League". Khel Now. Archived from the original on 2 April 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  5. ↑ "Qatar qualify for U-17 Asian Cup 2023". Gulf Times. 9 October 2022. Archived from the original on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  6. ↑ "Team Qatar qualify to AFC U17 Asian Cup Finals".
  7. 1 2 Vijaykumar, Ajit. "Indian-origin players at World Cup 2026 including Sarpreet Singh of New Zealand and Qatar's Tahsin Jamshid". The National. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
  8. ↑ "Four Players from Al Duhail in Qatar National Team… – Duhail Sports Club". www.duhailsc.qa. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  9. ↑ Reidy, Paul (18 June 2026). "Qatar at the 2026 World Cup: roster, squad, players, group and schedule". AS USA. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  10. ↑ "Desi flex at FIFA World Cup: Kerala boy Tahsin Jamshid to play for Qatar". The Times of India. 17 June 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 August 2026.


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