Khaled Al-Mershed
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Khaled Tarek Abdullah Al-Mershed | ||
| Date of birth | 6 April 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Kuwait | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Arabi | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013-2019 | Qadsia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Qadsia | 10 | (0) |
| 2021– | Al-Arabi | 57 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018-2019 | Kuwait U-20 | 4 | (0) |
| 2019-2022 | Kuwait U-23 | 5 | (0) |
| 2023– | Kuwait | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 October 2025 | |||
Khaled Al-Mershed (born 6 April 1999) is a Kuwaiti professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Arabi and Kuwait national team.
Qadsia
Khaled was called up from the youth of Qadsia at the age of 19. Having only 1 appearance in the league while playing in the Federation Cup as a regular and won the tournament in 2018-19.
Soon after at the start of the 2019-20 season he won his second Super Cup. Left the team as he was released from his contract at the end of the 2020-21 season.
Al-Arabi
Al-Mershed signed for Rivals on October 2021[1] having instant impact that season while being a squad rotational player but his season was cut short due to injury 5 months in featuring in winning squads of 2021-22 Crown Prince Cup and Super Cup Finals.
Following season Al-Mershed became a starter alongside Sultan Al Enezi, winning another Crown Prince Cup. While in November 2023 Khaled tore his ACL ending his season early on.
In his comeback season under Nasser Al-Shatti he was one of the key players and sometimes played as Right back filling in the role for injured players. There was a minor altercation with Fabio Maresca as the referee threatened to kill him between the match as the club went to officially file a complaint in the police station and the federation.[2] Again his season was cut in May 2024 with a broken shoulder keeping him sidelined for 6 months heading into the 2025-26 season.[3]