Mohamed Manai
Qatari footballer (born 2003)
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Mohamed Naceur Manai (Arabic: محمد مناعي; born 25 October 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Qatar Stars League club Al-Shamal, on loan from Al-Sadd, and the Qatar national team. Born in Tunisia, he represents the Qatari national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohamed Naceur Manai | ||
| Date of birth | 25 October 2002[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Tunisia[2] | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Shamal | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2021 | Al-Sadd | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Al-Sadd | 6 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Al-Markhiya (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2024– | Al-Shamal | 37 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023–2024 | Qatar U23 | 9 | (1) |
| 2025– | Qatar | 8 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 December 2025 | |||
Club career
International career
In 2025, Manai was named in Qatar national team's squad to participate at the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup.[6]
Manai was selected for the Qatar national team squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.[7]
Personal life
Born in Tunisia, Manai received Qatari nationality to play for Qatar.[8]
