Yusuf Abdurisag

Yusuf Abdurisag (born 6 August 1999) is a Qatari professional footballer who plays as a winger for Qatar Stars League side Al Sadd and the Qatar national team.

Yusuf Abdurisag
Personal information
Full name Yusuf Abdurisag
Date of birth (1999-08-06) 6 August 1999
Place of birth Doha, Qatar
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Al Sadd
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Al Sadd 35 (4)
2019–2020Al-Arabi (loan) 23 (0)
2023Al-Wakrah (loan) 13 (5)
International career
2019 Qatar U20 3 (0)
2019–2021 Qatar U21 4 (0)
2018–2022 Qatar U23 14 (4)
2019– Qatar 17 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 May 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 March 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Abdurisag began his professional career with Al Sadd SC in 2018. In January 2019 he was loaned to Al-Arabi SC and returned in August 2020. In January 2023 he joined Al-Wakrah SC.[1]

International career

In June 2023, during an international friendly against New Zealand, Abdurisag was accused of racially abusing Michael Boxall. The match was subsequently abandoned when the New Zealand players refused to return after half-time in protest at referee Manuel Schuttengruber's response to the alleged incident.[2][3] Abdurisag later denied the accusation.[4]

Career statistics

International

As of matches played 16 March 2023.[1][5]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Qatar 201910
202140
202281
202340
Total171

International goals

Scores and results list Qatar's goal tally first.[5]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.10 October 2019Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh Bangladesh1–02–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.25 June 2023NRG Stadium, Houston, United States Haiti1–01–22023 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Honours

Al-Sadd

References

  1. "Yusuf Abdurisag". Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  2. Zgoda, Jerry (June 19, 2023). "Minnesota United's Michael Boxall 'racially abused' in New Zealand vs. Qatar friendly; match halted". Star Tribune.
  3. Nuno Rios, Janina (19 Jun 2023). "New Zealand abandon friendly against Qatar amid racism allegations". Reuters. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  4. "Qatar, Kuwait deny racism claims in international football friendlies". The Straits Times. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  5. "Yusuf Abdurisag". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 17 October 2019.


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