Mohammed Khalil

Palestinian professional footballer

Mohammed Khalil
Personal information
Birth name	Mohammed Abdulkarim Mohammed Khalil
Date of birth	(1998-04-05) April 5, 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Ramallah, Palestine
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)^[1]
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Al-Nasr SC
Number	71
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2018	Al-Bireh
2018–2019	Hilal Areeha
2019–2021	Al-Bireh
2021–2024	Hilal Al-Quds
2024–	Ascharara
International career
2020–	Palestine	15	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mohammed Abdulkarim Mohammed Khalil (Arabic: محمد خليل; born 5 April 1998) is a Palestinian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Al-Nasr SC and the Palestine national team.

Career

Khalil began his senior career with Al-Bireh in the Palestinian second division in 2015, in the 2016–17 season helped them earn promotion to the West Bank Premier League. In 2018 he had a year-long stint with Hilal Areeha before returning to Al-Bireh. In 2021, he transferred to Hilal Al-Quds. On 7 July 2022, he extended his contract with Hilal Al-Quds for another season.^[2] In February 2024, he transferred to the Libyan club Ascharara.^[3]

International

Khalil debuted with the senior Palestine national team in a 2–0 friendly win over Bangladesh on 15 January 2020.^[4] He made the squad for the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup.^[5] He made the final squad for Palestine for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.^[6]

References

^ "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول". www.kooora.com.
^ "هلال القدس يجدد عقد محمد خليل لموسم إضافي". كووورة. July 7, 2022.
^ "سامر الجندي يكشف سبب اختياره الانضمام إلى الأهلي طرابلس". winwin.com/.
^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Bangladesh vs. Palestine". www.national-football-teams.com.
^ "PFA Announces 24 man squad ahead of FIFA Arab Cup". footballpalestine.com. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
^ "الإعلان عن قائمة منتخبنا الوطني المشاركة في كأس آسيا 2023". Palestinian Football Association (in Arabic). 1 January 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2024.