Mabkhout with the United Arab Emirates in 2021
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| Full name | Ali Ahmed Mabkhout Mohsen Al Hajeri[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1990-10-05) 5 October 1990 (age 33)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Striker, winger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Al-Nasr | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2008 | Al Jazira | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2024 | Al Jazira | 299 | (218) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Al-Nasr | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | United Arab Emirates U20 | 10 | (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | United Arab Emirates U23 | 16 | (9) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009– | United Arab Emirates | 114 | (85) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 July 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 December 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ali Ahmed Mabkhout Mohsen Al Hajeri (Arabic: علي أحمد مبخوت محسن الهاجري; born 5 October 1990) is an Emirati professional association football player who plays as a forward for UAE Pro League club Al-Nasr and the United Arab Emirates national team.
Coming through the youth system, Mabkhout made his debut for Al Jazira's first team in 2009.
Mabkhout made his AFC Champions League debut against Al Ittihad on 22 April 2009, after coming on as a substitute.[4] On 19 May 2009, he scored his first Asian Champions League goal in the 49th minute against Esteghlal in a 2–2 draw.[5]
Mabkhout formed a partnership with Ricardo Oliveira, his teammate from 2009 to 2014; this partnership was said to contribute towards the development of Mabkhout's talents in his formative years.[6]
In the quarter-final of the 2015 AFC Asian Cup, Mabkhout scored the opening goal of a 1–1 draw with JapanatStadium AustraliainSydney; he went on to convert his penalty kick as the UAE defeated the defending champions 5–4 in a penalty shootout.[7]
During the 2019 AFC Asian Cup quarter-finals hosted by the United Arab Emirates, Mabkhout netted the only goal in a 1–0 victory over defending champions Australia, which qualified his country to the semi-finals.[8]
On 10 October 2019, Mabkhout scored a hat-trick against Indonesia in a 5–0 win to become UAE's all-time leading goalscorer.[9][note 1]
Mabkhout was called up for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar, yet he surprisingly was not able to feature in any match during the competition under coach Paulo Bento.[11]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental[b] | Total | |||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Al Jazira | 2008–09 | UPL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 2009–10 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 30 | 13 | ||
| 2010–11 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 10 | ||
| 2011–12 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 8 | ||
| 2012–13 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 16 | ||
| 2013–14 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 29 | 14 | ||
| 2014–15 | 24 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 20 | ||
| 2015–16 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 32 | ||
| 2016–17 | 25 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 37 | ||
| 2017–18 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 22 | ||
| 2018–19 | 19 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 20 | ||
| 2019–20 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 14 | ||
| 2020–21 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 25 | ||
| 2021–22 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 13 | ||
| 2022–23 | 25 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 30 | ||
| 2023–24 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 12 | ||
| Career total | 299 | 218 | 80 | 24 | 54 | 16 | 433 | 258 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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| United Arab Emirates | 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 6 | 5 | |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 | |
| 2014 | 15 | 5 | |
| 2015 | 14 | 13 | |
| 2016 | 8 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 9 | 6 | |
| 2018 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 15 | 19 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2021 | 16 | 14 | |
| 2022 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 4 | |
| Total | 114 | 85 | |
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