Mohammed Muntari (; born 20 December 1993) is a professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for Al-Duhail. Born in Ghana, he represents the Qatar national team.

Career

Muntari started his career in the Golden Lions Soccer Academy, owned by former Ghanaian international Nii Lamptey. He joined El Jaish in 2012.

Mohammed Muntari

In July 2015, he signed a five-year deal with Lekhwiya.

Mohammed Muntari

International career

Muntari was born and raised in Ghana, but early in his career moved to Qatar and became a naturalized citizen. He was called up to the Qatar national team in December 2014. He made his debut on 27 December 2014 in a friendly against Estonia, scoring his first goal.

Mohammed Muntari

Muntari scored Qatar's first-ever, and only, World Cup goal during the 2022 FIFA World Cup against Senegal on 25 November 2022.

International goals

Scores and results list Qatar's goal tally first.

Honours

Al-Duhail

Qatar Stars League: 2016–17, 2019–20

Emir of Qatar Cup: 2016, 2019, 2022

Sheikh Jassem Cup: 2015, 2016

El-Jaish

Qatari Stars Cup: 2012–13

Qatar Cup: 2014

References

External links

1993 births

Living people

El Jaish SC players

Al-Duhail SC players

Al Ahli SC (Doha) players

Qatari men's footballers

Ghanaian men's footballers

Qatar Stars League players

Qatar men's international footballers

Ghanaian emigrants to Qatar

Naturalised citizens of Qatar

Qatari people of Ghanaian descent

Footballers from Kumasi

Men's association football forwards

2015 AFC Asian Cup players

2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup players

2022 FIFA World Cup players

2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup players

Naturalised association football players