Hussain Ali Baba Mohamed (Arabic: حسين علي بابا; born 11 February 1982) is a former Bahraini footballer who last played for Al Riffa and the Bahrain national football team.
 Hussain Ali Baba in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hussain Ali Baba Mohammed | ||
| Date of birth | 11 February 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Manama, Bahrain | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al Riffa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2004 | Al Riffa | 30 | (6) |
| 2004–2005 | Al-Shamal | 16 | (0) |
| 2005–2007 | Kuwait SC | 15 | (1) |
| 2007–2008 | Al-Rayyan | 13 | (2) |
| 2008 | Umm-Salal | 7 | (0) |
| 2009 | Al-Salmiya | 0 | (0) |
| 2009 | Al-Shabab | 1 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Al-Wehda | 8 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | El Jaish | 2 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Kuwait SC | 17 | (3) |
| 2013–2015 | Al-Muharraq | 22 | (4) |
| 2015 | Al-Fateh SC | ||
| 2016–2017 | Al-Muharraq | ||
| 2017–2019 | Al Riffa | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2003–2016 | Bahrain | 112[1] | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 December 2014 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 September 2016 | |||
Career
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Baba first played for Al Riffa football club from 2003 to 2004 after which he switched to Qatar's Al-Shamal football club from 2004 till 2005. He then moved to Kuwait SC until 2007 when he joined Al-Rayyan football club, where he scored twice, until 2008. From 2008 to 2009, he joined and left three clubs; Umm-Salal in 2008, Al-Salmiya and Al-Shabab (UAE) clubs in 2009 respectively. In 2010, he joined Saudi Arabia's Al-Wehda club until 2011. Following this, he joined El Jaish for a single season until 2012. In 2012, he played for Kuwait SC.[2]
International goals
- Scores and results list Bahrain's goal tally first.[3]
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 18 December 2003 | Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain |  Kenya | 2–1 | 2–1 | International Tournament |
| 2. | 6 November 2009 | Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain |  Togo | 4–1 | 5–1 | Friendly |
| 3. | 16 October 2010 | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab |  United Arab Emirates | 2–1 | 2–6 | Friendly |
| 4. | 15 January 2013 | Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain |  Iraq | 1–1 | 1–1 | 21st Arabian Gulf Cup |
| 5. | 2 November 2014 | Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain |  North Korea | 2–1 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 6. | 8 September 2015 | Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar |  Yemen | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
See also
References
External links
- Hussain Ali Baba at National-Football-Teams.com
- Baba Sign For Kuwait SC