Hassan Al-Haydos
Hassan Al-Haydos is a Qatari forward who captains Al Sadd and the Qatar national team.

Hassan Khalid Hassan Al-Haydos (born December 11, 1990) is a Qatari professional footballer who plays primarily as a right winger. He has spent his entire professional club career at Qatar Stars League side Al Sadd. At the international level, he serves as the captain of the Qatar national team, leading them to consecutive continental championships in 2019 and 2023.
Key stats
- Primary Position
- Right Winger
- Also deployed as a central forward
- AFC Asian Cup Titles
- 2
- 2019, 2023 (Qatar)
- AFC Champions League Titles
- 1
- 2011 (Al-Sadd)
- Arabian Gulf Cup Titles
- 1
- 2014 (Qatar)
- Club Affiliation
- Al-Sadd
- Entire professional career
Career arc
Al Sadd debut and early honors
2007–2011Al-Haydos broke into the Al Sadd first team, winning the Emir of Qatar Cup in 2007. He established himself as a regular contributor and was part of the squad that won the AFC Champions League in 2011.
National team integration
2012–2018He became a fixture in the Qatar national team squad during this period. He helped Qatar secure the Arabian Gulf Cup in 2014, marking his first major international honor.
Captaincy and Asian Cup titles
2019–presentServing as captain, Al-Haydos led Qatar to their first-ever AFC Asian Cup victory in 2019. He subsequently captained the team during their host campaign at the 2022 FIFA World Cup and led them to a second consecutive Asian Cup title in 2023.
Current form
As of 2026, Al-Haydos remains contracted to Al Sadd, continuing his career-long association with the club. He maintains his leadership role within the Qatar national team setup, though his match minutes are increasingly managed as he advances into his mid-30s.
Uncertainty
Exact career appearance and goal totals for Al Sadd are not universally standardized across databases due to varying inclusion criteria for Qatari domestic cup competitions. Additionally, physical attributes such as height and weight are missing from standard database records.
Sources
- · Source: Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hassan_Al-Haydos, retrieved 2026-06-04
- · Source: TheSportsDB id=34202713, retrieved 2026-06-04
- · Wikipedia (Hassan Al-Haydos)
Profile generated 6/4/2026 via gemini-3.1-pro-preview. Rewritten in Factlen voice from primary sources — claims are evidence-anchored, uncertainty disclosed.