Fathi Kameel

Fathi Kameel Matar Marzouq (Arabic: فتحي كميل مطر مرزوق; born 23 May 1955) was a Kuwaiti football player in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He helped Kuwait qualify to the World Cup in 1982 by scoring a goal against New Zealand.[2] Fathi also helped Kuwait win the Asian Cup in 1980. He was joint top-scorer at the 1976 AFC Asian Cup with three goals.[3] He also played for Kuwait at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[4] It is said that Fathi would usually be on the bench (as a secret weapon) and that, whenever he warmed up to play, the crowd cheered him loudly.

Fathi Kameel
Personal information
Full name Fathi Kameel Matar Marzouq
Date of birth (1955-05-23) 23 May 1955
Place of birth Kuwait City
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1985 Al Tadamun SC
International career
1973–1984 Kuwait
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

  1. "Fathi Marzouq". Archived from the original on 22 February 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2012.
  2. Fathi KameelFIFA competition record (archived)
  3. Jovanovic, Bojan. "Asian Nations Cup 1976". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 June 2009.
  4. "Fathi Marzouq Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 4 January 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2009.
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