Hamad Al-Tayyar

Kuwaiti footballer, Al-Qadsia SC player

Hamad Al-Tayyar - Kuwaiti footballer, Al-Qadsia SC player
Born

February 10th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Kuwait

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Born in 1982, a Kuwaiti footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Made a significant contribution to Al-Qadsia SC, one of the leading clubs in Kuwait. Participated in various regional tournaments and league matches, showcasing skills that aided in the team's successes. Garnered recognition for performances in club competitions and was part of the national team setup.

Played for Al-Qadsia SC

Represented the Kuwait national team

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