# 2022–23 Al Sadd SC season

In the 2022–23 season, Al Sadd SC is competing in the Qatar Stars League for the 50th season, as well as the Emir of Qatar Cup.

## Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 28 September 2022. Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Position | Name | Date of Birth (Age) | Signed from |
| Goalkeepers ||||||
| 1 | GK | Saad Al Sheeb | (1990-02-19)19 February 1990 (aged 32) | Al Sailiya |
| 22 | GK | Meshaal Barsham | (1998-02-14)14 February 1998 (aged 24) | Youth system |
| 90 | GK | Ivanildo Rodrigues | (1988-12-12)12 December 1988 (aged 33) | Al Ahli |
| Defenders ||||||
| 2 | CB | Pedro Miguel | (1990-08-06)6 August 1990 (aged 31) | Al Ahli |
| 3 | LB | Abdelkarim Hassan | (1993-08-28)28 August 1993 (aged 28) | Youth system |
| 6 | CB | Tarek Salman | (1997-12-05)5 December 1997 (aged 24) | Júpiter Leonés |
| 16 | LB / CB | Boualem Khoukhi | (1990-09-07)7 September 1990 (aged 31) | Al Arabi |
| 21 | CB | Abdelrahman Rashid | (2001-11-20)20 November 2001 (aged 20) | Youth system |
| 26 | CB | Talal Bahzad | (1999-09-06)6 September 1999 (aged 22) | Youth system |
| 27 | CB | Bahaa Ellethy | (1999-04-19)19 April 1999 (aged 23) | Youth system |
| 37 | CB | Ahmed Suhail | (1999-02-08)8 February 1999 (aged 23) | Youth system |
| 66 | | Abdulrahman Al-Ameen | (2004-03-09)9 March 2004 (aged 18) | Youth system |
| 70 | RB | Musab Kheder | (1993-01-01)1 January 1993 (aged 29) | Youth system |
| 77 | | Mouz Abdalla | (2001-03-10)10 March 2001 (aged 21) | Youth system |
| 98 | | Nayef Hamid | (2004-06-09)9 June 2004 (aged 18) | Youth system |
| Midfielders ||||||
| 4 | DM | Ahmed Sayyar | (1993-10-06)6 October 1993 (aged 28) | Al-Gharafa |
| 5 | DM | Jung Woo-young | (1989-12-14)14 December 1989 (aged 32) | Vissel Kobe |
| 7 | DM / AM | Mohammed Al Bayati | (1999-09-18)18 September 1999 (aged 22) | Youth system |
| 8 | CM | Ali Assadalla | (1993-01-19)19 January 1993 (aged 29) | Al Muharraq |
| 10 | RW | Hassan Al-Haidos | (1990-12-11)11 December 1990 (aged 31) | Youth system |
| 12 | AM | Rodrigo Tabata | (1980-11-19)19 November 1980 (aged 41) | Al-Rayyan |
| 14 | | Mostafa Tarek | (2001-03-28)28 March 2001 (aged 21) | Al-Rayyan SC |
| 18 | DM | Guilherme Torres | (1991-04-05)5 April 1991 (aged 31) | Olympiacos |
| 19 | CM | Santi Cazorla | (1984-12-13)13 December 1984 (aged 37) | Villarreal |
| 20 | DM | Salem Al-Hajri | (1996-04-10)10 April 1996 (aged 26) | Eupen |
| 23 | RW | Hashim Ali | (2000-08-17)17 August 2000 (aged 21) | Al-Rayyan (Loan return) |
| 24 | AM | André Ayew | (1989-12-17)17 December 1989 (aged 32) | Swansea City |
| 25 | | Mohammed Al-Quraishi | | |
| 33 | | Moaz Al-Wadia | (2005-12-07)7 December 2005 (aged 16) | Youth system |
| 44 | | Mahdi Salem | (2004-04-04)4 April 2004 (aged 18) | Youth system |
| 47 | | Faisal Azadi | (2001-01-13)13 January 2001 (aged 21) | Aspire Academy |
| 97 | | Abdullah Mahdi | | |
| Forwards ||||||
| 9 | CF | Yusuf Abdurisag | (1999-08-06)6 August 1999 (aged 22) | Youth system |
| 11 | ST | Baghdad Bounedjah | (1991-11-24)24 November 1991 (aged 30) | Étoile du Sahel |
| 15 | LW | Akram Afif | (1996-11-18)18 November 1996 (aged 25) | Al Markhiya |
| 17 | | Hassan Palang | (1998-04-02)2 April 1998 (aged 24) | Al Ahli (Loan return) |
| 28 | | Ahmed Al-Saeed | | Youth system |

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Competition | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Qatar Stars League | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 46 | 26 | +20 | 063.64 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 1 August 2022 | 8 May 2023 |
| Emir of Qatar Cup | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 075.00 | Round of 16 | Runners–up | 7 March 2023 | 12 May 2023 |
| Qatar Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 050.00 | Semi-finals | Runners–up | 9 February 2023 | 6 April 2023 |
| Ooredoo Cup | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 050.00 | Group Stage | Semi-Final | 19 September 2022 | 23 March 2023 |
| Total | 34 | 21 | 2 | 11 | 77 | 43 | +34 | 061.76 |
Updated to match played 12 May 2023 Source: Competitions

### Qatar Stars League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Al-Duhail (C) | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 50 | 26 | +24 | 51 | Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Al-Arabi | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 43 | 23 | +20 | 49 | Qualification for AFC Champions League play-off round |
| 3 | Al-Sadd | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 46 | 26 | +20 | 44 | Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage |
| 4 | Al-Wakrah | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 44 | 24 | +20 | 39 | Qualification for AFC Champions League play-off round |
| 5 | Qatar SC | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 30 | −2 | 36 | |
* ↑ Qualified as 2021-22 champions.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 8 May 2023. Source: Competitive matches

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| Ground | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | L | D | W | L | W | L | L | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | W | L |
| Position | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss

## Qatar Cup

The Qatar Cup, more widely known as the Crown Prince Cup, was the nineteenth edition of the Qatar Cup. It is played from February 9, 2023 – April 6, 2023. The cup is contested by the top four finishers of the 2021–22 Qatar Stars League.

## Squad information
### Playing statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Qatar Stars League | Qatar Stars League | Emir of Qatar Cup | Emir of Qatar Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | QAT | Saad Al Sheeb | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | QAT | Meshaal Barsham | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | QAT | Jehad Mohammad Hudib | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | GK | QAT | Ivandildo Rodrigues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | QAT | Pedro Miguel | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | QAT | Tarek Salman | 16 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | QAT | Boualem Khoukhi | 17 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | QAT | Abdelrahman Rashid | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | QAT | Talal Bahzad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | QAT | Bahaa Ellethy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | QAT | Ahmed Suhail | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | DF | QAT | Abdulrahman Al-Ameen | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | DF | QAT | Musab Kheder | 15 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | DF | QAT | Mouz Abdalla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | DF | QAT | Nayef Hamid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | QAT | Ahmed Sayyar | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | KOR | Jung Woo-young | 20 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | QAT | Mohammed Al Bayati | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | QAT | Ali Assadalla | 13 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | MF | QAT | Mostafa Tarek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | QAT | Rodrigo Tabata | 16 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | QAT | Abdullah Al-Yazidi | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | QAT | Mostafa Tarek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | BRA | Guilherme Torres | 24 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | ESP | Santi Cazorla | 23 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 20 | MF | QAT | Salem Al-Hajri | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | QAT | Hashim Ali | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | QAT | Mohammed Al-Quraishi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | MF | QAT | Moaz Al-Wadia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | MF | QAT | Mahdi Salem | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | MF | QAT | Faisal Azadi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | MF | QAT | Abdullah Mahdi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | QAT | Yusuf Abdurisag | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | QAT | Hassan Al-Haidos | 17 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | FW | ALG | Baghdad Bounedjah | 25 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | FW | QAT | Akram Afif | 19 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | FW | QAT | Hassan Palang | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | QAT | Ayoub El Kaabi | 11 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 28 | FW | QAT | Ahmed Al-Saeed | 13 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||
| 3 | DF | QAT | Abdelkarim Hassan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | GHA | André Ayew | 9 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 12 May 2023 Source: fr.soccerway.com

### Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | QSL | QEC | TOTAL |
| 11 | | Baghdad Bounedjah | FW | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 15 | | Akram Afif | FW | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 19 | | Santi Cazorla | CM | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 17 | | Ayoub El Kaabi | FW | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | | Rodrigo Tabata | AM | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 18 | | Guilherme Torres | MF | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 24 | | André Ayew | MF | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | | Hassan Al-Haidos | MF | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 28 | | Ahmed Al-Saeed | FW | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | | Boualem Khoukhi | DF | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | | Ahmed Sayyar | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | | Ali Assadalla | MF | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 46 | 12 | 58 |

### Assists

| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | QSL | EQC | TOTAL |
| 11 | | Baghdad Bounedjah | FW | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 19 | | Santi Cazorla | CM | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | | Ali Assadalla | MF | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 15 | | Akram Afif | FW | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | | Pedro Miguel | DF | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 70 | | Musab Kheder | DF | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | | Hassan Al-Haidos | MF | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 28 | | Ahmed Al-Saeed | FW | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | | André Ayew | AM | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | | Guilherme Torres | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | | Abdullah Badr Al Yazidi | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | | Ayoub El Kaabi | FW | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | | Boualem Khoukhi | DF | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | | Rodrigo Tabata | AM | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 37 | 7 | 44 |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Pos | Player | From club | Transfer fee | Source |
| 7 August 2022 | GK | Ivanildo Rodrigues | Al Ahli | Loan for one year | |
| 1 March 2023 | FW | Ayoub El Kaabi | Hatayspor | Free transfer | |

### Out

| Date | Pos | Player | To club | Transfer fee | Source |
| 22 December 2022 | DF | Abdelkarim Hassan | Al-Jahra | Free transfer (Released) | |
| 2 February 2023 | MF | André Ayew | Nottingham Forest | Free transfer (Released) | |