Ahmed Mubarak

International career Kano was a part of the first team squad of the Oman national football team. He was selected for the national team for the first time in 2003, along with Ahmed Hadid, Badar Al-Maimani and Ali Al-Habsi.

Arabian Gulf Cup

Kano has made appearances in the 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, and the 2017 editions of the Arabian Gulf Cup. In the 2003 edition of the tournament, he scored one goal in an important 2−0 win against the United Arab Emirates. In the 2014 edition, he scored one goal in a close 1−1 draw against Iraq. And in the 2017 edition, he managed to score a critical penalty kick in a difficult 1−0 win against the hosts Kuwait.

Kano won the most valuable player award of the 2017 Gulf Cup for his role in the success of the Omani team tournament campaign.

AFC Asian Cup Kano has made appearances in the 2004 Asian Cup qualifiers, the 2004 Asian Cup, the 2007 Asian Cup qualifiers, the 2007 Asian Cup, the 2011 Asian Cup qualifiers, the 2015 Asian Cup qualifiers, the 2015 Asian Cup, and the 2019 Asian Cup qualifiers.

FIFA World Cup qualification Kano has made a total of four appearances in the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, six in the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and fourteen in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. In the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, he scored one goal in a 1−1 draw against Japan. He scored three goals in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The first one came in the second round of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers in a 2−0 win over Myanmar, and the other two goals were scored in the fourth round of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers, one in a 2−1 win over Jordan and another in a 1−2 loss against Japan. Oman entered the last game of group play with a chance to qualify for at least the playoff-round, but a 1−0 loss to Jordan eliminated them from the competition.

Career statistics Club

International

Scores and results list Oman's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Kano goal.

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Honours Al-Oruba Omani League: 2001–02; runner-up 2000–01 Sultan Qaboos Cup: 2001; runner-up 2000 Oman Super Cup: 2000, 2002

Al-Ain UAE Pro League runner-up: 2004–05 UAE President's Cup: 2005 UAE Federation Cup: 2005 AFC Champions League runner-up: 2005

Al-Rayyan Emir of Qatar Cup: 2006 Sheikh Jassem Cup runner-up: 2006

Al-Sailiya Sheikh Jassem Cup runner-up: 2007

Al-Ahli Saudi Crown Prince Cup runner-up: 2010

Al-Ettifaq Saudi Crown Prince Cup runner-up: 2012

Fanja Sultan Qaboos Cup: 2013