Badr Bilal

Badr Bilal ( born 4 November 1962) is a Qatari former striker who played for Al Sadd. He is currently a sports analyst.

Club career Bilal started his career at Al Sadd in 1977. He rose through the ranks and eventually became a starter when he was a teenager. In 1979, he shared the top goal-scorer award in the 1979/80 season with 5 goals alongside Mansour Muftah, Sharif Abdul-Hamed, and Hamdan Hamed. scoring several times throughout the tournament.

International career Due to his performances at Al Sadd, he was selected to play for the Qatar U–20 team which came runners-up in the 1981 FIFA Youth World Cup. During the tournament, he scored 3 goals in 6 matches. against Poland U-20 and USA U-20 in the group stage and also against England U-20 in the semi-finals.

Bilal would go on to represent Qatar national team in the 1980s, where he participated in the 1984 and 1986 editions of the Arabian Gulf Cup.

Personal life He has 9 children, Laila being the oldest and the youngest being Jassim, as well as Bilal, Mohammed, Khalifa, Aisha, Munira, Dana and Shahad.

Honours

Club Al-Sadd Qatari League (6): 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89 Emir Cup (6): 1977–78, 1981–82, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1987–88, 1990–91 Runners-up (2): 1982–83, 1986–87 Sheikh Jassim Cup (8): 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990 Asian Club Championship (1): 1988–89 Individual: Top goal-scorer (shared) – 1979–80, 5 goals

International FIFA World Youth Championship: runners-up (1): 1981