Ali Madan

Ali Madan
Personal information
Full name	Ali Jaafar Mohamed Ahmed Madan
Date of birth	30 November 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth	Jidhafs, Bahrain
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Al-Najma
Senior career*
Years	Team
2013–2018	Al-Shabab
2018–	Al-Najma
International career‡
2015–2017	Bahrain U23
2016–	Bahrain
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:39, 5 January 2019 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:39, 22 January 2019 (UTC)

Ali Jaafar Mohamed Ahmed Madan (Arabic: علي جعفر مدن; born 30 November 1995) is a Bahraini footballer who plays as a defender for Al-Najma and the Bahrain national team.^[2]

Career

Madan was included in Bahrain's squad for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates.^[1] He was called-up to participate in the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup in Qatar. On 5 December 2019, Madan scored the crucial penalty against Iraq which qualified Bahrain to the tournament's final.^[3]

Career statistics

International

As of 20 December 2018

Bahrain
Year	Apps	Goals
2016	4	0
2017	12	3
2018	6	1
Total	22	4

International goals

As of 2 December 2019. Scores and results list Bahrain's goal tally first.

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	5 September 2017	Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain	Chinese Taipei	2–0	5–0	2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2	9 November 2017	Mong Kok Stadium, Kowloon, Hong Kong	Hong Kong	1–0	2–0	Friendly
3	29 December 2017	Jaber International Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait	Qatar	1–1	1–1	23rd Arabian Gulf Cup
4	20 December 2018	Khalifa Sports City Stadium, Isa Town, Bahrain	Tajikistan	3–0	5–0	Friendly
5	2 December 2019	Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar	Kuwait	1–0	4–2	24th Arabian Gulf Cup