Mohammed Kasola (; born on August 13, 1985) is a former football player who played as a centre back. Born in Ghana, he represented the Qatar national team.
Club career statistics Statistics accurate as of 21 August 2011 ClubSeasonLeagueLeagueCup1League Cup2Continental3TotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAl-Khor2008–09QSL110 2009–10121 Total231 Al-Sadd2009–10QSL60 2010–11190 2011-12 Total250 Career total481 1Includes Emir of Qatar Cup. 2Includes Sheikh Jassem Cup. 3Includes AFC Champions League.
International career He has made his first appearance for the senior Qatar national football team in a friendly match against Slovenia on March 3, 2010. He scored his first goal in a friendly against Russia in the 4th minute, and also gave his team an early lead in the 6th minute against Vietnam.
Kasola gained nationwide eminence for scoring a late equalizer in the 86th minute against Iran in the third round of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers.AFC - Iran vs Qatar - 2-2 Qatar, entering the match with a 9-goal advantage over Bahrain, who were 3 points behind them, were trailing 2–1 in the second half of the match held in Iran. Meanwhile, Bahrain, who were beating Indonesia 10–0 in a home match in very controversial circumstances,Goal.com - FIFA to investigate Bahrain's 10-0 win over Indonesia looked to go through to the next round until Kasola's goal saved Qatar from elimination. Similarly, there was some controversy over Kasola's goal,في تصريح تليفزيوني للدولي حسان : نتيجة ايران مع قطر "مطبوخة" لإبعاد الأحمر عن التأهل ! but it was not pursued by FIFA. As a reward for scoring the goal, Kasola received an Arabian camel.مواطن قطري يهدي لاعب منتخب بلاده كاسولا ناقة حلوباً
International goals Scores and results list Qatar's goal tally first.
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 29 March 2011 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar 1–0 1–1 Friendly 2. 23 July 2011 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar 1–0 3–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification 3. 29 February 2012 Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran 2–2 2–2 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification 4. 17 April 2013 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar 1–0 2–0 Friendly 5. 15 November 2013 Sheikh Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar 3–1 4–1 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification 6. 3 September 2015 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar 2–0 15–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 7. 13 October 2015 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar 2–0 4–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
References
External links
Goalzz.com Player Profile