Hussain Shehab Kankouni (born 30 May 2005) is a Kuwaiti professional footballer who plays as an Goalkeeper for Kuwait Premier League club Al-Arabi and the Kuwait national team. He is the son of former Goalkeeper Shehab Kankouni.
Club career Al-Arabi Climbing through the youth sector of Al-Arabi in 2023 signed a five-year contract with the team but failed to play any matches.
Kazma loan spell in August 2024 he signed a two-year loan spell to Kazma as back up keeper to his uncle also named Hussain Kankoni. making just two appearances within two seasons.
Return to Al-Arabi After the loan spell Kankouni was selected for training camp ahead of 2026-27 AFC Champions League Two Qualifiers signed with Ashkanani Sport as his new agents.
National career Although previously called up forfor the Kuwait Olympic National team, On 31 May 2026, he was selected for the initial roster for participating in the 2026 Asian Games.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals Al-Arabi2023–24KPL00000 00000 Kazma2024–2510000000102025–261000000010Career total2000000020
Honors and achievements
Individual KPL Best young Goalkeeper: 2024–25
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