
Khalifa Ababacar
Al-Gharafa/G/
Player Info
Khalifa Ababacar is a veteran Qatari goalkeeper for Al-Gharafa, whose towering 203 cm frame has made him a formidable and iconic presence in the goalmouth for nearly two decades. Born on July 7, 1989, the 34-year-old has been a mainstay in the Qatar Stars League, renowned for his incredible reach, shot-stopping ability, and commanding presence in aerial duels. Ababacar's career is deeply tied to Al-Gharafa, where he has spent the majority of his playing days, experiencing the club's highs and lows and providing stability at the back. A key era was his consistent performances that helped Al-Gharafa remain competitive in domestic cups and Asian competitions. While the arrival of newer goalkeepers has seen his playing time managed, his experience and leadership within the squad are invaluable. He has also been a reliable option for the Qatar national team over the years. Ababacar is a classic, old-school goalkeeper who dominates his area and organizes his defense, remaining a respected figure in Qatari football.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2023/07/15
Signed
2021/07/18
Transfer
2020/06/29
Loan Ended
2019/06/30
Loan
2018/06/29
Loan Ended
2018/01/20
Loan
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
16
Games Started
16
Minutes Per Game
1440
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
0
Accurate Passes Per Game
256
Key Passes Per Game
1
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
124
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
3
Interceptions Per Game
1
Clearances Per Game
24
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
1
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
0
Be Fouled Per Game
2



