Kuwait
4,200Reputation
148FIFA rank (calc)
—Population
National team staff
29
| Director of football | Faraj Naffa | |
| Manager First Team | Andres Carrasco | |
| Assistant Manager First Team | Thamer Enad | |
| Coach First Team | Khaled Al-Rashed | |
| Coach First Team | Carlos González | |
| Physio First Team | Abdulmajeed Al-Bannay | |
| Physio First Team | Ali Saleh Al-Shemali | |
| Physio First Team | Maher Fathi | |
| Gk Coach First Team | David Perez | |
| Gk Coach First Team | Sameer Dashti | |
| Gk Coach First Team | Ahmad Dashti | |
| Gk Coach First Team | Talal Dashti | |
| Fitness Coach First Team | Hamed Arab | |
| Physio (U23 Team) | Maher Al-Helwah | |
| Manager (U21 Team) | Ali Al-Shammari | |
| Assistant Manager (U21 Team) | Abdulhameed Al-Asausi | |
| Assistant Manager (U21 Team) | Ali Al-Adwani | |
| Fitness Coach (U20 Team) | Javi Benavent | |
| Physio (U20 Team) | Ali Al-Fandi | |
| Manager (U19 Team) | Maher Al-Shammari | |
| Manager (U19 Team) | Ibrahim Ibrahim | |
| Manager (U19 Team) | Dean Meladnik | |
| Manager (U19 Team) | António Violante | |
| Assistant Manager (U19 Team) | Tareq Al-Khulaifi | |
| Assistant Manager (U19 Team) | Abdulaziz Al-Hajri | |
| Assistant Manager (U19 Team) | Anwar Bu Taiban | |
| Gk Coach (U19 Team) | Tareq Al-Bannay | |
| Gk Coach (U19 Team) | Shaker Al-Shatti | |
| Fitness Coach (U19 Team) | Ahmad Al-Fandi |
Football
- FIFA points
- 1,060.00
- FIFA member
- Yes
- League standard (calc)
- 4
- Youth rating
- 70
- Game importance
- Unimportant
- Coefficient, 5 years (calc)
- 3.433
- Coefficient, 10 years (calc)
- 3.433
- Morale
- —
- FA financial power
- 18
- FA patience
- —
- Foreign manager likelihood
- —
- Continental federation affiliation
- 1962
- Association founded
- 1952
- FIFA affiliation
- 1962
- Max youth age
- —
- Hashtag
- —
- Nickname
- The Blue
Country
- Capital
- Kuwait City
- Continent
- Asia (regional strength 0.8500)
- Region
- Middle East
- Nationality
- Kuwaiti
- Citizenship for foreigners
- Accumulatively
- Currency
- Kuwaiti Dinar
- Population
- —
- Development
- Developed State
- Economic factor
- 15
- Minimum full-time wage
- —
- Playable leagues
- No
Player pool
- Players
- 473
- Average CA
- 72
- CA 150+
- 0
- Unattached
- 105
- Playing abroad
- 4 of 368 (1%)
League pyramid
| Level 1 | Kuwaiti Premier League |
|---|---|
| Level 2 | Kuwaiti First Division |
Best players of this nationality
Most capped
| Name | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Bader Al-Motawa | 180 | 57 |
| Bashar Abdullah | 133 | 76 |
| Musaed Nada | 124 | 20 |
| Wail Sulaiman | 110 | 10 |
| Jamal Mubarak | 108 | 9 |
| Jasem Al-Houwadi | 100 | 65 |
| Fahad Al-Ansari | 91 | 3 |
| Yousef Nasser | 90 | 42 |
| Faraj Laheeb | 83 | 38 |
| Saleh Al-Shaikh | 67 | 3 |
| Amer Maatoq | 56 | 0 |
| Mohammed Benayan | 55 | 0 |
| Bader Haji | 54 | 17 |
| Fahad Al-Hajri | 53 | 5 |
| Hussain Fadel | 47 | 3 |
| Fahad Al-Enezi | 47 | 4 |
| Fahad Al-Rashidi | 46 | 10 |
| Ali Maqseed | 45 | 4 |
| Faisal Zayed | 43 | 5 |
| Abdullah Al-Buraiki | 34 | 3 |
| Abdulaziz Al-Mashaan | 32 | 3 |
| Hameed Al-Qallaf | 28 | 0 |
| Khaled Ali Al-Qahtani | 28 | 0 |
| Talal Naif Al-Enezi | 28 | 0 |
| Ahmad Al-Dhafeeri | 25 | 1 |
| Hussain Al-Mowsawi | 25 | 5 |
| Sultan Al-Enezi | 24 | 0 |
| Hussain Hakem | 23 | 0 |
| Mohammed Freih | 23 | 0 |
| Ali Abdelreda | 23 | 5 |
Top clubs
Competitions
| Kuwaiti Premier League Group 1 | Domestic Top Division |
| Kuwaiti Premier League Group 2 | Domestic Top Division |
| Kuwaiti Premier League | Domestic Top Division |
| Kuwaiti First Division | Domestic Division |
| Kuwaiti Lower Division | Inactive Competition |
| Kuwaiti Amir Cup | Domestic Main Cup |
| Kuwaiti Crown Prince Cup | Domestic Cup |
| Kuwaiti Federation Cup | Domestic Cup |
| Kuwaiti Super Cup | Super Cup |
Rivals
Association coefficients
| 2019/20 | 3.433 |
Cities
53
- Doha
- Omariya
- Al-Riggae
- Furdos
- Rabiya
- Sabah Al-Nasser
- Al-Zahra
- Abraq Khaitan
- Hadiya
- Andalus
- South Khaitan
- Surra
- Adiliya
- Abdullah Al-Salem
- Messila
- Fayha
- Nuzha
- Qadsia
- Shuwaikh
- Shammiya
- Al-Zawr
- Sharq
- Bayan
- Bnied Al-Sridhar
- Rumaithiya
- Salwa
- Jabriya
- Ardhiyah
- Kaifan
- Farwaniyah
- Abu Halifa
- Ahmadi
- Al-Jahra
- Khaitan
- Fahaheel
- Mishref
- Jleeb Al-Shuyokh
- Sulaibkhat
- Salmiya
- Mansouriya
- Kuwait City
- Al-Edelyah
- Hawali
- Khaldiya
- Murgab
- Fintas
- Mahboula
- Mangaf
- Qurain
- Riqqah
- Sabah Al-Salem
- Sabahiyah
- Wafra
National records
| Most overall appearances | Bader Al-Motawa | 179 games | |
| Most overall goals | Bashar Abdullah | 75 goals |
Famous players
| Faisal Al-Dakhil | Cultured Forward | 18 |
| Jasem Yaqoub | Clinical Striker | 17 |
| Ahmad Al-Tarabulsi | Commanding Goalkeeper | 14 |
| Abdulaziz Al-Anbari | Explosive Forward | 13 |
Honours
| Competition | Won | Runner-up | Last won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Cup of Nations | 10 | 1 | 2010 |
| Asian Nations Cup | 1 | 1 | 1980 |
| West Asian Football Federation Championship | 1 | — | 2010 |
| West Asian Games Football Tournament | 1 | — | 2002 |
| Asian Games Football Tournament | — | 2 | — |
| Merdeka Tournament | — | 1 | — |
| Under 23 Gulf Cup of Nations | — | 2 | — |
Kits
Tax rules
| Tax | Applies to | Rate | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Insurance Employee | All | 7% | |
| National Insurance Employer | All | 11% | |
| VAT | All | 0% | |
| Corporation Tax | Foreigners | 15% | |
| Income Tax | All | 0% |
Across versions
| Version | Reputation | FIFA points | FIFA rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM27 27.0.0 | 3750 | 1,106.47 | 133 |
| FM26 26.2.0 | 3850 | 1,098.87 | 138 |
| FM26 26.0.0 | 3850 | 1,098.87 | 138 |
| FM24 24.3.0 | 4200 | 1,084.00 | 141 |
| FM23 23.4.0 | 4200 | 1,053.00 | 148 |
| FM23 23.3.0 | 4200 | 1,053.00 | 148 |
| FM23 23.0.0 | 4200 | 1,053.00 | 148 |
| FM22 22.4.0 | 4200 | 1,056.00 | 148 |
| FM22 22.3.0 | 4200 | 1,056.00 | 148 |
| FM22 22.1.0 | 4200 | 1,056.00 | 148 |
| FM22 22.0.1 | 4200 | 1,056.00 | 148 |
| FM22 22.0.0 | 4200 | 1,056.00 | 148 |
| FM21 21.4.0 | 4200 | 1,060.00 | 148 |
| FM21 21.3.0 | 4200 | 1,060.00 | 148 |
| FM21 21.1.1 | 4200 | 1,060.00 | 148 |
| FM21 21.0.1 | 4200 | 1,060.00 | 148 |
| FM21 21.0.0 | 4200 | 1,060.00 | 148 |
| FM20 20.4.0 | 4200 | 1,012.00 | 159 |
| FM20 20.3.0 | 4200 | 1,012.00 | 159 |
| FM20 20.1.0 | 4200 | 1,012.00 | 159 |
| FM20 20.0.1 | 4200 | 1,012.00 | 159 |
| FM20 20.0.0 | 4200 | 1,012.00 | 159 |
| FM19 19.3.0 | 4200 | 1,012.00 | 159 |
| FM19 19.1.0 | 4200 | 1,012.00 | 159 |
| FM19 19.0.1 | 4200 | 1,012.00 | 159 |
| FM19 19.0.0 | 4200 | 1,012.00 | 159 |
| FM18 18.3.0 | 4200 | 223.00 | 144 |
| FM18 18.1.0 | 4200 | 223.00 | 144 |
| FM18 18.0.0 | 4200 | 223.00 | 144 |
| FM17 17.3.0 | 3850 | — | — |
| FM17 17.0.0 | 3850 | — | — |
| FM16 16.3.0 | 3850 | — | — |
| FM16 16.0.1 | 3850 | — | — |
| FM16 16.0.0 | 3850 | — | — |
| FM15 15.3.0 | 3850 | — | — |
| FM15 15.0.0 | 3850 | — | — |
| FM14 14.3.0 | 3850 | — | — |
| FM14 14.0.0 | 3850 | — | — |
| FM13 13.3.0 | — | — | — |
| FM13 13.0.0 | — | — | — |
| FM12 12.2.0 | 4050 | — | — |
| FM12 12.0.0 | 3900 | — | — |
| FM10 10.0.0 | 3900 | — | — |