Saeed Juma

Defensive Midfielder - Al Shabab U18
22 Aug 2028
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Marked for Saeed Juma

37 Edition

The Al Shabab Post

12 Apr 2027
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Squad12 Apr 2027

Ismail Obaid damages knee ligaments — 43 days out

The words a physio says slowly. 43 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.

Squad12 Apr 2027

Tempers go at Al Shabab

Salem Hussain was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad12 Apr 2027

Mahmoud Omar falls out with a teammate over standards

The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.

In brief

Back issues
33 Edition

The Al Shabab Post

15 Mar 2027
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Squad15 Mar 2027

A knee injury of the worst kind for Ismail Obaid

74 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. Al Shabab lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.

Squad15 Mar 2027

Al Shabab count the cost of losing Saeed Juma

49 days, the scan says, and scans are kinder than reality. The fixtures in that window have just become somebody else’s job.

Squad15 Mar 2027

Words at Al Shabab training over how hard people work

Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Jean Pierre Fuentes is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.

In brief