Muhannad El Tahir
Muhannad El Tahir is a Sudanese footballer. He currently plays as a striker for the Sudanese Premier League club Al-Hilal and the Sudanese national team. He has been one of the most talented players in Sudan.
El Tahir was transferred from Al-Merghani of Kassala in 2004. He is good in free-kicks and dribbling with pace. His shot power is very powerful and dangerous with his left foot.
The fans call him Al-Ghezal, which means "the deer" in Arabic. He wears the number 10 shirt for Al-Hilal. He caught the eyes of many scouts during the 2012 African Cup of Nations as he played an important role, assisting goals for the team during the tournament.
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
1. | 21 December 2006 | Beirut, Lubnan | 6-1 | Won | 2009 Arab Nations Cup qualification | |
2. | 22 August 2007 | Khartoum, Sudan | 1–0 | Won | Friendly | |
3. | 2 May 2008 | Omdurman, Sudan | 4-0 | Won | 2009 African Nations Championship qualification | |
4. | 14 June 2008 | Khartoum, Sudan | 3–2 | Won | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier | |
5. | 11 October 2008 | Omdurman, Sudan | 2–0 | Won | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
6. | 20 June 2010 | Omdurman, Sudan | 2–6 | Lost | Friendly | |
7. | 4 September 2010 | Omdurman, Sudan | 2-0 | Won | 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification | |
8. | 11 January 2011 | Cairo, Egypt | 1–2 | Lost | 2011 Nile Basin Tournament | |
9. | 27 March 2011 | Omdurman, Sudan | 3–0 | Won | 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier | |
10. | 11 November 2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco | 1–3 | Lost | 2011 LG Cup | |
11. | 28 November 2011 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 1–1 | Draw | 2011 CECAFA Cup | |
12. | 2 June 2012 | Khartoum, Sudan | 2–0 | Won | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier | |
13. | 8 September 2012 | Khartoum, Sudan | 5–3 | Won | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification | |
14. | 8 September 2012 | Khartoum, Sudan | 5–3 | Won | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification | |
15. | 29 November 2013 | Machakos, Kenya | 3–0 | Won | 2013 CECAFA Cup | |
16. | 29 March 2016 | Omdurman, Sudan | 1-1 | Draw | 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier |