India may not have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026, but Indian football fans will still have a homegrown connection to the tournament. Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid, a winger born in Qatar to parents from Kerala, has been selected to represent Qatar at football's biggest event, making him one of the most prominent players of Indian origin set to feature on the global stage.
India may not have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026, but Indian football fans will still have a homegrown connection to the tournament. Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid, a winger born in Qatar to parents from Kerala, has been selected to represent Qatar at football's biggest event, making him one of the most prominent players of Indian origin set to feature on the global stage.
Qatar announced their squad for the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Monday, with Jamshid featuring in the 26-man list.
Who is Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid?
Born and raised in Qatar, Tahsin's family traces its roots to Kannur in Kerala, where his parents are from.
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