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‘Habsi’
Documentary
42 minutes
2022
Ali Al Habsi came from humble beginnings in a country where professional football was nonexistent. A chance meeting with an eccentric English coach opened an alternative path and he was prepared to walk it, never imaging where it would lead. Now, at the end of his career, he looks back on the unlikely journey that took him from his native farm in Oman to the stadiums of the Premiere League.

Credits
Production – FIFA+ Original / Ghost Concept
Director – Alex Tiernan
Cinematographer – Ahmed Al Khusaibi
Producer – Youssef Nasser
Exec. Producer – Budreya Faisal
Editor – Ahmed Moatasem