Zaid Qunbar


Zaid Qunbar is a Palestinian footballer who plays as an attacker for Kuwait Premier League club Al-Arabi and the Palestine national football team.

Club career

Qunbar grew up in the Jabal Mukaber neighborhood in Jerusalem. He started playing on the Hapoel Jerusalem's youth team and then moved to Beitar Jerusalem. At the end of 2019, he left for Hapoel Hadera for two months.
On 13 May 2023, he signed for Al-Wehdat SC from the Jordanian Pro League, but after a month he returned to Jabal Al-Mukaber.
On 20 September 2025, on the last day of the summer transfers he joined Al-Arabi.

International career

In January 2024, alongside his brother Shehab, Qunbar was named in Palestine 26-men squad for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup. He scored his first international goal in a 3–0 win over Hong Kong on 23 January.
On 15 October 2024, Qunbar rescued Palestine during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification against Kuwait where he scored a 90+3th stoppage time goal to equalise the match at 2–2.

Career statistics

International

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
123 January 2024Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium, Doha, Qatar2–03–02023 AFC Asian Cup
215 October 2024Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar2–22–22026 FIFA World Cup qualification
319 November 2024Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan1–01–12026 FIFA World Cup qualification
44 December 2025Lusail Stadium, Lusail, Qatar2–22–22025 FIFA Arab Cup