Sebastián Soria

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Records

Soria is a celebrated figure in Qatari football, having won five league titles and multiple domestic cups. His most iconic achievement is the fastest goal in AFC Champions League history, a 9-second strike that still stands as a world record. He was shortlisted for the Asian Footballer of the Year in 2008, highlighting his status as one of the continent's top strikers during his prime. His contribution to Qatar's 2019 Asian Cup triumph, even as a squad member, cemented his legacy as a key part of the nation's footballing rise.

AwardsSoria won five Qatar Stars League titles (2006-07, 2010-11, 2011-12, 2013-14, 2014-15), the Qatar Emir Cup in 2012, the Qatar Crown Prince Cup three times (2010, 2013, 2015), and the Sheikh Jassim Cup in 2015. He was part of the Qatar squad that won the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.

Honours & Distinctions

Guinness World Record: Fastest goal in AFC Champions League history

Guinness World Records·2013

Scored in 9 seconds for Lekhwiya SC against Al-Ittihad.

Asian Footballer of the Year Shortlist

Asian Football Confederation·2008

Nominated among the best players in Asia.

Records & Feats

Fastest goal in AFC Champions League history

Record·2013

Scored after 9 seconds for Lekhwiya SC against Al-Ittihad on March 12, 2013.