The 19th Arabian Gulf Cup was the nineteenth edition of the biannual Gulf Cup competition. It took place in Muscat, Oman, from 4 to 17 January 2009, with Omanemerging as the winner for the first time in its history, following a penalty shootout against regional rivals Saudi Arabia.

Ismail Al Hammed is an Emirati footballer. He currently plays for Emirates and for United Arab Emirates national football team and represented them at the 2012 Summer Olympics.