- Who
- Majed Ahmed Abdullah
- Where
- Iraq (Baghdad)
- When
- 1979
The most goals scored by an individual in a single Gulf Cup of Nations match is 5 and was first achieved by Majed Ahmed Abdullah for Saudi Arabia versus Qatar in Baghdad, Iraq on 3 April 1979; it was equaled by Jassem Al Houwaidi for Kuwait versus Qatar in Manama, Bahrain on 11 February 1998.