Hamzah Idris

Hamzah Idris
Personal information
Full nameHamzah Idris Falatah
Date of birth8 October 1972
Place of birthMedina, Saudi Arabia
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionstriker
Youth career
1983–1985Ohud
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
1985–1997Ohud147(135)
1997–2007Al Ittihad192(139)
Total339(274)
National team‡
1992–2000Saudi Arabia70(30)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 January 2010.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 August 2013

Hamzah Idris Falatah (Arabic: حمزة أدريس‎, born 8 October 1972) is a Saudi Arabian footballer. He used to play as a striker for Ohud from 1992 to 1995 and then for Al Ittihad until he retired in 2007.

For Saudi Arabia national team he participated at the 1994 FIFA World Cup, 1996 Summer Olympics[1] and at 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup.[2]

He holds the national record for most goals scored in one season at 33 goals for the 1999-2000 season. The record still stands today, and he has received an award from FIFA in 3rd place for top goal scorers for that season.

He is currently an assistant coach for Al-Ittihad, He was number 9 for Al-Ittihad.

Honours

Club

Ohud

Al Ittihad

National team

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Hamzah Falatah Biography and Statistics". Sports References. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
  2. ↑ Hamzah Fallatah – FIFA competition record

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