Mohammad Al-Shalhoub

Mohammad Al Shalhoub
Personal information
Full name Mohammad Bander Al-Shalhoub
Date of birth (1980-12-08) 8 December 1980
Place of birth Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Left-winger, Attacking Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Al-Hilal
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1998– Al-Hilal 388 (93)
National team‡
2000– Saudi Arabia 117 (19)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 September 2015.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 September 2015

Mohammad Bandar Al-Shalhoub (Arabic: محمد الشلهوب‎; born 8 December 1980) is a Saudi Arabian football player who currently plays as a Left-winger for Al Hilal in the Saudi Professional League.

On 30 November 2006, Al-Shalhoub was selected the third Asian footballer of the year, after Khalfan Ibrahim from Qatar who was selected as the best footballer in Asia and Bader Al-Mutawa from Kuwait. Mohammad is considered one of Saudi Arabia's football legends.

He speaks very good Portuguese alongside English and his native Arabic.

International career

He has been a member of the Saudi Arabian national team since 2000 when he was just twenty years old, and made his debut on 17 October 2000 against Qatar in the 2000 AFC Asian Cup.[1] Al-Shalhoub was called up for the squad to participate in the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

International goals

Scores and results list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 20 October 2000 Saida International Stadium, Sidon  Uzbekistan 2–0 5–0 2000 AFC Asian Cup
2. 20 October 2000 Saida International Stadium, Sidon  Uzbekistan 3–0 5–0 2000 AFC Asian Cup
3. 20 October 2000 Saida International Stadium, Sidon  Uzbekistan 4–0 5–0 2000 AFC Asian Cup
4. 6 October 2003 Jeddah  Yemen 6–0 7–0 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualifier
5. 13 October 2003 Jeddah  Yemen 3–1 3–1 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualifier
6. 17 October 2003 Jeddah  Indonesia 2–0 6–0 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualifier
7. 26 December 2003 Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium, Kuwait City  United Arab Emirates 1–0 2–0 2003 Gulf Cup of Nations
8. 4 January 2004 Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium, Kuwait City  Kuwait 1–0 1–1 2003 Gulf Cup of Nations
9. 17 November 2004 Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam  Sri Lanka 2–0 3–0 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier
10. 3 June 2005 King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh  Kuwait 1–0 3–0 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier
11. 3 June 2005 King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh  Kuwait 2–0 3–0 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier
12. 22 February 2006 Althawra Sports City Stadium, Aden  Yemen 2–0 4–0 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualifier
13. 22 February 2006 Althawra Sports City Stadium, Sana'a  Yemen 4–0 4–0 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification
14. 22 November 2010 May 22 Stadium, Aden  Yemen 2–0 4–0 2010 Gulf Cup of Nations

Honors

Teams

International
Club

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Player's profile". kooora.com.

External links

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