Abdulelah Al-Amri

Abdulelah Ali Awadh Al-Amri (Arabic: عبد الإله علي عوض العمري; born 15 January 1997) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Saudi Professional League club Al Nassr and the Saudi Arabia national team.[4]

Abdulelah Al-Amri
Al-Amri with Al Nassr in 2023
Personal information
Full name Abdulelah Ali Awadh Al-Amri[1]
Date of birth (1997-01-15) 15 January 1997
Place of birth Jeddah, Saudi Arabia[2]
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[3]
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
 Al Nassr
Number 5
Youth career
???–2015 Wej
2015–2018 Al Nassr
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Al Nassr 83 (6)
2018–2019 → Al-Wehda (loan) 12 (1)
International career‡
2016–2017 Saudi Arabia U-20 10 (2)
2017–2021 Saudi Arabia U-23 8 (1)
2021– Saudi Arabia 28 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:07, 21 October 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:30, 17 October 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Al-Amri progressed through Al-Nassr's youth system. He signed his first professional contract with the club on 27 November 2017.[5] On 14 December 2017, Al-Amri made his debut in a 1–1 draw with Al-Faisaly.[6] On 27 May 2018, Al-Amri was loaned to Al-Wehda for the 2018–19 season.[7]

Following his return from loan, Al-Amri was mainly used as a fourth-choice center-back. However, during the second half of the 2019–20 season, Al-Amri managed to establish himself as a starter. He made 15 appearances throughout all competitions. He scored his first goal for the club on 22 February 2020 in the 2–0 win against Al-Hazem.[8] On 27 January 2021, Al-Amri renewed his contract with Al-Nassr until the end of the 2023–24 season.[9]

International career

Al-Amri has represented Saudi Arabia at under-20 level and under-23 level. Al-Amri captained the Saudi Arabia under-20 side at the 2017 U-20 World Cup.

Al-Amri made his debut for the Saudi Arabia national team at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.[10]

On 6 July 2021, Al-Amri was named in the squad for the 2020 Olympics.[11]

On 11 November 2022, Al-Amri was named in the squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[12]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 21 September 2023[1]
Club Season League King Cup Asia Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Nassr 2017–18 1000––10
2019–20 101104000151
2020–21 22320911[lower-alpha 1]0344
2020–21 19220––212
2022–23 27020–10300
2023–24 200005191
Total 81670151711108
Al-Wehda (loan) 2018–19 12100––121
Career total 93770151711229
  1. Appearance in Saudi Super Cup

International
Statistics accurate as of match played 17 October 2023.[13]
Saudi Arabia
YearAppsGoals
202181
2022150
202350
Total281

International goals
Scores and results list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first.[13]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.25 March 2021Mrsool Park, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Kuwait1–01–0Friendly

Honours

Al-Nassr

Individual

References
  1. "Saudi Arabia - Abdulelah Al Amri - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Us.soccerway.com.
  2. "عبدالإله العمري.. من حواري الطائف إلى نجم مونديالي". Akhbaar24.argaam.com. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  3. "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: List of players: Saudi Arabia" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 26. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  4. "Abdullelah Ali Al Amri - Abdulelah Ali Alamri". Kooora.com. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  5. "النصر يوقِّع عقدًا احترافيًا مع عبدالإله العمري". Ajel.sa. Archived from the original on 27 December 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  6. "AL NASSR VS. AL FAISALY 1 - 1".
  7. "مرحباً بكم في نادي #الوحدة". Twitter. 21 July 2018.
  8. "AL HAZM VS. AL NASSR 0 - 2".
  9. "النصر يجدد عقد عبدالإله العمري لثلاث سنوات".
  10. "الكشف عن قائمة المنتخب الوطني استعدادا لكأس آسيا 2019 بالإمارات". SAFF (in Arabic). 20 December 2018. Archived from the original on 23 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  11. "الشهري يعلن قائمة الأخضر المشاركة في دورة الألعاب الأولمبية طوكيو 2020".
  12. "Renard announces the national team list for the World Cup 2022 in Qatar". Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  13. "Al-Amri, Abdulelah". National Football Teams. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  14. "أفضلية نوفمبر تذهب إلى رازافان والسومة وبخاري".
  15. "ميكالي وشافعي ومبولحي والعمري نجوم مارس". 25 March 2021.


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