Abdullah Al-Jadaani

Abdullah Al-Jadaani (Arabic: عبد الله الجدعاني; born March 6, 1991), is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Al-Ittihad.[1]

Abdullah Al-Jadaani
Personal information
Full name Abdullah Shamlah Al-Jadaani
Date of birth (1991-03-06) March 6, 1991
Place of birth Saudi Arabia
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Al-Ittihad
Number 21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2014 Al-Ahli 0 (0)
2013–2014 → Al-Raed (loan) 0 (0)
2014–2016 Najran 11 (0)
2016–2017 Damac 24 (0)
2017–2020 Al-Wehda 50 (0)
2020–2022 Al-Hilal 3 (0)
2022– Al-Ittihad 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2023

Career

Al-Jadaani started his career at Al-Ahli and signed his first professional contract with the club on 25 July 2012.[2] On 10 September 2013, Al-Jadaani was loaned out to Al-Raed.[3] He made his debut on 3 December 2013 in the Crown Prince Cup match against Hetten. On 13 June 2014, Al-Jadaani joined Najran on a two-year contract.[4] He made his league debut on 11 March 2015 against his former club Al-Ahli. On 7 June 2016, Al-Jadaani joined First Division Damac.[5] After a year with Damac, Al-Jadaani left and signed for Pro League side Ohod.[6]

On 12 June 2017, the Saudi FF announced that foreign goalkeepers would be allowed to play in the Pro League for the first time in history.[7] On 30 June 2017, Ohod announced that they had signed Algerian international Azzedine Doukha.[8] On the same day Al-Jadaani left Ohod and joined Al-Wehda to seek first team football.[9] In his first season at the club, Al-Jadaani made 28 appearances as Al-Wehda achieved promotion to the Pro League at the first time of asking. In his second season, his role was reduced to back-up goalkeeper following the arrival of Egyptian international Mohamed Awad. He made 5 appearances in all competitions. In his third season at the club, he established himself as the first-choice goalkeeper and made 22 appearances in all competitions and kept 7 clean sheets.

On 31 January 2020, Al-Jadaani signed a pre-contract agreement with Al-Hilal and joined the club on a free transfer.[10] He officially joined the club following the conclusion of the 2019–20 season. On 3 December 2020, Al-Jadaani made his debut and kept a clean sheet for Al-Hilal in the 3–0 win against Al-Fateh.[11] Al-Jadaani would then start the next two league games which included a 1–0 win against Al-Raed and a 2-1 defeat to former club Al-Wehda. On 17 December 2020, Al-Jadaani made his final appearance for Al-Hilal, in a 2–0 defeat to Al-Fateh in the round of 16 of the King Cup.

On 29 August 2022, Al-Jadaani joined Al-Ittihad on a free transfer.[12]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 30 May 2021[13]
Club Season League King Cup Asia Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Raed (loan) 2013–14 Pro League0010—1[lower-alpha 1]020
Najran 2014–15 Pro League8020—00100
2015–16 Pro League3000—0030
Total 110200000130
Damac 2016–17 First Division24000—1[lower-alpha 1]0250
Al-Wehda 2017–18 MS League28000——280
2018–19 Pro League4010——50
2019–20 Pro League18040——220
Total 500500000550
Al-Hilal 2020–21 Pro League3010000040
Career totals 880900020990
  1. Appearances in Crown Prince Cup

Honours

Al-Wehda

Al-Hilal

Al-Ittihad

References
  1. "عبدالله شملح الجدعاني - Abdullah Al-Jdani". kooora.com.
  2. "الأهلي يستقطب يحي حكمي لموسم واحد ويوقع مع (28) لاعب دفعه واحده".
  3. "جدعاني الاهلي يحمي الرائد".
  4. "نجران يوقع مع الجدعاني والسبيعي".
  5. "الجدعاني: موسم استثنائي ينتظر ضمك".
  6. "أحد يتعاقد مع حارس الأهلي السابق".
  7. "اتحاد القدم: السماح بالحارس الأجنبي.. واعتماد لجنتي "المسابقات" و"الاحتراف"".
  8. "أحد يتعاقد مع حارس الجزائر دوخه".
  9. "جزائري يجبر "الجدعاني" على الالتحاق بركب الفرسان".
  10. "الهلال يتعاقد مع عبدالله الجدعاني".
  11. "AL HILAL VS. AL FATEH 3 - 0".
  12. "القادم من الهلال.. "الجدعاني" يحمي عرين الاتحاد".
  13. Abdullah Al-Jadaani at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
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