2024–25 Al-Khaleej FC season

Al-Khaleej
2024–25 season
PresidentAlaa Al-Heml
Manager
StadiumPrince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
SPLPre-season
King CupRound of 32
All statistics correct as of 1 July 2024.

The 2024–25 season is Al-Khaleej's 80th year in existence and their 10th non-consecutive season in the Pro League.[1] The club will participate in the Pro League, and the King Cup.

The season covers the period from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025.

Players

Squad information

As of 1 July 2024[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Omar Al-Owdah
3 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Khabrani
4 DF Argentina ARG Lisandro López
5 DF Portugal POR Pedro Rebocho
6 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Khaled Al-Samiri
7 MF Togo TOG Khaled Narey
8 MF Portugal POR Ivo Rodrigues
9 FW Egypt EGY Mohamed Sherif
10 MF Portugal POR Fábio Martins (captain)
11 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Abdulla Al Salem
13 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Abdullah Al-Shanqiti
14 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Ali Al-Shaafi
15 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Mansour Hamzi
16 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Khaibari
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Hassan Al-Majhad
19 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Abdullah
21 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Hussain Al-Ohaymid
22 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Raed Ozaybi
23 GK Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Ibrahim Šehić
25 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Arif Al Haydar
33 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Bander Nasser
35 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Rayan Al-Dossari
39 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Saeed Al Hamsal
47 MF England ENG Mo Adams
66 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Hussain Furayj
77 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Hisham Al Dubais
96 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Marwan Al-Haidari
99 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Hamad Al-Abdan

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Entry date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
30 June 2024 DF 16 Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Khaibari Saudi Arabia Al-Najma End of loan
30 June 2024 MF 17 Saudi Arabia Hassan Al-Majhad Saudi Arabia Al-Adalah End of loan
30 June 2024 MF 21 Saudi Arabia Hussain Al-Ohaymid Saudi Arabia Al-Noor End of loan
30 June 2024 FW 77 Saudi Arabia Hisham Al Dubais Saudi Arabia Al-Jabalain End of loan
22 July 2024 MF – Saudi Arabia Saleh Aboulshamat Saudi Arabia Al-Qadsiah Undisclosed [3]
23 July 2024 DF – Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Fahad Saudi Arabia Al-Raed Free [4]
20 August 2024 MF – Greece Dimitrios Kourbelis Turkey Trabzonspor Free [5]
30 August 2024 MF – Greece Kostas Fortounis Greece Olympiacos Free [6]

Loans in

Start date End date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
23 July 2024 End of season MF – Saudi Arabia Murad Hawsawi Saudi Arabia Ohod None [7]
18 August 2024 End of season DF – Democratic Republic of the Congo Marcel Tisserand Saudi Arabia Al-Ettifaq None [8]

Transfers out

Exit date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
30 June 2024 MF 18 Saudi Arabia Abdulelah Hawsawi Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad End of loan
30 June 2024 MF 88 Saudi Arabia Naif Masoud Saudi Arabia Al-Qadsiah End of loan
9 July 2024 MF 55 South Korea Jung Woo-young South Korea Ulsan HD Free [9][unreliable source?]
14 July 2024 MF 27 Saudi Arabia Fawaz Al-Torais Saudi Arabia Al-Orobah Free [10]
17 August 2024 MF 8 Portugal Ivo Rodrigues Portugal Arouca Free [11]
17 August 2024 DF 66 Saudi Arabia Hussein Freij Saudi Arabia Al-Hazem Free
17 August 2024 MF 17 Saudi Arabia Hassan Al-Majhad Saudi Arabia Al-Adalah Free [12]
20 August 2024 DF 13 Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Shanqiti Saudi Arabia Al-Hazem Free
20 August 2024 DF 42 Saudi Arabia Fahad Al-Jayzani Saudi Arabia Al-Batin Free [13]
27 August 2024 DF 4 Argentina Lisandro López Spain Burgos Free [14]
12 September 2024 MF 47 England Mo Adams Saudi Arabia Al-Batin Free [15]
19 September 2024 MF 21 Saudi Arabia Hussain Al-Ohaymid Saudi Arabia Al-Noor Free [16]

Loans out

Start date End date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
3 September 2024 End of season DF 16 Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Khaibari Saudi Arabia Damac None [17]

Pre-season

24 July 2024 Friendly Al-Khaleej Saudi Arabia 1–0 Slovenia Aluminij Kidričevo, Slovenia
18:00 CEST Al-Abdullah Report Stadium: Aluminij Sports Park
30 July 2024 Friendly Al-Khaleej Saudi Arabia 7–1 Slovenia Bistrica Slovenska Bistrica, Slovenia
17:30 CEST Sherif 30', 45'
Martins 37', 45+4'
Narey 50'
Al Dubais 63', 71'		 Report Stadium: Slovenska Bistrica Sports Park
3 August 2024 Friendly Al-Khaleej Saudi Arabia 2–1 United Arab Emirates Al Bataeh Slovenia
17:30 CEST Al-Khaibari 78'
Al Salem 85'		 Report Pereira
6 August 2024 Friendly Al-Khaleej Saudi Arabia 2–2 Saudi Arabia Al-Fateh Slovenia
17:30 CEST Al-Fahad 25'
Al Dubais 73'		 Report Djaniny 47'
Batna 76'
12 August 2024 Friendly Al-Khaleej Saudi Arabia 1–1 Saudi Arabia Al-Qadsiah Khobar, Saudi Arabia
20:30 AST Hawsawi 66' Report Aubameyang 48' Stadium: Al-Qadsiah Club Stadium

Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Pro League 12 6 1 5 15 15 +0 050.00
King Cup 1 0 0 1 2 5 −3 000.00
Total 13 6 1 6 17 20 −3 046.15

Updated to match played 29 November 2024
Source: Competitions

Pro League

Main article: 2024–25 Saudi Pro League

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
6 Al-Shabab 13 7 2 4 18 11 +7 23
7 Al-Riyadh 13 6 3 4 16 16 0 21
8 Al-Khaleej 13 6 1 6 16 17 −1 19
9 Al-Taawoun 13 5 3 5 14 14 0 18
10 Damac 13 4 3 6 20 23 −3 15
Updated to match(es) played on 7 December 2024. Source: SPL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total goals scored; 6) Fair-play points
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[18]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
12 6 1 5 15 15  0 19 3 1 2 8 6  +2 3 0 3 7 9  −2

Last updated: 29 November 2024.
Source: Saudi Pro League

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAH
ResultWLLDLWLWWWWL
Position6101313141213117667
Updated to match(es) played on 30 November 2024. Source: Saudi Pro League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

23 August 2024 1 Damac 0–1 Al-Khaleej Khamis Mushait
19:10 Nkoudou Yellow card 20'
Al-Anazi Yellow card 77'		 Report Al-Anazi 16' (o.g.)
Al Hamsal Yellow card 66'
Al Dubais Yellow card 72'
Šehić Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Damac Club Stadium
Attendance: 2,677
Referee: Abdullah Al-Kharboush
29 August 2024 2 Al-Khaleej 0–1 Al-Shabab Dammam
21:00 Report Al-Harbi Yellow card 28'
Carrasco Yellow card 56', 60'
Al-Sibyani Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 1,347
Referee: Abdullah Al-Owaydan
13 September 2024 3 Al-Taawoun 2–0 Al-Khaleej Buraidah
18:50 Barrow 18'
El Mahdioui Yellow card 21'
Al-Mufarrij Yellow card 43'
Al-Jumayah Yellow card 45'
Flávio Yellow card 45+5'
Mandash 51'
Girotto Yellow card 53'		 Report Martins Yellow card 27'
Kourbelis Yellow card 45+1'
Al-Fahad Yellow card 59'		 Stadium: Al-Taawoun Club Stadium
Attendance: 2,380
Referee: Khaled Al-Teris
20 September 2024 4 Al-Khaleej 0–0 Al-Fayha Dammam
18:15 Al-Samiri Yellow card 45+6' Report López Yellow card 22'
Abdi Yellow card 85'
Shukurov Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 1,073
Referee: Abdullah Al-Kharboush
27 September 2024 5 Al-Ittihad 4–1 Al-Khaleej Jeddah
21:00 Kadesh Yellow card 43'
Benzema 49'
Aouar Yellow card 53', 56'
Bergwijn 68'
H. Al-Ghamdi 90+5'		 Report Narey 5' Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
Attendance: 27,483
Referee: Majed Al-Shamrani
4 October 2024 6 Al-Khaleej 1–0 Al-Kholood Dammam
18:00 Al-Fahad Yellow card 40'
Al Salem 66'		 Report Dieng Yellow card 10'
Al-Safri Yellow card 13'		 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 1,189
Referee: Sami Al-Jires
18 October 2024 7 Al-Khaleej 0–3 Al-Ahli Dammam
17:45 Al-Fahad Yellow card 17'
Al-Samiri Red card 53'
Fortounis Yellow card 74'
Kourbelis Yellow card 79'		 Report Mahrez Yellow card 20'
Al-Buraikan 55'
Toney 70'
Demiral 74'
Majrashi Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 7,193
Referee: Faisal Al-Blwi
24 October 2024 8 Al-Wehda 1–3 Al-Khaleej Mecca
21:00 Amyn 45+1'
Al-Hejji Yellow card 89'
Crețu Yellow card 90+6'		 Report Fortounis 55' (pen.)
Martins 59'
Narey 72'		 Stadium: King Abdulaziz Sports City
Attendance: 1,067
Referee: Sultan Okairy
1 November 2024 9 Al-Khaleej 4–0 Al-Raed Dammam
17:35 Al Salem 39', 75', Yellow card 59'
Kourbelis 45+3', Yellow card 45+5'
Al Hamsal Yellow card 72'
Al Dubais 90+1'
Hawsawi Yellow card 90+6'		 Report Al-Amri Yellow card 45+5' Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 2,154
Referee: Mohammed Al-Daqqash
9 November 2024 10 Al-Fateh 1–2 Al-Khaleej Al-Hasa
17:30 Baattiah Yellow card 11'
Bendebka Yellow card 31'
Batna Yellow card 80', 90+9'		 Report Kourbelis Yellow card 25'
Al-Khabrani Yellow card 47'
Al Salem 55', 87'
Tisserand Yellow card 72'
Al Hamsal Yellow card 74'		 Stadium: Al-Fateh Club Stadium
Attendance: 10,334
Referee: Faisal Al-Blwi
23 November 2024 11 Al-Khaleej 3–2 Al-Hilal Dammam
20:00 Al-Khabrani Yellow card 9'
Al Salem 45', 47'
Martins 85'
Narey Yellow card 90'		 Report Leonardo 12'
Mitrović 37'		 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 17,150
Referee: Andris Treimanis (Latvia)
29 November 2024 12 Al-Qadsiah 1–0 Al-Khaleej Dammam
17:25 Álvarez Yellow card 90+2'
Al-Othman 90+5'		 Report Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 11,234
Referee: Matthew Conger (New Zealand)
7 December 2024 13 Al-Khaleej v Al-Ettifaq Dammam
15:55 Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium

King Cup

Main article: 2024–25 King Cup

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

23 September 2024 Round of 32 Al-Tai 5–2 (a.e.t.) Al-Khaleej Ha'il
18:45 Al Salem 45' (o.g.)
Cordea Yellow card 45+4'
Al-Nakhli 49', Yellow card 85'
Tawamba Yellow card 73', 120'
Qassem Yellow card 90+10'
Tandia 99'
Al-Faraj 103'		 Report Al Salem 55'
Šehić Red card 58'
Al-Haidari Yellow card 88'
Fortounis 90+2' (pen.)		 Stadium: Prince Abdulaziz bin Musa'ed Sports City
Referee: Turki Hashlan

Statistics

Appearances

Last updated on 29 November 2024.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Pro League King Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
22 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Raed Ozaybi 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 GK Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Ibrahim Šehić 12 0 11 0 1 0
96 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Marwan Al-Haidari 2 0 1 0 0+1 0
Defenders
3 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Khabrani 10 0 9+1 0 0 0
5 DF Portugal POR Pedro Rebocho 13 0 12 0 0+1 0
14 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Ali Al-Shaafi 5 0 1+4 0 0 0
20 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Abdullah Al-Fahad 8 0 6+1 0 1 0
25 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Arif Al Haydar 4 0 0+3 0 1 0
32 DF Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Marcel Tisserand 10 0 9 0 1 0
33 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Bander Nasser 4 0 0+3 0 1 0
39 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Saeed Al Hamsal 12 0 11 0 0+1 0
66 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Theyab Absa 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
7 MF Togo TOG Khaled Narey 13 2 12 2 0+1 0
8 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Khaled Al-Samiri 12 0 7+4 0 1 0
10 MF Portugal POR Fábio Martins 13 2 11+1 2 1 0
15 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Mansour Hamzi 13 0 11+1 0 1 0
17 MF Greece GRE Kostas Fortounis 11 2 9+1 1 0+1 1
18 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Murad Hawsawi 11 0 0+10 0 1 0
19 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Abdullah 2 0 0+2 0 0 0
21 MF Greece GRE Dimitrios Kourbelis 11 1 9+1 1 0+1 0
47 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Saleh Aboulshamat 11 0 2+8 0 1 0
Forwards
9 FW Egypt EGY Mohamed Sherif 2 0 2 0 0 0
11 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Abdulla Al Salem 12 8 8+3 7 1 1
70 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Abdulmajeed Al-Khathami 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Hisham Al Dubais 9 1 1+8 1 0 0
Players sent out on loan this season
16 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Khaibari 0 0 0 0 0 0

Goalscorers

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup Total
1 11 FW Saudi Arabia Abdulla Al Salem 7 1 8
2 7 MF Togo Khaled Narey 2 0 2
10 MF Portugal Fábio Martins 2 0 2
17 MF Greece Kostas Fortounis 1 1 2
5 21 MF Greece Dimitrios Kourbelis 1 0 1
77 FW Saudi Arabia Hisham Al Dubais 1 0 1
Own goal 1 0 1
Total 15 2 17

Last Updated: 23 November 2024

Assists

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup Total
1 7 MF Togo Khaled Narey 3 0 3
2 5 DF Portugal Pedro Rebocho 2 0 2
17 MF Greece Kostas Fortounis 2 0 2
4 8 MF Saudi Arabia Khaled Al-Samiri 1 0 1
10 MF Portugal Fábio Martins 1 0 1
15 MF Saudi Arabia Mansour Hamzi 0 1 1
19 MF Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Abdullah 1 0 1
47 MF Saudi Arabia Saleh Aboulshamat 1 0 1
Total 11 1 12

Last Updated: 23 November 2024

Clean sheets

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup Total
1 23 GK Bosnia and Herzegovina Ibrahim Šehić 4 0 4
Total 4 0 4

Last Updated: 1 November 2024

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