Sara Al-Hamad

Sara Al-hamad
Personal information
Full name Sara Mohammed Fahad Alhamad
Date of birth (1992-06-27) 27 June 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Al-Nassr
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Sama +6 (+8)
2023 Al-Yamamah 14 (0)
2023– Al-Nassr 20 (4)
International career‡
2021– Saudi Arabia Futsal 11 (1)
2022– Saudi Arabia 19 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 January 2024

Sara Mohammed Fahad Al-hamad (Arabic: سارة محمد فهد الحمد; born 27 June 1992) is a Saudi professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Women's Premier League club Al-Nassr and the Saudi Arabia national team.

Club career

Al-Yamamah

Prior to the launch of the inaugural 2022–23 Saudi Women's Premier League, Al-Hamad joined Al-Yamamah coming from Sama whom she used to captain.[1][2] She with Al-Yamamah finished fourth overall in the season standings.[3] She also represented Al-Yamamah futsal team in the Ramadan women's futsal championship, in which Al-Yamamah were crowned champions.[4]

Al-Nassr

In April 2023, after Al-Shabab acquired Al-Yamamah, Al-Hamad signed with Al-Nassr.[5][6] In December 2023, and after the conclusion of the first half of the season, Al-Hamad was named the best player in the month.[7]

International career

Hamad was part of the first FIFA recognized Saudi Arabia national team, She made her debut for the team in their first international game, a 2–0 win over Seychelles.[8][9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 30 December 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Yamamah 2022–23 SWPL 14 0 — — — 14 1
Total 14 0 — — — 14 0
Al-Nassr 2023–24 SWPL 7 1 2 0 — 5 1 14 2
Total 7 1 2 0 — 5 1 14 2
Career total 21 0 2 0 — 5 1 28 2

International

Statistics accurate as of match played 8 January 2024.
Year Saudi Arabia
Apps Goals
2022 4 0
2023 13 0
2024 1 0
Total 18 0

Honours

Al-Nassr

Saudi Arabia

Individual

References

  1. ^ "رحيل قائدة الأخضر يؤثر على سما في الدوري السعودي" [The departure of the team captain affects Sama in the Saudi league.]. kooora.com (in Arabic). Riyan Al Jidani. 13 October 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  2. ^ "رحيل سارة الحمد يؤثر على فريق سما بالدوري السعودي للسيدات" [Sara Al-Hammad's departure has an impact on Sama's team in the Saudi Women's League.]. koraplus.com (in Arabic). Rahma Darwish. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  3. ^ "دوري السيدات السعودي... منافسة مثيرة ونهاية "نصراوية" سعيدة" [Saudi Women's League... Intense Competition and a Joyful 'Nassrawi' Conclusion.]. aawsat.com (in Arabic). 12 February 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  4. ^ ""لمياء" تتوج اليمامة بكأس الصالات السعودية للسيدات" [Lamyaa Crowned Al-Yamama with the Saudi Women's Futsal Cup]. aawsat.com (in Arabic). 9 April 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  5. ^ "رسميًا: سارة الحمد تنضم لصفوف النصر قادمة من نادي اليمامة (الشباب حاليًا)" [Officially: Sara Al-Hamad joins Al-Nassr, coming from Al-Yamamah Club (currently Al-Shabab)] (in Arabic). 27 April 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  6. ^ ""دلال وتهاني" تعززان صفوف سيدات النصر" [Dalal and Tahani strengthen the squad of the women's team at Al-Nassr.]. aawsat.com (in Arabic). 27 April 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  7. ^ "ممتاز السيدات.. النصر يسيطر على جوائز ديسمبر" [Women's Premier League .. Al-Nassr Dominates December Awards.]. arriyadiyah.com (in Arabic). 29 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  8. ^ "رياضي / أخضر السيدات لكرة القدم يقص شريط مبارياته الدولية غداً في المالديف" [Sports/Women's Football Team Plays Its Inaugural International Matches Tomorrow in the Maldives.]. spa.gov.sa (in Arabic). 19 February 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  9. ^ "منتخب السعودية للسيدات يفوز على سيشل في أولى مبارياته الدولية" [Saudi Arabia women's team win over Seychelles in their first international game]. the-afc.com (in Arabic). Asian Football Confederation. 21 February 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  10. ^ "Al-Nassr Are The 2023/2024 Saudi Women's Premier League Champions". 15 March 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.