Abdulrahman Ali Al-Qahtani () (born 22 May 1983) is a Saudi Arabian
footballer
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.
He started his career with
Ettifaq in 2001 and he played for the team until 2007 when he was loaned to
Ittihad
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in an 8.5 million riyals deal, which was the most expensive locally. After that he returned to Ettifaq. After two years at Nassr, he had made a 17 million riyals deal for four years, but he gave a poor performance in comparison to his price. His most famous nicknames is "The Maestro" because of his way to move and play making.
Al Qahtani has made several appearances for the
Saudi Arabia national football team
The Saudi Arabia national football team (SAFF) () represents Saudi Arabia in men's international Association football, football. They are known as ''Al-Suqour Al-Arabiyyah'' (Arabian Falcons) and sometimes ''Al-Suqour Al-Khodhur'' (The Green Fa ...
, including two qualifying matches for the
2010 FIFA World Cup
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.
Honours
Club
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Al Fateh
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Saudi Super Cup
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Founded in 2013 as a two-team competition, the Super Cup has been contested by four teams since 2022: the winners and runners-up of the King's Cup and the Sa ...
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2013
2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years).
2013 was designated as:
*International Year of Water Cooperation
*International Year of Quinoa
Events
January
* January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...
International
;Saudi Arabia
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Islamic Solidarity Games
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2005
2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...
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AFC Asian Cup
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: Runner-up
2007
2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year.
Events
January
* January 1
**Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...
References
External links
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1983 births
Living people
Footballers from Dammam
Saudi Arabian men's footballers
Saudi Arabia men's international footballers
2007 AFC Asian Cup players
Al-Ittihad Club (Jeddah) players
Men's association football wingers
Al-Ettifaq FC players
Al-Nassr FC players
Al Fateh SC players
Saudi First Division League players
Saudi Pro League players
Islamic Solidarity Games gold medalists for Saudi Arabia
21st-century Saudi Arabian sportsmen