Awadh Khamis Al-Faraj ( ar, عوض خميس آل فرج ; born July 15, 1988) is a Saudi Arabian

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who currently plays as a midfielder for

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Club career

Awadh Khamis started his career at Najran and is a product of Najran's youth system. He made his debut for Najran on 25 February 2011 in the league match against Al-Ettifaq replacing Turky Al-Thagafi in the 76th minute. He scored his first goal for the club on 20 March 2011 in the league match against Al-Shabab. He made 37 appearances and scored 6 goals for the club throughout all competitions. On 30 April 2012, Awadh Khamis signed a five-year contract with Al-Nassr. On 2 August 2012, Khamis made his debut for Al-Nassr against Al-Fateh in the Pro League, replacing Damián Manso. He made six appearances in all competitions in his first season at the club. In his second season at the club, Khamis established himself as a starter and played a vital role in helping the club win their first league title since

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. On 1 February 2014, Khamis started the 2014 Crown Prince Cup final and helped the club win their first title since 1974. In the 2014–15 season, Khamis made 19 appearances in the league as he helped the club win a second consecutive league title. On 10 February 2017,

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announced that Awadh Khamis would sign for the club on a free transfer. However, 11 days later, Al-Nassr announced that they had renewed Khamis' contract for another three years. On 24 October 2017, it was announced that the situation had been resolved and Al-Nassr had to pay Al-Hilal SAR6 million. Following the expiry of his contract, Awadh Khamis joined

on a two-year contract on 30 August 2020.

Career statistics

Club

''As of 30 May 2021.''

Honours

Clubs

Al-Nassr *

Saudi Professional League The Saudi Pro League (SPL for short) ( ar, دوري المحترفين السعودي, link=no, ''Dawriyy al-Muḥtarifayni as-Suʿūdī''), known as the Roshn Saudi League (RSL for short) for sponsorship reasons, is the top division of associat ...

: 2013–14, 2014–15, 2018–19 *

Saudi Crown Prince Cup The Saudi Crown Prince's Cup ( ar, كأس ولي العهد) was the Saudi Arabian annual cup competition. It was the oldest domestic football competition in Saudi Arabia, its first edition was held in 1956–57, but was not crowned from 1975 unti ...

: 2013–14 *

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Khamis, Awadh 1988 births Living people People from Najran Association football fullbacks Association football midfielders Saudi Arabian footballers Saudi Arabia international footballers Najran SC players Al Nassr FC players Al-Raed FC players Saudi Professional League players