Ayman Yahya Salem Ahmed (, born 14 May 2001), is a Saudi Arabian professional

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who plays as a winger for

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club Al-Nassr.

Personal life

He was born in

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. His older brother, Ali Yahya, is also a professional player.

Career

Al-Nassr FC

Yahya made his first team debut, an SPL game vs Al-Hazem that ended 1-1. On 31 May 2024, he equalized for Al-Nassr in the Saudi Kings Cup Final vs Al Hilal putting the score at 1-1 on 88 minutes; they lost on penalties. On 14 August, in the 2024 Saudi Super Cup, he scored the opener in a 2-0 win vs Al-Taawoun. On 13 February 2025 he set up Jhon Durán and then scored in a 2-3 away league win vs Al-Ahli.

International career

In June 2023, he took part in the

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in France with Saudi Arabia.

Career statistics

Club

''As of 31 May 2024''

Honours

Al-Nassr

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(runner-up) *

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Saudi Arabia

* AFC U-23 Asian Cup:

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Individual

* AFC U-23 Asian Cup Most Valuable Player:

* AFC U-23 Asian Cup Top Scorer:

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Yahya, Aiman 2001 births Living people Footballers from Riyadh Men's association football wingers Saudi Arabian men's footballers 21st-century Saudi Arabian sportsmen Saudi Arabia men's youth international footballers Saudi Arabia men's international footballers Al-Nassr FC players Al-Ahli Saudi FC players Saudi Pro League players Saudi Arabian people of Yemeni descent Naturalised citizens of Saudi Arabia Olympic footballers for Saudi Arabia Footballers at the 2020 Summer Olympics 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup players