Khalid Massad Al-Muwalid (; born 23 November 1971) is a Saudi Arabian former
footballer
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. He played most of his career for
Al Ahli and
Al Ittihad.
Al-Muwallid also played for the
Saudi Arabia national football team
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and was a member of the national team at the
1994
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and
1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...
FIFA World Cup
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s.
International career
International goals
:''Scores and results list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first.''
Championships
With
Al-Ahli Club:
* 1998 Crown Prince Cup.
* Prince Faisal bin Fahd Cup 2001.
With
Al Ittihad Club:
* Saudi League Championship 2001.
*
Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup
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2001.
* Saudi League Championship 2003.
International and individual achievements with the national team:
* Gulf Cup 12 in
Bahrain
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.
* 88th Asian Cup in
Qatar
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.
* 96th Asian Cup in the
UAE
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.
* Participation in the 94th World Cup in
United States
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and 98th in
France
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.
* 3 participations in the Confederations Cup 1992, 1995, 1997 AD.
* He participated in the
U-17 World Cup twice, the first in 1985 in China and the second in 1987 in Canada.
* Participation in the
FIFA U-20 World Cup
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1987 in
Chile
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.
* 1998 Arab Cup Championship.
Individual Achievements:
* Player of the season in
Al-Ahli 1992.
* Best Arab player in 1992.
* Best player in the 1992 Arab Cup for National Teams.
* The third best Asian player in 1992/93.
* Participated in the Asian Stars team in 1993.
* Best Arab player in 1996.
* Best Gulf player in 1996.
* The national team's top scorer in the 98 World Cup qualifiers.
* Participated in the World Stars team in 2000.
*
FIFA
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chose his goal in America in the 1992 Confederations Cup as one of the 13 best goals in the history of the tournament.
* He was chosen by the International Federation among the 10 best players of the decade in the continent of Asia (1990-2000).
* The most goals scored in the history of the
Saudi Arabia national team midfielder (28 goals).
See also
*
List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps
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References
External links
*
1971 births
Living people
Saudi Arabian men's footballers
Saudi Arabia men's international footballers
1992 King Fahd Cup players
1994 FIFA World Cup players
1995 King Fahd Cup players
1997 FIFA Confederations Cup players
1998 FIFA World Cup players
1988 AFC Asian Cup players
1992 AFC Asian Cup players
1996 AFC Asian Cup players
AFC Asian Cup–winning players
Al-Ahli Saudi FC players
Al-Ittihad Club (Jeddah) players
Footballers at the 1990 Asian Games
Footballers from Jeddah
FIFA Men's Century Club
Men's association football midfielders
Saudi Pro League players
Asian Games competitors for Saudi Arabia
20th-century Saudi Arabian sportsmen
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