Mariam Yahya Mohammed Al-Tamimi (; born 8 December 2004) is a Saudi

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who plays as a

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for

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in the

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(SWPL) and the Saudi Arabia national team.

Club career

Eastern Flames FC

In October 2022, Al-Tamimi joined

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for the

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season. She led the team as captain, participated in all 14 matches, and scored 2 goals during the season.

Al-Ittihad Club

In April 2023, Al-Ittihad announced the signing of Al-Tamimi for two seasons up to 2025. On 23 August 2023, She made her debut for the club in the Jordanian-Saudi Women's Club Championship match against Al-Etihad.

Al-Ula

On 29 August 2024,

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signed a contract with Al-Tamimi, before the start of

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International career

Aged 17, Al-Tamimi was selected for the first

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that flew to Maldives to play two friendlies, against

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and the

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. On 20 February 2022, She started for the team in their 2–0 win against Seychelles, She scored her first international goal from the penalty spot in the 49th minute of the same match. Receiving her first call for the national under-20 team in January 2024, On 6 March 2024, Al-Tamimi led the team in their first international game against Mauritania. She scored the third goal in the 71st minute, securing a 3–0 win.

Career statistics

Club

International

:''Scores and results list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Al-Tamimi goal.''

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tamimi, Mariam 2004 births Living people Saudi Arabian women's footballers 21st-century Saudi Arabian sportswomen Eastern Flames FC players Saudi Women's Premier League players Women's association football forwards Saudi Arabia women's international footballers Al-Ittihad Club (Jeddah, women) players Al-Ula FC (women) players