Ahmed Al-Fraidi (Arabic: أحمد الفريدي; born 29 January 1988 in Medina) is a Saudi football plays for Costa Brava as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ahmed Mohammed Al-Fraidi | ||
| Date of birth | January 29, 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Medina, Saudi Arabia | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Costa Brava | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2004 | Al-Ansar | ||
| 2004–2007 | Al-Hilal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2012 | Al-Hilal | 88 | (10) |
| 2012–2014 | Ittihad | 17 | (1) |
| 2014–2019 | Al-Nassr | 60 | (7) |
| 2020 | Melilla | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Al-Qadsiah | 1 | (0) |
| 2021– | Costa Brava | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008– | Saudi Arabia | 37 | (6) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:55, 15 March 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 February 2018 | |||
Career edit
At the age of 17, he joined the Riyadh based club Al-Hilal, where he played as number 8 on a midfielder position.
Career statistics edit
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Al-Hilal | 2007–08 | Pro League | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2008–09 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 26 | 4 | |||
| 2009–10 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | — | 25 | 2 | |||
| 2010–11 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 38 | 6 | |||
| 2011–12 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 33 | 4 | |||
| 2012–13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | |||
| Total | 88 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 17 | ||
| Al-Ittihad | 2012–13 | Pro League | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||
| 2013–14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 19 | 3 | ||
| Total | 17 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 4 | ||
| Al-Nassr | 2014–15 | Pro League | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 22 | 5 | |
| 2015–16 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 17 | 3 | |||
| 2016–17 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 1 | ||||
| 2017–18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3[b] | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | 11 | 0 | |||
| Total | 60 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 92 | 9 | ||
| Career totals | 165 | 18 | 35 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 260 | 30 | ||
- ^ Appearance in Saudi Super Cup
- ^ a b Appearances in Arab Club Champions Cup
- Assists
| Season | Team | Assists |
|---|---|---|
| 2008–09 | Al-Hilal | 6 |
| 2009–10 | 0 | |
| 2010–11 | 5 | |
| 2011–12 | 5 | |
| 2012–13 | 2 | |
| 2012–13 | Al-Ittihad | 0 |
| 2013–14 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | Al-Nassr | 3 |
| 2015–16 | 2 | |
| 2016–17 | 3 | |
| 2017–18 | 1 |
International career edit
He is the youngest player to join the Saudi national team[4] and was chosen to play at the World Cup Qualification in 2010.[5]
International goals edit
- Scores and results list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first.[4]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 June 2008 | National Stadium, Singapore |  Singapore |
2–0 | 2–0 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2 | 10 September 2008 | Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi |  United Arab Emirates |
2–1 | 2–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3 | 11 January 2009 | Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat | United Arab Emirates |
3–0 | 3–0 | 2009 Gulf Cup of Nations |
| 4 | 14 January 2009 | Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat |  Kuwait |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2009 Gulf Cup of Nations |
| 5 | 21 May 2010 | Ernst Happel Stadion, Vienna |  DR Congo |
1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 6 | 11 November 2011 | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh |  Thailand |
2–0 | 3–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours edit
Club edit
- Al-Hilal
- Saudi Premier League : 2007–08, 2009–10, 2010–11
- Crown Prince Cup : 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12
- Al-Nassr
References edit
- ^ a b "Saudi Pro League Statistics 2017/2018".
- ^ Ahmed Al-Fraidi at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "15 - احمد الفريدي". Archived from the original on 23 July 2012.
- ^ a b "Saudi Team".
- ^ "FIFA Player Statistics: Ahmed Al-Fraidi". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 17 June 2008. Retrieved 31 July 2008.