Ali Sadiq Nasser Al-Hassan (Arabic: علي صادق ناصر الحسن; born 4 March 1997) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Professional League club Al Nassr and the Saudi Arabia national team.[3][1]

Ali Al-Hassan
Personal information
Full name Ali Sadiq Nasser Al-Hassan[1]
Date of birth (1997-03-04) 4 March 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Al-Hasa, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Al Nassr
Number 19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Al-Fateh 43 (4)
2020– Al Nassr 82 (0)
International career
2018–2021 Saudi Arabia U23
2021– Saudi Arabia 14 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 November 2022

Personal life edit

Ali is the brother of Saudi Arabian professional footballer Abbas Al-Hassan, who plays as a midfielder.[4]

Career edit

Al-Fateh edit

Al-Hassan started his career at Al-Fateh and is a product of the Al-Fateh's youth system. On 17 February 2018, Al-Hassan made his professional debut for Al-Fateh against Al-Ittihad in the Pro League, replacing Abdelkader Oueslati.[5] On 6 March 2018, Al-Hassan scored his first goal for the club in the 5–2 win against Al-Batin.[6] He went on to make 5 appearances and score once in his first season with the first team.

On 20 November 2018, Al-Hassan underwent surgery in Germany and was sidelined for a month.[7] He made his return on 21 December 2018 in the league match against Al-Ettifaq.[8] On 5 January 2019, Al-Hassan signed a 5-year professional contract with Al-Fateh.[9] In his second season as a first-team player, Al-Hassan made 16 appearances and scored once against Al-Fayha.

Al-Nassr edit

On 5 October 2020, Al-Hassan joined Al-Nassr on a five-year contract for a reported fee of SAR25 million.[10]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of 30 May 2021[1]
Club Season League King Cup Asia Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Fateh 2017–18 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 1
2018–19 16 1 2 0 18 1
2019–20 22 2 1 0 23 2
Al-Fateh Total 43 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 46 4
Al-Nassr 2020–21 26 0 4 0 6 0 1[a] 0 37 0
Career totals 69 4 7 0 6 0 1 0 83 4
  1. ^ Appearance in Saudi Super Cup

International edit

Statistics accurate as of match played 30 November 2022.[11]
Saudi Arabia
Year Apps Goals
2021 4 1
2022 10 0
Total 14 1

International goals edit

Scores and results list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first.[11]
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 15 June 2021 King Saud University Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia   Uzbekistan 3–0 3–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours edit

Club edit

Al-Nassr

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "ALI AL HASSAN". soccerway.com.
  2. ^ "Alhassan, Ali". sportradar.com.
  3. ^ "علي الحسن - Ali Al Hassan". kooora.com (in Arabic).
  4. ^ "الحسن.. أصغر لاعب يطمح بالسير على خطى شقيقه".
  5. ^ "الفتح بمعاونة "العكايشي" يمنع الاتحاد من النقاط الثلاث" [Al-Fateh with the help of “Al-Akayshi” prevents the union from the three points]. khlais.sa (in Arabic).
  6. ^ "الدوري السعودي: الفتح يقسو على الباطن بخماسية" [Saudi League: Al-Fateh is hardening the sub with five]. saudileague.com (in Arabic).
  7. ^ "نجاح العملية الجراحية للاعب#النموذجي "علي الحسن" في برلين" [The success of the surgery for the #exemplary player "Ali Al-Hassan" in Berlin]. twitter.com (in Arabic).
  8. ^ "التبديل الثالث لنادي #الفتح" [The third substitution for Al-Fateh club].
  9. ^ "إدارة نادي #الفتح توقع عقدًا احترافيًا مع اللاعب "علي الحسن" لمدة 5 سنوات" [The management of Al-Fateh Club signs a professional contract with the player "Ali Al-Hassan" for a period of 5 years]. twitter.com (in Arabic).
  10. ^ "الصفقة الثامنة المحلية.. بعد منتصف الليل "الحسن" نصراوي" [The eighth local deal... After midnight, "Al-Hassan" Nasrawi]. sabq.org (in Arabic).
  11. ^ a b "Ali Al Hassan". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann.

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