Mohammed Yahya Jahfali (Arabic: محمد يحيى جحفلي) (born on October 24, 1990) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Al Hilal of the Saudi Premier League.[1] He was called up to the Saudi Arabia national football team for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification.[2]
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Mohammed Yahya Jahfali | ||
| Date of birth | (1990-10-24) October 24, 1990 (age 31) | ||
| Place of birth | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Al Hilal | ||
| Number | 70 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2014 | Al-Faisaly | 59 | (3) |
| 2015– | Al-Hilal | 121 | (3) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015– | Saudi Arabia | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:14, 16 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:00, 27 March 2018 (UTC) | |||
Jahfali is best known for scoring a last minute equalizing goal against Al-Nassr FC in the 2015 King Cup final match which led them to the penalty shootouts that ended up a victory for his side.
In May 2018 he was named in Saudi Arabia’s preliminary squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.[3]
| Club | Season | League | King Cup | Crown Prince Cup | Asia | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Al-Faisaly | 2010–11 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2011–12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2012–13 | 22 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 5[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 30 | 2 | |||
| 2013–14 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 1 | |||
| 2014–15 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 1 | |||
| Total | 59 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 73 | 4 | |
| Al-Hilal | 2014–15 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | |
| 2015–16 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 31 | 2 | |
| 2016–17 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 32 | 1 | |
| 2017–18 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | — | 29 | 2 | |||
| 2018–19 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 6 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 24 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Total | 101 | 3 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 173 | 7 | |
| Career totals | 160 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 246 | 11 | |
Al-Hilal
Al Hilal SFC – current squad | |
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