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Omar Abdullah Al-Ghamdi (Arabic: عُمر الغامدي) (born 11 April 1979) is a retired Saudi Arabian football player who played as defensive midfielder and played at left back.

Omar Al-Ghamdi

Personal information
Full name	Omar Abdullah Al-Ghamdi
Date of birth	(1979-04-11) 11 April 1979 (age 43)
Place of birth	Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Youth career
1995–1999	Al-Hilal
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2010	Al-Hilal
2010–2015	Al-Shabab	78	(0)
National team‡
2000–2008	Saudi Arabia	78	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 August 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 August 2017

Club career

Al-Hilal

In 1997, Al-Hilal signed Omar Al-Ghamdi, he was part of Al-Hilal team that won the Asian Super Cup and Asian Champions League in 2000. He won every trophy at Al-Hilal. On 14 March 2010, Omar played his last match for Al-Hilal which was against Al-Shabab which ended 2-1 win for Al-Hilal.[1] He left in 2010.

Al-Shabab

On 21 June 2010, Omar went to Al-Shabab from Al-Hilal as part of a swap deal which Al-Hilal got Waleed Al-Gizani from Al-Shabab.[2] On 14 August 2010, he played his league debut against Al-Raed which Al-Shabab lost 2-1.[3] On 29 September 2011, Omar made his first assist for Al-Shabab against Al-Raed which he assisted Hassan Muath in the 40th minute which was a reason why they won 2-1. On 30 November 2011, Omar assisted Fahad Hamad in the 61 minute which made Al-Shabab win 1-0 against Al-Ettifaq. On 2 February 2012, Omar was sent off against Ittihad in the 38 minute for a second yellow card, but Al-Shabab still won 2-0. In 2012, he won the first and only Saudi Professional League for Al-Shabab. In 2014, Omar won the King Cup and the Super Cup for Al-Shabab. On 26 March 2017, Omar announced that he will retire at the end of the season.[4] On 17 April 2015, Omar played his last league match against Al-Taawoun which Al-Shabab drew 1-1. On 23 August 2015, Omar officially retired from football after a playing career that lasted 17 years.[5]

International career

Omar played his debut for the Saudi Arabian national team in the 2000 AFC Asian Cup. He is a member of the Saudi Arabian national team and was called up to the squad to participate in the 2002 FIFA World Cup and 2006 FIFA World Cup. On 6 September 2008, Omar played his last match for the national team which was against Iran which he replaced Mohammad Al-Shalhoub in the 67th minute, the match ended 1-1.[6] After 78 caps for the Saudi national team, he retired in 2008.

Hounors

Club

Al-Hilal

• Saudi Professional League (4): 1997-98, 2001-02, 2004-05, 2009-10
• Saudi Crown Prince Cup (7): 1999-2000, 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008-09, 2009-10
• Prince Faisal bin Fahd Cup (3): 2000, 2005, 2006
• Saudi Founder's Cup (1): 1999
• AFC Champions League (1): 1999-2000
• Asian Cup Winners' Cup (1): 2001-02
• Asian Super Cup (1): 2000

Al-Shabab

• Saudi Professional League (1): 2011-12
• Saudi Super Cup (1): 2014
• King Cup (1): 2014

References

External links

• Omar Al-Ghamdi at National-Football-Teams.com

На других языках

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[de] Umar al-Ghamdi

ʿUmar al-Ghamdi (arabisch عمر الغامدي, DMG ʿUmar al-Ġāmdī, nach englischer Umschrift Omar Al-Ghamdi; * 11. April 1979 in Mekka) ist ein ehemaliger saudi-arabischer Fußballspieler. Er gewann fünfmal die saudi-arabische Meisterschaft und nahm an der Weltmeisterschaft 2006 teil.

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- [en] Omar Al-Ghamdi

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[fr] Omar al-Ghamdi

Omar al-Ghamdi, né le 11 avril 1979 à Belgershi, est un footballeur saoudien. Il joue au poste de milieu de terrain avec l'équipe d'Arabie saoudite et le club de Al Hilal Riyad.

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[it] Omar Al-Ghamdi

Omar Al-Ghamdi (in arabo عمر الغامدي; La Mecca, 11 aprile 1979) è un ex calciatore saudita, di ruolo centrocampista.

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[ru] Аль-Гамди, Умар

Ома́р а́ль-Гамди́ (араб. عُمر الغامدي‎ ;11 апреля 1979 года, Мекка, Саудовская Аравия) — саудовский футболист, опорный полузащитник. Выступал за сборную Саудовской Аравии. Участник чемпионата мира 2002 года и чемпионата мира 2006 года.

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