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Ali Al-Bulaihi

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Ali Al-Bulaihi
Ali Al-Bulaihi Playing 2023 AFC Asian Cup with the Saudi Arabia
Personal information
Full name Ali Hadi Mohammed Al-Bulaihi[1]
Date of birth (1989-11-21) 21 November 1989 (age 36)[2]
Place of birth Najran, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back[2]
Team information
Current team
Al Hilal
Number 5
Youth career
Al-Amal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011-2014 Al-Amal
2014–2015 Al-Nahda
2015-2017 Al-Fateh 47 (1)
2017– Al Hilal 146 (14)
International career
1999– Saudi Arabia 54 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 November 2024

Ali Hadi Mohammed Al-Bulaihi (Arabic: علي هادي محمد البليهي born 21 November 1989) is Saudi Arabian football player who plays centre-back Al Hilal for Saudi Professional League and Saudi Arabia national team.

Club Career

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Al-Bulaihi started first his career at Al-Amal were in he spent three years before joining Al-Nahda in 2014. On 23 July 2015, he joined Al-Fateh. On 21 June 2017, he joined Al Hilal SFC in fee transfer. In 9 April 2024, Cristiano Ronaldo hit Al-Bulaihi by elbowing and given a red card to Cristiano Ronaldo during Al-Nassr vs Al Hilal matche In Saudi Super Cup[3][4][5]

International Career

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In June 2018 He called in Saudi Arabia Squad for 2018 World Cup Russia.[6] He made in debut against uruguay,[7] In November 2022 He called in Saudi Arabia Squad for 2022 World Cup Qatar,[8] Al-Bulaihi scored a goal against Argentina and won 2-1,[9] Al-Bulaihi slapped Lionel Messi back while Saudi Arabia vs Argentina matches.[10] In January 2024 Al-Bulaihi shoving and grabbing Son Heung-min hair during Saudi Arabia vs South Korea matches in round of 16 2023 AFC Asian Cup[11]

Career Statistics

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As of match played 9 November 2024[12]
Club Season League King Cup Asia Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Fateh 2015–16 240101[a]0260
2016–17 23120602[a]1332
Total 471306031592
Al-Hilal 2017–18 501040100
2018–19 25300618[b]0394
2019–20 142601113[c]0343
2020–21 162006100223
2021–22 22330703[d]0353
2022–23 22121504[e]0332
2023–24 322401218[f]0563
2024-25 10 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 15 1
Total 1461418154426024419
Career totals 1931521160429130320
  1. 1 2 Appearance in Crown Prince Cup
  2. Six appearances in Arab Club Champions Cup, one appearance in Saudi Super Cup, and one appearance in Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup
  3. Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  4. One appearance in Saudi Super Cup, and two appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  5. One appearance in Saudi Super Cup, and three appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  6. Six appearances in Arab Club Champions Cup, and two appearances in Saudi Super Cup

International

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Statistics accurate as of match played in 5 September 2024.[13]
Saudi Arabia
YearAppsGoals
2018110
201960
202020
202180
2022130
202371
202471
Total542
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1 8 September 2023St James' Park, Newcastle, England Costa Rica1–21–3Friendly
2 16 January 2024Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar Oman2–12–12023 AFC Asian Cup

Al Hilal

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Individual

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References

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  1. "Ali Hadi Al Bulayhi Profile - Football Player, Saudi Arabia | News, Photos, Stats, Ranking, Records - NDTV Sports". NDTVSports.com. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  2. 1 2 3 "Ali Al-Bulayhi Profile & Stats | Defender". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  3. "Cristiano Ronaldo sent off for Al-Nassr in Saudi Super Cup defeat to Al-Hilal". BBC Sport. 2024-04-09. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  4. Ramsay, George (2024-04-09). "Cristiano Ronaldo red carded for elbowing opponent during Saudi Super Cup defeat". CNN. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  5. "Watch: Cristiano Ronaldo sent off in Saudi Super Cup semi-final defeat". Firstpost. 2024-04-10. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  6. "Revealed: World Cup 2018 squads - Every 23-man list for Russia confirmed | Goal.com English Saudi Arabia". www.goal.com. 2018-06-10. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  7. "World Cup 2018: Uruguay beat Saudi Arabia to send themselves & Russia into last 16". BBC Sport. 2018-06-19. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  8. "2022 World Cup: All squad lists for Qatar". ESPN.com. 2022-11-21. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  9. "World Cup 2022: Saudi Arabia beat Argentina 2-1 in Group C opener". BBC Sport. 2022-11-21. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  10. Netherton, Alexander (2022-11-23). "Saudi Arabia defender Ali Albulayhi reveals Lionel Messi taunt during upset in Qatar". www.eurosport.com. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  11. Power, Luke (2024-01-31). "Serial troublemaker Ali Al-Bulayhi shoves Son Heung-min at Asian Cup". Mail Online. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  12. "Ali Al-Bulaihi". Soccerway.
  13. Ali Al-Bulaihi at National-Football-Teams.com

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