Ahmed Al-Fraidi

Ahmed Al-Fraidi (Arabic: أحمد الفريدي‎; born 29 January 1988 in Medina) is a Saudi football player who plays for Al-Qadsiah.

Ahmed Al-Fraidi

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
Club information
Current team	Al-Qadsiah
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–	Al-Qadsiah	0	(0)
National team^‡
2008–	Saudi Arabia	37	(6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:55, 15 March 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 February 2018

Career

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

As of match played on 17 May 2019.[1][2][3]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

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[lower-alpha 1]	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[lower-alpha 2]	0	21	0
	2018–19		5	0	2	0	—		0	0	4[lower-alpha 2]	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

1. Appearance in Saudi Super Cup
2. 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

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

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

Club

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

• Saudi Premier League : 2014–15

References

1. "Saudi Pro League Statistics 2017/2018".
2. Ahmed Al-Fraidi at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
3. "15 - احمد الفريدي". Archived from the original on 23 July 2012.
4. "Saudi Team".
5. "FIFA Player Statistics: Ahmed Al-Fraidi". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 17 June 2008. Retrieved 31 July 2008.