Salem Al-Najdi
Personal information
Full name Salem Abdullah Al-Najdi
Date of birth (2003-01-27) January 27, 2003
Place of birth Saudi Arabia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger, left-back
Team information
Current team
 Al-Fateh
Number 83
Youth career
Al-Fateh
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Al-Fateh 27 (1)
International career
2021–2023 Saudi Arabia U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 December 2023

Salem Al-Najdi (Arabic: سالم النجدي; born 27 January 2003) is a Saudi professional footballer who currently plays as a left-back or a left winger for Al-Fateh.[1][2]

Career

Al-Najdi began his career at the youth team of Al-Fateh. On 23 August 2021, Al-Najdi signed his first professional contract with the club.[3] He was called up to the first-team after a number of first-team players tested positive for COVID-19.[4] Al-Najdi was named on the bench for the first time on 1 January 2022 in the match against Al-Nassr.[5] On 27 June 2022, Al-Najdi made his first-team debut for Al-Fateh in the 2–1 loss to Al-Nassr.[6]

International career

Saudi Arabia U20

Al-Najdi was called up to the under-20 national team for the first time on 12 January 2021.[7] He was named in the squad taking part in the 2022 Arab Cup U-20.[8] He started every match throughout the competition as the Green Falcons won their second consecutive title.[9]

Honours

International

Saudi Arabia U20

References

  1. ↑ "سالم عبدالله النجدي - Salem Al Najdi".
  2. ↑ "SALEM AL NAJDI".
  3. ↑ "الفتح يوقع عقود المواهب".
  4. ↑ "21 إصابة جديدة بـ«كورونا» في نادي الفتح.. ترفع الإجمالي إلى 27 حالة".
  5. ↑ "AL FATEH VS. AL NASSR 0 - 1".
  6. ↑ "AL NASSR VS. AL FATEH 2 - 1".
  7. ↑ "استدعاء ثنائي الفتح لمنتخب الشباب".
  8. ↑ "8 صقور يتسلحون بخبرة الدوري".
  9. ↑ "ركلات الترجيح تمنح السعودية كأس العرب للشباب على حساب مصر".


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