player · data as of 2026-09-19 03:42 UTC
Salem Al-Dawsari
Be the first in the standsMidfielderage 355' 8"
Saudi Arabiacurrently Al Hilal
Saudi Arabiacurrently Al HilalCareer goals
94
all competitions, from the season archive · club 75 · country 19 — season by season in The Record below
Career appearances
258
all competitions, from the season archive — the same total The Record shows
World Cup 2026
no goals yet
goals and assists land here the moment they happen
Team trophies
21
team silverware — the cabinet below
Career totals from the ESPN season archive — all competitions, the same numbers The Record below shows (Wikidata's senior spells fill in when the archive is thin — never the youth years, which stay listed on their own below); live World Cup stats from our own match timelines. Individual awards are counted separately from team trophies, so the headline count can't inflate.
Salem Mohammed Shafi Al-Dawsari is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a left winger and captains both Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal and the Saudi Arabia national team. — Wikipedia's own summary; its figures are theirs
A different player of the same name scored for Saudi Arabia (0 goals, 2021) — Al-Dawsari · Saudi Arabia
International goals in our archive
16 goals across 16 scoring matches · 4 tournaments · 2012–202516 of 27 — the remainder (mostly friendlies) is not yet in the archive.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Minutes | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-20 |  China | W1–0(h) | 50' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Riyadh |
| 2024-12-28 |  Iraq | W3–1(n) | 57' (pen) | Gulf Cup | Kuwait City |
| 2024-03-21 |  Tajikistan | W1–0(h) | 23' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Riyadh |
| 2022-11-30 |  Mexico | L1–2(n) | 90' | FIFA World Cup | Lusail |
| 2022-11-22 |  Argentina | W2–1(n) | 53' | FIFA World Cup | Lusail |
| 2022-03-29 |  Australia | W1–0(h) | 65' (pen) | FIFA World Cup qualification | Jeddah |
| 2021-09-02 |  Vietnam | W3–1(h) | 55' (pen) | FIFA World Cup qualification | Riyadh |
| 2021-06-11 |  Singapore | W3–0(h) | 84' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Riyadh |
| 2021-06-05 |  Yemen | W3–0(h) | 4' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Riyadh |
| 2021-03-30 |  Palestine | W5–0(h) | 88' (pen) | FIFA World Cup qualification | Riyadh |
| 2019-11-14 |  Uzbekistan | W3–2(a) | 89' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Tashkent |
| 2019-09-10 | Yemen | D2–2(n) | 48' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Riffa |
| 2019-01-08 |  North Korea | W4–0(n) | 70' | AFC Asian Cup | Dubai |
| 2018-06-25 |  Egypt | W2–1(n) | 90' | FIFA World Cup | Volgograd |
| 2017-06-08 | Australia | L2–3(a) | 23' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Adelaide |
| 2012-02-29 | Australia | L2–4(a) | 19' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Melbourne |
Honours
21 team trophies · Wikipedia + Wikidata, community-updatedMarquee honours
AFC Champions League×2
2019, 2021
Saudi Pro League×6
from 2016–17 to 2023–24
| Team honours21 | ||||
| AFC Champions League | ×2 | 2019, 2021 | Al-Hilal | |
| Saudi Pro League | ×6 | 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2023–24 | Al-Hilal | |
| King's Cup | ×6 | 2015, 2017, 2019–20, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2025–26 | Al-Hilal | |
| Saudi Super Cup | ×4 | 2018, 2021, 2023, 2024 | Al-Hilal | |
| Saudi Crown Prince Cup | ×3 | 2011–12, 2012–13, 2015–16 | Al-Hilal | |
| Individual honours11 | ||||
| Scoring titles · 1 | ||||
| AFC Champions League Elite top scorer | 2024–25 | |||
| Player of the year · 4 | ||||
| AFC Player of the Year | ×2 | 2022, 2025 | ||
| AFC Champions League Most Valuable Player | 2021 | |||
| Saudi Pro League Saudi Player of the Season | 2024–25 | |||
| Teams of the season · 4 | ||||
| IFFHS Asian Men's Team of the Year | ×4 | 2020, 2022, 2023, 2025 | ||
| Monthly awards · 1 | ||||
| Saudi Pro League Player of the Month | 2023 | |||
| More honours · 1 | ||||
| IFFHS Asian Men's Team of the Decade | 2020 | |||
The Record
season by season · 38 competition-seasons · ESPN archive| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Shots | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | all competitions | all teams | 258 | 94 | 50 | 591 | 20 |
| 2026 | FIFA World Cup | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2026 | Friendlies | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | AFC Champions League | Al Hilal | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | Club World Cup | Al Hilal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2025 | Friendlies | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | King's Cup | Al Hilal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | Saudi Pro League | Al Hilal | 26 | 8 | 8 | 54 | 0 |
| 2024 | AFC Champions League | Al Hilal | 12 | 10 | 2 | 35 | 1 |
| 2024 | King's Cup | Al Hilal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | Saudi Pro League | Al Hilal | 32 | 15 | 15 | 85 | 3 |
Career
league apps & goals · Wikidata, community-updated (national-team rows can lag a match or two)| Years | Team | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–now | Al Hilal SFC | 276 | 80 |
| 2012–now | Saudi Arabia | 98 | 25 |
| 2018–2018 | Villarreal CF | 1 | 0 |
| 2021–2021 | Saudi Arabia Olympic | 5 | 2 |
Youth & development spells — 1 more
| 2011–2011 | Saudi Arabia U20 | 4 | 0 |
The Stands
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