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Saleh Al-Shehri

Saleh Al-Shehri is a Saudi striker for Al-Ittihad and the national team, known for his goal against Argentina at the 2022 World Cup.

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Overview

Born
1 November 1993
Nationality
Saudi Arabian
Position
Striker
Club
Al-Ittihad
Breakout moment
Scoring against Argentina at the 2022 World Cup

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How it started.

Saleh came through Al-Ahli’s academy and spent part of his early career in Portugal with Mafra and Beira-Mar. At Beira-Mar in 2012/13, he scored in his first two league appearances, against Moreirense and Vitória SC.

The moment fans remember.

On 22 November 2022, he scored Saudi Arabia’s equaliser against Argentina at the World Cup. Salem Al-Dawsari added the winner in a 2-1 victory. FIFA’s own goal clip lets fans revisit Saleh’s part in that comeback.

Club football.

After playing for Al-Raed and Al-Hilal, Saleh joined Al-Ittihad in July 2024. His first season at the Jeddah club brought a Saudi Pro League title and a King’s Cup win. He also scored the penalty that gave Saudi Arabia their first Gold Cup victory in June 2025.

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Quotes

It feels amazing. I love playing here in Qatar.Saleh Al-Shehri, FIFA interview reproduced by The Peninsula

Speaking after scoring the winner against Oman at the 2025 Arab Cup.

Trivia

  1. He scored in each of his first two league appearances for Beira-Mar in Portugal.
  2. His goal celebration includes a shooting gesture.
  3. He wears number 11 for Al-Ittihad.

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