Ibrahim Suwayed Al-Shahrani (Arabic: إبراهيم سويد الشهراني) (born 21 July 1974) is a Saudi Arabian former football player who played most of his career for Al-Ahli. He played for the Saudi Arabia national football team and was a member of the national squad at the 1998 and at the 2002 FIFA World Cups.[1]

Ibrahim Suwayed
Personal information
Full name Ibrahim Suwayed Al-Shahrani
Date of birth (1974-07-21) 21 July 1974 (age 49)
Place of birth Abha, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1995 Abha
1995–2004 Al-Ahli
2004–2009 Ittihad
International career
1997–2005 Saudi Arabia 86 (24)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

His most significant goal was against Qatar in Doha during the 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) final match which eliminated Qatar and led Saudi Arabia to the top of Group A, directly qualifying to 1998 FIFA World Cup in France and leaving Iran in second place for the AFC Play-off against Japan.

International goals edit

Scores and results list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first.[2]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 2 March 1997 King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia   Syria ?–0 3–0 Friendly
2. 16 March 1997 Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Malaysia   Chinese Taipei 2–0 2–0 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
3. 20 March 1997 Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Malaysia   Bangladesh 3–1 4–1 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
4. 27 March 1997 Youth Welfare Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia   Bangladesh 1–0 3–0 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
5. 19 September 1997 Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran   Iran 1–0 1–1 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
6. 12 November 1997 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar   Qatar 1–0 1–0 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification
7. 17 May 1998 Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Cannes, France   Namibia 2–1 2–1 Friendly
8. 11 September 1998 Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam, Saudi Arabia   Tanzania 3–0 8–0 Friendly
9. 6–0
10. 8–0
11. 17 September 1998 Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam, Saudi Arabia   Senegal 3–0 3–2 Friendly
12. 22 June 1999 King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia   Jordan ?–? 2–1 Friendly
13. 9 July 1999 Titan Stadium, Fullerton, United States   Canada 1–0 2–0 Friendly
14. 15 July 1999 Titan Stadium, Fullerton, United States   Jamaica ?–0 4–0 Friendly
15. ?–0
16. 29 July 1999 Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico   Egypt 3–0 5–1 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup
17. 8 August 2001 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates   United Arab Emirates 1–0 1–0 Friendly
18. 14 May 2002 King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia   Senegal 3–2 3–2 Friendly
19. 1 January 2004 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait   Bahrain 1–0 1–0 2003 Gulf Cup of Nations
20. 18 February 2004 King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia   Indonesia 1–0 3–0 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
21. 2–0
22. 31 March 2004 Sugathadasa Stadium, Colombo, Sri Lanka   Sri Lanka 1–0 1–0 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
23. 6 October 2004 Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia   Syria 2–1 2–2 Friendly
24. 14 December 2004 Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar   Yemen 2–0 2–0 2004 Gulf Cup of Nations

References edit

  1. ^ Ibrahim Al-ShahraniFIFA competition record (archived)
  2. ^ "Al-Shahrani, Ibrahim Suwayed". National Football Teams. Retrieved 29 April 2017.

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