Neom SC

Salman Al-Faraj

Midfielder#7

Photo: Светлана Бекетова, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Key facts

Age: 37
Height: 1.8 m
Weight: 63 kg
Number: #7
Born: 8/1/1989
Position: Midfielder
Nationality: Saudi Arabia

Official profile

ESPN player page ↗

Career stats

offensive

	STRT	FC	FA	YC	RC	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2025-26 Saudi Pro League NEOM	6	7	6	1	0	0	0	4	0	0

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Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026 International FriendlySaudi Arabia	2	0	0	0	0	91	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	6	0
2023-24 AFC Champions League EliteAl Hilal	8	0	0	1	0	453	2	1	0	8	3	7	3	0	3	0
2023 International FriendlySaudi Arabia	2	1	–	–	–	83	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2022 AFC Champions League EliteAl Hilal	10	1	1	8	2	757	0	0	0	10	2	4	7	0	6	0
2022 FIFA World CupSaudi Arabia	1	0	0	0	0	49	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
2022 International FriendlySaudi Arabia	3	0	0	0	0	204	0	0	0	3	0	3	3	0	1	0
2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFCSaudi Arabia	2	–	–	–	–	180	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2021 AFC Champions League EliteAl Hilal	4	0	0	1	0	351	0	0	0	4	0	11	0	0	1	0
2021 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFCSaudi Arabia	9	2	–	–	–	810	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2020 AFC Champions League EliteAl Hilal	2	0	0	0	0	180	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	1	0
2019 AFC Champions League EliteAl Hilal	7	0	0	10	0	630	1	0	0	7	0	12	3	0	7	0
2019 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFCSaudi Arabia	3	1	–	–	–	270	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2018 FIFA World CupSaudi Arabia	3	1	0	3	1	270	0	0	1	3	0	3	3	0	7	0
2018 AFC Champions League EliteAl Hilal	2	0	0	4	0	104	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	0	1	0
2017 AFC Champions League EliteAl Hilal	13	0	0	3	0	1,022	4	0	2	13	1	20	15	0	11	0
2017 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFCSaudi Arabia	4	–	–	–	–	360	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2016 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFCSaudi Arabia	7	–	–	–	–	617	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2016 AFC Champions League EliteAl Hilal	6	–	–	–	–	540	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2015 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFCSaudi Arabia	5	1	–	–	–	433	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2015 AFC Asian CupSaudi Arabia	3	–	–	–	–	270	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Career20 seasons	96	7	1	30	3	7,674	7	1	3	55	8	64	35	0	45	0

Recent games

May '2612
v Al Shabab
2 FC
W 2-1
May '263
@ Al Fateh
Did not record a stat
D 2-2
Apr '2629
v Al Hazem
Did not record a stat
D 1-1
Apr '269
@ Al Ittihad
Did not record a stat
W 4-3
Apr '265
v Al Fayha
Did not record a stat
W 1-0
Mar '2613
v Al Taawoun
Did not record a stat
D 2-2
Mar '268
@ Al Nassr
1 FC
L 1-0
Mar '261
v Al Kholood
1 FC
L 2-1

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly.

Game
1 Apr @ SerbiaL 1-2 1 Apr	0	0	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
28 Mar v EgyptL 0-4 28 Mar	0	0	0	0	62	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0

Splits, International Friendly

Split
HomeHome or away · won 1 of 6	6	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	58.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.8	0.0
AwayHome or away · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	29.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
LossesResult	5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	57.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.2	0.6	0.4	0.0	1.4	0.0
DrawsResult	1	1.0	–	–	–	45.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
WinsResult	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	46.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Regular seasonStage · won 1 of 7	7	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	54.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.1	0.4	0.4	0.0	1.0	0.0
ColombiaOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
CroatiaOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	68.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
EgyptOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	62.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	0.0
IcelandOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	46.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
MaliOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	–	–	–	–	38.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
NigeriaOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	1.0	–	–	–	45.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
SerbiaOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	29.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
Estádio Municipal de PortimãoGround · won 0 of 2	2	0.5	–	–	–	41.5	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Gradski stadion Backa TopolaGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	29.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
King Abdullah Sports City, JeddahGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	62.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	0.0
Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu DhabiGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	46.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, King Fahd International StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	68.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

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Salman Al-Faraj

Key facts

Official profile

Career stats

offensive

Every game we hold

Recent games

Game log, 2026 International Friendly

Splits, International Friendly