Malek Mouath
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Malek Mouath Al-Hawsawi | ||
Date of birth | 10 August 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Medina, Saudi Arabia | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Al-Ansar | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2004 |
Al-Ansar | 53 | (4) |
2004–2012 |
Al-Ahli | 115 | (57) |
2010 | → Al-Arabi (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2011-2012 | → Al-Nassr (loan) | 16 | (3) |
Total | 184 | (64) | |
International career‡ | |||
2006–2009 | Saudi Arabia | 42 | (15) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 June 2006 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 June 2006 |
Malek Ali Mouath Al-Hawsawi (
Arabic: مالك علي معاذ الهوساوي, born 10 August 1981) is a Saudi Arabian former professional footballer
.
Mouath originally played as an attacking midfielder but was converted into a striker after moving to Al Ahli.
He played for the Saudi Arabia national team and participated in the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Club career
Early life
Mouath was born in
Al-Ansar
and he officially played for Al-Ansar in the year 2000.
Al-Ahli 2004–2012
Al-Nasr
Club as loan for one season only.
Al-Nasr (loan) 2011–2012
On the
2011–12 Saudi Professional League
, Malek has played 16 appearances and made 3 goals.
after the end of tournament with Al-Nasr, Al-Ahli thinking about it if he need him or not in the next season, Al-Ahli decided to release his contract to promised dues. Mouath said I Will not be move to a weak team and I'm thinking the UAE Pro-League
or retire.
on 2012, Mouath announced to retire.
International career
Malek joined the
striker
retired, the manager changed Mouath's number from 23 to 9.
He was chosen for the Saudi squad in 2006 FIFA World Cup and 2007 AFC Asian Cup. He was announced as the best player of the 2006/2007 season by Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF).
During the 2007 AFC Asian Cup he helped Saudi Arabia progress to the final by scoring 2 goals in the semi-final against Japan. The final was subsequently lost to Iraq.
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 4 May 2006 | Togo | 1–0 | Won | Friendly match
| |
2 | 21 January 2007 | Al-Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
Qatar | 1–1 | Draw | 2007 Gulf Cup of Nations
|
3 | 24 June 2007 | Al-Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi |
United Arab Emirates | 2–0 | Won | Friendly match
|
4 | 7 July 2007 | South Korea | 1–1 | Draw | Friendly match
| |
5 | 25 July 2007 | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi | Japan | 3–2 | Won | 2007 AFC Asian Cup |
6 | 25 July 2007 | Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi | Japan | 3–2 | Won | 2007 AFC Asian Cup |
7 | 27 May 2008 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Kuwait | 2–1 | Won | Friendly match
|
8 | 2 June 2008 | King Fahd International Stadium, Riyadh |
Lebanon | 4–1 | Won | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) |
9 | 22 June 2008 | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | Uzbekistan | 4–0 | Won | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) |
10 | 22 June 2008 | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | Uzbekistan | 4–0 | Won | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) |
11 | 8 January 2009 | Muscat |
Yemen | 6–0 | Won | 2009 Gulf Cup of Nations
|
12 | 8 January 2009 | Muscat |
Yemen | 6–0 | Won | 2009 Gulf Cup of Nations
|
13 | 4 June 2009 | China | 4–1 | Won | Friendly match
| |
14 | 4 June 2009 | China | 4–1 | Won | Friendly match
| |
15 | 30 August 2009 | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | Malaysia | 2–1 | Won | Friendly match
|
Honours
Al-Ahli (Jeddah)
- Crown Prince Cup: 2007
- Saudi Federation Cup: 2007
- Gulf Club Champions Cup: 2008
National Team
- 2006 FIFA World Cup: Group Stage
- 2007 AFC Asian Cup: Runner up
- 2007 Gulf Cup of Nations: semi-finals
- 2009 Gulf Cup of Nations: Runner up
Individual
- Best Player In Saudi Premier League: 2006–07
References
- ^ news.bbc.co.uk – Mouath's former squad number
- Malek Mouath at National-Football-Teams.com