Osama Hawsawi

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Infobox football biography Osama Abdulrzag Hawsawi (Template:Langx, born 31 March 1984) is a former Saudi Arabian footballer who played as a central defender.[1]

After starting out at Al-Wehda, he went on to spend the vast majority of his career with Al-Hilal and Al-Ahli. He won several major titles with both clubs, including five Pro League titles, five Crown Prince Cups and two King Cups. He was the first Saudi player to play in the Belgian Pro League.

Hawsawi earned 138 caps for the Saudi Arabia national team between 2006 and 2018, playing at three AFC Asian Cups, captaining the side at the 2018 World Cup and finishing as runner-up at the 2007 AFC Asian Cup.

Club career

Al Wehda

Hawsawi began his professional football career at Al-Wehda Club and soon after became a regular in the first team, playing as a central defender.

Al Hilal

After making 59 appearances and scoring once, Hawsawi joined Al-Hilal. While at Al-Hilal, Hawsawi was a regular player under the manager of Eric Gerets, Hawsawi was appointed the captain. Hawsawi won seven titles with Al-Hilal. Three league titles (in 2008, 2010 and 2011 seasons) and 4 Crown Prince Cup.

Anderlecht

In April 2012, Hawsawi signed a two-year contract with Belgian side Anderlecht, making him the only member of the Saudi Arabia national football team to play in Europe at the time.[2] Hawsawi was the first Saudi Arabian to play for the club and in the league. He described his time at Anderlecht as 'forgettable' due to lack of playing time at the club and only made one appearance for the club when played as a centre back in a 1–1 draw against OH Leuven on 25 August 2012. Hawsawi was also on the substitute bench when Anderlecht won the Belgian Super Cup but he wasn't substituted.

Al-Ahli

In November 2012, Hawsawi finally left Belgium to return to his homeland by joining Al-Ahli for 1.5 million.[3][4]

Al-Hilal

In 2016, Al-Hilal made Hawsawi return to Al-Hilal for 5.5 million dollars (21 million riyals).[5] In his first season he won the Saudi King's Cup & the Saudi Professional League. In his second season with Al-Hilal, he helped the club win a second consecutive league title and reach the finals of the 2017 AFC Champions League.

Al-Wehda return

On 23 August 2018 Osama Hawsawi signed for his boyhood club Al-Wehda for free following the expiration of his contract.[6]

Retirement

On 26 December 2018 Osama Hawsawi announced his retirement from football on his personal twitter account.[7]

International career

He was the captain in the Saudi Arabia team. He appeared for his country for the 18th Arabian Gulf Cup and was a member of the Saudi team at the FIFA World Youth Championship. He was called-up in the squad for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup.

On 29 May 2010, he scored an excellent goal against Spain, after a corner kick which put the Saudi Arabian team ahead 1-0 against Spain, scoring his second goal against the Saudi Arabia national team.

In June 2018 he was included in the Saudi Arabia national football team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia,[8] captaining his side in all three matches at the finals.

Career statistics

Updated 26 December 2018

Club

Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Wehda 2005–06 18 1 4 0 - - 22 1
2006–07 20 0 1 0 - - 21 0
2007–08 21 0 1 0 4 0 26 0
Total 59 1 6 0 4 0 69 1
Al-Hilal 2008–09 19 2 4 1 7 1 30 4
2009–10 18 2 4 0 10 1 32 3
2010–11 23 1 6 1 7 0 36 2
2011–12 23 2 6 0 6 0 35 2
Total 83 7 14 2 24 2 133 11
R.S.C. Anderlecht 2012–13 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Al-Ahli 2012–13 10 0 5 0 10 0 25 0
2013–14 24 1 6 0 0 0 30 1
2014–15 26 4 5 0 8 0 39 4
2015–16 23 1 6 0 2 0 31 1
Total 83 6 22 0 20 0 125 6
Al-Hilal 2016–17 25 0 6 0 12 0 43 0
2017–18 19 0 1 0 3 0 23 0
Total 44 0 7 0 15 0 66 0
Al-Wehda 2018–19 12 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Career Total 282 14 50 2 63 2 407 18

International

Statistics accurate as of match played 25 June 2018.[9]

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Saudi Arabia
Year Apps Goals
2006 1 0
2007 19 0
2008 18 2
2009 19 0
2010 7 2
2011 14 1
2012 7 0
2013 9 1
2014 9 0
2015 9 1
2016 8 0
2017 9 0
2018 9 0
Total 138 7

International goals

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# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 2 June 2008 King Fahd Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia {{ Template:Yesno alias = Lebanon flag alias = Flag of Lebanon.svg flag alias-air force = Flag of the Lebanese Air Force.svg link alias-air force = Lebanese Air Force flag alias-army = Flag of the Lebanese Armed Forces (Front).svg link alias-army = Lebanese Ground Forces flag alias-navy = Drapeau de Forces Navales Libanaises.jpg link alias-navy = Lebanese Navy flag alias-naval = Naval Jack of Lebanon.gif link alias-naval = Lebanese Navy flag alias-1918 = Flag of Lebanon (1918-1920).svg flag alias-1920 = Flag of Lebanon (1920-1943).svg flag alias-1920a = Flag of the French Mandate of Syria (1920).svg flag alias-1920b = Lebanese French flag.svg flag alias-1943 = Flag of Lebanon (1943-1990).svg size = name = variant = altlink = national football team

}} || align=center | 2–1 || align=center | 4–1 || 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification

2. 27 December 2008 Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam, Saudi Arabia {{ Template:Yesno alias = Syria flag alias = Flag of the Syrian revolution.svg flag alias-1932 = Flag of Syria (1932-1958; 1961-1963).svg flag alias-1963 = Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg flag alias-1972 = Flag of Syria (1972-1980).svg flag alias-1980 = Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958–1971), Flag of Syria (1980–2024).svg flag alias-revolution = Flag of the Syrian revolution.svg flag alias-navy = Flag of the Syrian Arab Navy.svg link alias-navy = Syrian Navy flag alias-naval = Flag of the Syrian Arab Navy.svg link alias-naval = Syrian Navy flag alias-air force = Flag of the Syrian Arab Air Force.svg link alias-air force = Syrian Air Force flag alias-army= Flag of the Syrian Arab Army.svg link alias-army= Syrian Army flag alias-military = Flag of the Syrian Arab Armed Forces (1980–2024).svg link alias-military = Syrian Armed Forces size = name = altlink = national football team altvar = football variant =

}} || align=center | 1–0 || align=center | 1–1 || rowspan=3|Friendly

3. 29 May 2010 Tivoli Neu, Innsbruck, Austria {{ Template:Yesno alias = Spain flag alias = Flag of Spain.svg flag alias-1506 = Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg flag alias-1701 = Bandera de España 1701-1748.svg flag alias-1748 = Bandera de España 1748-1785.svg flag alias-1760 = Bandera de España 1760-1785.svg flag alias-1785 = Flag of Spain (1785–1873, 1875–1931).svg flag alias-1873 = Flag of the First Spanish Republic.svg flag alias-1874 = Flag of Spain (1785–1873, 1875–1931).svg flag alias-1931 = Flag of Spain (1931–1939).svg flag alias-civil-1931 = Flag of the Second Spanish Republic (plain).svg flag alias-1936 = Flag of the Bando Nacional (1936–1938).svg flag alias-1938 = Flag of Spain (1938–1945).svg flag alias-1945 = Flag of Spain (1945–1977).svg flag alias-1977 = Flag of Spain (1977–1981).svg flag alias-civil = Flag of Spain (civil).svg flag alias-civil-1785 = BandMercante1785.svg flag alias-navy = Flag of Spain.svg link alias-navy = Spanish Navy flag alias-marines = Flag of Spain.svg link alias-marines = Spanish Marine Infantry flag alias-army = Flag of Spain.svg link alias-army = Spanish Army flag alias-naval = Naval Jack of Spain.svg link alias-naval = Spanish Navy flag alias-air force = Flag of Spain.svg link alias-air force = Spanish Air and Space Force size = name = altlink = national football team variant =

}} || align=center | 1–0 || align=center | 2–3

4. 31 December 2010 Bahrain National Stadium, Manama, Bahrain {{ Template:Yesno alias = Bahrain flag alias = Flag of Bahrain.svg flag alias-old = Flag of Bahrain (before 1820).svg flag alias-1820 = Flag of Bahrain (1820-1932).svg flag alias-1932 = Flag of Bahrain (1932 to 1972).svg flag alias-1972 = Flag of Bahrain (1972-2002).svg link alias-naval = Royal Bahraini Naval Force flag alias-military = Flag of the Bahrain Defence Force.svg link alias-military = Bahrain Defence Force flag alias-army = Flag of the Royal Bahraini Army.svg link alias-army = Royal Bahraini Army flag alias-air force = Flag of the Royal Bahraini Air Force.svg link alias-air force = Royal Bahraini Air Force flag alias-navy = Flag of the Royal Bahrain Naval Force.svg link alias-navy = Royal Bahraini Naval Force size = name = altlink = national football team variant =

}} || align=center | 1–0 || align=center | 1–0

5. 28 July 2011 Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground, Siu Sai Wan, Hong Kong {{ Template:Yesno alias = Hong Kong flag alias = Flag of Hong Kong.svg flag alias-colonial = Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg flag alias-1959 = Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg flag alias-1955 = Flag of Hong Kong 1955.svg flag alias-1910 = Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg flag alias-1876 = Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg flag alias-1871 = Flag of Hong Kong 1871.svg flag alias-red = Flag of Hong Kong (1959–1997, unofficial Red Ensign).svg link alias-naval = Hong Kong Marine Police link alias-navy = Hong Kong Marine Police link alias-korfball = Hong Kong China national korfball team size = name = altlink = national football team altvar = football variant =

}} || align=center | 5–0 || align=center | 5–0 || 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification

6. 15 October 2013 Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan {{ Template:Yesno alias = Iraq flag alias = Flag of Iraq.svg flag alias-1921 = Flag of the Arab Federation.svg flag alias-1924 = Flag of Iraq (1924–1959).svg flag alias-1958 = Flag of the Arab Federation.svg flag alias-1959 = Flag of Iraq (1959–1963).svg flag alias-1963 = Flag of Iraq (1963–1991); Flag of Syria (1963–1972).svg flag alias-1991 = Flag of Iraq (1991–2004).svg flag alias-2004 = Flag of Iraq (2004–2008).svg flag alias-air force = Flag of the Iraqi Air Force.svg link alias-air force = Iraqi Air Force flag alias-army = Flag of the Iraqi Ground Forces.svg link alias-army = Iraqi Ground Forces flag alias-navy=Flag of the Iraqi Navy.svg link alias-naval = Iraqi Navy link alias-navy = Iraqi Navy size = name = altlink = national football team variant =

}} || align=center | 1–0 || align=center | 2–0 || 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification

7. 17 November 2015 National Stadium, Dili, East Timor Template:Country data East Timor 2–0 10–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
Correct as of 25 June 2018

Honours

Club

Al-Hilal

Al-Ahli

See also

References

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