 Al-Shehri with Saudi Arabia at the 2018 FIFA World Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yahya Sulaiman Ali Al-Shehri | ||
| Date of birth | 26 June 1990[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Dammam, Saudi Arabia | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Riyadh | ||
| Number | 88 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2010 | Ettifaq | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Ettifaq | 87 | (7) |
| 2013–2021 | Al-Nassr | 157 | (19) |
| 2018 | → Leganés (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Al-Raed | 36 | (1) |
| 2023– | Al-Riyadh | 25 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009–2019 | Saudi Arabia | 75 | (8) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:15, 8 December 2019 (UTC) | |||
Yahya Sulaiman Ali Al-Shehri (Arabic: يحيى سليمان علي الشهري; born 26 June 1990) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Riyadh.
He was promoted from the youth team of Ettifaq and appeared in the first team in the 2009–10 Saudi Professional League. In 2013, he transferred to Al-Nassr. In 2018, he was loaned to CD Leganés and became one of the nine Saudi players to go abroad.
- ^ Yahya Al-Shehri – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 4 June 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.