# 2018–19 Al-Fateh SC season

The 2018–19 season was Al-Fateh's 10th consecutive season in the Pro League and their 61st year in existence. The club participated in the Pro League and the King Cup.
The season covered the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

## Players
### Squad information

    As of 1 February 2019
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | KSA | Basil Al-Bahrani |
| 3 | DF | KSA | Jamaan Al-Dossari |
| 4 | DF | ALG | Mohamed Naâmani |
| 5 | DF | KSA | Amjad Al-Meihan |
| 7 | MF | KSA | Ahmed Al-Nadhri |
| 8 | MF | BLR | Nikita Korzun (on loan from Dynamo Kyiv) |
| 9 | FW | KSA | Hamad Al-Juahaim |
| 10 | MF | TUN | Abdelkader Oueslati |
| 11 | FW | SRB | Saša Jovanović |
| 12 | GK | KSA | Ali Al-Mazidi |
| 14 | MF | KSA | Mohammed Al-Fuhaid (captain) |
| 15 | MF | KSA | Mansor Hamzi |
| 16 | MF | KSA | Munther Al-Nakhli |
| 17 | DF | URU | Matías Aguirregaray (on loan from Tijuana) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 19 | DF | KSA | Nawaf Boushal |
| 21 | MF | KSA | Ali Al-Hassan |
| 23 | DF | KSA | Abdullah Al-Yousef |
| 24 | MF | ALG | Ibrahim Chenihi |
| 26 | MF | KSA | Ali Al-Zaqaan |
| 29 | MF | KSA | Mohammed Al-Majhad |
| 33 | DF | KSA | Yassin Hamzah |
| 34 | GK | KSA | Habib Al-Wotayan |
| 35 | GK | UKR | Maksym Koval (on loan from Dynamo Kyiv) |
| 38 | MF | KSA | Ammar Al-Najjar (on loan from Al-Ittihad) |
| 49 | MF | KSA | Salem Al Najrani |
| 77 | MF | KSA | Ibrahim Al-Telhi |
| 78 | DF | KSA | Ali Lajami |
| 90 | FW | BRA | João Pedro |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | MF | KSA | Mohammed Al-Saeed (at Al-Adalah until 30 June 2019) |
| — | MF | ZAM | Saith Sakala (at Al-Tai until 30 June 2019) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | FW | KSA | Abdullah Al-Bladi (at Al-Washm until 30 June 2019) |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Pos. | Name | Previous club | Fee |
| 30 May 2018 | MF | Nooh Al-Mousa | Real Valladolid | End of loan |
| 30 May 2018 | FW | Abdullah Al-Bladi | Al-Nojoom | End of loan |
| 6 June 2018 | DF | Yassin Hamzah | Al-Ittihad | Free |
| 18 June 2018 | MF | Abdulaziz Al-Sharid | Al-Taawoun | Free |
| 21 June 2018 | MF | Mansor Hamzi | Al-Faisaly | Free |
| 26 June 2018 | DF | Mohamed Naâmani | CR Belouizdad | Free |
| 7 July 2018 | MF | Nzuzi Toko | St. Gallen | Free |
| 1 August 2018 | MF | Alkhaly Bangoura | ES Sahel | €700,000 |
| 14 August 2018 | MF | Ahmed Al-Nadhri | Al-Ittihad | Free |
| 23 August 2018 | DF | Sultan Al-Deayea | Al-Faisaly | Free |
| 23 August 2018 | DF | Ali Lajami | Al-Khaleej | Undisclosed |
| 22 October 2018 | MF | Ibrahim Al-Telhi | Najran | Free |
| 13 January 2019 | DF | Jamaan Al-Dossari | Al-Faisaly | Free |
| 24 January 2019 | FW | Saša Jovanović | Córdoba | €500,000 |

### Loans in

| Date | Pos. | Name | Parent club | End date |
| 24 July 2018 | GK | Maksym Koval | Dynamo Kyiv | End of season |
| 12 August 2018 | DF | Matías Aguirregaray | Tijuana | End of season |
| 18 January 2019 | MF | Ammar Al-Najjar | Al-Fateh | End of season |
| 24 January 2019 | MF | Nikita Korzun | Dynamo Kyiv | End of season |

### Out

| Date | Pos. | Name | New club | Fee |
| 3 May 2018 | GK | Abdullah Al-Owaishir | Al-Nassr | Free |
| 30 May 2018 | DF | Mohamed Abdel Shafy | Al-Ahli | End of loan |
| 30 May 2018 | DF | Abdulaziz Majrashi | Al-Fayha | End of loan |
| 30 May 2018 | DF | Ahmed Sharahili | Al-Hilal | End of loan |
| 30 May 2018 | MF | Ahmed Al-Nadhri | Al-Ittihad | End of loan |
| 30 May 2018 | MF | Sandro Manoel | Al-Taawoun | End of loan |
| 18 June 2018 | MF | Nooh Al-Mousa | Al-Ahli | Undisclosed |
| 10 July 2018 | MF | Riyadh Sharahili | Al-Tai | Free |
| 31 July 2018 | MF | Abdullah Al-Dawsari | Al-Washm | Free |
| 24 August 2018 | FW | Ibrahim Belharth | Najran | Free |
| 31 August 2018 | DF | Saleh Al-Nashmi | Al-Thoqbah | Free |
| 31 August 2018 | FW | Hussain Al-Jassem | Al-Adalah | Free |
| 3 January 2019 | DF | Abdullah Al-Ammar | Al-Ittihad | Undisclosed |
| 7 January 2019 | DF | Majed Hazazi | Ohod | Free |
| 13 January 2019 | DF | Sultan Al-Deayea | Released | Released |
| 30 January 2019 | MF | Abdulaziz Al-Sharid | Al-Ain | Free |
| 14 March 2019 | MF | Nzuzi Toko | IFK Göteborg | Free |

### Loans out

| Date | Pos. | Name | Subsequent club | End date |
| 12 July 2018 | FW | Abdullah Al-Bladi | Al-Washm | Loan return |
| 26 July 2018 | MF | Ali Al-Zaqaan | Al-Ittihad | 3 January 2019 |
| 28 August 2018 | MF | Saith Sakala | Al-Nojoom | 18 January 2019 |
| 18 January 2019 | MF | Saith Sakala | Al-Tai | End of season |
| 5 February 2019 | MF | Mohammed Al-Saeed | Al-Adalah | End of season |

## Competitions
### Overall

| Competition | Started round | Current position / round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Pro League | — | — | 9th | 31 August 2018 | 16 May 2019 |
| King Cup | Round of 64 | — | Round of 32 | 1 January 2019 | 17 January 2019 |
Last Updated: 16 May 2019

### Pro League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 7 | Al-Wehda | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 42 | |
| 8 | Al-Raed | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 48 | −10 | 38 | |
| 9 | Al-Fateh | 30 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 32 | 45 | −13 | 35 | |
| 10 | Al-Ittihad | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 44 | 45 | −1 | 34 | Qualification for Arab Club Champions Cup |
| 11 | Al-Ettifaq | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 40 | 55 | −15 | 33 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 16 May 2019. Source: Competitive matches

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | H | H | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | A | A | A | H |
| Result | D | D | D | L | W | W | L | L | D | W | L | W | D | D | D | L | W | L | W | W | W | D | L | D | L | D | D | L | L | L |
| Position | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |

#### Matches

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
Win  Draw  Loss  Postponed

### King Cup

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

## Statistics
### Squad statistics

    Last updated on 16 May 2019.
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Pro League | Pro League | King Cup | King Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 12 | GK | | Ali Al-Mazidi | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | GK | | Habib Al-Wotayan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | GK | | Maksym Koval | 30 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 3 | DF | | Jamaan Al-Dossari | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | | Mohamed Naâmani | 17 | 0 | 15+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | | Amjad Al-Meihan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | | Matías Aguirregaray | 26 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | | Nawaf Boushal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | | Abdullah Al-Yousef | 13 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | DF | | Yassin Hamzah | 20 | 0 | 18+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 78 | DF | | Ali Lajami | 16 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 7 | MF | | Ahmed Al-Nadhri | 18 | 0 | 2+15 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | | Nikita Korzun | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | | Abdelkader Oueslati | 23 | 6 | 21+1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | | Mohammed Al-Fuhaid | 29 | 1 | 27+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | | Mansor Hamzi | 29 | 2 | 20+7 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | | Munther Al-Nakhli | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | | Ali Al-Hassan | 18 | 1 | 7+9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | | Ibrahim Chenihi | 32 | 4 | 29+1 | 4 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | | Ali Al-Zaqaan | 11 | 1 | 5+5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | | Mohammed Al-Majhad | 29 | 4 | 21+6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | MF | | Ammar Al-Najjar | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | MF | | Salem Al-Najrani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | | Ibrahim Al-Telhi | 7 | 0 | 0+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 9 | FW | | Hamad Al-Juhaim | 22 | 2 | 9+11 | 1 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 11 | FW | | Saša Jovanović | 12 | 2 | 10+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | FW | | João Pedro | 19 | 4 | 13+6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Players sent out on loan this season ||||||||||
| 18 | MF | | Mohammed Al-Saeed | 5 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Player who made an appearance this season but have left the club ||||||||||
| 13 | DF | | Abdullah Al-Ammar | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | | Nzuzi Toko | 12 | 1 | 10+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | MF | | Abdulaziz Al-Sharid | 5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | DF | | Sultan Al-Deayea | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 88 | DF | | Majed Hazzazi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | MF | | Alkhaly Bangoura | 15 | 3 | 8+5 | 2 | 1+1 | 1 |

### Goalscorers

| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | King Cup | Total |
| 1 | 10 | MF | | Abdelkader Oueslati | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | 24 | MF | | Ibrahim Chenihi | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 29 | MF | | Mohammed Al-Majhad | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 90 | FW | | João Pedro | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | 99 | MF | | Alkhaly Bangoura | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 9 | FW | | Hamad Al-Juhaim | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 11 | FW | | Saša Jovanović | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 15 | MF | | Mansor Hamzi | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | 14 | MF | | Mohammed Al-Fuhaid | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 17 | DF | | Matías Aguirregaray | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 21 | MF | | Ali Al-Hassan | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 26 | MF | | Ali Al-Zaqaan | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 28 | MF | | Nzuzi Toko | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 78 | DF | | Ali Lajami | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 32 | 2 | 34 |
Last Updated: 11 May 2019

### Assists

| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | King Cup | Total |
| 1 | 17 | DF | | Matías Aguirregaray | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 24 | MF | | Ibrahim Chenihi | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 8 | MF | | Nikita Korzun | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 9 | FW | | Hamad Al-Juhaim | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 10 | MF | | Abdelkader Oueslati | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 15 | MF | | Mansor Hamzi | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 18 | MF | | Mohammed Al-Saeed | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 29 | MF | | Mohammed Al-Majhad | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 33 | DF | | Yassin Hamzah | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 14 | 0 | 14 |
Last Updated: 11 May 2019

### Clean sheets

| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | King Cup | Total |
| 1 | 35 | GK | | Maksym Koval | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Last Updated: 11 April 2019