# Housain Al-Mogahwi

Housain Ali Al-Mogahwi (Arabic: حسين المقهوي, born 24 March 1988) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Third Division club Al-Ula. He is a former Saudi Arabia international.

## Club career

He joined Al Fateh in 2010. Impressive performances made him a regular starter in the Saudi club.
On 9 September 2023, Al-Mogahwi joined Al-Adalah, 13 years after departing the club.
On 6 February 2024, Al-Mogahwi joined Saudi Third Division side Al-Ula.

## International career

He made his debut for Saudi Arabia against Iran in a 0–0 draw.
In May 2018 he was named in Saudi Arabia's preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of match played 30 June 2022
| Club | Season | League | League | King Cup | King Cup | Crown Prince Cup | Crown Prince Cup | Asia | Asia | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Al-Fateh | 2010–11 | 23 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 2 |
| Al-Fateh | 2011–12 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 32 | 6 |
| Al-Fateh | 2012–13 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 4 |
| Al-Fateh | 2013–14 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| Al-Fateh | Total | 98 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 123 | 13 |
| Al-Ahli | 2014–15 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 39 | 3 |
| Al-Ahli | 2015–16 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 5 |
| Al-Ahli | 2016–17 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 4 |
| Al-Ahli | 2017–18 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 6 |
| Al-Ahli | 2018–19 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 3 |
| Al-Ahli | 2019–20 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 3 |
| Al-Ahli | 2020–21 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 2 |
| Al-Ahli | 2021–22 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 0 |
| Al-Ahli | Total | 161 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 240 | 26 |
| Career totals | Career totals | 259 | 30 | 28 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 50 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 363 | 39 |
* 1 2 Appearances in Saudi Super Cup
* ↑ Appearances in Arab Club Champions Cup

### International

    Statistics accurate as of match played 17 November 2020.
Saudi Arabia :
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 14 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 31 | 2 |

### International goals

    As of 12 January 2019
    Score and Result list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first
International goals :
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | 24 August 2016 | Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar | Laos | 4–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
| 2. | 12 January 2019 | Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Lebanon | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2019 AFC Asian Cup |

## Honours

Al-Fateh
* Saudi Pro League: 2012–13
* Saudi Super Cup: 2013
Al-Ahli
* Saudi Pro League: 2015–16
* King Cup: 2016
* Crown Prince Cup: 2014–15
* Saudi Super Cup: 2016
Al-Ula
* Saudi Third Division: 2023–24

## Personal life

He is a Shia Muslim from Al-Hasa. Hossain lost his younger brother in 2015 after a short battle with an abdominal illness. he has stated that he is a fan of Barcelona FC and his idol is Lionel Messi.