# 2016–17 Al-Nassr FC season

The 2016–17 season was Al-Nassr Football Club's 62nd in existence and 41st consecutive season in Pro League, the top flight of Saudi Arabian football. Along with Pro League, Al-Nassr competed in the Crown Prince Cup and King Cup.

## Players
### Squad information

    As of 31 January 2017
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | KSA | Abdullah Al-Shammeri |
| 2 | DF | BRA | Bruno Uvini |
| 3 | DF | KSA | Abdullah Madu |
| 4 | DF | KSA | Omar Hawsawi |
| 5 | DF | CRO | Ivan Tomečak |
| 6 | MF | KSA | Sami Al-Najei |
| 8 | MF | KSA | Yahya Al-Shehri |
| 9 | FW | KSA | Naif Hazazi |
| 10 | FW | KSA | Mohammed Al Sahlawi |
| 11 | MF | CRO | Marin Tomasov (on loan from Rijeka) |
| 12 | DF | KSA | Khalid Al-Ghamdi |
| 13 | DF | KSA | Mohamed Eid |
| 14 | MF | KSA | Ibrahim Ghaleb |
| 15 | MF | KSA | Ahmed Al-Fraidi |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | MF | KSA | Abdulaziz Al-Jebreen |
| 18 | MF | KSA | Abdulellah Al-Nassar |
| 20 | MF | PAR | Víctor Ayala |
| 22 | GK | KSA | Abdullah Al-Enezi |
| 23 | GK | KSA | Hussain Shae'an |
| 24 | DF | KSA | Hussein Abdulghani (Captain) |
| 26 | MF | KSA | Shaya Sharahili |
| 27 | MF | KSA | Awadh Khamis |
| 28 | DF | KSA | Ahmad Akash |
| 33 | GK | KSA | Waleed Abdullah |
| 34 | DF | KSA | Ali Al-Khaibari |
| 39 | MF | KSA | Abdurahman Al-Dossari |
| 40 | DF | KSA | Muteb Al-Mutlaq |
| 99 | FW | KSA | Hassan Al-Raheb |

## Competitions
### Overall

| Competition | Started round | Current position / round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Professional League | — | — | 3rd | 12 August 2016 | 4 May 2017 |
| Crown Prince Cup | Round of 32 | — | Runners-up | 16 August 2016 | 10 March 2017 |
| King Cup | Round of 32 | — | Quarter-finals | 21 January 2017 | 1 April 2017 |
Last Updated: 4 May 2017

### Pro League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Al-Hilal (C) | 26 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 63 | 16 | +47 | 66 | Qualification to AFC Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Al-Ahli | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 57 | 30 | +27 | 55 | Qualification to AFC Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Al-Nassr | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 44 | 25 | +19 | 52 | |
| 4 | Al-Ittihad | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 57 | 37 | +20 | 52 | |
| 5 | Al-Raed | 26 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 37 | 47 | −10 | 35 | |
* 1 2 Al-Nassr finished ahead of Al-Ittihad on head-to-head points: Al-Ittihad 0–1 Al-Nassr, Al-Nassr 1–1 Al-Ittihad
* ↑ Al-Ittihad were docked 3 points for failing to pay over debts.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 4 May 2017. 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 |
| Ground | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | L | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | L | W | D | D | W | W | L | W | W | W | D | W | D | W | L | W | L |
| Position | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |

#### Matches

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

### Crown Prince Cup

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

### King Cup
## Statistics
### Squad statistics

As of 4 May 2017.
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Pro League | Pro League | King Cup | King Cup | Crown Prince Cup | Crown Prince Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | | Abdullah Al-Shammeri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | | Bruno Uvini | 22 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | | Abdullah Madu | 15 | 1 | 8+2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | | Omar Hawsawi | 30 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | | Ivan Tomečak | 30 | 3 | 24+2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | | Sami Al-Najei | 12 | 2 | 5+4 | 1 | 0+1 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | | Rabee Sufyani* | 9 | 2 | 3+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | | Yahya Al-Shehri | 28 | 2 | 17+6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | | Naif Hazazi | 19 | 5 | 8+7 | 3 | 1+1 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | | Mohammed Al Sahlawi | 27 | 11 | 14+7 | 8 | 2+1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | MF | | Marin Tomasov | 31 | 5 | 21+2 | 4 | 2+1 | 0 | 2+3 | 1 |
| 12 | DF | | Khalid Al-Ghamdi | 31 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | | Mohamed Eid | 6 | 1 | 3+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | | Ibrahim Ghaleb | 15 | 0 | 8+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | | Ahmed Al-Fraidi | 21 | 1 | 10+5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | | Abdulaziz Al-Jebreen | 7 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | | Issam Al-Qarni* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | | Abdulellah Al-Nassar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | | Hamad Al-Aqeeli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | | Víctor Ayala | 23 | 6 | 15+5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | | Abdullah Al-Enezi | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | GK | | Hussain Shae'an | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | | Hussein Abdulghani | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | | Saad Al-Shammeri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | | Shaye Sharahili | 24 | 1 | 12+7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | | Awadh Khamis | 24 | 0 | 14+3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | | Ahmad Akash | 10 | 2 | 6+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 33 | GK | | Waleed Abdullah | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | | Ali Al-Khaibari | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | MF | | Abdurahman Al-Dossari | 13 | 0 | 6+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | MF | | Nawaf Al-Shenashini | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | FW | | Firas Al-Buraikan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | FW | | Muteb Al-Hammad | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | | Hassan Al-Raheb | 23 | 12 | 8+9 | 9 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+2 | 3 |

### Goalscorers

| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | King Cup | Crown Prince Cup | Total |
| 1 | 99 | FW | | Hassan Al-Raheb | 9 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| 2 | 10 | FW | | Mohammed Al-Sahlawi | 8 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | 20 | MF | | Víctor Ayala | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | 9 | FW | | Naif Hazazi | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | 11 | MF | | Marin Tomasov | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | 5 | DF | | Ivan Tomečak | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 6 | MF | | Sami Al-Najei | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 7 | FW | | Rabee Sufyani | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 8 | MF | | Yahya Al-Shehri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 28 | DF | | Ahmad Akash | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 2 | DF | | Bruno Uvini | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 3 | DF | | Abdullah Madu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 4 | DF | | Omar Hawsawi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 12 | DF | | Khalid Al-Ghamdi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 13 | DF | | Mohamed Eid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 15 | MF | | Ahmed Al-Fraidi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 26 | MF | | Shaye Sharahili | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 44 | 6 | 9 | 59 |
Last Updated: 4 May 2017

### Clean sheets

| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | League | Crown Prince Cup | King Cup | Total |
| 1 | 23 | GK | | Hussain Shae'an | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | 22 | GK | | Abdullah Al-Enezi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 33 | GK | | Waleed Abdullah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 11 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
Last Updated: 4 May 2017