# 2024–25 Al-Shabab FC season

The 2024–25 season is Al-Shabab's 48th non-consecutive season in the top flight of Saudi football and 78th year in existence as a football club. The club is participating in the Pro League and the King's Cup.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025.

## Players
### Squad information

    As of 1 July 2024
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 |
| 3 | DF | KSA | Khaled Asiri |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Iago Santos |
| 6 | MF | COL | Gustavo Cuéllar |
| 8 | MF | KSA | Fahad Al-Muwallad |
| 11 | MF | KSA | Hattan Bahebri |
| 12 | MF | KSA | Majed Kanabah |
| 13 | FW | BRA | Carlos |
| 16 | DF | KSA | Hussain Al-Sibyani |
| 19 | MF | KSA | Mohammed Eisa |
| 20 | FW | SEN | Habib Diallo |
| 21 | MF | KSA | Nawaf Al-Sadi |
| 22 | GK | KSA | Fawaz Al-Qarni |
| 23 | MF | BEL | Yannick Carrasco |
| 24 | DF | KSA | Moteb Al-Harbi |
| 26 | MF | KSA | Riyadh Sharahili |
| 28 | MF | KSA | Nasser Al-Bishi |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 29 | MF | KSA | Abdullah Al-Jouei |
| 30 | MF | CRO | Ivan Rakitić |
| 32 | FW | KSA | Saad Al-Muwallad |
| 34 | FW | KSA | Fares Al-Garzae |
| 36 | DF | KSA | Nawaf Al-Ghulaimish |
| 37 | MF | KSA | Abdullah Matuq |
| 38 | DF | KSA | Mohammed Harboush |
| 41 | FW | KSA | Dhaidan Al-Mutairi |
| 45 | GK | KSA | Mousa Camara |
| 50 | GK | KSA | Mohammed Al-Absi |
| 60 | GK | KSA | Hamed Al-Shanqiti |
| 85 | MF | KSA | Hamad Al-Ghamdi |
| 88 | DF | KSA | Nader Al-Sharari |
| — | DF | KSA | Sultan Al-Enezi |
| — | DF | KSA | Abdullah Al-Rubaie |
| — | MF | ARG | Cristian Guanca |

## Transfers and loans
### Transfers in

| Entry date | Position | No. | Player | From club | Fee |
| 30 June 2024 | DF | 2 | Abdullah Al-Rubaie | Al-Jabalain | End of loan |
| 30 June 2024 | DF | 25 | Saeed Al-Rubaie | Al-Okhdood | End of loan |
| 30 June 2024 | DF | – | Sultan Al-Enezi | Al-Zulfi | End of loan |
| 30 June 2024 | MF | 85 | Hamad Al-Ghamdi | Al-Entesar | End of loan |
| 30 June 2024 | MF | 11 | Cristian Guanca | Al-Taawoun | End of loan |
| 30 June 2024 | FW | 32 | Saad Al-Muwallad | Al-Faisaly | End of loan |
| 30 June 2024 | FW | 34 | Fares Al-Garzae | Al-Najma | End of loan |
| 30 June 2024 | FW | 41 | Dhaidan Al-Mutairi | Al-Batin | End of loan |
| 17 July 2024 | FW | 70 | Haroune Camara | Al-Ittihad | Free |
| 23 July 2024 | FW | 9 | Abderrazak Hamdallah | Al-Ittihad | Free |
| 5 August 2024 | MF | 7 | Giacomo Bonaventura | Fiorentina | Free |
| 23 August 2024 | DF | 4 | Wesley Hoedt | Watford | Undisclosed |
| 1 September 2024 | GK | 33 | Abdullah Al-Mayouf | Al-Ittihad | Free |
| 2 September 2024 | DF | 2 | Mohammed Al-Shuwayrikh | Al-Riyadh | $2,131,000 |
| 3 September 2024 | MF | 56 | Daniel Podence | Wolverhampton Wanderers | $5,555,000 |
| 1 January 2025 | FW | 34 | Hisham Al Dubais | Al-Khaleej | Free |
| 29 January 2025 | GK | 31 | Heorhiy Bushchan | Dynamo Kyiv | $3,120,000 |

### Loans in

| Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | From club | Fee |
| 23 August 2024 | End of season | MF | 17 | Younes Al-Shanqiti | Al-Ahli | None |
| 1 September 2024 | End of season | MF | 15 | Musab Al-Juwayr | Al-Hilal | None |
| 3 September 2024 | End of season | DF | 30 | Robert Renan | Zenit | $3,333,000 |
| 3 September 2024 | End of season | FW | 71 | Mohammed Al-Thani | Al-Hazem | None |
| 29 January 2025 | End of season | DF | – | Leandrinho | Vasco da Gama | $500,000 |
| 31 January 2025 | End of season | MF | – | Glen Kamara | Stade Rennais | None |

### Transfers out

| Exit date | Position | No. | Player | To club | Fee |
| 30 June 2024 | GK | 1 | Mustafa Malayekah | Al-Fateh | End of loan |
| 30 June 2024 | DF | 2 | Hamad Al-Yami | Al-Hilal | End of loan |
| 30 June 2024 | DF | 14 | Romain Saïss | Al-Sadd | End of loan |
| 30 June 2024 | MF | 55 | Musab Al-Juwayr | Al-Hilal | End of loan |
| 30 June 2024 | FW | 31 | Vitinho | Al-Ettifaq | End of loan |
| 30 June 2024 | FW | 49 | Abdullah Radif | Al-Hilal | End of loan |
| 1 July 2024 | DF | 25 | Saeed Al-Rubaie | Al-Okhdood | Free |
| 1 July 2024 | MF | 15 | Hussain Al-Qahtani | Al-Qadsiah | Free |
| 18 July 2024 | MF | 26 | Riyadh Sharahili | Neom | Undisclosed |
| 21 July 2024 | MF | 30 | Ivan Rakitić | Hajduk Split | Free |
| 23 July 2024 | DF | 3 | Khaled Asiri | Al-Diriyah | Free |
| 14 August 2024 | DF | 4 | Iago Santos | Shabab Al Ahli | Free |
| 16 August 2024 | DF | – | Abdulmajeed Al-Enezi | Al-Ain | Free |
| 20 August 2024 | MF | 19 | Mohammed Eisa | Al-Hazem | Free |
| 1 September 2024 | DF | 24 | Moteb Al-Harbi | Al-Hilal | $32,000,000 |
| 2 September 2024 | DF | – | Saad Al-Qahtani | Al-Wehda | Free |
| 2 September 2024 | MF | 28 | Nasser Al-Bishi | Al-Riyadh | Free |
| 3 September 2024 | MF | 11 | Hattan Bahebri | Al-Taawoun | Free |
| 10 September 2024 | FW | 32 | Saad Al-Muwallad | Al-Jeel | Free |
| 15 September 2024 | MF | – | Ammar Al-Khaibari | Al-Zulfi | Free |
| 16 September 2024 | MF | 43 | Moayed Al-Shuwayfie | Al-Jeel | Free |
| 25 September 2024 | DF | 2 | Abdullah Al-Rubaie | Al-Jeel | Free |
| 21 October 2024 | MF | 85 | Hamad Al-Ghamdi | Qilwah | Free |
| 16 January 2025 | MF | 6 | Gustavo Cuéllar | Grêmio | Free |
| 2 February 2025 | GK | 60 | Mohammed Al-Hakim | Neom | Free |

### Loans out

| Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | To club | Fee |
| 26 August 2024 | End of season | FW | 20 | Habib Diallo | Damac | None |
| 2 September 2024 | End of season | FW | 13 | Carlos | Neom | None |
| 13 September 2024 | End of season | FW | 37 | Abdullah Matuq | Al-Jandal | None |

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Pro League | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 052.63 |
| King Cup | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 100.00 |
| Total | 22 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 38 | 24 | +14 | 059.09 |
Updated to match played 6 February 2025 Source: Competitions

### Pro League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 4 | Al-Qadsiah | 25 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 21 | +16 | 51 |
| 5 | Al-Ahli | 25 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 48 | 25 | +23 | 48 |
| 6 | Al-Shabab | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 46 | 30 | +16 | 43 |
| 7 | Al-Ettifaq | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 36 | −4 | 35 |
| 8 | Al-Taawoun | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 24 | +3 | 34 |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 6 February 2025. Source: Saudi Pro League

#### 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 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | W | W | W | W | L | L | W | W | W | D | L | D | L | W | L | W | L | W | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Position | 14 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Matches

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

### King Cup

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

## Statistics
### Appearances

    Last updated on 6 February 2025.
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Pro League | Pro League | King's Cup | King's Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 31 | GK | UKR | Heorhiy Bushchan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | GK | KSA | Abdullah Al-Mayouf | 12 | 0 | 9+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | GK | KSA | Mohammed Al-Absi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | GK | KSA | Mishal Saad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 2 | DF | KSA | Mohammed Al-Shuwayrikh | 9 | 0 | 1+7 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | NED | Wesley Hoedt | 20 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | KSA | Nader Al-Sharari | 21 | 0 | 16+2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | KSA | Hussain Al-Sibyani | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | DF | BRA | Robert Renan | 20 | 0 | 16+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | DF | KSA | Adel Al-Mutairi | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | DF | KSA | Mohammed Harbush | 8 | 0 | 1+5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 45 | DF | KSA | Amjad Haraj | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | DF | KSA | Nawaf Al-Ghulaimish | 5 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 7 | MF | ITA | Giacomo Bonaventura | 20 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 2+1 | 2 |
| 8 | MF | KSA | Fahad Al-Muwallad | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | BEL | Yannick Carrasco | 8 | 1 | 5+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | ARG | Cristian Guanca | 22 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | KSA | Majed Kanabah | 20 | 1 | 9+9 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | FIN | Glen Kamara | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | KSA | Musab Al-Juwayr | 19 | 3 | 14+2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | KSA | Younes Al-Shanqeeti | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | KSA | Nawaf Al-Sadi | 22 | 0 | 4+15 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 |
| 46 | MF | KSA | Emad Qaysi | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | MF | POR | Daniel Podence | 9 | 2 | 7+1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 9 | FW | MAR | Abderrazak Hamdallah | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
| 34 | FW | KSA | Hisham Al Dubais | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | FW | KSA | Haroune Camara | 19 | 4 | 11+5 | 3 | 2+1 | 1 |
| 71 | FW | KSA | Mohammed Al-Thani | 19 | 1 | 14+2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 77 | FW | KSA | Hamad Al-Khurayef | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | FW | KSA | Majed Abdullah | 10 | 0 | 0+9 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| Player who made an appearance this season but have left the club ||||||||||
| 6 | MF | COL | Gustavo Cuéllar | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 18 | GK | KOR | Kim Seung-gyu | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | KSA | Moteb Al-Harbi | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | KSA | Nasser Al-Bishi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | GK | KSA | Mohammad Al-Hakim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Goalscorers

| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | King's Cup | Total |
| 1 | 9 | FW | | Abderrazak Hamdallah | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2 | 70 | FW | | Haroune Camara | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 4 | DF | | Wesley Hoedt | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 15 | MF | | Musab Al-Juwayr | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 7 | MF | | Giacomo Bonaventura | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 11 | MF | | Cristian Guanca | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 56 | MF | | Daniel Podence | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 10 | MF | | Yannick Carrasco | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 12 | MF | | Majed Kanabah | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 71 | FW | | Mohammed Al-Thani | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 31 | 7 | 38 |
Last Updated: 6 February 2025

### Assists

| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | King Cup | Total |
| 1 | 11 | MF | | Cristian Guanca | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 15 | MF | | Musab Al-Juwayr | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 9 | FW | | Abderrazak Hamdallah | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 56 | MF | | Daniel Podence | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | 70 | FW | | Haroune Camara | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 7 | MF | | Giacomo Bonaventura | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 30 | DF | | Robert Renan | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | 5 | DF | | Nader Al-Sharari | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 12 | MF | | Majed Kanabah | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 21 | MF | | Nawaf Al-Sadi | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 22 | 6 | 28 |
Last Updated: 6 February 2025

### Clean sheets

| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | King's Cup | Total |
| 1 | 18 | GK | | Kim Seung-gyu | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 33 | GK | | Abdullah Al-Mayouf | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Last Updated: 7 November 2024