Mohammed Al-Kuwaykibi

Mohammed Marzoq Al-Kuwaykibi (Arabic: محمد مرزوق الكويكبي; born December 2, 1994) is a Saudi professional footballer who plays a winger for Al-Ettifaq.[3][4]

Mohammed Al-Kuwaykibi
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Marzoq Al-Kuwaykibi Al-Ruwaili
Date of birth (1994-12-02) 2 December 1994
Place of birth Sakakah, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) [1]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Al-Ettifaq
Number 7
Youth career
Al-Orobah
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 Al-Orobah 56 (9)
2013 → Al-Entelaq (loan) 3 (1)
2016– Al-Ettifaq 158 (31)
International career‡
2014–2017 Saudi Arabia U23[2]
2018– Saudi Arabia 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:30, 11 June 2021 (UTC)

In May 2018 he was named in Saudi Arabia’s preliminary squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.[5]

Career

Al-Kuwaykibi started his career at hometown club Al-Orobah and made his first-team debut during the 2012–13 season. He scored his first goal for Al-Orobah in the Crown Prince Cup match against Al-Tadamon on 4 October 2012. He scored his first league goal for the club on 9 November 2012 against Al-Hazem.[6] On 27 April 2013, Al-Kuwaykibi was loaned out to Al-Entelaq who were participating in the Third Division promotion play-offs.[7] On 8 August 2014, Al-Kuwaykibi made his Pro League debut for Al-Orobah against Al-Hilal.[8] On 28 November 2015, Al-Kuwaykibi scored his first career hattrick in a 4–1 win against Al-Fayha.[9]

On 14 June 2016, Al-Kuwaykibi signed a five-year contract with Pro League club Al-Ettifaq.[10] He made his debut on 14 August 2016 in a 4–1 loss away to Al-Ahli.[11] On 21 September 2016, Al-Kuwaykibi scored his first goal for Al-Ettifaq in a 2–1 win against Al-Batin.[12] He ended his first season at the club scoring 5 goals in 27 appearances in all competitions. In his second season, Al-Kuwaykibi scored 5 goals in 26 appearances as he helped Al-Ettifaq finish fourth. On 31 January 2020, Al-Kuwaykibi renewed his contract with Al-Ettifaq until 2024.[13]

Career statistics

Club
As of 27 June 2022.[14]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Orobah 2012–13 First Division 61––3[lower-alpha 1]293
2013–14 Pro League 0000–0000
2014–15 Pro League 22011–3[lower-alpha 1]0261
2015–16 First Division 28831–2[lower-alpha 1]0339
Total 5694200826813
Al-Entelaq (loan) 2012–13 Third Division 31–––31
Al-Ettifaq 2016–17 Pro League 23530–1[lower-alpha 1]0275
2017–18 Pro League 24520––265
2018–19 Pro League 25622––278
2019–20 Pro League 22233––255
2020–21 Pro League 25810––268
2021–22 Pro League 18300––183
Total 13729115001014934
Career total 19639157009222048
  1. Appearances in Crown Prince Cup

Honours

Al-Orobah

References
  1. "2016-2017 players". Archived from the original on 2017-11-16. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  2. "بالأسماء.. الأخضر الاولمبي يضم 87 لاعباً لثلاث معسكرات استكشافية".
  3. Mohammed Al-Kuwaykibi at Soccerway
  4. "محمد مرزوق الكويكبي - Mohammed Alkuwaykibi".
  5. "World Cup 2018: All the confirmed squads for this summer's finals in Russia".
  6. "حطين يتعثر والرياض يواصل صحوته والطائي يعود بفوز ثمين – فيديو".
  7. "عد موافقه الاداره والمدرب واللاعب نجم العروبه محمد مرزوق يدعم الانطلاق".
  8. "AL HILAL VS. AL ORUBAH 4 - 1".
  9. "أحد يقف خلف متصدر"الأولى" وانتصار العروبة والرياض".
  10. "الإتفاق يضم لاعب العروبة الكويكبي".
  11. "AL ITTIFAQ VS. AL AHLI 1 - 4".
  12. "الاتفاق الكبير.. يتصدر "جميل"". 22 September 2016.
  13. "الاتفاق يجدد عقد الكويكبي حتى 2024".
  14. Mohammed Al-Kuwaykibi at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 June 2019.


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