Khalid Al Rowaihi

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Khalid Al-Rowaihi

Personal information
Date of birth	(1972-12-15)15 December 1972
Place of birth	Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Date of death	14 March 1993(1993-03-14) (aged 20)
Place of death	Amman, Jordan
Position	Forward
Youth career
1985–1987	Al-Watani
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1987–1989	Al-Watani	21	(7)
1989–1993	Al-Ahli	35	(19)
International career
1988–1989	Saudi Arabia U17	18	(14)
Medal record Representing  Saudi Arabia Men's football FIFA U-17 World Cup Winner 1989 Scotland
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Khalid Al-Rowaihi (Arabic: خالد الرويحي; 15 December 1972 – 14 March 1993) was a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who played as a forward for Al-Watani club and Al-Ahli club.

Early life

Al-Rowaihi was born in Tabuk on 15 December 1972. His father was from Saudi Arabia and his mother from Egypt.

Career

Al-Rowaihi played in the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship with the Saudi national under-16 team and got on the top goalscorers list in the World cup, in the Asian under-15 cup and in Thailand in 1988.

He scored with the Saudi team 14 goals, and with Al-Ahli club 19 goals.

Death

Al-Rowaihi died in a road accident in Jordan on 14 March 1993, aged 20 years.

Honors

Saudi Arabia U17

• FIFA U-17 World Cup: 1989
• AFC U-17 Championship: 1988

References