Haroune Camara
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Haroune Moussa Camara | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Al-Shabab (on loan from Al-Nassr) | ||
| Number | 70 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Al-Riyadh | ||
| 2016–2017 | Al-Faisaly | ||
| 2017–2018 | Al-Qadsiah | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Al-Qadsiah | 36 | (11) |
| 2019–2024 | Al-Ittihad | 87 | (12) |
| 2024 | → Al-Ettifaq (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | Al-Shabab | 32 | (6) |
| 2025– | Al-Nassr | 3 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Al-Shabab (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2021 | Saudi Arabia U23 | 5 | (3) |
| 2018– | Saudi Arabia | 13 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 December 2024 | |||
Haroune Moussa Camara (Arabic: هارون موسى كمارا; born 1 January 1998)[1][2] is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Saudi Pro League club Al-Shabab, on loan from Al-Nassr. He previously played for Al-Qadsiah, Al-Ittihad, Al-Ettifaq and Al-Shabab. He has also represented the Saudi Arabia national team.
Club career
Camara began his career at Al-Riyadh before joining Al-Faisaly in 2016.[3] In January 2017, Camara joined Al-Qadsiah on a five-year deal.[4] He made his first team debut and scored his first goal on 21 February 2018 in the league match against derby rivals Al-Ettifaq.[5] On 17 July 2019, Camara joined Al-Ittihad for a reported fee of SAR30 million on a five-year contract.[6] On 23 August 2019, Camara made his debut for Al-Ittihad by coming off the bench and replacing Aleksandar Prijović in the 85th minute.[7] On 4 October 2019, Camara scored his first goal for Al-Ittihad in the 1–2 defeat to Al-Hazem.[8] On 17 January 2024, Camara joined Al-Ettifaq on a six-month loan.[9] On 17 July 2024, Camara joined Al-Shabab on a two-year deal.[10] On 6 September 2025, Camara joined Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr on a three-year deal.[11] On 2 February 2026, Camara joined Al-Shabab on a six-month loan.[12]
International career
Camara made his debut for Saudi Arabia on 10 September 2018 during the 2–2 friendly draw against Bolivia.[13]
He was part of the 2019 WAFF Championship and 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification squads.[14][15]
Personal life
Camara was granted Saudi citizenship in 2021.[16]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 24 December 2025.[17]
| Club | Division | Season | League | King Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Al-Qadsiah | SPL | 2017–18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 4 | ||
| 2018–19 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 7 | ||||
| Total | 36 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 11 | ||
| Al-Ittihad | SPL | 2019–20 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 22 | 1 |
| 2020–21 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 26 | 2 | |||
| 2021–22 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | |||
| 2022–23 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 22 | 5 | |||
| 2023–24 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1[a] | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| Total | 87 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 108 | 14 | ||
| → Al-Ettifaq (loan) | SPL | 2023–24 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 1 | ||
| Al-Shabab | 2024–25 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 34 | 7 | |||
| 2025–26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 32 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 7 | ||
| Al-Nassr | SPL | 2025–26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Career total | 166 | 30 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 197 | 34 | ||
- 1 2 3 Appearances in Arab Club Champions Cup
- ↑ Appearances in Saudi Super Cup
International
- As of 17 December 2024[18]
| Saudi Arabia | ||||
| Year | Apps | Goals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 13 | 0 | ||
Honours
Al-Ittihad
References
- ↑ "HAROUNE CAMARA".
- ↑ "هارون كمارا".
- ↑ "هارون كمارا فقد والديه في حادث مروري وتربى على يد (كفيفة)".
- ↑ "القادسية يرفع راتب كمارا بعد الأربعة".
- ↑ "AL-QADSIAH VS. AL ITTIFAQ 1 - 2".
- ↑ "رسمياً: الاتحاد يوقع مع هارون كمارا".
- ↑ "AL ITTIHAD VS. AL RAED 3 - 1".
- ↑ "الحزم يواصل مفاجآته ويوقف انتصارات اتحاد جدة".
- ↑ "الاتفاق يعلن ضم هارون كمارا من الاتحاد حتي نهاية الموسم".
- ↑ "رسميا.. الشباب يعلن التعاقد مع هارون كمارا قادما من الاتحاد".
- ↑ "النصر يعلن التعاقد مع هارون كمارا".
- ↑ "الشباب يستعيد مهاجمه هارون كمارا من النصر".
- ↑ "Saudi Arabia vs. Bolivia - 10 September 2018". int.soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- ↑ "الإعلان عن القائمة النهائية للمنتخب السعودي في بطولة غرب آسيا". AS Arabia. 2 August 2019. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- ↑ "Yemen 2–2 Saudi Arabia (PRELIMINARY JOINT QUALIFICATION 2022 Preliminary Round 2)". Asian Football Confederation (AFC). 10 September 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
- ↑ Gazette, Saudi (14 November 2021). "Soccer stars, technocrats among those granted Saudi citizenship". Saudi Gazette. Retrieved 24 January 2026.
- ↑ "Haroune Camara | Stats, Career information and Matches".
- ↑ "Saudi Team". www.ksa-team.com.
External links
- Haroune Camara at Soccerway
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Riyadh
- Men's association football forwards
- Saudi Arabian men's footballers
- Saudi Arabia men's youth international footballers
- Saudi Arabia men's international footballers
- Al-Riyadh SC players
- Al Faisaly FC players
- Al Qadsiah FC players
- Al-Ittihad Club (Jeddah) players
- Al-Ettifaq Club players
- Al Shabab Club players
- Al-Nassr FC players
- Saudi Pro League players
- Footballers at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games footballers for Saudi Arabia
- 21st-century Saudi Arabian sportsmen
- Naturalised citizens of Saudi Arabia