Khalifah Al-Dawsari

Khalifah Al-Dawsari
Personal information
Full name Khalifah Adel Al-Dawsari
Date of birth (1999-01-02) 2 January 1999[1]
Place of birth Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Neom
Number 4
Youth career
Al-Qadsiah
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Al-Qadsiah 56 (1)
2021–2025 Al-Hilal 26 (0)
2022 → Al-Fateh (loan) 6 (0)
2025– Neom 6 (1)
International career‡
2017–2019 Saudi Arabia U20 20 (0)
2019–2022 Saudi Arabia U23 27 (0)
2021– Saudi Arabia 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of December 25, 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of March 31, 2026

Khalifah Adel Al-Dawsari (Arabic: خَلِيفَة عَادِل الدَّوْسَرِيّ; born 2 January 1999) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Saudi Pro League club Neom and the Saudi Arabia national team.[3][4]

Club career

Al-Dawsari started his career in the youth teams of Al-Qadsiah. He was first called up to the first team on 12 April 2018 during the match against Al-Nassr, where he was an unused substitute. On 28 May 2018, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[5] On 29 August 2019, Al-Dawsari renewed his contract with Al-Qadsiah until 2024.[6]

On 7 August 2021, Al-Dawsari joined Al-Hilal on a five-year contract.[7] On 30 January 2022, Al-Dawsari joined Al-Fateh on loan.[8]

On 27 August 2025, Al-Dawsari joined newly-promoted Pro League side Neom.[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 31 May 2025[10]
Club Season League King Cup Asia Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Qadsiah 2018–19 0000——00
2019–20 29000——290
2020–21 27120——291
Total 561200000581
Al-Hilal 2021–22 2000000020
2022–23 11020202[a]0170
2023–24 4000200060
2024–25 9000301[b]0130
Total 260207030380
Al-Fateh (loan) 2021–22 6000000060
Neom 2025–26 0000——00
Career totals 8814070301021
  1. ↑ Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in Saudi Super Cup

Honours

Al-Hilal

Saudi Arabia U20

Saudi Arabia U23

References

  1. ↑ "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Saudi Arabia" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2021. p. 12. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  2. ↑ "FIFA Club World Cup Morocco 2022™: List of Players: Al Hilal SFC" (PDF). FIFA. 7 February 2023. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 February 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  3. ↑ "خليفة عادل الدوسري - Khalifa Al Dawsari". Archived from the original on 9 December 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  4. ↑ "KHALIFAH ALDAWSARI".
  5. ↑ "احتراف الدوسري واليامي". Archived from the original on 4 August 2024. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  6. ↑ "الدوسري قدساوياً حتى 2024".
  7. ↑ "رسمياً.. الهلال يعلن ضم خليفة الدوسري حتى 2026".
  8. ↑ "الفتح يضم لاعب الهلال خليفة الدوسري بالإعارة".
  9. ↑ "خليفة الدوسري ينضم لفريق نيوم قادماً من الهلال".
  10. ↑ Khalifah Al-Dawsari at Soccerway
  11. ↑ "Cristiano Ronaldo, Al Nassr routed by Al Hilal in Saudi Super Cup final". ESPN. 17 August 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2024.