The 1992 AFC Asian Cup was the 10th edition of the men's AFC Asian Cup, a quadrennial international football tournament organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The finals were held in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan between 29 October and 8 November 1992. The host nation, Japan, defeated the defending champion Saudi Arabia in the final in Hiroshima.
Majed Ahmed Abdullah is a Saudi Arabian former professional footballer who played as a striker for Al Nassr FC and the Saudi Arabia national team. He is the all-time leading goal scorer for Saudi Arabia with 72 goals in 117 games. At the club level, he is the record goal scorer for Al-Nassr and the all-time top scorer of the Saudi Pro League. He was often referred to by his nickname the "Black Jewel".
The 1992 King Fahd Cup, named after Fahd of Saudi Arabia, was the first association football tournament of the competition that would later be known as the FIFA Confederations Cup. It was hosted by Saudi Arabia in October 1992, and was won by Argentina, who beat Saudi Arabia 3–1 in the final. The 1992 tournament was the only one not to feature a group stage and only featured four nations.
Fahad bin Al-Harifi bin Fahad Al-Husseini Al-Bishi is a former Saudi footballer who played for Al-Nassr FC and the Saudi Arabia national team. He represented his country at the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
Mohamed Abdullaziz Al-Deayea is a Saudi Arabian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He participated in four FIFA World Cups for the Saudi Arabia national team and earned a total of 173 officially recognised caps.
Nawaf Bander Nawaf Al-Temyat is a Saudi Arabian former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Sami Abdullah Al-Jaber is a Saudi Arabian football manager and former professional player who played as a striker. He spent the entirety of his career with Al-Hilal, apart from a five-month loan to English club Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Al-Hasan Ali Al-Yami is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who played as a striker for Najran SC and Al Ittihad.
Mohammad Bandar Al-Shalhoub is a Saudi Arabian former footballer and current assistant manager of Al-Hilal. He played as an attacking midfielder for Al Hilal in the Saudi Professional League. A legend of Saudi football, he won 33 trophies with Al Hilal and one title with the Saudi Arabia national team, making him one of the most decorated footballers of all time.
Mohammad Massad Al-Muwallad is a Saudi Arabian former football player who last played as a midfielder for Al-Hilal on loan from Al Ahli. He could also play in central or right or left defense. He is the brother of former notable player Khalid Massad. He played for the Saudi Arabia national team and was called up to the squad to participate in the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
Mohamed Eid Naser Al-Bishi is a Saudi Arabian former footballer defender.
Abdullah Al-Zori Al-Dossary is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who currently plays as a left back for Al-Qadsiah. He is the son of former Al-Nahda player Mohammed Al-Zori Al-Dossary.
Abdulrahman Al-Bishi is a Saudi Arabian footballer.
Hussain Ali Farah Al-Hadhri, commonly known as Hussain Al-Hadhri, is an Omani footballer who plays for Dhofar Club in Oman Professional League.
The 2008 GCC U-23 Championship took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the first time. Five nations took part. The competition was held in Riyadh from 6 to 17 January. Saudi Arabia won the title after defeating Bahrain 1–0 on the final matchday.
Football is the most popular sport in Saudi Arabia. Football in Saudi Arabia is governed by the Saudi Arabia Football Federation (SAFF). It was founded in 1956. It administers both the club competitions and the national football teams of Saudi Arabia.
Hussein Al-Bishi is a Saudi former footballer who played as a defender. He played for Saudi Arabia in the 1984 Asian Cup.
Yousef Al-Salem was a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who played as a striker for several clubs most notably Al-Ettifaq and Al-Hilal. He was a member of the Saudi Arabia national team from 2007 to 2013.
The Gulf Cooperation Council Athletics Championship is a biennial international athletics competition between athletes from nations within the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf. It was first held in 1986.
Abdulaziz Al-Bishi is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Damac on loan from Al-Ittihad.
