Salman Al-Awadhi

Salman Al-Awadhi

Personal information
Full name	Salman Saud Abdulaziz Ali Mohammed Al-Awadhi
Date of birth	(2001-05-21) 21 May 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth	Kuwait
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Al-Arabi
Number	9
Youth career
2015-2022	Al-Arabi
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–	Al-Arabi	67	(24)
International career‡
2018-2019	Kuwait U-20	12	(6)
2019-2024	Kuwait U-23	14	(9)
2022–	Kuwait	18	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 December 2024

Salman Al-Awadhi (born 21 May 2001) is a Kuwaiti professional soccer player who plays as a Forward for Al-Arabi and Kuwait national football team. ^{[1] [2]}

Club career

Al-Arabi

Salman made his debut in the 2019-20 Kuwaiti Premier League infamous winning season, scoring 2 goals against Kuwait SC in his debut. playing for 3 divisions with the club in his first 3 seasons featuring as a substitute mainly. and scoring an equalizer and winning penalty against Kuwait SC in the Crown Prince Cup final. ^[3] alongside featuring in AFC Champions League Two and AFC Challenge League seasons, Salman is a key player for the club as a fast-paced dominant forward.

National career

Hamad earned his first call-up in June 2022 in a friendly against Singapore. He scored his first goal against Yemen on 14 September 2024. featured in 26th Arabian Gulf Cup and 2023 SAFF Championship squads and played in 2026 World Cup qualifiers. ^[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 21 May 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other [a]		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Al-Arabi	2019–20	KPL	6	4	0	0	—		0	0	6	4
	2020–21		11	2	2	0	—		5	2	16	4
	2021–22		13	4	1	0	—		4	3	18	7
	2022–23		15	6	2	1	2 [b]	0	2	0	20	7
	2023–24		11	5	2	1	2 [c]	0	1	0	15	6
	2024–25		11	3	0	0	3 [d]	1	2	0	16	4
Career total			67	24	7	2	7	1	14	5	95	32

1. All appearance(s) in Kuwait Crown Prince Cup, Kuwait Super Cup, Kuwait Federation Cup
2. All appearance(s) in AFC Cup
3. All appearance(s) in AFC Cup
4. All appearance(s) in AFC Challenge League

International

As of match played 5 June 2025

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Kuwait	2022	3	0
	2023	5	0
	2024	9	1
	2025	2	0
Total		19	1

International goals

Scores and results list Kuwait's goal tally first. ^[5]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	14 September 2024	Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Kuwait	Yemen	1–0	1–0	Friendly

Honours

Al-Arabi

• Kuwait Premier League: 2020-21
• Kuwait Emir Cup: 2019-20
• Kuwait Crown Prince Cup: 2021-22, 2022-23
• Kuwait Super Cup: 2021

Kuwait

• SAFF Championship (Runner Up): 2023

References

1. "Salman Al-Awadhi - stats, career and market value". FotMob.
2. "Salman Al-Awadhi".
3. https://www.alraimedia.com/article/1581127/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6%D8%A9/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%B6%D9%8A%D8%A9
4. https://www.alqabas.com/article/5938142-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%85%D8%A9-%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%B6%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%81%D8%B9-%D8%B1%D8%A3%D8%B3%D9%83/
5. "Salman Al-Awadhi". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 5 March 2025.

External links

• Salman Al-Awadhi at Soccerway