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Motaz Hawsawi
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Hawsawi at with Saudi Arabia the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-02-17) 17 February 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.80 m
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2022 Al-Ahli 118 (6)
2022–2023 Al-Taawoun 6 (0)
2023–2024 Ohod 0 (0)
National team
2011 Saudi Arabia U-20 7 (0)
2012–2018 Saudi Arabia 19 (0)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:38, 16 October 2022 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:22, 10 September 2018 (UTC)

Motaz Ali Hassan Hawsawi (born February 17, 1992) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer. He plays as a defender, which means he helps protect his team's goal. Motaz played for the Saudi Arabia national team from 2012 to 2018.

In May 2018, he was chosen to be part of Saudi Arabia's team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. This is a very big football tournament where countries from all over the world compete.

Motaz Hawsawi's Football Journey

Motaz started his professional football career at Al-Ahli, a famous club in Saudi Arabia. Many people thought he was one of the best defenders ever to play for Al-Ahli. He played there for many years, from 2014 to 2022.

On January 11, 2022, he moved to Al-Taawoun. This was a free transfer, meaning no money was paid between the clubs for him. He played for Al-Taawoun for about a year.

Later, on September 12, 2023, Hawsawi joined Ohod. This club plays in the Saudi First Division League, which is another professional football league in Saudi Arabia. He signed a one-year deal with Ohod.

Trophies and Achievements

Motaz Hawsawi has won several important trophies with his club, Al-Ahli. These wins show how successful he and his team were during his time there.

  • Saudi Crown Prince Cup: He won this cup in the 2014–15 season.
  • Saudi Professional League: His team won the top league title in the 2015–16 season.
  • King Cup: They also won the King Cup in 2016.
  • Saudi Super Cup: To top it off, they won the Saudi Super Cup in 2016.

See also

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