Mohamed Al-Deayea
Saudi Arabian football goalkeeper
Born
August 2nd, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Saudi Arabia
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Played as a goalkeeper for the Saudi Arabian national football team and multiple clubs, including Al-Hilal. Competed in the FIFA World Cups in 1994 and 1998. Achieved significant success with Al-Hilal, contributing to numerous league and cup victories. Retired as one of the most capped players in the history of the Saudi national team, recognized for exceptional shot-stopping abilities and leadership on the pitch.
Played in the 1994 and 1998 FIFA World Cups
Holds record as one of the most capped Saudi players
Contributed to Al-Hilal's multiple league titles and cup wins
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