Yasser Al-Qahtani
Saudi footballer, AFC Asian Cup winner
Born
October 10th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Saudi Arabia
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A professional footballer from Saudi Arabia, played primarily as a forward. Spent significant portions of career with Al Hilal and contributed greatly to the club's success. Achieved notable recognition for performance in international competitions. Played a crucial role in the Saudi national team, especially during the AFC Asian Cup, showcasing skills and leadership on the field.
Won the AFC Asian Cup in 2007 with Saudi Arabia
Established goalscoring record with Al Hilal
Named Asian Player of the Year in 2007
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