Mohammed Al-Rubaie
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Faraj Saeed Al-Rubaie Al-Yami[1]
Date of birth (1997-08-14) 14 August 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Najran, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Al-Hilal
Number 17
Youth career
0000–2013 Al-Akhdoud
2013–2018 Al-Ahli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2024 Al-Ahli 51 (0)
2018–2019 → Al-Batin (loan) 6 (0)
2024– Al-Hilal 0 (0)
International career‡
2016 Saudi Arabia U19 3 (0)
2017 Saudi Arabia U20 1 (0)
2018–2021 Saudi Arabia U23 4 (0)
2020– Saudi Arabia 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:40, 31 May 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:58, 30 October 2022 (UTC)

Mohammed Faraj Saeed Al-Rubaie Al-Yami (Arabic: محمد فرج سعيد الربيعي اليامي; born 14 August 1997), commonly known as Mohammed Al-Rubaie or Mohammed Al-Yami, is a Saudi Arabian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Al-Hilal and the Saudi Arabia national team.

Personal life

Mohammed is the brother of Masoud Al-Rubaie and the cousin of Hamad Al-Rabaei, Saeed Al-Rubaie and Abdullah Al-Rubaie.

Club career

On 17 May 2013, Al-Rubaie joined Al-Ahli from Al-Akhdoud.[3] On 2 August 2018, Al-Rubaie joined Al-Batin on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.[4] Al-Rubaie made his professional debut for Al-Batin in the Saudi Professional League on 19 October 2018, coming on as a substitute in the 72nd minute for Adriano Facchini in the 0–2 home loss against Al-Nassr.[5] He went on to make six more appearances in all competitions.

On 28 January 2020, Al-Rubaie renewed his contract with Al-Ahli for another four seasons.[6] He made his debut for Al-Ahli on 4 September 2020, coming on as a substitute in the 11th minute for Yasser Al-Mosailem in the 2–1 away loss against Abha.[7] On 22 October 2020, Al-Rubaie made his first start for Al-Ahli and kept a clean sheet in the 1–0 win against Al-Wehda. On 21 January 2021, Al-Rubaie was injured in the league match against Abha and was replaced by Yasser Al-Mosailem.[8] Al-Rubaie started the last four games of the 2020–21 season following an injury to first-choice goalkeeper Mohammed Al-Owais.

On 30 August 2023, Al-Rubaie signed a pre-contract agreement with Al-Hilal.[9] He signed a four-year deal with the club. He joined the club following the expiration of his contract on 28 January 2024.[10]

International career

Al-Rubaie was included in Saudi Arabia's squad for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates.[11]

On 20 November 2019, Al-Rubaie was named in the squad for the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup.[12]

On 6 July 2021, Al-Rubaie was named in the squad for the 2020 Olympics.[13]

On 18 November 2021, Al-Rubaie was named in the squad for the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup.[14]

On 11 November 2022, Al-Rubaie was named in the squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[15]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 28 January 2024[16]
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Batin (loan) 2018–19 6 0 1 0 — — 7 0
Al-Ahli 2019–20 1 0 1 0 0 0 — 2 0
2020–21 7 0 0 0 0 0 — 7 0
2021–22 18 0 2 0 — — 20 0
2022–23 25 0 — — — 25 0
2023–24 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
Total 51 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 54 0
Career totals 57 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 61 0

References

  1. ^ Mohammed Al-Rubaie at Soccerway
  2. ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: List of players: Saudi Arabia" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 24. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  3. ^ "ثنائي الأخدود للأهلي بمليون و100 ألف".
  4. ^ ""الباطن» يعلن التوقيع مع حارس الأهلي «الربيعي"". 2 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Al Batin vs. Al Nassr – 19 October 2018". Soccerway. Perform Group. 19 October 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  6. ^ "الأهلي يجدد عقد حارسه الربيعي".
  7. ^ "ABHA VS. AL AHLI 2 - 1".
  8. ^ "تفاصيل إصابة محمد الربيعي".
  9. ^ "الهلال يتعاقد مع محمد الربيعي".
  10. ^ "قبل رحلة الدوحة.. الربيعي يلتحق بالهلال".
  11. ^ "AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Complete Squad Lists" (PDF). The-AFC.com. Asian Football Confederation. 27 December 2018. Archived from the original on 28 December 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  12. ^ "رينارد يعلن قائمة الأخضر لبطولة كأس الخليج الـ24" (in Arabic).
  13. ^ "الشهري يعلن قائمة الأخضر المشاركة في دورة الألعاب الأولمبية طوكيو 2020" (in Arabic).
  14. ^ "23 لاعباً في قائمة المنتخب السعودي لبطولة كأس العرب" (in Arabic).
  15. ^ "Renard announces the national team list for the World Cup 2022 in Qatar". Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  16. ^ Mohammed Al-Rubaie at Soccerway

External links

Al Hilal SFC – current squad
Saudi Arabia squads
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