Nawaf Al-Temyat

Al-Temyat in 2010
Personal information
Full name	Nawaf Bander Nawaf Al-Temyat[1]
Date of birth	(1976-06-28) 28 June 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth	Saudi Arabia
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1994–2008	Al-Hilal
International career
1998–2006	Saudi Arabia	63	(11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nawaf Bander Nawaf Al-Temyat (Arabic: نواف بندر نواف التمياط; born 28 June 1976) is a Saudi Arabian former footballer who played as a midfielder.^[2]

Club career

Al-Temyat played his entire club career with Al-Hilal, starting in 1994 and retiring in 2008. In 2000, he was nominated Asian Player of the Year. A series of injuries prevented him from playing between 2001 and 2004. His last game with Al-Hilal was in 2008. He had a retirement match, which was played between Al Hilal club against Italian side Inter Milan in Riyadh, King Fahd International Stadium on 2 January 2010.^{[citation needed]}

Personal life

Al-Temyat studied sports management with CIES and graduated in 2018; he was president of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation between 2018 and 2019.^[3]

Career statistics

International

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	27 September 1998	Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar	Lebanon	4–1	Won	1998 Arab Nations Cup
2	25 July 1999	Estadio Azteca, Mexico City, Mexico	Mexico	1–5	Lost	1999 Confederations Cup
3	24 May 2000	Štadión pod Zoborom, Nitra Slovakia	Slovakia	1–1	Draw	Friendly
4	25 September 2000	Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	Syria	3–0	Won	Friendly
5	29 September 2000	Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	United Arab Emirates	6–1	Won	Friendly
6	20 October 2000	Saida Municipal Stadium, Sidon, Lebanon	Uzbekistan	5–0	Won	2000 AFC Asian Cup
7	24 October 2000	Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon	Kuwait	3–2	Won	2000 AFC Asian Cup
8	24 October 2000	Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon	Kuwait	3–2	Won	2000 AFC Asian Cup
9	20 March 2002	Stadio Comunale di Pistoia, Pistoia, Italy	South Africa	1–0	Won	Friendly
10	14 November 2005	Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	Ghana	1–3	Lost	Friendly
11	15 March 2006	Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	Iraq	2–2	Draw	Friendly
Correct as of 7 October 2015[4]

Honours

Al-Hilal

• Saudi Premier League : 1996, 1998, 2002, 2005, 2008
• Crown Prince Cup : 2000, 2003, 2006
• Saudi Federation Cup : 1996, 2000, 2006
• Saudi Founder's Cup : 2000
• AFC Champions League : 2000
• Asian Cup Winners Cup : 1997, 2002
• Asian Super Cup : 1997, 2000
• Arab Cup Winners' Cup : 2000
• Arab Super Cup : 2001
• Gulf Club Champions Cup : 1998

Saudi Arabia

• AFC Asian Cup
  • Runners-up (1) : 2000
• Arab Nations Cup
  • Winners (1) : 1998

Individual

• Asian Footballer of the Year: 2000
• Arab Footballer of the Year: 2000