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Sultan Al-Ghannam
Al-Ghannam with Al-Nassr in 2023
Personal information
Full name Sultan bin Abdullah bin Salem Al-Ghannam
Date of birth (1994-05-06) 6 May 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Al Zulfi, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team Al-Nassr
Number 2
Youth career
Al-Zulfi
2015–2016 Al-Faisaly
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Al-Zulfi 40 (10)
2016–2018 Al-Faisaly 24 (0)
2018– Al-Nassr 168 (10)
International career
2017– Saudi Arabia 38 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:08, 21 January 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:47, 31 December 2024 (UTC)

Sultan bin Abdullah bin Salem Al-Ghannam (Arabic: سُلْطَان بْن عَبْد الله بْن سَالِم الْغَنَّام; born 6 May 1994) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for the Saudi Arabia national team and the Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr.

Club career

Al-Ghannam began his career at his hometown club Al-Zulfi. On 27 August 2015, Al-Ghannam joined the Pro League side Al-Faisaly.

On 12 March 2018, Al-Ghannam joined Al-Nassr on a free transfer, signing a four-year contract with the club. In his first season at the club, Al-Ghannam won the 2018–19 Pro League. On 21 September 2021, Al-Ghannam renewed his contract with Al-Nassr until the end of the 2023–24 season. On the 7th of October 2023, Al-Nassr announced that sultan had signed a new contract valid until 2028.

International career

Al-Ghannam was included in Saudi Arabia's squad for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates. He was named in the squad for the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup and the squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. However, under the coaching of Roberto Mancini, Al-Ghannam was excluded from the squad for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.

Career statistics

As of 31 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League King's Cup Crown Prince's Cup Champions League Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Zulfi 2012–13 Saudi Third Division 8 1 — 2 0 — — 10 1
2013–14 Saudi Second Division 17 8 4 1 — — — 21 9
2014–15 15 1 3 0 — — — 18 1
Total 40 10 7 1 2 0 — — 49 11
Al-Faisaly 2015–16 Saudi Pro League 1 0 0 0 0 0 — — 1 0
2016–17 2 0 1 0 0 0 — — 3 0
2017–18 21 0 4 0 1 0 — — 26 0
Total 24 0 5 0 1 0 — — 30 0
Al-Nassr 2018–19 Saudi Pro League 26 2 2 0 — 8 1 4 0 40 3
2019–20 28 2 3 0 — 8 0 1 0 39 2
2020–21 25 1 3 0 — 9 0 1 0 38 1
2021–22 25 2 2 0 — — — 27 2
2022–23 27 1 3 0 — — 1 0 31 1
2023–24 23 1 3 0 — 8 1 6 1 40 3
Total 154 9 16 0 0 0 33 2 13 1 215 12
Career total 218 19 28 1 3 0 33 2 13 1 295 23
  1. ^ Appearances in AFC Champions League
  2. Appearance(s) in Arab Club Champions Cup
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in Saudi Super Cup
  4. 5 appearances and one goal in Arab Club Champions Cup, and one appearance in Saudi Super Cup

Honours

Al-Nassr

References

  1. ^ Sultan Al-Ghannam at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  2. "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: List of players: Saudi Arabia" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 24. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  3. "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول".
  4. "الفيصلي يوقع مع اللاعب " سلطان الغنام "".
  5. "النصر يوقع مع الغنام والمنصور لأربعة مواسم".
  6. "النصر يتوج بلقب دوري كأس الأمير محمد بن سلمان للمحترفين لكرة القدم للمرة الثامنة".
  7. "النصر يمدد عقد سلطان الغنام".
  8. "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.
  9. "رينارد يعلن قائمة الأخضر لبطولة كأس الخليج الـ24".
  10. "Renard announces the national team list for the World Cup 2022 in Qatar". Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 11 November 2022. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  11. "Mancini in spotlight as off-field issues dampen Saudi Arabia's Asian Cup bid". The Guardian. 17 January 2024.

External links

Al Nassr FC – current squad
Saudi Arabia squads
Saudi Arabia squad – 2019 AFC Asian Cup
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia squad – 2022 FIFA World Cup
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