Omar_Al-Malki
Omar Al-Malki
Omani professional footballer
Omar Mohammed Rashid Al-Malki (Arabic: عمر المالكي; born 4 January 1994) is an Omani professional footballer who plays as a forward for Al-Nahda and the Oman national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth name | Omar Mohammed Rashid Al-Malki | ||
| Date of birth | (1994-01-04) January 4, 1994 (age 30) | ||
| Place of birth | Al-Ghubra, Oman | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Nahda | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2016 | Al-Seeb Club | ||
| 2016–2018 | Al-Shabab | ||
| 2018–2020 | Al-Nasr | ||
| 2020–2022 | Dhofar Club | ||
| 2022–2023 | Al-Riffa | ||
| 2023– | Al-Nahda | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Oman U23 | 2 | (0) |
| 2016– | Oman | 17 | (5) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 January 2024 | |||
Al-Malki began his senior career with Al-Seeb Club in the Oman Professional League in 2014. On 17 August 2016, he moved to Al-Shabab, and followed that up with a stint at Al-Nasr.[2] On 6 January 2020, he moved to Dhofar Clubwhere he won the 2020 and 2021 Sultan Qaboos Cup, and the 2020 Oman Super Cup.[3][4] On 10 October 2020, he extended his contract with Dhofar.[5] In 2022, he abroad for the first time with the Bahraini club Al-Riffa. After one season, he returned to Oman in 2023 with Al-Nahda.[6]
Al-Malki was first called up to the senior Oman national team in a friendly 1–0 win over Turkmenistan on 8 August 2016.[7] He was called up to the national team for the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup.[8] He was called up to the national team for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.[9]
International goals
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 3 June 2022 | Suheim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar |  Nepal | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 2. | 23 September 2022 | King Abdullah II Stadium, Amman, Jordan |  Iraq | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
| 3. | 19 January 2023 | Basra International Stadium, Basra, Iraq | 2–2 | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | 25th Arabian Gulf Cup | |
| 4. | 16 November 2023 | Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman |  Chinese Taipei | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 5. | 26 March 2024 | Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |  Malaysia | 1–0 | 2–0 |
- Dhofar Club
- "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول". www.kooora.com.
- البوسعيدي, صبري (August 17, 2016). "الشباب يتعاقد مع عمر المالكي « Lo3btna". Lo3btna.
- "المالكي: الفوز بخماسية صعب الحدوث في النهائيات". كووورة. March 7, 2021.
- "بالصور.. ظفار يضم نجم النصر". كووورة. January 7, 2020.
- "ظفار يجدد عقود نجومه". كووورة. October 22, 2020.
- "عمر المالكي: لا تؤرقنا هواجس الضغوطات النفسية والجماهيرية". جريدة عمان. March 8, 2023.
- Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Oman vs. Turkmenistan". www.national-football-teams.com.
- التحرير, فريق (January 15, 2024). "مهاجم عُمان لـ«عاجل»: مواجهة السعودية صعبة ونطمح في الفوز". صحيفة عاجل.
- Omar Al-Malki at Soccerway
- Omar Al-Malki at National-Football-Teams.com