2021–22 Al-Shabab FC season
The 2021–22 season is Al-Shabab's 45th non-consecutive season in the top flight of Saudi football and 75th year in existence as a football club. The club will participate in the Pro League, the King Cup and the AFC Champions League.
| 2021–22 season | |
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| President | Khaled Al-Baltan |
| Manager | |
| Stadium | Prince Khalid bin Sultan Stadium |
| SPL | 2nd |
| King Cup | Round of 16 |
| Champions League | Group stage |
| Top goalscorer | League: Odion Ighalo (9) All: Odion Ighalo (9) |
| All statistics correct as of 1 July 2021. | |
The season will cover the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.
Players
Squad information
- As of 1 September 2021[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers and loans
Transfers in
| Entry date | Position | No. | Player | From club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2021 | DF | 26 | End of loan | |||
| 30 June 2021 | MF | 16 | End of loan | |||
| 30 June 2021 | MF | 28 | End of loan | |||
| 30 June 2021 | MF | 30 | End of loan | |||
| 30 June 2021 | MF | 35 | End of loan | |||
| 30 June 2021 | MF | 56 | End of loan | |||
| 30 June 2021 | FW | 29 | End of loan | |||
| 1 July 2021 | GK | 35 | Free | [2] | ||
| 1 July 2021 | DF | 88 | Free | [3] | ||
| 1 July 2021 | MF | 29 | Free | [4] | ||
| 1 July 2021 | FW | 44 | Free | [5] | ||
| 24 July 2021 | GK | 22 | $1,000,000 | [6] | ||
| 28 July 2021 | MF | 8 | $1,180,000 | [7] | ||
| 20 August 2021 | FW | 13 | $2,900,000 | [8] | ||
| 31 August 2021 | MF | 11 | $530,000 | [9] | ||
Transfers out
| Exit date | Position | No. | Player | To club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2021 | MF | 11 | End of loan | |||
| 1 July 2021 | DF | 12 | Free | [10] | ||
| 1 July 2021 | MF | 6 | Released | [11] | ||
| 4 August 2021 | FW | 29 | Undisclosed | [12] | ||
| 6 August 2021 | GK | 50 | Free | [13] | ||
| 7 August 2021 | FW | 44 | Retired | [14] | ||
| 19 August 2021 | MF | 38 | Undisclosed | [15] | ||
| 24 August 2021 | MF | 56 | Free | [16] | ||
| 31 August 2021 | MF | 28 | Undisclosed | [17] | ||
Loans out
| Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | To club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 July 2021 | End of season | MF | 8 | None | [18] | ||
| 26 July 2021 | End of season | MF | 26 | None | [19] | ||
| 1 August 2021 | End of season | MF | 16 | None | [20] | ||
| 15 August 2021 | End of season | MF | 30 | None | [21] | ||
| 20 August 2021 | End of season | FW | 31 | None | [22] | ||
| 30 August 2021 | End of season | GK | 23 | None | [23] | ||
Pre-season
| 14 July 2021 Friendly | Al-Shabab | 8–0 | | Marbella, Spain |
| 18:00 CEST | Ighalo Sebá Lichnovsky Assiri Al-Abed Al-Jouei |
Report | Stadium: Marbella Football Center |
| 21 July 2021 Friendly | Al-Shabab | 2–2 | | Marbella, Spain |
| 19:00 CEST | Ighalo |
Report | Martín |
Stadium: Marbella Football Center |
| 27 July 2021 Friendly | Al-Shabab | 1–2 | | Marbella, Spain |
| 19:00 CEST | N'Diaye |
Report | Campbell Jiménez |
Stadium: Marbella Football Center |
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
| Pro League | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 53.85 |
| King Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| Champions League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| Total | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 53.85 |
Updated to match played 25 November 2021
Source: Competitions
Pro League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al-Ittihad | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 26 | Qualification for AFC Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Al-Shabab | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 25 | |
| 3 | Damac | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 25 | Qualification for AFC Champions League play-off round |
| 4 | Al-Hilal | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 21 | |
| 5 | Al-Fayha | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 19 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[24]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 |
Last updated: 25 November 2021.
Source: spl.com.sa
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
Win Draw Loss Postponed
| 12 August 2021 1 | Abha | 2–1 | Al-Shabab | Abha |
| 19:15 | Bguir Amr te Vrede Al-Zowayed |
Report | Banega Lichnovsky |
Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium Attendance: 2,219 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish |
| 21 August 2021 2 | Al-Shabab | 3–3 | Al-Ettifaq | Riyadh |
| 20:50 | Ighalo Banega Lichnovsky |
Report | Azaro Quaison Al-Mowalad Mahnashi Al-Dossari |
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Attendance: 6,113 Referee: Khaled Al-Teris |
| 26 August 2021 3 | Al-Fateh | 2–0 | Al-Shabab | Al-Hasa |
| 18:45 | Al-Fuhaid Al-Buraikan Saâdane Boushal |
Report | Banega Majrashi Al-Qahtani Al-Harbi Ighalo |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium Attendance: 2,644 Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr |
| 12 September 2021 4 | Al-Shabab | 2–0 | Al-Hazem | Riyadh |
| 20:35 | Ighalo Paulinho |
Report | Bakheet Alison |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 5,218 Referee: Khalid Al-Juhani |
| 17 September 2021 5 | Damac | 1–1 | Al-Shabab | Abha |
| 18:45 | Hawsawi Zelaya |
Report | Banega |
Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium Attendance: 5,207 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish |
| 23 September 2021 6 | Al-Shabab | 2–2 | Al-Hilal | Riyadh |
| 20:25 | Ighalo Bahebri |
Report | Gomis Pereira Cuéllar Al Bulaihi Kanno |
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Attendance: 8,679 Referee: Turki Al-Khudhayr |
| 1 October 2021 7 | Al-Shabab | 2–1 | Al-Fayha | Riyadh |
| 18:20 | Carlos Sharahili Al-Harbi |
Report | Al-Khaibari Lopes Al-Safri Mandash |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 3,595 Referee: Khaled Salwi |
| 16 October 2021 8 | Al-Batin | 0–3 | Al-Shabab | Hafar Al-Batin |
| 18:00 | Al-Alawi Abreu |
Report | Carlos Bahebri Al-Ammar Ighalo |
Stadium: Al-Batin Club Stadium Attendance: 2,514 Referee: Sami Al-Jires |
| 22 October 2021 9 | Al-Ittihad | 0–2 | Al-Shabab | Jeddah |
| 20:00 | Al-Shamrani El Ahmadi Romarinho Al-Aboud Abdulhamid |
Report | Ighalo Sharahili Banega |
Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium Attendance: 19,558 Referee: Faisal Al-Blwi |
| 28 October 2021 10 | Al-Shabab | 3–0 | Al-Tai | Riyadh |
| 19:50 | Carlos Ighalo Al-Qahtani |
Report | Fallatah Al-Khalaf |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 5,569 Referee: Ahmad Al-Rumaikhani |
| 5 November 2021 11 | Al-Shabab | 1–0 | Al-Nassr | Riyadh |
| 17:50 | Bahebri Paulinho |
Report | Qassem Al-Amri Funes Mori |
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium Attendance: 8,092 Referee: Mario Díaz de Vivar (Paraguay) |
| 20 November 2021 12 | Al-Faisaly | 0–0 | Al-Shabab | Al Majma'ah |
| 17:45 | Ismael |
Report | Paulinho Carlos Al-Harbi |
Stadium: Al Majma'ah Sports City Attendance: 6,182 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoaish |
| 25 November 2021 13 | Al-Shabab | 3–0 | Al-Raed | Riyadh |
| 19:40 | Al-Harbi Sharahili Lichnovsky Banega Carlos |
Report | Al-Farhan Eduardo |
Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium Attendance: 3,405 Referee: Majed Al-Shamrani |
| 27 December 2021 14 | Al-Shabab | v | Al-Taawoun | Riyadh |
| 17:50 | Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium |
| 1 January 2022 15 | Al-Ahli | v | Al-Shabab | Jeddah |
| 19:50 | Stadium: Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium |
| 8 January 2022 16 | Al-Shabab | v | Abha | Riyadh |
| 18:00 | Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium |
| 14 January 2022 17 | Al-Ettifaq | v | Al-Shabab | Dammam |
| 17:50 | Stadium: Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium |
| 20 January 2022 18 | Al-Shabab | v | Al-Fateh | Riyadh |
| 18:10 | Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium |
King Cup
All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
| 19 December 2021 Round of 16 | Al-Shabab | v | Damac | Riyadh |
| 20:00 | Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium |
AFC Champions League
Statistics
Appearances
- Last updated on 25 November 2021.
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Pro League | King Cup | Champions League | ||||||||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | Zaid Al-Bawardi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 22 | GK | Fawaz Al-Qarni | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 35 | GK | Hussain Shae'an | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | Igor Lichnovsky | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 4 | DF | Abdullah Al-Zori | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 12 | DF | Khalid Al-Ghamdi | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 19 | DF | Khalid Al-Dubaysh | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 20 | DF | Ahmed Sharahili | 12 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 24 | DF | Moteb Al-Harbi | 13 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 26 | DF | Ali Majrashi | 10 | 0 | 3+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 27 | DF | Fawaz Al-Sqoor | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 36 | DF | Hussain Al-Sibyani | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 88 | DF | Nader Al-Sharari | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | Jamal Bajandouh | 5 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 7 | MF | Turki Al-Ammar | 7 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 8 | MF | Paulinho | 7 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 10 | MF | Éver Banega | 12 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 11 | MF | Hattan Bahebri | 10 | 3 | 8+2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 14 | MF | Nawaf Al-Abed | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 15 | MF | Hussain Al-Qahtani | 12 | 1 | 11+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 21 | MF | Nasser Al-Omran | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 29 | MF | Abdullah Al-Jouei | 10 | 0 | 2+8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 81 | MF | Alfred N'Diaye | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 92 | MF | Sebá | 3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | FW | Odion Ighalo | 13 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 13 | FW | Carlos | 11 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 34 | FW | Fares Al-Garzae | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 37 | FW | Abdullah Matuq | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Players sent out on loan this season | |||||||||||||||||
| 23 | GK | Marwan Al-Haidari | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 30 | MF | Abdulelah Al-Shammeri | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Player who made an appearance this season but have left the club | |||||||||||||||||
| 28 | MF | Abdulmalek Al-Shammeri | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Goalscorers
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | King Cup | Champions League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | FW | Odion Ighalo | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 2 | 10 | MF | Éver Banega | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 13 | FW | Carlos | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 11 | MF | Hattan Bahebri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 5 | 15 | MF | Hussain Al-Qahtani | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 | DF | Ahmed Sharahili | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 24 | DF | Moteb Al-Harbi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Own goal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 | ||||
Last Updated: 25 November 2021
Assists
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | King Cup | Champions League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | MF | Éver Banega | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 11 | MF | Hattan Bahebri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 13 | FW | Carlos | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 3 | 24 | DF | Moteb Al-Harbi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 2 | DF | Igor Lichnovsky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | MF | Paulinho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 15 | MF | Hussain Al-Qahtani | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 27 | DF | Fawaz Al-Sqoor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 29 | MF | Abdullah Al-Jouei | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Total | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||||
Last Updated: 25 November 2021
Clean sheets
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Pro League | King Cup | Champions League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | GK | Fawaz Al-Qarni | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2 | 1 | GK | Zaid Al-Bawardi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
Last Updated: 25 November 2021
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