Madallah Ali Al-Olayan (Arabic: مد الله علي العليان, born 25 August 1994) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who currently plays as a full back for Saudi club Al-Ettifaq.[1]

Madallah Al-Olayan
Personal information
Full name Madallah Ali Al-Olayan
Date of birth (1994-08-25) 25 August 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Buraidah, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Full back
Team information
Current team
Al-Ettifaq
Number 33
Youth career
Al-Taawoun
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2020 Al-Taawoun 98 (2)
2020–2022 Al-Hilal 27 (1)
2022–2024 Al-Ittihad 51 (0)
2024– Al-Ettifaq 0 (0)
International career
2019– Saudi Arabia 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 January 2023

Playing career

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Alolayan made his professional debut during a 2-1 loss against Al-Faisaly on 6 December 2012, replacing Basem Al-Sharif after 78 minutes.[2] His first experience as a part of the starting XI came three months later, when he played 90 minutes against Al-Ittihad FC in March.[3] His playing time increased during the 2013–14 season, where he made 23 combined league and cup appearances. Al-Taawoun finished 5th.

His role decreased again the following season, where he made only seven appearances, and Al-Taawoun finished 9th.

On 22 January 2022, Al-Olayan joined Al-Ittihad in a swap deal that saw Saud Abdulhamid join Al-Hilal.[4]

On 7 July 2024, Al-Olayan joined Al-Ettifaq on a four-year deal.[5]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 27 May 2024[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League King Cup Crown Prince Cup [a] Asia Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Taawoun 2012–13 Pro League 6 0 1 0 7 0
2013–14 Pro League 22 0 1 0 2 0 25 0
2014–15 Pro League 7 0 1 0 0 0 1[b] 0 9 0
2015–16 Pro League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016–17 Pro League 6 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 10 2
2017–18 Pro League 20 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
2018–19 Pro League 26 0 4 0 30 0
2019–20 Pro League 11 1 2 0 1[c] 0 14 1
Total 98 2 10 1 3 0 2 0 2 0 115 3
Al-Hilal 2019–20 Pro League 12 0 1 0 3 0 16 0
2020–21 Pro League 8 0 1 0 2 0 11 0
2021–22 Pro League 7 1 1 0 0 0 8 1
Total 27 1 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 35 1
Al-Ittihad 2021–22 Pro League 7 0 2 0 9 0
2022–23 Pro League 24 0 2 0 1[c] 0 27 0
2023–24 Pro League 20 0 3 0 5 0 6[d] 0 34 0
Total 51 0 7 0 0 0 5 0 7 0 70 0
Career total 176 3 20 1 3 0 12 0 9 0 220 4
  1. ^ Discontinued in September 19, 2017
  2. ^ Appearances in GCC Champions League
  3. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Super Cup
  4. ^ Three appearances in Arab Club Champions Cup, two appearances in Saudi Super Cup, and one appearance in FIFA Club World Cup

Honours

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Al-Taawoun

Al-Hilal

Al-Ittihad

References

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  1. ^ "Madallah Alolayan". Hailoo Sport. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Al Faisaly 2 - 1 Al Taawon". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Al Ittihad 2 - 1 Al Taawon". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  4. ^ "الاتحاد يوافق ويتعاقد مع العليان.. والهلال يعلن صفقة المالكي".
  5. ^ "رسمياً.. الاتفاق يضم مدالله العليان".
  6. ^ "MADALLAH ALOLAYAN".
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