Meshari Al-Nemer (Arabic: مشاري النمر; born 5 August 2003) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Saudi Professional League club Damac, on loan from Al Nassr.[2][3]

Meshari Al-Nemer
مشاري النمر
Personal information
Full name Meshari Fahad Al-Nemer[1]
Date of birth (2003-08-05) 5 August 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Saudi Arabia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Damac
(on loan from Al Nassr)
Number 94
Youth career
Al Nassr
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Al Nassr 11 (2)
2024–Damac (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2021–2023 Saudi Arabia U20 5 (1)
2023– Saudi Arabia U23
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Saudi Arabia
Arab Cup U-20
Winner 2021 Egypt
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024

Club career

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Al-Nemer began his career at the youth team of Al-Nassr. On 8 August 2021, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[4] He made his debut on 27 June 2022 in the 2–1 win over Al-Fateh, replacing Vincent Aboubakar.[5]

On 2 September 2024, Al-Nemer joined Damac on a one-year loan.

International career

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Saudi Arabia U20

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Meshari was part of the Saudi Arabia U20 in the Arab Cup in 2021, which was held in Egypt.[6] On 24 June 2021 in the group stage match against Yemen, Al-Nemer scored the second goal in a 2–1 win.[7] On 27 June 2021 in the final group stage match against Tunisia, Al-Nemer scored Saudi Arabia's only goal in a 2–1 defeat.[8] In the quarter-finals match against Senegal, Al-Nemer saw his penalty saved in the penalty shoot-outs. Despite this, the Green Falcons qualified to the semi-finals after goalkeeper Osama Al-Mermesh saved Senegal's final penalty.[9] In the final, Al-Nemer came off the bench in the 69th minute replacing Abdullah Radif as the Green Falcons defeated Algeria to win their first title.[10]

Honours

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Saudi Arabia U20

References

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  1. ^ "Meshari Al-Nemer".
  2. ^ "مشاري فهد النمر - Meshari Al Nemer".
  3. ^ "Meshari Al Nemer".
  4. ^ "رسمياً.. النصر يوقع عقود إحترافية مع 4 من نجوم منتخب الشباب".
  5. ^ "Al Nassr vs. Al Fateh 2 - 1".
  6. ^ "الأخضر تحت20 يقيم معسكراً إعدادياً في مصر استعداداً للعربية".
  7. ^ "السعودية تكسب اليمن في كأس العرب لـ الشباب".
  8. ^ "منتخب الشباب يخسر من تونس بثنائية و يتأهل لدور ربع النهائي".
  9. ^ "السعودية تجرد السنغال من كأس العرب".
  10. ^ "المنتخب السعودي يتوج بكأس العرب للشباب".
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