Khamis Al-Owairan

Khamis Al-Owairan
Personal information
Full name Khamis Al-Owairan Al-Dossari
Date of birth (1973-09-08)8 September 1973
Place of birth Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Date of death 7 January 2020(2020-01-07) (aged 46)
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–2001 Al-Hilal
2001–2007 Al Ittihad
International career
1994–2004 Saudi Arabia 105[1] (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Saudi Arabia
FIFA Arab Cup
Winner 1998
AFC Asian Cup
Winner 1996
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Khamis Al-Owairan Al-Dossari (Arabic: خميس العويران الدوسري) (8 September 1973 – 7 January 2020) was a Saudi Arabian footballer. He played most of his career for Al-Hilal and Al Ittihad.

Al-Owairan played for the Saudi Arabia national football team and was a participant at the 1998 and 2002 FIFA World Cup[2] as well as the 1996 Summer Olympics.[3]

Death

Al-Owairan died on January 7, 2020, after a battle with cancer, as announced by his family.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Khamis Al-Owairan Al-Dossari – Century of International Appearances
  2. ^ Khamis Alowairan Al Dossari – FIFA competition record (archived)
  3. ^ "Khamis Al-Dosari Statistics and Biography". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2009.
  4. ^ "Former Saudi international star Khamis Al-Owairan dies at 46". 7 January 2020.
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