Mohamed Kanno

Mohammed Kanno
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Ibrahim Abdullah Kanno[1]
Date of birth (1994-09-22) 22 September 1994 (age 30)[2]
Place of birth Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Al-Hilal
Number 28
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Al-Ettifaq 67 (14)
2017– Al-Hilal 162 (15)
International career‡
2016–2017 Saudi Arabia U23 5 (1)
2017– Saudi Arabia 60 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:55, 25 December 2024 (UTC)

Mohamed Ibrahim Abdullah Kanno (Arabic: محمد إبراهيم عبد الله كنو; born 22 September 1994) is a Saudi Arabian football player who plays as a midfielder for the Saudi Arabia national team and Al-Hilal.

Club career

Ettifaq

Kanno was playing at Ettifaq in 2013–2017, who were relegated in 2014. In 2016, Kanno helped his team get back into the league. He left in 2017 to join Al-Hilal.

Al-Hilal

On 3 July 2017, Kanno moved to Al-Hilal on a five-year contract.[4]

International career

In May 2018, he was named in Saudi Arabia's preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[5]

At the 2022 FIFA World Cup, he started all three group stage matches for Saudi Arabia.[6][7][8] Despite defeating eventual champion Argentina in their first match, Saudi Arabia finished fourth in their group and did not advance to the knockout stage.

Career statistics

Club

As of 31 May 2024[1]
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-Ettifaq 2013–14 SPL 16 3 5 2 2 1 — — 23 6
2014–15 First Division 6 2 0 0 2 1 — — 8 3
2015–16 26 6 0 0 2 0 — — 28 6
2016–17 SPL 19 3 2 1 1 0 — — 22 4
Club Total 67 14 7 3 7 2 0 0 0 0 81 19
Al-Hilal 2017–18 SPL 15 0 2 0 — 9 0 — 26 0
2018–19 29 5 5 0 — 5 0 10[b] 0 49 5
2019–20 20 1 4 0 — 12 0 2[c] 0 38 1
2020–21 22 3 1 0 — 6 0 1[d] 0 30 3
2021–22 16 1 1 0 — 9 1 4[e] 1 30 3
2022–23 19 1 4 1 — 5 0 3[f] 1 31 3
2023–24 30 4 5 0 — 11 0 8[g] 1 54 5
Club Total 151 15 22 1 0 0 57 1 28 3 258 20
Career Total 218 29 29 4 7 2 57 1 28 3 339 39
  1. ^ Discontinued in 19 September 2017
  2. ^ Eight appearances in Arab Club Champions Cup, one appearance in Saudi Super Cup and one appearance in Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup
  3. ^ Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  4. ^ Appearances in Saudi Super Cup
  5. ^ Three appearances and one goal in FIFA Club World Cup, and one appearance in Saudi Super Cup
  6. ^ One appearance in Saudi Super Cup, and two appearances and one goal in FIFA Club World Cup
  7. ^ Six appearances and one goal in Arab Club Champions Cup, and one appearance in Saudi Super Cup

International

Statistics accurate as of match played 25 December 2024.[9]
Saudi Arabia
Year Apps Goals
2017 2 0
2018 7 1
2019 6 0
2020 2 0
2021 8 0
2022 16 0
2023 6 1
2024 13 2
Total 60 4

International goals

As of 25 December 2024.

Scores and results list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first.[10]
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 15 May 2018 Estadio de La Cartuja, Seville, Spain  Greece 2–0 2–0 Friendly
2. 13 October 2023 Estádio Municipal de Portimão, Portimão, Portugal  Nigeria 2–2 2–2 Friendly
3. 21 January 2024 Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar  Kyrgyzstan 1–0 2–0 2023 AFC Asian Cup
4. 25 December 2024 Sulaibikhat Stadium, Sulaibikhat, Kuwait  Yemen 1–2 3–2 26th Arabian Gulf Cup

Honours

Al-Ettifaq

Al-Hilal

References

  1. ^ a b Mohamed Kanno at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  2. ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019: List of Players: Al Hilal SFC" (PDF). FIFA. 5 December 2019. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2019.
  3. ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: List of players: Saudi Arabia" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 24. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  4. ^ "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول". 9 July 2019.
  5. ^ "World Cup 2018: All the confirmed squads for this summer's finals in Russia".
  6. ^ "BeSoccer: Argentina vs Saudi Arabia lineups".
  7. ^ "BeSoccer: Poland vs Saudi Arabia lineups".
  8. ^ "BeSoccer: Saudi Arabia vs Mexico lineups".
  9. ^ Mohamed Kanno at National-Football-Teams.com
  10. ^ "Kanno, Mohamed". national-football-teams.com. National Football Teams. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  11. ^ "Al Hilal thrash Al Ittihad to win Saudi Super Cup". ESPN. 11 April 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  12. ^ "Cristiano Ronaldo, Al Nassr routed by Al Hilal in Saudi Super Cup final". ESPN. 17 August 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  13. ^ "Final - 2nd Leg: Al Dawsari, Gomis strikes seal Al Hilal title". AFC. 24 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
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