Salman Al-Faraj is an international soccer player for the Saudi Arabia national team and the Saudi Arabian professional multi-sports club AL-Hilal.
Quick Facts
Full Name | Salman Mohammed Al-Faraj |
Nickname | Salman Al-Faraj |
Profession | Footballer |
Date of Birth & Age | 1 August 1989 (age 34) |
Birth Place | Medina, Saudi Arabia |
Religion | Muslim |
Marital Status | Yet to update |
Hometown & Country | Medina, Saudi Arabia |
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 69 kg |
Foot | Right |
Eye Color | black |
Hair Color | black |
Salman Al-Faraj Biography
Salman Mohammed Al-Faraj was born on August 1, 1989, in Medina, Saudi Arabia. In terms of nationality, he is a Saudi citizen.
Salman Al-Faraj’s Height, Weight
Al-Faraj, who is 28 years old, is 1.8m (5 feet 9 inches) tall and weighs roughly 69kg. He has lovely warm black eyes and Black locks. There is no information on his chest-waist-hip measurements, dress size, shoe size, biceps, and so on.
Career
- Salman Al-Faraj started his career in 2004 with Al-youth Hilal’s academy. He was a member of the young squad for around four years. He was promoted to the senior squad in 2008 and helped his side win the Saudi Super Cup in 2015. He has participated in 113 games and scored six goals.
- Al-Faraj was part of the squad that won the Saudi Professional League (2010, 2011, and 2017), the 2015 King Cup of Champions, and the Saudi Crown Prince Cup (2012, 2013, 2016). He was under contract with the club until June 30, 2021, and the deal was subsequently extended.
- Salman Al-Faraj got his first Saudi Arabia U23 cap, appearing in two games and scoring one goal. On October 14, 2012, he made his professional debut in a 3-2 friendly victory against Congo at Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium in Al Hasa, Saudi Arabia. During the 2018 FIFA World Cup, he scored his first international goal on September 3, 2015, in a 4-0 win against Timor-Leste.
- Similarly, on October 7, 2017, Al-Faraj scored his second international goal in a 3-2 victory against Jamaica in an international friendly at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
- He just scored the game-winning goal against Algeria in a friendly match on May 9, 2018. He has earned 68 caps for his country, scoring eight goals.
- Al-Faraj, along with Abdullah Otayf, Taisir Al-Jassim, and Mohamed Kanno, was chosen to the 23-man roster for the Summer 2018 World Cup in Russia. He has played for his country in World Cup qualifiers, international friendlies, and the AFC Asian Cup.
Salman Al-Faraj’s Net Worth
Salman Al-Faraj is worth €1.10 million on the market. His current club pays him around £832,000 per year. His cost is believed to be £1 million. He has accumulated a $2 million net worth as of December 2023. The footballer earns £16,000 every week. Sebastian Giovinco, his colleague, is the highest-paid player, earning £8,060,000 per year.
Salman Al-Faraj’s Wife, Marriage, Children
Alman Al-Faraj has a daughter called Jojo, although he hasn’t mentioned his wife or partner. He is a quiet individual who keeps his personal life out of the spotlight.
Awards & Achievement
- Saudi Professional League: 2009–10, 2010–11, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
- King Cup of Champions: 2015, 2017, 2019–20
- Saudi Crown Prince Cup: 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2015–16
- Saudi Super Cup: 2015, 2018, 2021
- AFC Champions League: 2019, 2021