Mukhtar Fallatah
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mukhtar Omar Othman Fallatah | ||
| Date of birth | 15 October 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Shoulla | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2009 | Al-Wehda | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2011 | Al-Wehda | 36 | (10) |
| 2011–2012 | Al Shabab | 30 | (6) |
| 2012–2016 | Al-Ittihad | 69 | (33) |
| 2016–2017 | Al-Wehda | 23 | (16) |
| 2017–2019 | Al-Hilal | 7 | (2) |
| 2019 | Al-Qadsiah | 7 | (0) |
| 2020– | Al-Shoulla | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009– | Saudi Arabia | 12 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:08, 29 April 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:15, 5 January 2018 (UTC) | |||
Mukhtar Omar Othman Fallatah (Arabic: مختار فلاتة, born 15 October 1987) is a Saudi Arabian footballer who plays as a striker for Al-Shoulla and the Saudi Arabia national team.
Club career
Al Wehda
Mukhtar Omar Othman Fallatah started his professional career at Al-Wehda. In the 2010-11 season, Mukhtar played 20 matches and scored 6 goals.
Al Shabab
After season 2010-11, Mukhtar moved to Al-Shabab. In his first season Al Shabab became champions of the Saudi Premier League. In this season Mukhtar played 20 matches and scored 4 goals. The second season started less successfully for Mukhtar, when he was used most often as a substitute. During this season Mukhtar moved to Al-Ittihad.
Al Ittihad
After Mukhtar moved to Ittihad FC, they won the Saudi Champions Cup in 2013. The season 2013-2014 was the most successful season for Mukhtar himself. In this season he ended third on the league scorers list of the Saudi Premier League with 20 goals in 25 matches. In 2014 Mukhtar also made his international debut for the Saudi Arabian national football team.
Al Wehda
Mukhtar returned to Al-Wehda, he had a successful season, Scoring 16 goals in 23 appearances. After Al-Wehda was relegated, Mukhtar left Al-Wehda after one season.
Al Hilal
On 4 June 2017, Mukhtar moved to Al-Hilal because his former team Al-Wehda was relegated.[1]
Al-Shoulla
After 9 months without a club, Fallatah joined MS League side Al-Shoulla on 31 January 2020.[2] He signed a 6-month contract with the club.
Career statistics
International goals
- Scores and results list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first.[3]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 7 November 2017 | Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal |  Latvia |
2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 2. | 22 December 2017 | Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait |  Kuwait |
2–0 | 2–1 | 23rd Arabian Gulf Cup |
Honors
Club
- Al Shabab
- Saudi Premier League (1): 2011-12
- Al Ittihad
- Kings Cup (1): 2013
- Al Hilal
References
- ^ "رسميا.. مختار فلاتة هلالي".
- ^ "مُختار فلاتـة #شعلاوي".
- ^ "Fallatah, Mukhtar". National Football Teams. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
External links
- Mukhtar Fallatah at Soccerway
- Living people
- 1987 births
- Saudi Arabian footballers
- Saudi Arabia international footballers
- Association football forwards
- Al-Wehda Club (Mecca) players
- Al-Shabab FC (Riyadh) players
- Ittihad FC players
- Al Hilal SFC players
- Al-Qadsiah FC players
- Al-Shoulla FC players
- Saudi Professional League players
- Prince Mohammad bin Salman League players