Rida Tukar

Rida Tukar
Personnel
Surname	Rida Hassan Tukar Fallata
birthday	November 29, 1975
place of birth	Medina ,  Saudi Arabia
size	180 cm
position	Central defender
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1997-2000	Ohod Medina
2000-2001	al-Ansar
2001-2003	al-Shabab
2003-2013	Ittihad FC	54 (4)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
2002-2009	Saudi Arabia	80 (9)
1 Only league games are given. Status: end of career

Rida Hassan Tukar Fallata ( Arabic رضا حسن تكر فلاتة, DMG Riḍā Ḥassan Tukar Fallāta , often Redha Tukar Fallatah after English transcription ; Born November 29, 1975 ) is a former Saudi Arabian soccer player . He won the Saudi Arabian championship twice and took part in the 2002 and 2006 world championships.

Career

From the second division club Ohod in Medina , Tukar came to the Saudi Arabian first division club al-Shabab in 2001 , where he also celebrated his first major title, winning the Asian cup winners competition. From 2003 to 2013 he played in the defense of the top club al-Ittihad , with whom he won the title of the best club team in Asia, the AFC Champions League , in 2004 and 2005 .

Before the soccer world championship in 2002, Rida Tukar also played for the Saudi Arabian national team for the first time and was also used in all three preliminary round matches. He regularly plays for his country's team and the 2006 World Cup in Germany was his second World Cup in Saudi Arabia's squad . He was one of only four players on the team over thirty years old.

Title / Achievements

• AFC Champions League winners: 2004, 2005 (al-Ittihad)
• Asian-Cup-Winners'-Cup winner: 2001 (al-Shabab)
• Saudi Arabian Masters: 2007, 2009 (al-Ittihad)
• Saudi Arabian Cup Winner: 2004 (al-Ittihad)

Web links

• Rida Tukar in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
• Player profile at fifaworldcup.com

Remarks

1. ↑ only games since 2009/10