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Al-Hilal
2023–24 season
PresidentFahd Bin Saad Bin Nafel
Head coachJorge Jesus
StadiumPrince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Saudi Pro League2nd
King CupRound of 32
Champions LeagueGroup stage
Arab Club Champions CupRunners-up
Super CupSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Malcom (3)
All: Malcom (5)
2024–25 →
All statistics correct as of 14 August 2023.

The 2023–24 season is Al-Hilal's 48th consecutive season in the top flight of Saudi football and 66th year in existence as a football club.[1] The club are participating in the Pro League, the King Cup, the AFC Champions League, the Arab Club Champions Cup, and the Super Cup.

The season covers the period from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024.

Players

Squad information

As of 22 July 2023[2][3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Abdullah Al-Mayouf
2 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Breik
3 DF Senegal SEN Kalidou Koulibaly
4 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Khalifah Al-Dawsari
5 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Ali Al-Bulaihi
7 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Salman Al-Faraj (captain)
8 MF Portugal POR Ruben Neves
9 FW Serbia SRB Aleksandar Mitrović
10 FW Brazil BRA Neymar
11 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Saleh Al-Shehri
12 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Yasser Al-Shahrani
13 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Abdulrahman Al-Obaid
14 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Abdullah Al-Hamdan
15 MF Brazil BRA Matheus Pereira
16 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Nasser Al-Dawsari
17 FW Mali MLI Moussa Marega
19 MF Peru PER André Carrillo
21 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Owais
22 MF Serbia SRB Sergej Milinković-Savić
26 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Abdulellah Al-Malki
No. Pos. Nation Player
28 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohamed Kanno
29 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Salem Al-Dawsari
31 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Habib Al-Wotayan
32 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Muteb Al-Mufarrij
34 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Turki Al-Mutairi
37 GK Morocco MAR Yassine Bounou
39 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Suhaib Al-Zaid
42 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Muath Faqihi
43 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Musab Al-Juwayr
44 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Saad Al-Nasser
49 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Abdullah Radif
56 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Qahtani
60 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Ahmed Al Jubaya
66 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Saud Abdulhamid
67 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Khaibari
70 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Jahfali
88 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Hamad Al-Yami
96 MF Brazil BRA Michael

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Entry date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
30 June 2023 DF 13 Saudi Arabia Abdulrahman Al-Obaid Saudi Arabia Al-Ettifaq End of loan
30 June 2023 DF Saudi Arabia Bandar Wohaishi Saudi Arabia Al-Jabalain End of loan
30 June 2023 MF 15 Brazil Matheus Pereira United Arab Emirates Al-Wahda End of loan
30 June 2023 MF 27 Saudi Arabia Fawaz Al-Torais Saudi Arabia Al-Adalah End of loan
30 June 2023 MF 44 Saudi Arabia Saad Al-Nasser Saudi Arabia Al-Taawoun End of loan
30 June 2023 MF 55 Saudi Arabia Hamad Al-Abdan Saudi Arabia Al-Khaleej End of loan
30 June 2023 FW 34 Saudi Arabia Turki Al-Mutairi Saudi Arabia Al-Taawoun End of loan
30 June 2023 FW 49 Saudi Arabia Abdullah Radif Saudi Arabia Al-Taawoun End of loan
1 July 2023 DF 3 Senegal Kalidou Koulibaly England Chelsea $21,500,000 [4]
1 July 2023 MF 8 Portugal Rúben Neves England Wolverhampton Wanderers $60,000,000 [5]
12 July 2023 MF 22 Serbia Sergej Milinković-Savić Italy Lazio $44,500,000 [6]
26 July 2023 FW 77 Brazil Malcom Russia Zenit $66,500,000 [7]
15 August 2023 FW 10 Brazil Neymar France Paris Saint-Germain $98,100,000 [8]
17 August 2023 GK 37 Morocco Yassine Bounou Spain Sevilla $22,800,000 [9]
19 August 2023 FW 9 Serbia Aleksandar Mitrović England Fulham Undisclosed [10]

Transfers out

Exit date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
1 July 2023 MF 8 Saudi Arabia Abdullah Otayf Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli Free [11]
1 July 2023 MF 55 Saudi Arabia Hamad Al-Abdan Saudi Arabia Al-Khaleej Free [12]
4 July 2023 MF 6 Colombia Gustavo Cuéllar Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab $1,500,000 [13]
7 July 2023 DF Saudi Arabia Bandar Wohaishi Saudi Arabia Al-Raed Free [14]
18 July 2023 MF 27 Saudi Arabia Fawaz Al-Torais Saudi Arabia Al-Khaleej Free [15]
18 July 2023 MF Saudi Arabia Sattam Al-Rouqi Saudi Arabia Al-Taawoun Free [16]
29 July 2023 FW 34 Saudi Arabia Turki Al-Mutairi Saudi Arabia Al-Hazem Free [17]
9 August 2023 FW 10 Argentina Luciano Vietto Saudi Arabia Al-Qadsiah Free [18]
13 August 2023 MF 19 Peru André Carrillo Saudi Arabia Al-Qadsiah Free [19]
15 August 2023 FW 9 Nigeria Odion Ighalo Saudi Arabia Al-Wehda Free [20]
16 August 2023 MF 44 Saudi Arabia Saad Al-Nasser Saudi Arabia Al-Taawoun Undisclosed [21]

Loans out

Start date End date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
7 July 2023 End of season MF 57 Saudi Arabia Nasser Al-Hadhood Saudi Arabia Al-Raed None [22]
23 July 2023 End of season DF 42 Saudi Arabia Muath Faqihi Saudi Arabia Al-Taawoun None [23]
24 July 2023 End of season GK 60 Saudi Arabia Ahmed Al Jubaya Saudi Arabia Al-Qadsiah None [24]
24 July 2023 End of season MF 15 Brazil Matheus Pereira Brazil Cruzeiro None [25]

Pre-season

8 July 2023 Friendly Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia 6–0 Austria ATUS Velden Velden am Wörther See, Austria
18:00 CEST Al-Shehri 15'
Al-Hamdan 47', 52'
S. Al-Dawsari 78'
Al-Qahtani 83'
Radif 89'
Report Stadium: Waldarena Velden
11 July 2023 Friendly Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia 2–0 Slovenia ND Gorica Villach, Austria
18:00 CEST Al-Khaibari 43'
Radif 85'
Report Stadium: Sportzentrum Landskron

Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Pro League 2 1 1 0 4 2 +2 050.00
King Cup 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Champions League 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Arab Club Champions Cup 6 3 1 2 11 8 +3 050.00
Super Cup 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 8 4 2 2 15 10 +5 050.00

Updated to match played 19 August 2023
Source: Competitions

Pro League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Al-Hilal (C) 34 31 3 0 101 23 +78 96 Qualification for AFC Champions League Elite league stage
2 Al-Nassr 34 26 4 4 100 42 +58 82
3 Al-Ahli 34 19 8 7 67 35 +32 65
4 Al-Taawoun 34 16 11 7 51 35 +16 59 Qualification for AFC Champions League Two group stage
5 Al-Ittihad 34 16 6 12 63 54 +9 54
Source: SPL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total goals scored; 6) Fair-play points
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[26]
(C) Champions

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
2 1 1 0 4 2  +2 4 0 1 0 1 1  0 1 0 0 3 1  +2

Last updated: 19 August 2023.
Source: spl.com.sa

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHA
ResultW
Position2
Updated to match(es) played on 14 August 2023 (2023-08-14). Source: spl.com.sa
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

14 August 2023 1 Abha 1–3 Al-Hilal Abha
18:00 Bguir 33' Report Malcom 31', 55', 77'
Al-Bulaihi Yellow card 47'
Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Attendance: 7,079
Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania)
19 August 2023 2 Al-Hilal 1–1 Al-Fayha Riyadh
21:00 Al-Hamdan 20'
Neves Yellow card 55'
Radif Yellow card 84'
Al-Bulaihi Yellow card 88'
Report Sakala 15'
Stojković Yellow card 65'
Cimirot Yellow card 68'
Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
Attendance: 59,600
Referee: Yael Falcón Pérez (Argentina)
24 August 2023 3 Al-Raed v Al-Hilal Buraidah
21:00 Stadium: King Abdullah Sport City Stadium
28 August 2023 4 Al-Hilal v Al-Ettifaq Riyadh
21:00 Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
1 September 2023 5 Al-Ittihad v Al-Hilal Jeddah
21:00 Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
15 September 2023 6 Al-Hilal v Al-Riyadh Riyadh
18:00 Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
21 September 2023 7 Damac v Al-Hilal Abha
18:00 Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
29 September 2023 8 Al-Hilal v Al-Shabab Riyadh
18:00 Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium
5 October 2023 9 Al-Okhdood v Al-Hilal Najran
18:00 Stadium: Prince Hathloul bin Abdul Aziz Sports City
19 October 2023 10 Al-Hilal v Al-Khaleej Riyadh
18:00 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
26 October 2023 11 Al-Hilal v Al-Ahli Riyadh
18:00 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
1 November 2023 12 Al-Fateh v Al-Hilal Al-Hasa
18:00 Stadium: Prince Abdullah bin Jalawi Stadium
9 November 2023 13 Al-Hilal v Al-Taawoun Riyadh
18:00 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
23 November 2023 14 Al-Hazem v Al-Hilal Ar Rass
18:00 Stadium: Al-Hazem Club Stadium
30 November 2023 15 Al-Hilal v Al-Nassr Riyadh
18:00 Stadium: King Fahd International Stadium
8 December 2023 16 Al-Tai v Al-Hilal Ha'il
18:00 Stadium: Prince Abdul Aziz bin Musa'ed Stadium
14 December 2023 17 Al-Hilal v Al-Wehda Riyadh
18:00 Stadium: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium

King Cup

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

Champions League

Arab Club Champions Cup

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Qatar Al-Sadd 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7 Advance to knockout stage
2 Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
3 Morocco Wydad AC 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1 2
4 Libya Al-Ahli Tripoli 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2
Source: UAFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
27 July 2023 (2023-07-27) 1 Al-Ahli Tripoli Libya 0–0 Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal Abha, Saudi Arabia
20:00 UTC+3 Ayed Yellow card 82'
Hedhli Yellow card 84'
Al Taher Yellow card 90'
Krawa'a Yellow card 90+2'
Report Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)
30 July 2023 (2023-07-30) 2 Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia 2–3 Qatar Al-Sadd Abha, Saudi Arabia
20:00 UTC+3 Michael 10'
Abdulhamid Yellow card 19'
S. Al-Dawsari 68' (pen.)
Report Sayyar Yellow card 13'
Bounedjah 40', Yellow card 40'
Salman 51'
Kheder Yellow card 66'
Afif Yellow card 77'
Plata 90+3', Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania)
2 August 2023 (2023-08-02) 3 Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia 2–1 Morocco Wydad AC Abha, Saudi Arabia
16:00 UTC+3 Milinković-Savić 41'
Al-Bulaihi Yellow card 58'
Al-Hamdan Yellow card 62'
Al-Shahrani Yellow card 64'
Neves 66'
Al-Mayouf Yellow card 81'
Kanno Yellow card 90+2'
Report Zola Yellow card 3'
Moutaraji Yellow card 21'
Aboulfath Yellow card 47'
Draoui Yellow card 61'
Bouhra 64'
Jabrane Yellow card 78'
Ounajem Yellow card 83'
Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium
Referee: Ali Sabah (Iraq)

Knockout phase

5 August 2023 (2023-08-05) Quarter-finals Al-Ittihad Saudi Arabia 1–3 Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal Taif, Saudi Arabia
21:00 UTC+3 Bamsaud Yellow card 45+1'
Al-Amri Yellow card 45+6'
Romarinho 56'
Al-Nashri Yellow card 82'
Coronado Yellow card 90'
Report Milinković-Savić 14'
Michael Yellow card 22'
S. Al-Dawsari 45+3' (pen.)
Malcom 70'
Al-Bulaihi Yellow card 78'
Stadium: King Fahd Stadium
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)
9 August 2023 (2023-08-09) Semi-finals Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia 3–1 Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab Taif, Saudi Arabia
21:00 UTC+3 Kanno 9'
Neves Yellow card 22'
Al-Mayouf Red card 25'
Malcom 45+3'
Koulibaly Yellow card 90+1'
Al-Hamdan 90+5'
Report Al-Sibyani Yellow card 8'
Cuéllar 56'
Al-Qahtani Yellow card 71'
Stadium: King Fahd Stadium
Referee: Amin Omar (Egypt)
12 August 2023 (2023-08-12) Final Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia 1–2 (a.e.t.) Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr Taif, Saudi Arabia
18:00 UTC+3 Koulibaly Yellow card 43'
Al-Bulaihi Yellow card 44'
Michael 51'
Report Brozović Yellow card 32'
S. Al-Ghannam Yellow card 44'
Mané Yellow card 48'
Al-Amri Red card 71'
Ronaldo 74', 97'
Boushal Red card 78'
Konan Yellow card 110'
Al-Sulaiheem Yellow card 118'
Stadium: King Fahd Stadium
Referee: Redouane Jiyed (Morocco)

Super Cup

All times are local, AST (UTC+3).

January 2024 Semi-finals Al-Hilal v Al-Nassr

Statistics

Appearances

Last updated on 19 August 2023.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Pro League King Cup Champions League Arab Club Champions Cup Super Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Abdullah Al-Mayouf 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
21 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Owais 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
31 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Habib Al-Wotayan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
37 GK Morocco MAR Yassine Bounou 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 GK Saudi Arabia KSA Ahmed Abu Rasen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Breik 7 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 0+5 0 0 0
3 DF Senegal SEN Kalidou Koulibaly 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0
5 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Ali Al-Bulaihi 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0
12 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Yasser Al-Shahrani 8 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 5+1 0 0 0
16 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Nasser Al-Dawsari 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1+3 0 0 0
66 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Saud Abdulhamid 8 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0
67 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Khaibari 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
70 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Jahfali 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
88 DF Saudi Arabia KSA Hamad Al-Yami 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
8 MF Portugal POR Rúben Neves 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0
22 MF Serbia SRB Sergej Milinković-Savić 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0
28 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohamed Kanno 8 1 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 5+1 1 0 0
29 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Salem Al-Dawsari 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 0 0
43 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Musab Al-Juwayr 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1+3 0 0 0
44 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Saad Al-Nasser 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
56 MF Saudi Arabia KSA Mohammed Al-Qahtani 2 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
96 MF Brazil BRA Michael 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 0 0
Forwards
14 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Abdullah Al-Hamdan 8 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 3+3 1 0 0
49 FW Saudi Arabia KSA Abdullah Radif 5 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0 0+3 0 0 0
77 FW Brazil BRA Malcom 5 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0
Player who made an appearance this season but have left the club
19 MF Peru PER André Carrillo 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1+4 0 0 0

Goalscorers

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup Champions League Arab Club Champions Cup Super Cup Total
1 77 FW Brazil Malcom 3 0 0 2 0 5
2 14 FW Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Hamdan 1 0 0 1 0 2
22 MF Serbia Sergej Milinković-Savić 0 0 0 2 0 2
29 MF Saudi Arabia Salem Al-Dawsari 0 0 0 2 0 2
96 MF Brazil Michael 0 0 0 2 0 2
6 8 MF Portugal Rúben Neves 0 0 0 1 0 1
28 MF Saudi Arabia Mohamed Kanno 0 0 0 1 0 1
Own goal 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 4 0 0 11 0 15

Last Updated: 19 August 2023

Assists

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup Champions League Arab Club Champions Cup Super Cup Total
1 8 MF Portugal Rúben Neves 0 0 0 3 0 3
2 66 DF Saudi Arabia Saud Abdulhamid 0 0 0 2 0 2
3 2 DF Saudi Arabia Mohammed Al-Breik 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 DF Saudi Arabia Yasser Al-Shahrani 0 0 0 1 0 1
16 DF Saudi Arabia Nasser Al-Dawsari 1 0 0 0 0 1
22 MF Serbia Sergej Milinković-Savić 0 0 0 1 0 1
28 MF Saudi Arabia Mohamed Kanno 1 0 0 0 0 1
29 MF Saudi Arabia Salem Al-Dawsari 0 0 0 1 0 1
77 FW Brazil Malcom 0 0 0 1 0 1
Total 3 0 0 9 0 12

Last Updated: 14 August 2023

Clean sheets

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Pro League King Cup Champions League Arab Club Champions Cup Super Cup Total
1 1 GK Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al-Mayouf 0 0 0 1 0 1
Total 0 0 0 1 0 1

Last Updated: 27 July 2023

References

  1. ^ "تاريخ النادي ونشأته".
  2. ^ "الفريق الاول لكرة القدم".
  3. ^ "الفريق الأول".
  4. ^ "Koulibaly departs Chelsea". www.chelseafc.com. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  5. ^ "رسمياً.. الهلال يتعاقد مع البرتغالي روبن نيفيز من وولفرهامبتون".
  6. ^ "رسميا... الهلال السعودي يعلن ضم سافيتش".
  7. ^ "مالكوم يدعم الهلال 4 أعوام".
  8. ^ "الهلال يتعاقد مع أغلى لاعب في تاريخ كرة القدم".
  9. ^ "بونو يحمي عرين الهلال".
  10. ^ "Aleksandar Mitrovic: Al-Hilal sign Fulham striker for 'club record transfer fee'". BBC Sport. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
  11. ^ "أهلي جدة يتعاقد مع الدولي عبدالله عطيف".
  12. ^ "الخليج يتعاقد مع العبدان في صفقة انتقال حر". 19 June 2023.
  13. ^ "الشباب يعلن تعاقده رسمياً مع كويلار".
  14. ^ "الرائد يضم لاعب الهلال مجانًا".
  15. ^ "فواز الطريس يعود إلى الخليج".
  16. ^ "رسميًا.. التعاون يضم لاعب الهلال سطام الروقي".
  17. ^ "الحزم يضم المطيري حتى 2026".
  18. ^ "القادسية.. عاشر محطات فييتو".
  19. ^ "رسميًا .. القادسية يضم كاريلو".
  20. ^ "الوحدة.. ثالث محطات إيجالو في الدوري السعودي".
  21. ^ "رسمياً.. التعاون يتعاقد مع لاعب الهلال سعد الناصر".
  22. ^ "نادي الرائد يعلن التعاقد مع لاعب الهلال ناصر هدهود".
  23. ^ "الهلال يعير معاذ فقيهي إلى التعاون".
  24. ^ "أحمد آل جبيع ينضم إلى كتيبة الفرسان".
  25. ^ "Cruzeiro anuncia a contratação de Matheus Pereira".
  26. ^ "اللائحة التنظيمية لكأس دوري الأمير محمد بن سلمان للمحترفين" [Regulations of Prince Mohammed bin Salman Professional League Cup] (PDF) (in Arabic). SAFF. Retrieved 19 August 2019.