Basil Al-Sayyali
Saudi Arabian footballer (born 2001)
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Basil Al-Sayyali (Arabic: باسل السيالي; born 30 November 2001) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Shabab.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Basil Yousef Al-Sayyali | ||
| Date of birth | 30 November 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Saudi Arabia | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Shabab | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Al-Nassr | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Al-Nassr | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Al-Tai (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Al-Hazem (loan) | 25 | (1) |
| 2023–2026 | Al-Hazem | 68 | (1) |
| 2026– | Al-Shabab | 8 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2019–2021 | Saudi Arabia U20 | ||
| 2023– | Saudi Arabia U23 | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 March 2026 | |||
Career
Al-Sayyali began his career at the youth team of Al-Nassr. On 2 February 2020, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[3] He was first called up to the first team in April 2021 during the 2021 AFC Champions League group stages.[4] On 7 July 2021, Al-Sayyali joined newly promoted club Al-Tai on loan until the end of the season.[5] He made his debut on 23 September 2021 in the 4–2 win over Al-Ettifaq.[6] His loan was cut short on 21 January 2022 and Al-Sayyali returned to Al-Nassr.[7] On 27 August 2022, Al-Sayyali joined Al-Hazem on loan.[8] On 16 March 2023, Al-Sayyali joined Al-Hazem on a permanent deal, signing a four-year contract.[9] On 17 March 2023, Al-Sayyali was called up to the Saudi Arabia national under-23 team for the first time.[10] On 20 January 2026, Al-Sayyali joined Al-Shabab.[11]
International career
In June 2023, he took part in the Maurice Revello Tournament in France[12] with Saudi Arabia.
