Moluk Al-Hawsawi
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Moluk Osama Abubakor Al-Hawsawi | ||
| Date of birth | 10 January 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Medina, Saudi Arabia | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Ahli | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Al-Ahli | 21 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Saudi Arabia U20 | 1 | (1) |
| 2023– | Saudi Arabia | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 January 2024 | |||
Moluk Osama Abubakor Al-Hawsawi (Arabic: ملوك أسامة أبوبكر الهوساوي; born 10 January 2005) is a Saudi professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Saudi Women's Premier League (SWPL) club Al-Ahli and the Saudi Arabia national team.
Al-Ahli 2022–present
Moluk was initially a member of Miraas Jeddah club.[1] When Al-Ahli took over the club, she stayed on and successfully secured a spot in Al-Ahli's lineup for all games during the 2022–23 season, where she scored 2 goals in that season.[2] Scoring her first goal on 21 October 2022 against Sama.[3] in the 2023–24 fourth round, she shone brightly for Al-Ahli. Scoring her first goal of the season in the 4–0 victory against Eastern Flames.[4] Malak's versatility in playing on the wings has added diverse offensive options to Al-Ahli's strategies. Under the coaching of Manar Fraij, her success as a regular starter this season continues her impressive development since the 2023-2022 season.[5]
International career
In December 2023, Al-Hawsawi was selected by Scottish coach Pauline Hamill for the first-ever Saudi Arabia women's national under-20 football team.[6]
Later that month, her performance with Al-Ahli in both the league and cup competitions earned her a call-up to the senior national team, by the newly appointed Spanish coach, Lluís Cortés.[7] On 8 January 2024, She debuted for the senior team in a 2–0 win against Syria, when she was substituted in, replacing Sara Hamad in the 65th minute.[8]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 30 December 2023
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Al-Ahli | 2022–23 | SWPL | 14 | 2 | – | – | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 9 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 21 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 23 | 6 | ||||
| Career total | 21 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 23 | 6 | ||||
International
- As of match played 30 September 2023
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | |