Motaz Hawsawi
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Full name
Motaz Hassan Ali Hawsawi
Date of birth
17 February 1992
Place of birth
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
.jpg) Hawsawi at with Saudi Arabia the 2018 FIFA World Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Motaz Hassan Ali Hawsawi | ||
| Date of birth | 17 February 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2022 | Al-Ahli | 118 | (6) |
| 2022–2023 | Al-Taawoun | 6 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Ohod | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Saudi Arabia U-20 | 7 | (0) |
| 2012–2018 | Saudi Arabia | 19 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:38, 16 October 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17:22, 10 September 2018 (UTC) | |||
Motaz Hassan Ali Hawsawi (Arabic: معتز حسن علي هوساوي; born 17 February 1992) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a defender. He represented the Saudi Arabia national team from 2012 until 2018.[2]
In May 2018 he was named in Saudi Arabia's preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[3]
He started playing for Al-Ahli and was often described as one of the best defenders in the history of the club.
On 11 January 2022, he joined Al-Taawoun on a free transfer.[4]
On 12 September 2023, Hawsawi joined Saudi First Division League side Ohod on a one-year deal.[5]
