| Abdulmalik Al-Oyayari | |
| Full Name: | Abdulmalik Ahmed Abdulaziz Al-Oyayari |
| Birth Date: | 10 December 2003 |
| Birth Place: | Buraidah, Saudi Arabia |
| Position: | Right-back, Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Neom |
| Clubnumber: | 15 |
| Youthclubs1: | Al-Taawoun |
| Years1: | 2021–2024 |
| Clubs1: | Al-Taawoun |
| Caps1: | 49 |
| Goals1: | 3 |
| Years2: | 2024– |
| Clubs2: | Neom |
| Caps2: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2020–2023 |
| Nationalteam1: | Saudi Arabia U20 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2023– |
| Nationalteam2: | Saudi Arabia U23 |
| Pcupdate: | 27 May 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 25 January 2024 |
Abdulmalik Al-Oyayari (ar|عبدالملك العييري; born 10 December 2003) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who currently plays as a right-back or defensive midfielder for Saudi First Division League club Neom.[1] [2]
Al-Oyayari began his career at the youth team of Al-Taawoun. On 8 October 2021, Al-Oyayari signed his first professional contract with the club.[3] On 17 October 2021, Al-Oyayari made his debut for Al-Taawoun by starting in the 3–0 defeat to Al-Fateh.[4] On 4 November 2021, Al-Oyayari scored his first goal for the club in a 3–1 win against Al-Ettifaq.[5] Al-Oyayari ended his first season at the club making 23 appearances across all competitions and scoring 1 goal. On 2 October 2022, Al-Oyayari was substituted off the pitch after getting injured in the league match against Al-Hilal. Later, it was announced that he had injured his ACL and would undergo surgery.[6] Al-Oyayari made his return on 9 May 2023 in the 2–1 win against derby rivals Al-Raed.[7] On 31 August 2023, Al-Oyayari was awarded the Young Player of the Month award for his impressive performances in August.[8] On 23 May 2024, Al-Oyayari scored the opening goal in a 1–1 draw against Al-Fayha.[9] On 27 May 2024, Al-Oyayari scored a 90th-minute winner against Al-Ettifaq, helping Al-Taawoun finish fourth and qualify to the AFC Champions League Two.[10]
On 12 July 2024, Al-Oyayari joined Saudi First Division League club Neom.[11]
| Club | Season | League | King Cup | Asia | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Al-Taawoun | 2021–22 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 23 | 1 | ||
| 2022–23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 2023–24 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 49 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 3 | ||
| Career totals | 49 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 3 | ||
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