Fatimah Mansour Explained

Fatimah Mansour
Fullname:Fatimah Mansour Al-Omaisi
Birth Date:10 December 2007
Birth Place:Saudi Arabia
Height:1.56 m[1]
Position:Attacking midfielder, forward
Currentclub:Al-Shabab
Clubnumber:11
Youthyears1:2021–2023
Youthclubs1:Al Yamamah
Years1:2021–2023
Clubs1:Al Yamamah
Caps1:14
Goals1:2
Years2:2023–
Clubs2:Al-Shabab
Caps2:12
Goals2:1
Nationalyears1:2023–
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalyears2:2023–
Nationalcaps2:0
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2023–
Nationalcaps3:13
Nationalgoals3:0
Pcupdate:30 December 2023
Ntupdate:12 January 2024

Fatimah Mansour Al-Omaisi (; born 10 December 2007), known as Fatimah Mansour, is a Saudi professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder and a forward for Saudi Premier League club Al-Shabab and the Saudi Arabia national team.

Club career

Al Yamamah

aged 14, Mansour joined Al Yamamah in 2021, primarily participating in futsal. Despite her youth, Mansour appeared in all Al-Yamamah matches during the 2022–23 season scoring two goals.[2] Mansour was part of Al Yamamah futsal team, which was crowned champions in both the Saudi Games and the Women's Futsal Championship.[3] [4]

Al-Shabab

Following Al-Shabab's acquisition of Al Yamamah, Mansour opted to remain with Al-Shabab.[5] [6] She made her debut for Al-Shabab on August 24, 2023, in the Jordanian-Saudi Women's Club Championship, where the team suffered a 3–4 defeat. She scored her first goal for Al-Shabab in the 74th minute in the 2023–24 SAFF Women's Cup against Jeddah Club.[7] After the initiation of the Saudi U-17 Women's tournament in October 2023, Mansour joined the Al-Shabab under-17 team. Her remarkable performance continued as Al-Shabab dominated its opponents, winning 24–0 and 17–0, with Fatimah Mansour contributing 21 goals, securing her position as the top scorer in the tournament.[8] [9]

International career

at the age of 15, Mansour received her first call-up to the national team for the 2023 SAFF Women's International Friendly Tournament in Khobar, making her the youngest player ever called up to the senior national team.[10] On 11 January 2023, She made her debut for the senior team as starter in a 1–0 win over Mauritius.[11]

In February 2023, Mansour was selected for the inaugural under-17 team to face Kuwait in double friendly matches.[12] On 4 March 2023, she debuted for the team in their first international game, a 4–1 loss to Kuwait.[13] In the second match, she scored her first goal for the team in the 35th minute, contributing to the team first ever win.[14]

In December 2023, following the establishment of the under-20 team, head coach Pauline Hamill selected Mansour to participate in a training camp held in Riyadh.[15]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Al Yamamah2023–24SWPL142142
Total142142
Al-Shabab2023–24SWPL702130121
Total702130121
Career total2122130263

International

Statistics accurate as of match played 8 January 2024.

Year Saudi Arabia
AppsGoals
2023120
202400
Total120

Honours

Saudi Arabia

Al Yamamah (futsal)

Al-Shabab (futsal)

Individual

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: من هي؟ فاطمة منصور. ar. Who is she? Fatima Mansour.. 19 August 2022. arriyadiyah.com. 4 January 2024.
  2. Web site: البطولة الدولية للسيدات تكشف مصدر قوة المنتخب السعودي. ar. The Women's International Championship reveals the source of strength for the Saudi national team.. 13 January 2023. kooora.com. Riyan Al-Jidani. 4 January 2023.
  3. Web site: دورة الألعاب السعودية .. حلم المليون يراود سيدات الهلال واليمامة في نهائي الصالات. ar. Saudi Games Tournament: The million-dollar dream entices the ladies of Al-Hilal and Al-Yamamah in the futsal final.. 5 November 2022. alyaum.com. 4 January 2024.
  4. Web site: اليمامة الأكبر نصيبا في بطولة الصالات للسيدات. ar. Al-Yamamah takes the largest share of Awards in the Women's futsal Championship.. 9 April 2023. nabdn.com. 4 January 2024.
  5. Web site: الشباب يضم رسمياً فريق اليمامة النسائي.. والأميرة ريم مديراً تنفيذياً. ar. Al-Shabab officially acquire the women's team of Al Yamamah, with Princess Reem appointed as the executive director.. 4 April 2023. sabq.org. 4 January 2024.
  6. Web site: رحبوا بسيدات #الشباب. ar. Welcome the new ladies of #Al-Shabab.. 20 August 2023. Al-Shabab FC. 4 January 2024.
  7. Web site: 52 هدف في 4 مباريات بـ كأس الاتحاد السعودي للسيدات. ar. 52 goals in 4 matches in the SAFF Women's Cup. 23 November 2023. gulf365.net. 4 January 2024.
  8. Web site: تدشين بطولة الاتحاد السعودي للناشئات تحت 17 عامًا. ar. Inauguration of the Saudi Football Federation Under-17 Women's Tournament.. 23 October 2023. saff.com.sa. Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 4 January 2023.
  9. Web site: ناشئات الشباب تهين نادي النصر بـ17 هدفا في بطولة الاتحاد السعودي. ar. Al-Shabab's u-17 team humiliates Al-Nassr with 17 goals in the SAFF U-17 Tournament.. 21 November 2023. koooragooal.com. Amer Moahmmed. 4 January 2023.
  10. Web site: The women's NT camp in preparation for the international tournament will starts on Monday. 28 December 2023. saff.com.sa. Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 4 January 2024.
  11. Web site: "سيدات السعودية" يهزم موريشيوس في "البطولة الدولية". ar. Saudi Women's Team Defeats Mauritius in the International tournament. 11 January 2023. aawsat.com. Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 4 January 2024.
  12. Web site: الاتحاد السعودي يدشن المنتخب الوطني للناشئات تحت 17 عامًا. ar. Saudi Football Federation Inaugurates the National Under-17 Women's Team. 2 February 2023. saff.com.sa. Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 4 January 2024.
  13. Web site: أخضر الناشئات يخسر ودية الكويت. ar. Green Falcons (U-17 Women's Team) Lose Friendly Match Against Kuwait. 4 March 2023. alyaum.com. 4 January 2024.
  14. Web site: أخضر الناشئات لكرة القدم يفوز وديًا أمام نظيره الكويتي. ar. The under-17 Women's Football Team wins a friendly match against their Kuwaiti counterparts. 8 March 2023. akhbaar24.com. 4 January 2024.
  15. Web site: الاتحاد السعودي يدشن المنتخب الوطني للشابات تحت 20 عامًا. ar. Saudi Football Federation Inaugurates the National Under-20 Women's Team. 5 December 2023. saff.com.sa. Saudi Arabian Football Federation. 4 January 2024.
  16. Web site: أفــضــل لاعـبـة واعــدة لاعـبة الـيمـامـة فـاطـمـــــة مـــنــصــــور. ar. The best promising player of Al Yamamah is Fatimah Mansour. 9 April 2023. 4 January 2024.