Omar Al-Malki Explained

Omar Al-Malki
Birth Name:Omar Mohammed Rashid Al-Malki
Birth Date:4 January 1994
Birth Place:Al-Ghubra, Oman
Height:[1]
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Al-Seeb Club
Years1:2012–2016
Clubs1:Al-Seeb Club
Years2:2016–2018
Years3:2018–2020
Years4:2020–2022
Clubs4:Dhofar Club
Years5:2022–2023
Years6:2023–2024
Years7:2024–
Clubs7:Al-Seeb Club
Nationalyears1:2014
Nationalteam1:Oman U23
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2016–
Nationalteam2:Oman
Nationalcaps2:17
Nationalgoals2:5
Ntupdate:21 January 2024

Omar Mohammed Rashid Al-Malki (Arabic: عمر المالكي; born 4 January 1994) is an Omani professional footballer who plays as a forward for Al-Seeb Club and the Oman national team.

Career

Al-Malki began his senior career with Al-Seeb Club in the Oman Professional League in 2014. On 17 August 2016, he moved to Al-Shabab, and followed that up with a stint at Al-Nasr.[2] On 6 January 2020, he moved to Dhofar Clubwhere he won the 2020 and 2021 Sultan Qaboos Cup, and the 2020 Oman Super Cup.[3] [4] On 10 October 2020, he extended his contract with Dhofar.[5] In 2022, he abroad for the first time with the Bahraini club Al-Riffa. After one season, he returned to Oman in 2023 with Al-Nahda.[6]

International

Al-Malki was first called up to the senior Oman national team in a friendly 1–0 win over Turkmenistan on 8 August 2016.[7] He was called up to the national team for the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup.[8] He was called up to the national team for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.[9]

International goals

No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 3 June 2022 align=center 1–0 align=center 2–0 Friendly
2. 23 September 2022 align=center 1–0 align=center 1–1
3. 19 January 2023 align=center 2–2 align=center 2–3 25th Arabian Gulf Cup
4. 16 November 2023 align=center 1–0 align=center 3–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
5. 26 March 2024 align=center 1–0 align=center 2–0

Honours

Dhofar Club

2019–20, 2020–21

2019–20

Notes and References

  1. Web site: كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول. www.kooora.com.
  2. Web site: الشباب يتعاقد مع عمر المالكي « Lo3btna. صبري. البوسعيدي. August 17, 2016. Lo3btna.
  3. Web site: المالكي: الفوز بخماسية صعب الحدوث في النهائيات. March 7, 2021. كووورة.
  4. Web site: بالصور.. ظفار يضم نجم النصر. January 7, 2020. كووورة.
  5. Web site: ظفار يجدد عقود نجومه. October 22, 2020. كووورة.
  6. Web site: عمر المالكي: لا تؤرقنا هواجس الضغوطات النفسية والجماهيرية. March 8, 2023. جريدة عمان.
  7. Web site: Oman vs. Turkmenistan. Benjamin. Strack-Zimmermann. www.national-football-teams.com.
  8. Web site: المنتخب العماني يعلن قائمة الدفاع عن اللقب الخليجي – اتحاد كأس الخليج العربي لكرة القدم.
  9. Web site: مهاجم عُمان لـ«عاجل»: مواجهة السعودية صعبة ونطمح في الفوز. فريق. التحرير. January 15, 2024. صحيفة عاجل.