Mohammed Noor Biography
Mohammed Bin Mohammed Noor Adam Hawsawi (Arabic: محمد نور; born 26 February 1978), commonly known as Mohammed Noor (Arabic pronunciation: ), also known as Abu Nooran and by his short name Noor, is a retired footballer from Saudi Arabia who played as an defensive midfielder. He played almost all of his career for Saudi Professional League side Al Ittihad. In 2013, he was forced out of Al-Ittihad to a series of financial epidemics there, and as for that, he moved to Al-N*r club for one football season. Still, Noor is considered to be one of the best players to ever play in Asia, mostly due to his excellent distribution, ball control, and dribbling skills.
Club career statistics
As of 18 September 2023.
- *ist Goals
International career
His first appearance with the national football team was in the 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup in the semi - finals against Brazil. Noor played for Saudi Arabia in the 2002 World Cup, without any real success. He fared better in the 2005 FIFA Club World Championship in *an for Al-Ittihad. While playing for the Saudi Arabia national team on 14 June 2006, Noor managed to deliver a powerful performance while also having come down with a bad case of influenza. During the second half of the Saudi Arabian game against Tunisia (their opening match of the 2006 FIFA World Cup), he provided Al-Qahtani with the winning *ist which secured Saudi Arabia's first goal of the match, bringing the score from a 1–0 lead for Tunisia to a 1–1 tie.
International goals
Honours
Club
Al-Ittihad
- AFC Champions League (2): 2004, 2005
- Asian Cup Winners Cup (1): 1999
- Saudi Professional League (7): 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2009
- Saudi Crown Prince Cup (3): 1997, 2001, 2004
- Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Cup (2): 1997, 1999
- Arab Champions League (1): 2005
- Gulf Club Champions Cup (1): 1999
- Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup (2): 2001, 2003
- King Cup of Champions (1): 2010
Al-N*r
- Saudi Crown Prince Cup (1): 2014
- Saudi Professional League (1): 2014
International
Saudi Arabia
- Arab Nations Cup (1): 2002
- Arabian Gulf Cup (1): 2003-04
Individual
- Arabian Footballer of the Year: 2003
- Arab Nations Cup 2002 - Most Valuable player
- Best Player In Saudi Premier League: 2009
- Arab Player of the Decade (MBC group poll): 2000–2010
- Asian Footballer of the Year Nominee: 2009
- Best player in Saudi Arabia: 2010
- MVP in the Asian Champions League: 2005
- Saudi portadol (2018-2019)
- Saudi portadol goalscorer
References
External links
- Mohammed Noor – FIFA compe*ion record (archived)
- Mohammed Noor at Soccerway
- Mohammed Noor at National-Football-Teams.com
