Ali bin Hadi bin Mohammed Al Bulayhi

Ali bin Hadi bin Mohammed Al Bulayhi is a seasoned central defender currently playing for Al Shabab on loan from Al Hilal. At 36 years old, he brings a wealth of experience to the defensive line, having played 25 matches this season while contributing one goal and one assist. His average rating of 6.88 indicates a steady level of performance over the course of the season, showcasing his reliability in both defensive duties and occasional offensive contributions. Standing at 182 cm and weighing 81 kg, he combines physical presence with agility, allowing him to effectively challenge opponents in aerial duels and ground battles. His left foot is a key asset, enabling him to deliver accurate passes and clearances from the back, which is vital for initiating attacking plays from defense. In the Saudi Arabian national team setup, Al Bulayhi’s experience is invaluable, providing leadership and stability to a young defensive unit. His ability to read the game and position himself well makes him a crucial component of his team's defensive strategies, helping to maintain organization and discipline in challenging situations. As he continues to perform at this level, he remains an important figure in the league and for his national side.