Edge Rewrite
// HTMLRewriter · presentation

This page was redesigned at the edge.

Cloudflare fetched the original article and streamed it through HTMLRewriter to apply an entirely new visual system without rebuilding the source page.

Jump to content

Khalid Al Rowaihi

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Khalid Al-Rowaihi
Personal information
Date of birth (1972-12-15)15 December 1972
Place of birth Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
Date of death 14 March 1993(1993-03-14) (aged 20)
Place of death Amman, Jordan
Position Forward
Youth career
1985–1987 Al-Watani
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1989 Al-Watani 21 (7)
1989–1993 Al-Ahli 35 (19)
International career
1988–1989 Saudi Arabia U17 18 (14)
Medal record
Representing  Saudi Arabia
Men's football
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Winner1989 Scotland
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Khalid Al-Rowaihi (Arabic: خالد الرويحي; 15 December 1972 – 14 March 1993) was a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who played as a forward for Al-Watani club and Al-Ahli club.

Early life

[edit]

Al-Rowaihi was born in Tabuk on 15 December 1972. His father was from Saudi Arabia and his mother from Egypt.

Career

[edit]

Al-Rowaihi played in the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship with the Saudi national under-16 team and got on the top goalscorers list in the World cup, in the Asian under-15 cup and in Thailand in 1988.[1]

He scored with the Saudi team 14 goals, and with Al-Ahli club 19 goals.

Death

[edit]

Al-Rowaihi died in a road accident in Jordan on 14 March 1993, aged 20 years.

Honors

[edit]

Saudi Arabia U17

References

[edit]
  1. "لا تنسوهم من دعائكم خالد الرويحي .. "قصة طريفة" قادته" [Do not forget them in your prayers - Khalid Al-Ruwaihi... An "amusing story" led him]. goal.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 6 July 2026.