Abdulelah Ali Awadh Al-Amri (; born 15 January 1997) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr and the Saudi Arabia national team.

Club career

Al-Amri progressed through Al-Nassr's youth system. He signed his first professional contract with the club on 27 November 2017. On 14 December 2017, he made his debut in a 1–1 draw against Al-Faisaly.

On 27 May 2018, Al-Amri was loaned to Al-Wehda for the 2018–19 season. Following his return from loan, he was mainly used as a fourth-choice centre-back. However, during the latter half of the 2019–20 season, he managed to establish himself as a starter. He made 15 appearances throughout all competitions. He scored his first goal for the club on 22 February 2020 in a 2–0 win against Al-Hazem.

On 27 January 2021, Al-Amri renewed his contract with Al-Nassr until the end of the 2023–24 season. On 7 December 2023, he renewed his contract with Al-Nassr for a further four years. On 1 September 2024, Al-Amri joined Al-Ittihad on a one-year loan. He returned to Al-Nassr the following season.

International career Al-Amri has represented Saudi Arabia at under-20 level and under-23 level. He captained the Saudi Arabia under-20 side at the 2017 U-20 World Cup.

He made his debut for the Saudi Arabia national team at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. He scored his first international goal in a 1–0 win on his debut in a friendly against Kuwait leading up to the Asian Cup.

In July 2021, Al-Amri was named in the squad for the 2020 Olympics. In November 2022, he was named in the squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

On 15 June 2026, Al-Amri scored his first World Cup goal in Saudi Arabia's group opener against Uruguay which ended 1–1.

Career statistics Club

ClubSeasonLeagueKing CupAsiaOtherTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAl-Nassr2017–181000––102019–201011040001512020–212232061103142021–221922030–2422022–2327020–103002023–24182408151353Total9781102127113611Al-Wehda (loan)2018–1912100––121Al-Ittihad (loan)2024–250000––00Career total10991102127114812

International Statistics accurate as of match played 6 October 2026.

Saudi ArabiaYearAppsGoals202181202215020235020251202026111Total512

International goals Scores and results list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first.

GoalDateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition 1. 25 March 2021 Mrsool Park, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 1 1–0 1–0 Friendly 2. 15 June 2026 Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, United States 44 1–0 1–1 2026 FIFA World Cup

Honours Al-Nassr Saudi Pro League: 2025–26 Saudi Super Cup: 2019, 2020 Arab Club Champions Cup: 2023

Al-Ittihad Saudi Pro League: 2024–25 King's Cup: 2024–25

Individual Saudi Professional League Young Player of the Month: November 2020, March 2021

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