Mohammad Al-Shalhoub

Mohammad Bandar Al-Shalhoub (محمد بندر الشلهوب; born 8 December 1980) is a Saudi Arabian former footballer and current assistant manager of Al-Hilal. He played as an attacking midfielder for Al Hilal in the Saudi Professional League. A legend of Saudi football, he won 33 trophies with Al Hilal and one title with the Saudi Arabia national team, making him one of the most decorated footballers of all time.

On 30 November 2006, Al-Shalhoub came third in the Asian Footballer of the Year award, after eventual winner Khalfan Ibrahim from Qatar and Bader Al-Mutawa from Kuwait.

Club career
Al-Shalhoub started his professional career with Al Hilal in 1998. On 11 September 2020, he announced his retirement.

Club statistics

 * Assist Goals

International career
He has been a member of the Saudi Arabia national team since 2000 when he was just twenty years old, and made his debut on 17 October 2000 against Qatar in the 2000 AFC Asian Cup. Al-Shalhoub was called up for the squad to participate in the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

International goals

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

Honours
Al-Hilal
 * Saudi League: 2002, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2017, 2018, 2020
 * Crown Prince Cup: 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016
 * King Cup of Champions: 2015, 2017
 * Saudi Super Cup: 2015, 2018
 * Saudi Federation cup: 2000, 2005, 2006
 * AFC Champions League: 2000, 2019
 * Asian Cup Winners Cup: 2002
 * Asian Super Cup: 2000
 * Saudi Founder's Cup: 2000
 * Arab Cup Winners' Cup: 2001
 * Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup: 2001

Saudi Arabia
 * Arabian Gulf Cup: 2003
 * AFC Asian Cup runner-up: 2000

Individual
 * Saudi Premier League top goalscorer: 2009–10 (12 goals)
 * Asian Footballer of the Year nominee: 2006