Zakaria Hawsawi

Zakaria Seraj Hawsawi (زكريا سراج هوساوي; born 12 January 2001) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Al-Ittihad.

Club career
Hawsawi started his career at the youth teams of Ohod. He made his first team debut for Ohod on 31 March 2021 in a 3–2 win against Al-Nahda. On 28 July 2021, Hawsawi signed his first professional contract with Ohod. On 6 July 2022, Hawsawi joined Pro League side Al-Ittihad on a one-year loan with the option to make the move permanent. He made his debut for Al-Ittihad on 15 September 2022 in a 2–0 win against Al-Khaleej. On 30 December 2022, it was announced that Al-Ittihad had exercised the option to buy, thus, signing the player on a permanent deal. He scored his first goal in a match against Al-Khaleej on 30 November 2023.

International career
Hawsawi earned his first call-up for the Saudi Arabia U23 national team during the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games. He made 4 appearances throughout the competition as the Green Falcons finished in second place, earning a silver medal.

On 31 October 2022, Hawsawi was called up to the senior Saudi Arabia national team. He made his debut on 6 November 2022 in the friendly match against Iceland.

Honours
Al-Ittihad
 * Saudi Professional League: 2022–23
 * Saudi Super Cup: 2022