Ammar Al-Najjar (; born 24 February 1997) is a Saudi Arabian

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who plays for Pro League side Al-Hazem.

Career

Al-Najjar started his career at the youth teams of

Al-Ittihad Al-Ittihad (Arabic: الاتحاد "The Union"), sometimes transliterated as Al-Etihad or Al-Ettihad may refer to: Sports Football Libya *Al-Ittihad Club (Tripoli), a football club based in Bab Ben Gashier * Al Ittihad Gheryan, a football club bas ...

. He made his debut on 11 February 2017 in the league match against Al-Taawoun. On 10 March 2017, Al-Najjar started the Crown Prince Cup final against

Al-Nassr Al Nassr Football Club ( ar, نادي النصر السعودي; '' Naṣr'' meaning ''Victory'') is a Saudi Arabian football club based in Riyadh. Formed in 1955, the club plays its home games at the Mrsool Park. Their home colours are yello ...

as Al-Ittihad won the match 1–0 to win their eighth title. He scored his first goal for the club on 14 April 2017 against Al-Qadsiah. On 5 May 2017, Al-Najjar was called for the national team training camp that took place in Riyadh and lasted a week. On 12 May 2018, Al-Najjar came off the bench in the 79th minute in the

King Cup The King Cup (sometimes spelled King's), officially known as The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Cup ( ar, كأس خادم الحرمين الشريفين), is the Saudi Arabian football knockout cup competition, run by the Saudi Arabian Foot ...

final against Al-Faisaly. Al-Ittihad won the match 2–1 to win their ninth King Cup title. On 18 January 2019, Al-Najjar joined Al-Fateh on loan until the end of the season. On 13 July 2019, Al-Najjar joined Abha on a free transfer after he was released by Al-Ittihad. He made his debut in the 4–2 away loss against

Al-Hilal Hilal or Al-Hilal may refer to: *Hilal ( ar, هلال, ''hilāl''), a crescent ** the crescent Moon visible after a new Moon, determining the beginning of a month in the Islamic calendar * Banu Hilal, a confederation of tribes of Arabia Arts ...

. On 30 August 2019, Al-Najjar scored his first goal for Abha against Al-Wehda in the 2–1 win. He scored the second goal in the 90th minute from a long-range shot. On 14 August 2021, Al-Najjar joined Damac on loan from Al-Shabab. On 28 July 2023, Al-Najjar joined Al-Hazem on a free transfer.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Al-Ittihad *

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* Crown Prince Cup: 2016–17

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Najjar, Ammar Living people 1997 births Footballers from Jeddah Saudi Arabian men's footballers Men's association football wingers Al-Ittihad Club (Jeddah) players Al Fateh SC players Abha Club players Al Shabab FC (Riyadh) players Damac FC players Al-Hazem F.C. players Saudi Pro League players