Khalid Khalifa Salim Al-Hajri ( ar, خالد خليفة سالم الهاجري; born 10 March 1994) is an Omani professional
footballer
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who plays as a
forward
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* Forward (surname)
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for Oman Football League side
Bahla Club
Bahla Club ( ar, نادي بهلاء) is an Omani sports club based in Bahla. The club is currently playing in the First Division League of Oman Football Association
The Oman Football Association ( ar, الاتحاد العُماني لكرة ...
.
He also played in
UAE Pro League
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side
Al Dhafra FC
Al Dhafra FC () is a professional football club based in Madinat Zayed, United Arab Emirates. As of the 2020–21 season they play in the UAE Arabian Gulf League. Their futsal club participated in AFC Futsal Club Championship.
History
Al Dh ...
on loan from
Oman Club
Oman Club ( ar, نادي عمان; also known locally as ''Al-Ahmar'', "The Red(s)" or simply as Oman) is an Omani football club based in Muscat. The club is currently playing in the First Division League of Oman Football Association. Their home ...
.
Club career
Al-Hajri joined UAE side Al Dhafra from Oman Club on a six-month loan in early 2017. Having gone his first six games without scoring, he scored two goals in a 3–0 win over
Emirates Club
Emirates Club ( ar, نادي الإمارات) is a professional football club based in the city of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. They play in the UAE Pro League after being promoted from the UAE First Division League. They play their h ...
in March 2017.
International career
Al-Hajri made his international debut in a 14–0 victory over
Bhutan
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, coming on as a 63rd minute substitute to score four goals. He also represented the under 17 side, scoring in a 2–1 loss to
Saudi Arabia
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in 2010. He also played for the under 19 side in 2011, and was called up to the Olympic side in 2014.
Career statistics
International
International goals
:''Scores and results list Oman's goal tally first.''
References
External links
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1994 births
Living people
Omani men's footballers
Omani expatriate men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Oman Club players
Al Dhafra FC players
Oman Professional League players
UAE Pro League players
Omani expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates
2019 AFC Asian Cup players
Oman men's international footballers
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