Ahmed bin Naseeb

⚽ Ahmed bin Naseeb

Retired Saudi Football Player

👤 Personal Information

Full Name: Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Naseeb Al-Ghamdi

Nickname: Abu Turki

Date of Birth: July 21, 1974 (Age 51)

Place of Birth: Al-Dhafeer village, Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia

Nationality: 🇸🇦 Saudi

Position: Midfielder (Defensive Midfield)

🏫 Early Life and Education

Born and raised in Al-Dhafeer village, Al-Baha.

Attended primary school in Al-Dhafeer.

Moved with his family to Riyadh, where his father worked as a teacher and was also a well-known footballer for Al-Riyadh Club, later joining Al-Kawkab Club in Al-Kharj.

🏟️ Football Career

🟡 Al-Nassr Club (1410–1421 AH / 1990–2000 AD)

Joined the youth team in 1990 (1410 AH).

Led the U-17 team to win the Youth League the following year.

Named Best Rising Player at Al-Nassr in 1994 (1414 AH).

Promoted to the first team and played a key role in several championships.

Nicknamed "The Unknown Soldier" by French coach Fernandez for his vital but often uncelebrated contributions.

🟢 International Appearances

Scored a memorable long-range goal against Al-Muharraq (Bahrain) in the Gulf Club Championship 1996 (1416 AH) that secured the title for Al-Nassr — the club’s first international title.

Played as a starter in the 2000 FIFA Club World Cup in Brazil, delivering a strong performance.

🔄 Post-Al-Nassr Career

Departed from Al-Nassr in 2000 after the club initiated a player renewal policy.

Played for Al-Hazm Club, then Al-Shoalah Club, before retiring in 2002 (1422 AH).

🏆 Key Achievements with Al-Nassr

🥇 Saudi Premier League:

1994 (1414 AH)

1995 (1415 AH)

🏆 Saudi Federation Cup:

1998 (1418 AH)

🏆 Asian Cup Winners' Cup:

1998 (1418 AH)

🏆 Asian Super Cup:

1999 (1419 AH)

🏆 Gulf Club Championship:

1996 (1416 AH)

1997 (1417 AH)

🇸🇦 National Team Contributions

Represented Saudi Arabia at the youth, junior, and senior national levels.

Played in several official matches, most notably at the 2000 FIFA Club World Cup.