Ahmed Otaif (; born 14 April 1983) is a retired Saudi professional footballer who played for Al-Shabab and the Saudi Arabia national team. He spent his entire playing career at Al-Shabab and captained the side from 2008 until his retirement in 2018. He won nine titles with Al-Shabab and captained the side to the 2011–12 Saudi Professional League title. Otaif earned 59 caps with the Saudi Arabia national team and represented them at three different tournaments including the 2011 AFC Asian Cup.
Ahmed Otaif is the older brother of current Al-Hilal player Abdullah Otayf and former Al-Shabab players Abdoh Otaif, Ali Otayf and Saqer Otaif.
Career statistics Club
ClubSeasonLeagueKing CupCrown Prince CupAsiaOtherTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAl-Shabab2001–02??—00—????2002–03??—20—????2003–04??—00—????2004–05??—2150????2005–06??—4080????2006–07??—2061????2007–08??4040—????2008–09193504040103332009–102014030100203912010–11171200050—2412011–122532020——2932012–132605010100—4202013–14160603082—3322014–15220101060103102015–16400020——602016–171411010——1612017–181103000——140Total174+9+3302916234+0+302+10+ Career totals174+9+3302916234+0+302+10+
International Statistics accurate as of match played 9 September 2013.
Saudi ArabiaYearAppsGoals200610200700200813020091712010602011130201250201340Total591
International goals # Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 8 January 2009 Royal Oman Police Stadium, Muscat 4–0 6–0 19th Arabian Gulf Cup
Honours Al-Shabab Saudi Professional League: 2003–04, 2005–06, 2011–12 King Cup: 2008, 2009, 2014 Saudi Super Cup: 2014 Prince Faisal bin Fahd Cup: 2008–09, 2009–10
Individual Saudi Professional League Player of the Season: 2008–09
References
External links
Profile at slstat.com