Full name Said Salim Al-Ruzaiqi 2002–2006 Al-Tali'aa Name Said Al-Ruzaiqi | Playing position Role Footballer Number 20 Height 1.80 m | |
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Date of birth (1986-12-12) 12 December 1986 (age 29) Current teams Oman national football team (Forward), Al-Nahda Club (#20 / Forward) | ||
Said Salim Al-Ruzaiqi (Arabic: سعيد سالم الرزيقي; born 12 December 1986), commonly known as Said Al-Ruzaiqi or Al-Shalhoub, is an Omani footballer who plays for Al-Nahda Club.
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Club career
On 1 September 2014, he signed a one-year contract with 2013–14 Oman Professional League winners Al-Nahda Club.
International career
Said is part of the first team squad of the Oman national football team. He was selected for the national team for the first time in 2014. He made his first appearance for Oman on 17 November 2014 in a 2014 Gulf Cup of Nations match against Iraq and scored his first goal on 20 November 2014 in a 5-0 win against Kuwait in the same tournament. It was just his second international match for Oman and he impressed many with his scoring abilities by netting two more goals in the match, thus becoming the first and the only player in the 2014 Gulf Cup of Nations to score a hat-trick. He played his first full match for Oman on 25 November 2014 in the Third place play-off of the 2014 Gulf Cup of Nations in a 1-0 loss against the United Arab Emirates.