Ahmed Al-Kassar
Saudi Arabia
GK
Age
35
Appearances
0
Clean sheets
0
About Ahmed Al-Kassar
Ahmed Al-Kassar is a goalkeeper in Saudi Arabia's 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in Giorgos Donis's final selection. He plays his club football for Al-Qadsiah and is 35 at kick-off, bringing 9 senior caps for Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia were drawn in Group H alongside Uruguay, Spain and Cape Verde. Donis's side reached the finals by winning their AFC fourth-round group, securing qualification on 14 October 2025, and Al-Kassar is one of the goalkeepers chosen for the tournament.
Saudi Arabia were drawn in Group H alongside Uruguay, Spain and Cape Verde. Donis's side reached the finals by winning their AFC fourth-round group, securing qualification on 14 October 2025, and Al-Kassar is one of the goalkeepers chosen for the tournament.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
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Clean sheets
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Playing Style
Ahmed Al-Kassar is a goalkeeper, the position he holds for Saudi Arabia and for his club Al-Qadsiah. A goalkeeper's job is to guard the goal as the team's last line of defence, the general brief for the role he is listed in. He is recorded at 1.78 m and is right-footed.
At 35 he has won 9 senior caps for Saudi Arabia, and he has made 3 appearances for 205 minutes for Al-Qadsiah this season. He is named as one of the goalkeepers in Giorgos Donis's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup.
At 35 he has won 9 senior caps for Saudi Arabia, and he has made 3 appearances for 205 minutes for Al-Qadsiah this season. He is named as one of the goalkeepers in Giorgos Donis's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup is set to be Ahmed Al-Kassar's first senior World Cup. He has not appeared at the finals before, so 2026 would be his first appearance on the stage. A goalkeeper with 9 senior caps and no international goals, he brings that record to the tournament rather than any previous World Cup experience.
National Team
Saudi Arabia
Tier 5
£4m
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Goal Rush Impact
Ahmed Al-Kassar offers Saudi Arabia a goalkeeper aged 35 with 9 senior caps for his country and a place at club side Al-Qadsiah. Saudi Arabia are listed in Tier 5 at £4m, within the game's £200m card budget, and Al-Kassar is one of the goalkeepers Donis has named for the group stage.
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Al-Kassar at the 2026 World Cup
Al-Kassar is a confirmed Goalkeeper in Giorgos Donis's 26-man Saudi Arabia squad for the 2026 World Cup. He is in the Saudi Arabia side opening their Group H campaign in June.
Picking Saudi Arabia in Goal Rush
Saudi Arabia sit in Tier 5 at £4m on the Goal Rush card. Al-Kassar is one of the goalkeepers Donis has named, and Saudi Arabia open their Group H campaign against Uruguay on 15 June.
Ahmed Al-Kassar World Cup 2026 FAQs
In Goal Rush, Saudi Arabia are a Tier 5 side at £4m on the card. Ahmed Al-Kassar is one of Donis's goalkeepers for the 2026 World Cup, a low-cost option at that team price.
Al-Kassar is a Goalkeeper for Saudi Arabia. He plays his club football for Al-Qadsiah and is part of Giorgos Donis's national-team squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in Saudi Arabia's final 26.
No. The 2026 World Cup will be Al-Kassar's first. He has no previous senior World Cup appearances, reaching the tournament for the first time after his place in Saudi Arabia's 26-man squad was confirmed.
Al-Kassar plays his club football for Al-Qadsiah. He is named among Saudi Arabia's Goalkeepers in Giorgos Donis's final 26, with Saudi Arabia opening their Group H campaign against Uruguay in mid-June.
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