Said Al-Ruzaiqi

Said Salim Al-Ruzaiqi (; born 12 December 1986), commonly known as Said Al-Ruzaiqi or Al-Shalhoub, is an Oman international footballer who plays as a striker.

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 the 22nd Arabian Gulf Cup in the 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 22nd Arabian Gulf Cup 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 22nd Arabian Gulf Cup in a 1−0 loss against the United Arab Emirates.

Career statistics

Club

International Scores and results list Oman's goal tally first. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 20 November 2014 Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2–0 5–0 22nd Arabian Gulf Cup 2. 3–0 3. 4–0 4. 11 October 2016 Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman 2–2 2–2 Friendly 5. 30 August 2017 Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman 2–0 2–0 Friendly 6. 14 November 2017 Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu, Bhutan 4–1 4–2 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification 7. 28 December 2017 Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait 1–0 2–0 23rd Arabian Gulf Cup 8. 2–0