Abdullah Al-Jadani: Early Life, Clubs, Family, Net Worth, Career and Stats
Abdullah Al-Jadani born on March 6, 1991, is a professional footballer from Saudi Arabia who is currently playing for club Al Ittihad. Abdullah Al-Jadani plays as a goalkeeper. He made his professional debut in 2012. At present Abdullah Al-Jadani is playing for club Al Ittihad in Saudi Pro League season 2023/24.
Personal Information
| Full Name | Abdullah Shamlah Al-Jadaani |
| Date of Birth | March 6,1991 |
| Nationality | Saudi Arabia |
| Birth Place | Saudi Arabia |
| Height | 1.8 m |
| Current Team | Al Ittihad |
| Position | Goal Keeper |
| Debut | 2012 |
| Networth | $ 5 million estimated |
| Agent | Sport Land Agency |
Early Life
Abdul Al-Jadani was born on 6th March 1991 in Saudi Arabia. He started his career in 2012 when he signed a professional contract with Al Ahli club. After some time he was loaned out to Al-Raed club. Initially, he has to struggle for his performance. At some time in his playing career, he was a second goalkeeper option. He gained his position as the number one choice for the goalkeeper in his team. Despite competition from foreign goalkeepers, he was a number-one choice. After this Abdul Al-Jadani’s career started growing and he never looked back as he was very passionate about football from the beginning.
Club Career
Early Career: Abdul Al-Jadani entered into a professional contract with Al Ahli in 2012. But he did not appear in any of the matches. After some time he was loaned out to Al Raed and yet no appearances were made by him. His first appearance was in the Najran Team.
Al Ahli
Abdul Al-Jadani started his career with a contract with club Al Ahli in 2012. Since he was a new player he was not given a chance to play a match. No appearance was made by him during this contract.
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Al Raed
Abdul Al-Jadani joined Al Raed and didn’t play any matches.
Najran
After Al-Raed he entered into two two-year contracts with Najran Club in 2014. He played his first match in club Najran and made eleven appearances during the contract. During season 2014-15 of Saudi Pro League he made eight appearances and during 2015-16 he made three appearances.
Damac
Al Jadani joined the first-division Damac club in 2016 and played twenty-four matches during the tenure. He left the club after one year and joined Pro League side Ohod. For the first division during season 2016-17, he made those appearances
Al Wehda
Abdul Al Jadani made the most number of appearances while playing in the club Al Wehda.He played fifty matches during his tenure with Al Wehda. During the season 2017-18 of the MS League, he made twenty-eight appearances, four appearances during season 2018-19 of Pro League, and eighteen during the 2019-20 season of Pro League.
Apart from this, he made one appearance in the 2018-19 season of the King Cup and four appearances in 2019-20 season of King Cup. During the second season role of Al Jadani was reduced to backup goalkeeper since foreign goalkeepers were allowed to play in the Pro League first time. During the third season, Al Jadani proved himself as first-choice goalkeeper. He kept seven clean sheets.
Al Hilal
In 2020 Al Jadani signed a contract with Al Hilal and joined the club on a free transfer. He made a debut for Al Hilal and kept a clean sheet for his team Al Hilal which resulted in 3-0 win against Al Fateh. He made his last appearance for Al Hilal in King Cup.
Al Ittihad
In 2022 Al Jadani was transferred to Al Ittihad on a free transfer.
International Career
Abdullah Al Jadani has not played any international matches yet and surely if he gets a chance to play he will perform well.
Awards and Achievements
- Al Wehda:
MS League 2017-18
- Al Hilal:
Saudi Pro League: 2020-21,2021-22
King Cup 2019-20
Asian Football Confederation(AFC) Champions League 2021
Saudi Super Cup 2021
- Al Ittihad:
Saudi Pro League 2022-23
Saudi Super Cup 2022
Career Stats
Al Raed
| Season | Appearances | Goals |
| 2013-14 | 0 | 0 |
Najran
| Season | Appearances | Goals |
| 2014-15 | 8 | 0 |
| 2015-16 | 3 | 0 |
Damac
| Season | Appearances | Goals |
| 2016-17 | 24 | 0 |
Al Wehda
| Season | Appearances | Goals |
| 2017-18 | 28 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 18 | 0 |
Al Hilal
| Season | Appearances | Goals |
| 2020-21 | 3 | 0 |
His best performances include some matches. Here are some of the matches with his performances:
Al Wehda vs Al Ahli
Abdullah Al Jadani gained 7.7 points and the match was won by Al Wehda with 2-0
Al Faisaly vs Narjan
He gained 7.6 points and the match was won by Narjan with 0-1.
Al Hazem vs Al Wehda
He gained 7.5 points and the team Al Wehda won by 0-2
Al Hilal vs Al Fateh
He gained 7.3 points and Al Hilal won by 3-0
Abdullah Al Jadani played two seasons for Al Wehda, one season for Najran, one for Al Hilal, and one for Al Ittihad. With Al Wehda his best performance was saving thirty-four goals, and sixteen goals saved for Najran; saved four goals for Al Hilal.
Personal Life
At some time in his career, Abdullah Al Jadani had nil appearances in his league matches. When he played his matches he was dropped to second choice as a goalkeeper since at that time foreign goalkeepers were allowed to play the game. With his sheer determination and commitment, he again secured his position as first-option goalkeeper.
Net Worth
Abdullah Al Jadani’s net worth is nearly $ 5 million.
Family
Abdullah Al Jadani was supported by his parents and grew up with his siblings.
Partner
Abdullah Al Jadani prefers to keep his love life private and nothing much is known about his partner
Houses
Abdullah Al Jadani’s house details are not specifically available due to privacy concerns. It can be concluded that with an estimated worth of $5 Million, he likely lives in a luxurious property suiting his status. Abdullah Al Jadani currently lives in Saudi Arabia.