Former national team star, Omar Abdul Rahman, returned to participate in football matches after an absence of more than a year, by joining the Saudi national team, which is competing in the first edition of the Kings World Cup for national teams, which is currently being held in the Italian city of Milan and continues until January 12.
“Amouri” participated in the Saudi Arabia match against Uzbekistan, which ended with “Al-Akhdar” losing by four goals to three, after he committed a grave mistake in the last minute, by mistakenly passing the ball to an Uzbekistan player in stoppage time, who shot it into the goalless goal.
Despite the catastrophic mistake committed by the best player in Asia in 2016, he was awarded the title of best player in the match by the audience’s vote, after he presented a wonderful performance, as he played the pass that resulted in a cross ball and scoring the second goal for the Saudi national team, and he also played a pass that resulted in the team’s victory. On a penalty kick, “Al-Akhdar” scored the third goal.
The Saudi national team has moved to the list of losers in the tournament, as it will play against Mexico, which was defeated by America 4-2, as they meet today and “Al-Akhdar” has no choice but to achieve victory, to obtain an additional opportunity to compete for the championship title, while its loss ends its journey in the competition. .
The World Cup “Kings League” will witness the participation of 14 teams: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Germany, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Morocco, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Turkey and Ukraine.
Many football legends participate in the Kings League, most notably retired Manchester City and Barcelona star Sergio Aguero with the Argentina national team, and former Juventus star Leonardo Bonucci with the Italian national team, while stars Neymar Jr., Kaka and Paulinho participate in leading the Brazilian national team, and Mario Götze, the scorer of the German national team’s winning goal. He won the 2014 World Cup title in leadership of the “Machines” team, and Real Madrid’s historic goalkeeper Iker Casillas in leadership of the Spain national team, In addition to the presence of many legends such as Ginaluigi Buffon, Francesco Totti, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Andrea Pirlo and Del Piero.
The World Cup of Kings is an international tournament that brings together teams of content makers and influencers from all over the world. These teams include only players from the country or those born in it, without the use of foreign players. Content makers manage their teams, and in some cases, they co-manage them with someone else. Football legends.
The first edition of the Kings League was held in 2023 with the participation of 12 teams through former Spain and Barcelona player Gerard Pique. The match rules stipulate that each team must include seven players, and the duration of the match is 40 minutes in two halves, 20 minutes for each half, with an unlimited number of matches being played. Substitutions during each match.
This is the first time that Omar Abdul Rahman returns to football matches, after he played his last official match with Al Wasl against Baniyas in the third round of the ADNOC Professional League last season on September 22, 2023.
Omar Abdul Rahman had become a free player since Al-Wasl Club dispensed with his services during the winter transfer period of last season in February 2024, as “Amouri” began his football career at Al-Ain Club, where he spent 10 years at Dar Al-Zein from 2008 until 2018, then he left for Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia. Who only lasted one season with him, and then returned to the ADNOC Professional League through the Al-Jazira Club portal in 2019, then moved in the summer of 2021. To the ranks of Shabab Al-Ahly, and then he moved again to Al-Wasl in June 2022.
. Omar Abdul Rahman made a catastrophic mistake…and was awarded the title of best player in the match.
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