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Mukhtar Fallatah
Personal information
Full name Mukhtar Omar Othman Fallatah
Date of birth (1987-10-15) 15 October 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
0000–2009 Al-Wehda
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Al-Wehda 50 (10)
2011–2012 Al Shabab 30 (6)
2012–2016 Al-Ittihad 69 (33)
2016–2017 Al-Wehda 23 (16)
2017–2019 Al-Hilal 7 (2)
2019 Al-Qadsiah 7 (0)
2020 Al-Shoulla 1 (0)
2020–2021 Jeddah 13 (3)
2021 Al-Tai 11 (0)
2021–2022 Al-Jubail 10 (4)
2022–2023 Al-Hedaya
2023–2024 Al-Wadi
International career‡
2009–2018 Saudi Arabia 12 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:08, 6 November 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:15, 5 January 2018 (UTC)

Mukhtar Omar Othman Fallatah (Arabic: مختار فلاتة, born 15 October 1987) is a Saudi Arabian footballer who plays as a striker former the Saudi Arabia national team.[1]

Club career

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Al-Wehda

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Mukhtar Fallatah started his professional career at Al-Wehda. He made 61 appearances and scored 17 goals during his three seasons with the first team. He helped the club reach the final of the 2010–11 Crown Prince Cup.

Al-Shabab

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Following Al-Wehda's relegation, Fallatah joined Al-Shabab for a reported fee of SAR5.5 million.[2] In his first season at the club, Fallatah helped Al-Shabab win the league title as he made 20 league appearances and scored four times.[3] In his second season, Fallatah failed to nail down a spot in the starting 11 and left the club mid-season.

Al-Ittihad

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On 14 January 2013, Fallatah joined Al-Ittihad on a three-and-a-half-year contract.[4] In his first season, Fallatah played a crucial role as Al-Ittihad won the King Cup. He scored four times including once in the final against former club Al-Shabab.[5] His good form continued to the next season as Fallatah scored 32 goals in all competitions. His good form earned him a call-up to the national team for the first time since 2012.[6] Fallatah left Al-Ittihad following the expiry of his contract.

Return to Al-Wehda

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On 14 July 2016, Fallatah returned to Al-Wehda on a free transfer. He signed a three-year contract with the club.[7] He scored 16 goals in 23 appearances in the league; however, his efforts were not enough to prevent Al-Wehda's relegation to the First Division.

Al-Hilal

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On 4 June 2017, Fallatah joined Al-Hilal on a free transfer.[8] He scored his first goal for Al-Hilal in the 1–1 draw against former club Al-Ittihad.[9] Fallatah made seven appearances and scored twice as Al-Hilal won the league title.[10] In his second season, Fallatah made just one appearance for the club. He was released from his contract on 17 January 2019.[11]

Al-Qadsiah

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On 19 January 2019, Fallatah joined Al-Qadsiah on a six-month contract.[12] He made seven appearances and failed to score as Al-Qadsiah were relegated at the end of the season.[13]

Al-Shoulla

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After nine months without a club, Fallatah joined MS League side Al-Shoulla on 31 January 2020.[14] He signed a 6-month contract with the club.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 31 May 2021[15]
Club Season League King Cup Crown Prince Cup [a] Asia Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Al-Wehda 2008–09[16] Pro League 12 0 1 0 0 0 — — 13 0
2009–10 18 4 1 0 1 0 — — 20 4
2010–11 20 6 4 6 4 1 — — 28 13
Al-Wehda Total 50 10 6 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 61 17
Al-Shabab 2011–12 Pro League 20 4 2 0 1 1 — — 23 5
2012–13 10 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 — 11 2
Al-Shabab Total 30 6 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 34 7
Al-Ittihad 2012–13 Pro League 4 1 4 4 0 0 — — 8 5
2013–14 25 20 4 3 1 1 9 6 1[b] 2 40 32
2014–15 23 7 2 2 1 0 — — 26 9
2015–16 17 5 3 2 4 1 5 1 — 29 9
Al-Ittihad Total 69 33 13 11 6 2 14 7 1 2 103 55
Al-Wehda 2016–17 Pro League 23 16 2 1 2 0 — — 27 17
Al-Hilal 2017–18 Pro League 7 2 2 0 — 6[c] 0 — 15 2
2018–19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[d] 0 1 0
Al-Hilal Total 7 2 2 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 16 2
Al-Qadsiah 2018–19 Pro League 7 0 0 0 — — — 7 0
Al-Shoulla 2019–20 MS League 1 0 0 0 — — — 1 0
Jeddah 2020–21 MS League 13 3 — — — — 13 3
Al-Tai 2020–21 MS League 11 0 — — — — 11 0
Career total 211 70 25 18 15 4 20 7 2 2 273 101
  1. ^ Discontinued in September 19, 2017
  2. ^ Appearances in Super Cup
  3. ^ 2 appearances in 2017 ACL and 4 appearances in the 2018 edition
  4. ^ Appearances in Arab Club Champions Cup

International

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Source:[17]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Saudi Arabia
2009 1 0
2010 0 0
2011 0 0
2012 1 0
2013 0 0
2014 3 0
2015 2 0
2016 1 0
2017 4 2
Total 12 2

International goals

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Scores and results list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first.[18]
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 7 November 2017 Estádio Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal  Latvia 2–0 2–0 Friendly
2. 22 December 2017 Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Kuwait City, Kuwait  Kuwait 2–0 2–1 23rd Arabian Gulf Cup

Honors

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Club

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Al Shabab
Al Ittihad
Al Hilal

References

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  1. ^ "مختار فلاته - Mukhtar Falata".
  2. ^ "مختار فلاته يوقع للشباب مقابل خمسة ملايين ريال".
  3. ^ "الشباب بطلاً لدوري زين".
  4. ^ "الاتحاد يوقع رسميا مع مختار فلاتة".
  5. ^ "اتحاد 2013 بروح الشباب هزم «الليث» برباعية وتوج بطلاً لكأس الملك".
  6. ^ "Saudi Arabia 2 – 3 Australia".
  7. ^ "رسمياً.. الوحدة السعودي يضم مختار فلاتة".
  8. ^ "فلاتة هلالي بثلاثة ملايين ونصف".
  9. ^ "مختار فلاتة يدخل تاريخ كلاسيكو الهلال واتحاد جدة".
  10. ^ "الهلال بطلا للدوري السعودي للمحترفين للمرة الثانية تواليا والـ 15بتاريخه بفوزه على الفتح برباعية".
  11. ^ "رسميًا .. #الهلال يُعلن مخالصة مختار فلاتة".
  12. ^ "رسميًا.. القادسية يوقع مع مختار فلاتة والجزائري مختار بلخيتر".
  13. ^ "القادسية يهبط والفيحاء يضمن البقاء.. والحزم يتأهل للملحق".
  14. ^ "مُختار فلاتـة #شعلاوي".
  15. ^ "MUKHTAR FALLATAH".
  16. ^ "Mukhtar Fallatah 2008/09". Archived from the original on 30 June 2016.
  17. ^ "( Mukhtar FALLATAH ) Matches Played".
  18. ^ "Fallatah, Mukhtar". National Football Teams. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
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