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Mohamed Kanno

Mohamed Ibrahim Abdullah Kanno (Arabic: محمد إبراهيم عبد الله كنو; born 22 September 1994) is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al Hilal and the Saudi Arabia national team.

Mohamed Kanno
Kanno with Al Hilal at the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup
Personal information
Full name Mohamed Ibrahim Abdullah Kanno[1]
Date of birth (1994-09-22) 22 September 1994 (age 31)[2]
Place of birth Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[3]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Al Hilal
Number 28
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Al-Ettifaq 67 (14)
2017– Al Hilal 212 (22)
International career‡
2016–2017 Saudi Arabia U23 5 (1)
2017– Saudi Arabia 79 (8)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 May 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:30, 21 June 2026 (UTC)

Club career

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Ettifaq

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Kanno was playing at Ettifaq in 2013–2017, who were relegated in 2014. In 2016, Kanno helped his team get back into the league. He left in 2017 to join Al-Hilal.

Al-Hilal

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On 3 July 2017, Kanno moved to Al-Hilal on a five-year contract.[4]

International career

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In May 2018, he was named in Saudi Arabia's preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[5]

At the 2022 FIFA World Cup, he started all three group stage matches for Saudi Arabia.[6][7][8] Despite defeating eventual champion Argentina in their first match, Saudi Arabia finished fourth in their group and did not advance to the knockout stage.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 27 May 2026[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League King's Cup Crown Prince Cup[a] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Al-Ettifaq 2013–14 Saudi Pro League 1635221——236
2014–15 Saudi First Division 620021——83
2015–16 2660020——286
2016–17 Saudi Pro League 1932110——224
Total 6714737200008119
Al-Hilal 2017–18 Saudi Pro League 15020—90—260
2018–19 29550—5010[b]0495
2019–20 20140—1202[c]0381
2020–21 22310—601[d]0303
2021–22 16110—914[e]1303
2022–23 19141—503[f]1313
2023–24 30450—1108[g]1545
2024–25 29220—1016[h]0473
2025–26 32 5 5 0 –— 7 0 — 44 5
Total 212222910074234334928
Career total 279363647274234343047
  1. ↑ Discontinued in September 2017
  2. ↑ Eight appearances in Arab Club Champions Cup, one appearance in Saudi Super Cup, one appearance in Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup
  3. ↑ Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
  4. ↑ Appearance in Saudi Super Cup
  5. ↑ Three appearances and one goal in FIFA Club World Cup, one appearance in Saudi Super Cup
  6. ↑ One appearance in Saudi Super Cup, two appearances and one goal in FIFA Club World Cup
  7. ↑ Six appearances and one goal in Arab Club Champions Cup, one appearance in Saudi Super Cup
  8. ↑ One appearance in Saudi Super Cup, five appearances in FIFA Club World Cup

International

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As of match played 21 June 2026[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Saudi Arabia 201720
201871
201960
202020
202180
2022160
202361
2024153
2025103
20267 0
Total798
Scores and results list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first.[9]
List of international goals scored by Mohamed Kanno
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.15 May 2018La Cartuja, Seville, Spain Greece2–02–0Friendly
2.13 October 2023Estádio Municipal de Portimão, Portimão, Portugal Nigeria2–22–2
3.21 January 2024Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar Kyrgyzstan1–02–02023 AFC Asian Cup
4.25 December 2024Sulaibikhat Stadium, Sulaibikhat, Kuwait Yemen1–23–226th Arabian Gulf Cup
5.31 December 2024 Oman1–2
6.5 December 2025Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor, Qatar Comoros1–03–12025 FIFA Arab Cup
7.2–0
8.11 December 2025Lusail Stadium, Lusail, Qatar Palestine2–12–1 (a.e.t.)2025 FIFA Arab Cup

Honours

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References

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  1. 1 2 Mohamed Kanno at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019: List of Players: Al Hilal SFC" (PDF). FIFA. 5 December 2019. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2019.
  3. ↑ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: List of players: Saudi Arabia" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 24. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  4. ↑ "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول". 9 July 2019. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  5. ↑ "World Cup 2018: All the confirmed squads for this summer's finals in Russia".[dead link]
  6. ↑ "BeSoccer: Argentina vs Saudi Arabia lineups". Archived from the original on 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  7. ↑ "BeSoccer: Poland vs Saudi Arabia lineups". Archived from the original on 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  8. ↑ "BeSoccer: Saudi Arabia vs Mexico lineups". Archived from the original on 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  9. 1 2 "Kanno, Mohamed". National Football Teams. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  10. ↑ "Al Hilal thrash Al Ittihad to win Saudi Super Cup". ESPN. 11 April 2024. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  11. ↑ "Cristiano Ronaldo, Al Nassr routed by Al Hilal in Saudi Super Cup final". ESPN. 17 August 2024. Archived from the original on 23 August 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  12. ↑ "Final – 2nd Leg: Al Dawsari, Gomis strikes seal Al Hilal title". AFC. 24 November 2019. Archived from the original on 13 January 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  13. ↑ "لاعب فريق #الهلال محمد كنو يحصل على جائزة #أفضل_لاعب_سعودي".
  14. ↑ "IFFHS TEAMS OF THE YEAR 2025". IFFHS. 26 January 2026. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
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