Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

3rd in FIFA World Cup
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FIFA World Cup Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Spain 0 0 0
2 Cape Verde 0 0 0
3 Saudi Arabia 0 0 0
4 Uruguay 0 0 0
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
22 Ahmed Al-Kassa.. 0 0 0
21 Mohammed Al-Ow.. 0 0 0
1 Nawaf Al-Aqidi 0 0 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
22 Ahmed Al-Kassa.. 0 0 0
21 Mohammed Al-Ow.. 0 0 0
1 Nawaf Al-Aqidi 0 0 0