Best defensive U23 players from Saudi Arabia

The best defensive U23 players from Saudi Arabia, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

Musab Al Juwayr of Al-Qadisiyah FC is the standout for raw talent across U23 players from Saudi Arabia, with a Field Insider Rating of 63.4.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Musab Al Juwayr has improved his Season rating most, up +23.7 on last season, while Rakan Kaabi's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +3.9 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Musab Al Juwayr of Al-Qadisiyah FC is the most valuable name in this group at 52.

Best talent

Musab Al Juwayr63.4RTG

Al-Qadisiyah FC

In form

Musab Al Juwayr54.5SsN

Al-Qadisiyah FC

Rising potential

Rakan Kaabi+3.9RTG

Al-Fayha · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

Musab Al Juwayr+23.7SsN

Al-Qadisiyah FC · 24/25→25/26

Top scorer

Musab Al Juwayr6goals

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#	Player	Team	Age	CS	Season	Rating
1	Musab Al Juwayr Central midfielder	Al-Qadisiyah FC	23	8	5576.9%	63±0%
2	Mohammed Abu Al Shamat Attacking midfielder	Al-Qadisiyah FC	23	8	3429.2%	622.5%
3	Mohammed Yousef Full-back	Al-Ahli Jeddah	23	5	223.5%	507.4%
4	Mohammed Bakor Centre-back	Al-Ahli Jeddah	22	5	2117.7%	515%
5	Marwan Al Sahafi Winger	Antwerp	22	4	577.4%	5110.8%
6	Waheb Saleh Winger	Al-Ahli Jeddah	23	4	1139.9%	511%
7	Rakan Kaabi Defensive midfielder	Al-Fayha	23	4	24130.2%	528.2%
8	Ahmed Al Julaydan Defensive midfielder	Al-Ittihad FC	22	2	1148.8%	5110.6%
9	Hassan Rabea Centre-back	Damac	23	2	9	46
10	Abdulmalik Al Oyayari Central midfielder	NEOM	22	2	1455.2%	4915.1%
11	Saad Al Mosa Centre-back	Al-Ittihad FC	23	2	869.9%	4716.7%
12	Rakan Al Tulayhi Central midfielder	Al Najma	23	2	31	5212.8%
13	Abdullah Al Anazi Attacking midfielder	Al-Fateh	23	2	1024.7%	494.2%
14	Mubarak Al Rajeh Centre-back	Al Shabab	22	2	855.1%	478.4%
15	Sulaiman Hazazi Full-back	Al Riyadh	23	2	1039.1%	482.6%
16	Abdulaziz Al-Harbi Full-back	Al-Hazm	22	2	121362.5%	5014.7%
17	Majed Dawran Central midfielder	Al Najma	22	1	112080%	485.7%
18	Abdulaziz Al Othman Centre-forward	Al Shabab	22	1	470.9%	4614.4%
19	Mohammed Al Qahtani Winger	Al Taawon	23	1	463.4%	488.6%
20	Muhannad Al Saad Winger	NEOM	23	1	460.2%	4720.1%
21	Abdulaziz Al Fawaz Central midfielder	Al-Fateh	18	1	5	49
22	Abdulkarim Darisi Winger	Al-Hilal Saudi FC	23	1	0100%	468.2%
23	Ali Al Masoud Centre-forward	Al-Fateh	22	1	413.9%	473.9%
24	Awad Dahal Centre-back	Al-Ettifaq	21	1	5	47
25	Mohammed Al Absi Goalkeeper	Al-Ittihad FC	23	1	3	46±0%
26	Mahdi Al Obod Winger	Al-Fateh	20	1	0	46
27	Khalid Al Rammah Central midfielder	Al-Fayha	21	1	345.8%	461.3%
28	Salem Al Najdi Full-back	Al-Nassr	23	1	390.9%	509.1%
29	Othman Al Othman Central midfielder	Al-Fateh	23	1	283.1%	4412.9%
30	Abdullah Matuq Winger	Al Shabab	23	1	0	442.4%
31	Marzouq Tambakti Full-back	Al Riyadh	23	1	670.1%	4614.1%
32	Faisal Al Subiani Central midfielder	Al Shabab	23	1	379.1%	4419%
33	Muhammad Sahlouli Winger	Al Riyadh	21	1	0	455.2%
34	Abdullah Radif Centre-forward	Al-Fayha	23	1	655.9%	4614%
35	Meshal Al Alaeli Full-back	Al Taawon	22	1	979.2%	479.7%
36	Hassan Al Asmari Centre-back	Al Kholood	23	1	824.6%	446.6%