Saudi Arabia announced an expanded squad for the 2018 World Cup.

The expanded list includes 28 players. It is noteworthy that seven players represent the former club of Sergei Rebrov - Al-Ahli.

Goalkeepers: Assaf al-Karni (Al-Ittihad), Mohammed Al-Owais (Al-Ahli), Yasser Al-Mosayl (Al-Ahli), Abdullah al-Mayyuf (Al-Hilal).

Defenders: Mansour al-Harbi, Said Al-Mawalad, Motaz Havasavi (all-Al-Ahli), Yasser al-Shahrani, Osama Khawsawi, Mohammed al-Burayk, Mohammed Jahfali, Ali al-Bulaikhi (all Al Hilal), Omar Khawsawi (Al-Nasr).

Midfielders:

Abdullah Al-Khaibari (Al-Shabab), Ali al-Haybari (Al-Etihfak), Abdullah Otaif, Salman al-Faraj, Nawaf Al-Abed (all-Al-Hilal), Taysir Al-Jassim ), Hussein al-Mafhavi, Mohamed Kano, Hattan Bahebri (all-Al-Shabab), Mohammed Al-Kovaykabi, Salem Al-Dosari (Villarreal, Spain), Yahya al-Sheri (Leganes, Spain).

Forwards: Fahad al-Mu'vald (Levante, Spain), Mohammad al-Sahwawi (Al Nasr), Mohannad Asseri (Al-Ahli).

At the World Cup 2018, Saudi Arabia will play in a group with Russia, Uruguay and Egypt.

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