Mohammed Al-Rubaie
Mohammed Faraj Saeed Al-Rubaie Al-Yami, commonly known as Mohammed Al-Rubaie or Mohammed Al-Yami, is a Saudi Arabian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Al-Hilal and the Saudi Arabia national team.
Personal life
Mohammed is the brother of Masoud Al-Rubaie and the cousin of Hamad Al-Rabaei, Saeed Al-Rubaie and Abdullah Al-Rubaie.Club career
On 17 May 2013, Al-Rubaie joined Al-Ahli from Al-Akhdoud. On 2 August 2018, Al-Rubaie joined Al-Batin on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season. Al-Rubaie made his professional debut for Al-Batin in the Saudi Professional League on 19 October 2018, coming on as a substitute in the 72nd minute for Adriano Facchini in the 0–2 home loss against Al-Nassr. He went on to make six more appearances in all competitions.On 28 January 2020, Al-Rubaie renewed his contract with Al-Ahli for another four seasons. He made his debut for Al-Ahli on 4 September 2020, coming on as a substitute in the 11th minute for Yasser Al-Mosailem in the 2–1 away loss against Abha. On 22 October 2020, Al-Rubaie made his first start for Al-Ahli and kept a clean sheet in the 1–0 win against Al-Wehda. On 21 January 2021, Al-Rubaie was injured in the league match against Abha and was replaced by Yasser Al-Mosailem. Al-Rubaie started the last four games of the 2020–21 season following an injury to first-choice goalkeeper Mohammed Al-Owais.
On 30 August 2023, Al-Rubaie signed a pre-contract agreement with Al-Hilal. He signed a four-year deal with the club. He joined the club following the expiration of his contract on 28 January 2024.
International career
Al-Rubaie was included in Saudi Arabia's squad for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in the United Arab Emirates.On 20 November 2019, Al-Rubaie was named in the squad for the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup.
On 6 July 2021, Al-Rubaie was named in the squad for the 2020 Olympics.
On 18 November 2021, Al-Rubaie was named in the squad for the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup.
On 11 November 2022, Al-Rubaie was named in the squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.