Saudi Arabia's Al-Akhdar is one of Asia's greats. We review its history, continental titles, World Cup appearances and biggest moments.
The Saudi Arabia national football team, nicknamed "Al-Akhdar" (the Green Falcons), is one of Asia's oldest and most successful teams, with a firm presence at the Asian Cup, the World Cup and Gulf tournaments.
Continental titles
Al-Akhdar has won the Asian Cup more than once and reached its finals repeatedly, making it one of the continent's most decorated teams. It has also collected Gulf and major friendly titles.
At the World Cup
Saudi Arabia has played in several World Cups and left unforgettable marks, notably reaching the round of 16 in 1994 and a historic win over a major team at the 2022 edition. These moments cemented Saudi football's global standing.
Today's generation
Al-Akhdar relies on a blend of Saudi Pro League stars and professionals, within an ambitious development project aiming for a stronger presence at major events, with the Kingdom hosting global football occasions.
Follow Al-Akhdar
Follow the Saudi national team's matches, results and fixtures live on Shahid Live, from qualifiers to continental and world tournaments.
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