first season in his new career, he was ranked 19th in Football Coach World ranking. Even though, Al-Hilal decided to replace him. On 19 July 2014, Al Arabi announced his assignment as the technical manager of their football team. Personal life Al-Jaber is an advocate of football reforms, having criticised the Saudi Football Federation for its protectionist policy that prevented Saudi talents from going abroad to play better football after Saudi Arabia became the first team to be knocked out of 2002 FIFA World Cup. Career statistics Club International Scores and results list Saudi Arabia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Al-Jaber goal. Honours Al-Hilal Saudi Premier League: 1989–90, 1995–96, 1997–98, 2001–02, 2004–05 Crown Prince Cup: 1995, 2000, 2003, 2004–05, 2005–06 Saudi Federation Cup: 1990, 1993, 1996, 2000 Saudi Founder's Cup: 2000 AFC Champions League: 2000 Asian Cup Winners Cup: 1996–97, 2001–02 Asian Super Cup: 1997 Arab Champions League: 1994, 1995 Arab Super Cup: 2001 Gulf Club Champions Cup: 1998 Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup: 2001 Saudi Arabia AFC Asian Cup: 1996; runner-up: 2000 FIFA Confederations Cup runner-up: 1992 Gulf Cup of Nations: 1994, 2002 Individual Asian Player of the Month: February 1998 Asian Goal of the Month: April 1998 Saudi Premier League top scorer: 1989–90 (16), 1992–93 (19) Arab Champions League top scorer: 1994 (7), 2004–05 (9) 1994 Arab Club Champions Cup: Best Player Gulf Club Champions Cup top scorer: 1998 Arab Club Champions Cup: All Time Top Scorer See also List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps References External links sami al jaber injured Sami Al-Jaber at AlHilal.com Official Website 1972 births Living people Sportspeople from Riyadh Saudi Arabian footballers Saudi Arabia international footballers Saudi Arabian expatriate footballers Al Hilal SFC players Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players Al-Gharafa SC players English Football League players 1992 King Fahd Cup players 1994 FIFA World Cup players 1995 King Fahd Cup players 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup players 1998 FIFA World Cup players 2002 FIFA World Cup players 2006 FIFA World Cup players 1992 AFC Asian Cup players 1996 AFC Asian Cup players 2000 AFC Asian Cup players AFC Asian Cup-winning players FIFA Century Club Association football forwards Saudi Arabian football managers UAE Pro League managers Al Hilal SFC managers Al Wahda FC managers Al Shabab FC (Riyadh) managers Saudi Professional League players Expatriate footballers in England Expatriate footballers in Qatar Saudi Arabian expatriate sportspeople in England Saudi Arabian