hɪz tɹˈænsfɜː tə jˈʊɹɹəp hæd mˌeɪd hˌɪm ðə θˈɜːd sˈaʊdi fˈʊtbɔːlɚ tə plˈeɪ ɪn jˈʊɹɹəp, ˈæftɚ sˈɑːmi ˈældʒˈeɪbɚ ænd fˈæhæd ˈælɡˈɛʃaɪən.
His transfer to Europe had made him the third Saudi footballer to play in Europe, after Sami Al-Jaber and Fahad Al-Ghesheyan.