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The new season hasn't kicked off yet, so squads are still settling as clubs finalise transfers and loans. We update from our data provider as moves are confirmed, so a few names may change before the opening weekend.
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Al Najma most-used starting XI36 MATCHES
Al Najma's most-used starting XI last season, across 36 official matches, was Braga in goal, a back four of Samir, Haleel, Hawsawi and Vargas, and Lázaro and Boutobba further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.
- GKBraga
- DEFSamir
- DEFHaleel
- DEFHawsawi
- DEFVargas
- MIDTijanič
- MIDJasim
- MIDFlores
- MIDTulayhi
- FWDLázaro
- FWDBoutobba
Team news
- No longer available: Jasim (on loan at Como).
- Most-used shape: 4-1-4-1 in 7 of the last 30 matches.
Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Al Najma last season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Last Season's Most Common Al Najma XI
Based on 36 official matches last season
Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.
Al Najma fixtures
Al Najma vs Al-Ittihad FC
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- Who started Al Najma's last match?
- Al Najma's starting XI on 20 May 2026 in the Saudi Pro League (5-4-1): W. Al Enezi, S. Al Essa, N. Al Haleel, M. Al Fatil, K. Al Shammari, N. Al Hawsawi, R. Al Tulayhi, A. Al Harabi, D. Tijanic, Lazaro, Felippe Cardoso.
- What was Al Najma's last result?
- Al Najma beat Al Shabab 1–0 on 20 May 2026.
- When did Al Najma last win?
- Al Najma last won on 20 May 2026, beating Al Shabab 1–0.
- Who takes penalties for Al Najma?
- Lázaro has taken the most penalties for Al Najma in the 2025/26 season, scoring 2 of 2.
- Who has made the most starts for Al Najma in the 2025-26 season?
- Victor Braga leads with 33 starts for Al Najma across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
- What formation does Al Najma use most often?
- Al Najma have used a 4-1-4-1 in 8 of their 34 matches in the 2025-26 season.
- Which Al Najma goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- Victor Braga has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Al Najma in the 2025-26 season, starting 33 matches.
- Which Al Najma defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- Samir Caetano has made the most starts as defender for Al Najma in the 2025-26 season, starting 31 matches.
- Which Al Najma midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- D. Tijanic has made the most starts as midfielder for Al Najma in the 2025-26 season, starting 20 matches.
- Which Al Najma forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- B. Boutobba has made the most starts as forward for Al Najma in the 2025-26 season, starting 25 matches.
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