var playerInfo={"95081CC600C137A3ECD07E1A2BAC6047":"20","31E4B7E841B17C66":"Yaser Al Kahtani","3CD2F9D069A357CC":"Al Hilal","F9622CC2808B37CB":"72kg","289C5F85E5EE1B609E88960AAED5C65D":"1982-10-10","DF03820F537F8E7C44B40F46867462D3":"Saudi Arabia","5F702665ABB271EC":"Yasser Al Qahtani","FD1933E1882D5E7A359B4C628D33E9A5":"","6438FCEB8DF4FD62E750E852E54A855D":"","E40B4988E6F21D3C":"26025","70356B8F0C59F6B5":"2744","26A41B77C025E2F442D11C4E5D31FCE8":"0","76E5DE99890AB189":"166cm","4931588B4E3083E89C7E153595D548A1":"Considered by many as the next big thing in Asian football, Yaser Al Kahtani is hoping to take the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany&#8482; by storm. <P>Al Kahtani&#8217;s impressive dribbling skills and phenomenal speed have marked him out as a player to watch in the Saudi Arabian league. <P>In the summer of 2005, the striker turned down a lucrative move to Al Ittihad in favour of boyhood heroes Al Hilal. Now he has his sights set on a move to Europe in order to realise his true potential. <P>During the FIFA World Cup qualifiers, he was a crucial asset to the Saudis&#39; successful campaign. He played a vital part against Korea Republic in the home match in Dammam, where he created the first goal and won a penalty from which he scored the second. <P>&#8220;His outstanding performance tonight proved that he is a first-class player and can inflict huge damage against any side,&#8221; said then Saudi coach Gabriel Calderon after the 2-0 victory. <P>Now Al Kahtani has Spain, Ukraine and Tunisia in his sights as he seeks to help the Sons of the Desert into the last 16.<BR><\/P>","3DD52A7123843A0560A25759647B9CE0":"","B628C0FB460378A59B43DF6E4A568663":"","033EA04110C4B96A":"1","1E9A8D352C52FB60DE0D25B327F8FD01":"2012-6-30","e_index":7};