var playerInfo={"D91AFD3F8E13D94664CE2C04A1143112":"","A3B3C821F4815DD2":"26025","F14A25307A7B90F34DF7D46459F247E0":"1982-10-10","56D1193A280251FE":"Yaser Al Kahtani","43E2EE6075CF14CE3F1421B506383C07":"Saudi Arabia","CDD05FD46E6F78B9FEABD05EFFA7F762":"","584B722087373EED7A432DDE0763CE35":"0","05B90AE4F21571952008D48326AE77E3":"20","AA81248D0821D00F0BA9BCB533E2881F":"","F849A024F3C8AF1B2C4A709B4C92BB0F":"2012-6-30","9B962DAE9CDB1287":"72kg","1CD1A53514962B6A":"1","519F480A5D95AABEE231AFCBBAB20A94":"","D91FA56861637784":"Al Hilal","37FE64B882E92ECB":"Yaser Al Kahtani","80071F80C4550E7F":"166cm","5232E2CC9B16F53977588D5F27A411B8":"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>","229187823D238BA5":"2744","e_index":3};