One hundred caps came on 27 May 1998, when he was twenty-five and the youngest player in the world to reach the mark, and he scored at three different World Cups, against Morocco in 1994, South Africa in 1998 and Tunisia in 2006. The 1996 Asian Cup, the 2000 AFC Champions League with Al-Hilal, five Saudi league titles, four World Cups from 1994 to 2006, and 46 goals in 156 caps.
| 1990–2007 | Al Hilal SFC |
| 2000–2000 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
| 2000–2001 | Al Ain |
Saudi Arabia legends whose careers overlapped Al-Jaber's
One rank above: Saeed Al-Owairan at #7.
One rank below: Yasser Al-Qahtani at #9.
Saudi Arabia's editorial top five: Majed Abdullah · Mohamed Noor · Nawaf Al-Temyat · Salem Al-Dawsari · Mohamed Al-Deayea.