Career
Said began his professional career in 1997 with Fanja SC. After spending two years with one of Oman's best football club, he moved to Muscat Club in 1999. After spending an illustrious part of his career with Muscat club for six years, he moved to Kuwait where he signed a six-months contract with Al-Nasr SC. His only goal in league-football came for Al-Nasr SC in the 2004–05 Kuwaiti Premier League season. At the end of the 2005-06 season, he signed a contract with another Qatari club, Umm Salal SC. In 2007 he came back to Oman and played for his former club Muscat club.
At the end of the 2007-08 season, he made a move to Saudi Arabia and signed a one-year contract with Al-Hazm FC. In 2008, he came back to Kuwait and signed a one-year contract with Kuwait's top club Kazma Sporting Club. In 2009, he again came back to Saudi Arabia and signed a one-year contract with Al-Qadisiyah FC. After spending a long five years spell with some of the top clubs in Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia he came back to Oman and signed a one-year contract with Al-Shabab Club. In 2011 he signed a contract with his former club Muscat club.
After spending two seasons with the club where he spent his best times he announced that he would retire from professional football at the end of the 2012–13 Oman Elite League season. Said has represented the Oman national football team from 2003 to 2011. He announced his retirement from international football in 2011.
Petre holds the AFC C License, the third highest football coaching qualification in Asian Football Confederation. He began his managerial career just a few months after retiring from club football in 2013. He first began managing the club with whom he began both his youth and professional career, Fanja U-19.