Abdul Fattah Al Agha

Abdul Fattah Al Agha
Personal information
Full name Abdul Fattah Al Agha Noaman
Date of birth 1 August 1984 (1984-08-01) (age 27)
Place of birth Aleppo, Syria
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Wadi Degla
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2010 Al-Ittihad 149 (45)
2010– Wadi Degla 32 (8)
National team
2003–2004 Syria U-20
2004– Syria 33 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 June 2011.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 January 2011

Abdul Fattah Al Agha (Arabic: عبد الفتاح الآغا‎) (born August 1, 1984 in Aleppo, Syria) is a Syrian footballer. He currently plays for Wadi Degla, which competes in the Egyptian Premier League, the top division in Egypt. He plays as a striker, wearing the shirt with number 9 for Wadi Degla and for the Syrian national football team he wears the number 18 shirt.[1]

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Club career

On 20 June 2010, Al Agha moved to Wadi Degla in the Egyptian Premier League and signed a 3 year contract.[2]

International career

Al Agha was a part of the Syrian Under-19 national team that finished in Fourth place in the 2004 AFC U-19 Championship in Malaysia. He scored one goal in Syria's 4–1 win over Laos in the second match of the group-stage.

Al Agha has been a regular for the Syria national football team since 2004. He was a part of the Syria national football team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification.[3]

In the 2009 Nehru Cup in India, Al Agha scored one goal in a 2–0 victory over Kyrgyzstan in Syria's opening match of the tournament. He scored the second goal for Syria after Mohamed Al Zeno opened the scoring.[4] He also scored two goals in Syria's 4–0 win over Sri Lanka and finished as top scorer of the friendly tournament.

Al Agha was selected to Valeriu Tiţa's 23-man final squad for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar.[5] He came as a substitute in the second group game against Japan, replacing Jehad Al Hussain in the 77th minute.[6]

International goals

Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:
Abdul Fattah Al Agha: International goals[7]
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 20 August 2009 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi, India  Kyrgyzstan 2–0 2–0 2009 Nehru Cup
2 24 August 2009 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi, India  Sri Lanka 3–0 4–0 2009 Nehru Cup
3 24 August 2009 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi, India  Sri Lanka 4–0 4–0 2009 Nehru Cup
4 3 March 2010 Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus, Syria  Lebanon 2–0 4–0 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification

Honour and Titles

Club

Al-Ittihad

National Team

Individual

References

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