Jehad Al-Hussain

Jehad Al Hussain
Personal information
Full name Jehad Al Hussain
Date of birth 30 July 1982 (1982-07-30) (age 29)
Place of birth Homs, Syria
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current club Najran SC
Number 14
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2001–2008 Al-Karamah 20 (8)
2006 → Al-Kuwait (loan) 15 (10)
2008–2009 Al-Kuwait 16 (7)
2009–2011 Al-Qadsia 21 (12)
2011- Najran SC 14 (4)
National team‡
2002– Syria 90 (10)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 January 2011

Jehad Al Hussain (Arabic: جهاد الحسين‎) (born July 30, 1982 in Homs, Syria) is a Syrian footballer. He currently play for Najran SC in Saudi Professional League. He plays as a midfielder, wearing the number 6 jersey for the Syrian national football team.

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Club career

On 24 August 2009 Al Hussain moved to Al-Qadsia in the Kuwaiti Premier League and signed a two year contract.[1]

On September 2011, Al Hussain moved to Najran SC in Saudi Professional League.[2]

International career

Al Hussain was selected to Valeriu Tiţa's 23-man final squad for the AFC Asian Cup 2011 in Qatar.[3] He played in all Syria's three group games against Saudi Arabia, Japan and Jordan.

Career statistics

Goals for senior national team

Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 13 Oct 2004 Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus, Syria  Bahrain 2-0 2-2 FIFA World Cup 2006 Qualifying
2. 10 Dec 2005 Qatar SC Stadium, Doha, Qatar  Iraq 2-2 2-2 West Asian Games 2005
3. 01 Mar 2006 Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan  Chinese Taipei 2-0 4-0 AFC Asian Cup 2007 Qualifying
4. 18 Nov 2007 Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus, Syria  Indonesia 5-0 7-0 FIFA World Cup 2010 Qualifying
5. 27 Jan 2008 Zhongshan Sports Center Stadium, Zhongshan, China  China PR 1-1 1-2 International Friendly
6. 02 Jun 2008 Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus, Syria  Kuwait 1-0 1-0 FIFA World Cup 2010 Qualifying
7. 22 Jun 2008 Tahnoun bin Mohammed Stadium, Al Ain City, UAE  United Arab Emirates 1-0 3-1 FIFA World Cup 2010 Qualifying
8. 22 Jun 2008 Tahnoun bin Mohammed Stadium, Al Ain City, UAE  United Arab Emirates 2-0 3-1 FIFA World Cup 2010 Qualifying
9. 28 Jan 2009 Saida International Stadium, Saida, Lebanon  Lebanon 1-0 2-0 AFC Asian Cup 2011 Qualifying
10. 03 Mar 2010 Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus, Syria  Lebanon 3-0 4-0 AFC Asian Cup 2011 Qualifying

Honour and Titles

Club

Al-Karamah

Al-Qadsia

National Team

Individual

References

  1. ^ "القادسية الكويتي يعلن تعاقده مع السوريين فراس الخطيب وجهاد الحسين رسميا". kooora.com. 2009-08-23. http://www.kooora.com/default.aspx?showarticle=54541&obj=3008475. Retrieved 2010-12-31. 
  2. ^ "السوري الحسين ينضم إلى نجران". Al Watan. 2011-09-07. http://www.alwatan.com.sa/Sports/News_Detail.aspx?ArticleID=68310&CategoryID=6. Retrieved 2011-09-07. 
  3. ^ "Syria squad". the-afc.com. http://www.the-afc.com/en/afc-asian-cup-2011-schedule-a-results?view=teamdetails&compID=242&roundID=498&groupID=682&teamID=86&id=0. Retrieved 19 March 2011. 
  4. ^ "2009 AFC Cup Honours List". the-afc.com. http://www.the-afc.com/en/inside-afc/676-afc-news/25951-afc-cup-2009-honours-list. Retrieved 9 May 2011. 

External links
1 Balhous (v-c) • 2 Abduldaim • 3 Diab • 4 Al Baour • 5 Esmaeel • 6 J. Al Hussain • 7 A. Al Hussain • 8 Dyab • 9 Habib • 10 Al Khatib (c) • 11 Abdullah • 12 Al Zeno • 13 Sabagh • 14 Ayan • 15 Al Salih • 16 Al Azhar • 17 Dakka • 18 Al Agha • 19 Malki • 20 Chanko • 21 Sahyouni • 22 Al Hafez • 23 Awad • Coach: Tiţa