Hassouneh Al-Sheikh
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hassouneh Yousef Qasem Al-Sheikh | ||
Date of birth | 26 January 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Amman, Jordan | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Attacking Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Al-Faisaly | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
1995-1997 | Shabab Al-Hussein | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1997– | Al-Faisaly | ||
2004–2007 | Al-Riffa | (12) | |
2008 | Al-Busaiteen | (5) | |
2009 | Dubai | (0) | |
2010–2011 | Al-Jaish | (0) | |
National team | |||
1996–2010 | Jordan | 135 | (8) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Hassouneh Yousef Qasem Al-Sheikh (born 26 January 1977) is a Jordanian footballer of Palestinian origin, who is an attacking midfielder for Al-Faisaly.
International career
Hassouneh is one of the previous players, as well as one of the previous captains of his national team. He retired internationally after his last match against Kuwait in the 2010 WAFF Championship. Although that's when he retired internationally, he actually planned on retiring from his international career before 2009, but was asked by head coach of Jordan Adnan Hamad to rejoin his national team and play in the 2011 Asian Cup qualification matches.
The mark of Hassouneh's international retirement took place in an international friendly match between his country Jordan and Uzbekistan at the Amman International Stadium on 13 August 2012. After playing the first five minutes of the match, Hassouneh left the field, passed on the captain arm band to his goal keeping teammate Amer Shafia and his #8 jersey to his teammate and player of Al-Faisaly Khalil Bani Attiah.
Honors and Participation in International Tournaments
In AFC Asian Cups
- 2004 Asian Cup
In Pan Arab Games
In Arab Nations Cup
In WAFF Championships
- 2000 WAFF Championship
- 2002 WAFF Championship
- 2004 WAFF Championship
- 2007 WAFF Championship
- 2008 WAFF Championship
- 2010 WAFF Championship
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 19 April 1997 | Sharjah | Bahrain | 4-1 | Win | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2 | 24 September 1998 | Doha | Libya | 2-1 | Win | 1998 Arab Nations Cup |
3 | 16 August 1999 | Amman | Qatar | 3-0 | Win | 1999 Pan Arab Games |
4 | 12 November 2003 | Beirut | Lebanon | 2-0 | Win | 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
5 | 15 November 2006 | Amman | Oman | 3-0 | Win | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
6 | 8 November 2006 | Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | 2-1 | Loss | Friendly |
7 | 13 August 2008 | Tehran | Qatar | 3-0 | Win | 2008 West Asian Football Federation Championship |
8 | 16 September 2010 | Amman | Iraq | 4-1 | Win | Friendly |
References
- Hassouneh Al-Sheikh to Al-Riffa of Bahrain
- Al-Sheikh Joins Al-Busaiteen of Bahrain to Be Out on Loan
- Jordanian Hassouneh Al-Sheikh to Al-Jaish of Syria
- Uzbekistan Defeat Jordan in a Friendly During the Mark of Hassouneh Al-Sheikh's International Retirement
External links
- http://nationalfootballteams.com/v2/player.php?id=3579
- http://www.kooora.com/?player=6386
- http://www.soccerway.com/players/hassouneh-al-shiekh-qasem/84877/
- http://ar.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=38781/index.html