Faisal Ibrahim
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Faisal Ibrahim Suleiman | ||
| Date of birth | 22 September 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Amman, Jordan | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right Back/Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1996-2010 | Al-Wehdat SC | (3) | |
| 1999–2000 | Al-Shabab | ||
| National team | |||
| 1996–2008 | Jordan | 93 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2012– | Jordan U-22 (assistant manager) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Faisal Ibrahim Suleiman is a retired Jordanian footballer of Palestinian origin. He played as a right back and defender for Al-Wehdat SC and the Jordan national football team. He currently coaches Jordan U-22 under head coach Islam Al-Thiabat.
International Career
He is one of the previous team-captains of his national team until he retired. The mark of his retirement in football took place on September 16, 2010 in Amman at the King Abdullah Stadium in a friendly match between Jordan and Iraq in preparation for the 2010 WAFF championship. Faisal played the first 5 minutes of the match. As the match referee blew his whistle after the first 5 minutes to stop the match for Faisal to leave the field, Faisal gave the captain armband to his old international teammate Hassouneh Al-Sheikh as well as his #16 jersey to his old teammate of Al-Wahdat SC Basem Fat'hi.
Honors and Participation in International Tournaments
In AFC Asian Cups
- 2004 Asian Cup
In Pan Arab Games
In Arab Nations Cup
In WAFF Championships
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