Hussain Ali Shehab

Hussain Ali Shehab
Personal information
Full nameHussain Ali Shehab
Date of birthJanuary 1, 1985
Place of birthBasra, Iraq
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current team
Al-Gharafa SC
Number88
Youth career
Al Ahli
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006-2009Al Ahli8(0)
2009-2015Lekhwiya36(1)
2014Umm Salal SC (Loan)
2015-Al-Gharafa SC
National team
2011-Qatar4(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Hussain Ali Shehab (born January 1, 1985 in Basra, Iraq) is a Qatari footballer who plays as a striker for Lekhwiya.[1] Shehab was born in Iraq.[2]

Career

Hussain Ali Shehab (right, 2011)

Shehab started playing for the youth team of Al Ahli. Two years later, he got a chance to play for the senior team, which was then in the Qatari 2nd Division. He scored 8 goals in his first season with Al Ahli, however, he suffered an injury set-back for his second season. He then moved to Lekhwiya in 2009, who were also in the 2nd division, helping them achieve promotion to the Qatar Stars League. He helped Lekhwiya win the 2011/11 and the 2011/12 editions of the top tier.[3]

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