Jehad Al-Hussain
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 30 July 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Homs, Syria | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2008 | Al-Karamah | 121 | (33) |
2006 | → Al-Kuwait (loan) | 15 | (10) |
2008–2009 | Al-Kuwait | 16 | (7) |
2009–2011 | Al-Qadsia | 21 | (12) |
2011–2013 | Najran SC | 49 | (15) |
2013–2014 | Dubai CSC | 24 | (3) |
2014–2019 | Al-Taawon | 128 | (16) |
2019–2020 | Al-Raed | 31 | (3) |
International career | |||
2002–2011 | Syria | 61[1] | (10) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2020 |
Jehad Al Hussain (Arabic: جهاد الحسين, born July 30, 1984 in Homs, Syria) is a Syrian footballer who plays as a midfielder , which competes in the Saudi Professional League, wearing the number 10 jersey.
Club career
Al-Karamah SC
Al-Hussain was part of the youth academy of Al-Karamah SC which won the Syrian Under 18 premiere league and later on the Syrian Premier League three consecutive times and reached the AFC Champions League final in 2006.
in 2006 he was loaned to Al-Kuwait.
Kuwait SC
He has joined Kuwait SC in Summer 2008 and he won the 2009 AFC Cup playing against his old team Al-Karamah SC in the final, sharing the top scorer with 8 goals.
Qadsia SC
On 24 August 2009 Al Hussain moved to Al-Qadsia in the Kuwaiti Premier League and signed a two-year contract playing alongside his Al-Karamah teammate Firas Al-Khatib both as a duet .[2]
Najran SC
In September 2011, Al Hussain moved to Najran SC in Saudi Professional League,[3] his debut season in Saudi Professional League was very successful with 9 goals he helped Najran to stay away from relegation, in the second season alongside his national teammate Wael Ayan Najran reached the semi finals of the Gulf Club Champions Cup 2012–13, both players left Najran SC after months of unpaid Salaries.
Dubai CSC
In September 2013 he signed for Dubai CSC in UAE Division 1. He scored 3 goals in one season.
Al-Taawon FC
In July 2014 he returned to Saudi Professional League with Al-Taawon FC marking himself as The Most Assisting Player in two consecutive seasons 2014–15, 2015–16 and a third time 2017–18.[4]
International career
Al Hussain has played his international debut for Syria managed by Jalal Talebi in 2002. the last was with Valeriu Tiţa's 23-man final squad for the AFC Asian Cup 2011 in Qatar.[5]
Career statistics
Goals for senior national team
- Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:
Honour and titles
Club
- Syrian Premier League (3 titles): 2006, 2007, 2008
- Syrian Cup (2 titles): 2007, 2008,
- Syrian Super Cup (1 title): 2008
- AFC Champions League: 2006 Runner-up
- Kuwait Emir Cup (1 title): 2009
- AFC Cup: 2009
- Kuwaiti Premier League (2 titles): 2010, 2011
- Kuwait Emir Cup (1 title): 2010
- Kuwait Super Cup (1 title): 2009
- AFC Cup: 2010 Runner-up
National Team
- West Asian Games 2005: Runner-up
- Nehru Cup:
Individual
- 2009 AFC Cup top scorer.[6]
- Saudi Professional League : 2014–15 Best Playmaker (9 َAssists) [7]
- Saudi Professional League : 2015–16 Best Playmaker (10 َAssists) [8]
- Saudi Professional League : 2017–18 Best Playmaker (9 َAssists) [9]
References
- ^ Jihad Al-Hussain National football teams.
- ^ "القادسية الكويتي يعلن تعاقده مع السوريين فراس الخطيب وجهاد الحسين رسميا". kooora.com. 2009-08-23. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
- ^ "السوري الحسين ينضم إلى نجران". Al Watan. 2011-09-07. Retrieved 2011-09-07.
- ^ http://www.slstat.com/spl2014-2015en/player.php?id=721
- ^ "Syria squad". the-afc.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
- ^ "2009 AFC Cup Honours List". the-afc.com. Retrieved 9 May 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.slstat.com/spl2014-2015en/player.php?id=721
- ^ http://www.slstat.com/spl2014-2015en/player.php?id=721
- ^ http://www.slstat.com/spl2017-2018en/player.php?id=721
External links
- Jehad Al-Hussain at Goalzz.com (also in Arabic at Kooora.com)
- Jehad Al-Hussain – FIFA competition record (archived)
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Homs
- Association football midfielders
- Syrian footballers
- Syria international footballers
- Syrian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Kuwait
- Syrian expatriate sportspeople in Kuwait
- Expatriate footballers in Saudi Arabia
- Syrian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
- Al-Karamah players
- Kuwait SC players
- Qadsia SC players
- Najran SC players
- Dubai CSC players
- Al-Taawoun FC players
- Al-Raed FC players
- 2011 AFC Asian Cup players
- Footballers at the 2006 Asian Games
- Saudi Professional League players
- UAE Pro League players
- Asian Games competitors for Syria
- Syrian Premier League players