Hussein Zein

Hussein Zein (Arabic: حسين الزين‎, Lebanese Arabic pronunciation: [ħ(u)seːn zeːn]; born 27 January 1995) is a Lebanese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Lebanese Premier League club Ahed and the Lebanon national team.[2]

Hussein Zein
Zein for Ahed in 2019
Personal information
Full name Hussein Zein
Date of birth (1995-01-27) 27 January 1995
Place of birth Sidon, Lebanon[1]
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position(s) Right-back
Club information
Current team
 Ahed
Number 6
Youth career
Ahed
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012– Ahed 96 (10)
National team‡
2013–2014 Lebanon U20
2015–2017 Lebanon U23 6 (0)
2016– Lebanon 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 April 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 September 2019

International career

Zein played for the national under-20 team between 2013 and 2014.[3][4] He also represented the under-23 team between 2015 and 2017, playing six times.[1] Zein made his debut for the senior team on 5 February 2016, in a 2–0 defeat against Bahrain in a friendly game.[5] He also participated at the 2019 WAFF Championship in Iraq.[6]

Honours and achievements

Club

Ahed

Individual

Awards

  • Lebanese Premier League Team of the Season: 2014–15, 2017–18, 2018–19
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References
  1. "Hussein Zein - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  2. "Lebanon - Hussein Al Zein - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  3. "Wayback Machine". 4 March 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  4. "LIGA INDONESIA". 29 May 2014. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  5. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Bahrain vs. Lebanon (2:0)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  6. "رجال الأرز اصطادوا نسور قاسيون في كربلاء!". An-Nahar. 3 August 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.


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