Jehad Al-Hussain
Jehad Al Hussain (Arabic: جهاد الحسين, born July 30, 1984 in Homs, Syria) is a Syrian footballer who plays for Al-Raed as a midfielder , which competes in the Saudi Professional League, wearing the number 10 jersey.
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 30 July 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Homs, Syria | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Al-Raed | ||
Number | 18 | ||
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– | Al-Raed | 23 | (2) |
National team | |||
2002–2011 | Syria | 61[1] | (10) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 August 2020 |
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
Al-Qadsia
- 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:
- Runner-up (2): 2007, 2009
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.
- 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 (available in Arabic at Kooora.com)
- Jehad Al-Hussain – FIFA competition record