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Majd Homsi
Majd Homsi (, born 12 December 1982) is a Syrian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He is a former member of the Syria national team. Club career Homsi was born in Aleppo, Syria. His career began in the youth system of Al-Ittihad before starting his professional career with the senior team. He helped the club reach the final of the AFC Cup the second most important association cup in Asia. Al-Ittihad won the final against Kuwaiti Premier League champions Al-Qadsia after penalties. The game was tied 1–1 after regular time and Extra Time. International career Homsi has been a regular for the Syria national team since 2003. Career statistics Club *Last update: 21 August 2012 International ::''Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:'' Honours Al-Ittihad Aleppo * Syrian Premier League: 2004–05; runner-up 2001–02, 2002–03, 2006–07, 2008–09 * Syrian Cup: 2004–05, 2005–06, 2010–11; runner-up 2002–03, 2007–08 * AFC Cup: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleppo
Aleppo is a city in Syria, which serves as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate, the most populous Governorates of Syria, governorate of Syria. With an estimated population of 2,098,000 residents it is Syria's largest city by urban area, and was the largest by population until it was surpassed by Damascus, the capital of Syria. Aleppo is also the largest city in Syria's Governorates of Syria, northern governorates and one of the List of largest cities in the Levant region by population, largest cities in the Levant region. Aleppo is one of List of cities by time of continuous habitation#West Asia, the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world; it may have been inhabited since the sixth millennium BC. Excavations at Tell as-Sawda and Tell al-Ansari, just south of the old city of Aleppo, show that the area was occupied by Amorites by the latter part of the third millennium BC. That is also the time at which Aleppo is first mentioned in cuneiform tablets unearthed in Ebl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010–11 Syrian Premier League
The 2010–11 Syrian Premier League football season is the 40th since its establishment. Al-Jaish Damascus, Al-Jaish are the defending champions, having won their 11th Syrian League title in 2009–10 Syrian Premier League, the previous season for the first time since 2003. The campaign began on 29 October 2010 and will end in May 2011. A total of 14 teams contest the league, 12 of which already contested in the 2009–10 Syrian Premier League, 2009–10 season and two of which were promoted from the League 2nd Division. The season was suspended due to the 2011 Syrian uprising, ongoing events of 2011 in Syria. Teams Jableh SC, Jableh, and Afrin SC, Afrin were relegated to the League 2nd Division after finishing the 2009–10 Syrian Premier League, 2009–10 season in the bottom two places. Afrin made their immediate return to the second level after just one year in the Syrian top flight, while Jableh ended more than a thirteen-year tenure in Syrian League Where he achieved, includ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syria Men's International Footballers
Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east and southeast, Jordan to the south, and Israel and Lebanon to the southwest. It is a republic under a transitional government and comprises 14 governorates. Damascus is the capital and largest city. With a population of 25 million across an area of , it is the 57th-most populous and 87th-largest country. The name "Syria" historically referred to a wider region. The modern state encompasses the sites of several ancient kingdoms and empires, including the Eblan civilization. Damascus was the seat of the Umayyad Caliphate and a provincial capital under the Mamluk Sultanate. The modern Syrian state was established in the mid-20th century after centuries of Ottoman rule, as a French Mandate. The state represented the largest Arab state to emerge from the formerly Otto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syrian Men's Footballers
Syrians () are the majority inhabitants of Syria, indigenous to the Levant, most of whom have Arabic, especially its Levantine and Mesopotamian dialects, as a mother tongue. The cultural and linguistic heritage of the Syrian people is a blend of both indigenous elements and the foreign cultures that have come to rule the land and its people over the course of thousands of years. By the seventh century, most of the inhabitants of the Levant spoke Aramaic. In the centuries after the Muslim conquest of the Levant in 634, Arabic gradually became the dominant language, but a minority of Syrians (particularly the Assyrians and Syriac-Arameans retained Aramaic (Syriac), which is still spoken in its Eastern and Western dialects. The national name "Syrian" was originally an Indo-European corruption of Assyrian and applied to Assyria in northern Mesopotamia, however by antiquity it was used to denote the inhabitants of the Levant. Following the Muslim conquest of the Levant, Arab id ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Footballers From Aleppo
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby league, and rugby union. It has been estimated that there are 250 million association football players in the world, and many play other forms of football. Career Jean-Pierre Papin has described football as a "universal language". Footballers across the world and at almost any level may regularly attract large crowds of spectators, and players are the focal points of widespread social phenomena such as association football culture. Footballers usually begin as amateurs and the best players progress to become professional players. Normally they start at a youth team (any local team) and from there, based on skill and talent, scouts offer contracts. Once signed, some learn to play better football and a few advance to the senior or profession ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1982 Births
__NOTOC__ Year 198 (CXCVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sergius and Gallus (or, less frequently, year 951 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 198 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * January 28 ** Publius Septimius Geta, son of Septimius Severus, receives the title of Caesar. **Caracalla Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (born Lucius Septimius Bassianus, 4 April 188 – 8 April 217), better known by his nickname Caracalla (; ), was Roman emperor from 198 to 217 AD, first serving as nominal co-emperor under his father and then r ..., son of Septimius Severus, is given the title of Augustus. China *Winter – Battle of Xiapi: The allied armies led by Cao Cao and Liu Bei defeat Lü Bu; afterward Cao Cao has him e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 AFC Cup
The 2010 AFC Cup was the seventh edition of the AFC Cup, a competition among clubs from member nations of the Asian Football Confederation. With the Asian Football Confederation currently reviewing the format of the AFC Champions League between 2009 and 2010 season, significant changes were made in the way the competition is run, the teams that will qualify for the AFC Cup is also expected to be from different countries compared to the previous editions. Qualification The preliminary qualification scheme for the AFC 2010 was released in 2008. A total of 33 clubs were due to participate in the 2010 AFC Cup (eventually reduced to 31). ;Qualifying play-off (2 teams) The teams were from the following associations: * Qatar * Uzbekistan :However, the qualifying play-off was not needed and both teams advanced automatically in the group stage after FIFA's suspension of the Iraqi Football Association was not lifted by 6 January 2010. ;Group stage (32 teams) *Qualifying play-off winner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010–11 Syrian Cup
The 2010-11 version of the Syrian Cup is the 41st edition to be played. It is the premier knockout tournament for football teams in Syria. Al-Karamah went into this edition as the holders once again. The competition started on 21 September 2010, but changed from the previous year of games over two legs to a one legged affair. The cup winner were guaranteed a place in the 2012 AFC Cup. First qualifying round Two teams play a knockout tie. One team advance to the next round. Games were played over two legs. The matches were played on 5–13 October 2010. Second qualifying round 26 teams play a knockout tie. 18 clubs advance to the next round. Games were played over two legs The matches were played on 21–28 September 2010. ''¹The 2nd leg match Mourk vs Al-Yaqdhah was not played and the teams were disqualified.'' First round 32 teams play a knockout tie. 16 clubs advance to the next round. Games played over two legs The matches were played on 27 D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syrian Cup
The Syrian Cup () is Syria's premier knockout Cup tournament in men's association football, football. It was first contested in 1959. Al-Ittihad SC Aleppo, Al-Ittihad SC have won the competition on 10 occasions. The final was first played in the 1960-61 season during the UAR era and was won by Al-Majd SC. The tournament has been held annually since then, except for the 1963, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1976 and 1977 seasons. The record for consecutive wins in the competition is four titles, only two teams, Al-Karamah SC, Al-Karamah and Al-Fotuwa SC, Al-Fotuwa, have achieved that. Al-Ittihad SC Aleppo, Al-Ittihad are the current title holders. List of finals This is a list of finals contested from 1959–60 onward: Notes: * The Winner and Runner-up of 1960–61 Syrian Cup qualified for United Arab Republic Cup. * Al-Ittihad SC Aleppo was also known as Al-Ahly Aleppo. Performances Performance by club Performance by city Medals Each club in the final receives 30 winners or runners-up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Mohamed Bin Fahd Stadium
The Prince Mohammad bin Fahd Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. History Mohammad bin Fahd Stadium was built in 1973 and named after Mohammad bin Fahd, the former governor of the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, Eastern Province. It was the first football stadium in the province. The venue is used mostly for football matches and has been the home stadium of the local clubs Al-Ettifaq FC, Al-Ettifaq and Al-Nahda Club (Saudi Arabia), Al-Nahda. However, Al-Ettifaq FC, Al-Ettifaq moved out after the construction of their Al-Ettifaq Club Stadium, new stadium. The stadium is also used by Al Qadsiah FC, Al-Qadsiah, although they will relocate once the Aramco Stadium is completed. Additionally, Al-Khaleej FC, Al-Khaleej uses the stadium for selected matches. The stadium's capacity is 26,000 and it covers an area of 105,929.06 square meters. It was the first football stadium in the province. International matches hosted See also * List of football stadiums in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
