Bilal Mahmoud Najdi (; born 26 November 1993) is a Lebanese

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who plays as a

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for club

Tadamon Sour Tadamon Sporting Club Sour (), known as Tadamon Sour or simply Tadamon, is a football club based in Tyre, Lebanon, that competes in the , and is primarily supported by the Shia Muslim community. They play their home matches at the Tyre Muni ...

Club career

A youth product of

Salam Sour Salam Sour Sports Club () is a football club based in Tyre, Lebanon, that competes in the . They play their home matches at the Sour Stadium. Club rivalries The club plays the Tyre derby against Tadamon Sour, as both are based in the same c ...

, Najdi played for

, before moving to Chabab Ghazieh in August 2015 on a one-season contract. In August 2016, Najdi joined Ansar from Chabab Ghazieh. He moved to Akhaa Ahli Aley on a one-season loan in August 2019. Najdi signed for

Nejmeh Nejmeh Sporting Club () is a football club based in Manara, a neighbourhood in Ras Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon, that competes in the . The club was established in Beirut in 1945, and received its license in 1947. Nejmeh have won nine Lebanese Pre ...

ahead of the

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. After two years at Nejmeh, Najdi returned to

in July 2024.

International career

Najdi was called up to the Lebanon national under-20 team squad that participated in the

2013 Jeux de la Francophonie The 2013 Jeux de la Francophonie, also known as ''VIIèmes Jeux de la Francophonie'' ( French for ''7th Francophone Games''), were held in Nice, France, from September 6–15. This was the second edition of the games to be hosted in France and the ...

. He played for the senior team in two friendly games, against

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and

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Honours

Ansar *

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Lebanese FA Cup The Lebanon Cup (), commonly known as the Lebanese FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in domestic Lebanese football. In the first FA Cup final, held on 26 June 1938, Nahda beat Hilmi-Sport 3–2 in the replay (after drawing 1� ...

: 2016–17,

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2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...

Nejmeh *

: 2023–24 * Lebanese FA Cup:

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* Lebanese Super Cup:

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* * * * * 1993 births Living people People from Tyre, Lebanon Sportspeople from South Governorate Lebanese men's footballers 21st-century Lebanese sportsmen Men's association football midfielders Salam Sour SC players Tadamon SC Sour players Chabab SC Ghazieh players Al Ansar FC players Akhaa Ahli Aley FC players Nejmeh SC players Lebanese Premier League players Lebanon men's youth international footballers Lebanon men's international footballers {{Lebanon-footy-bio-stub