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Jehad Fadhil Al Hussain (, born July 30, 1982, in
Homs Homs ( ; ), known in pre-Islamic times as Emesa ( ; ), is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. It is Metres above sea level, above sea level and is located north of Damascus. Located on the Orontes River, Homs is ...
,
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) is a former
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who played as a
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.


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 The Syrian Premier League () is a professional association football league in Syria and the top division of the Syrian football league system. The league comprises 12 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Syrian Le ...
three consecutive times and reached the
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final in
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. In 2006, he was loaned to Al-Kuwait.


Kuwait SC

He joined
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in Summer 2008 and won the
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playing against his old team
Al-Karamah SC Al-Karamah SC () is a Syrian professional association football, football club based in the city of Homs. Founded in 1928, it is considered to be one of Asia's oldest sporting clubs. The club has won eight Syrian League titles and eight Syrian Cu ...
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 The Kuwait Premier League (), known as Zain Premier League due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of the Kuwait football pyramid system. Formed in 1961, Kuwait SC holds the best record in the competition, having won 20 times. History Th ...
and signed a two-year contract playing alongside his Al-Karamah teammate
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both as a duet .


Najran SC

In September 2011, Al Hussain moved to Najran SC in
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, his debut season in
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was very successful with 9 goals he helped Najran to stay away from relegation, in the second season alongside his national teammate
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Najran reached the semi-finals of the
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, both players left Najran SC after months of unpaid Salaries.


Dubai CSC

In September 2013, he signed for
Dubai CSC Dubai Cultural Sports Club () was a football (soccer), football club based in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. In 2017 merged with Al Shabab (Dubai), Al Shabab to join Al-Ahli to rebrand the club into Shabab Al-Ahli Dubai FC. History The clu ...
in the
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. He scored 3 goals in one season.


Al-Taawon FC

In July 2014, he returned to
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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.


Al-Raed FC

Al-Hussain played for Al-Raed before announcing his retirement on 24 October 2020.


International career

Al Hussain has played his international debut for Syria managed by
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in 2002. The last call-up was with Valeriu Tiţa's 23-man final squad for the
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in
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.


Coaching career

In 2024, Jehad Al-Hussain was appointed U-19 coach for his former club
Al-Taawoun FC Al Taawoun FC () is a professional multi-sports club based in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia. The football team competes in the Saudi Pro League, the top tier of Saudi Football. The club plays their home games at King Abdullah Sport City Stadium in ...
.


Career statistics


Goals for senior national team

:''Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:''


Honours

Al-Karamah *
Syrian Premier League The Syrian Premier League () is a professional association football league in Syria and the top division of the Syrian football league system. The league comprises 12 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Syrian Le ...
: 2006, 2007,
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*
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 1 ...
: 2007, 2008, *
Syrian Super Cup The Syrian Super Cup () is a Syrian association football trophy contested in an annual match between the champions of Syrian Premier League and the winners of the Syrian Cup. First played in 1982, the competition has afterwards been played sporadic ...
: 2008 *
AFC Champions League The AFC Champions League Elite (abbreviated as the ACL Elite) is an annual continental club association football, football competition organised by the Asian Football Confederation, and contested by Asia's List of top-division football clubs i ...
runner-up:
2006 2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification. Events January * January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute. * January 12 – A stampede during t ...
Al-Kuwait *
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:
2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...
*
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:
2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...
Al-Qadsia *
Kuwaiti Premier League The Kuwait Premier League (), known as Zain Premier League due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of the Kuwait football pyramid system. Formed in 1961, Kuwait SC holds the best record in the competition, having won 20 times. History Th ...
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,
2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...
*
Kuwait Emir Cup The Kuwait Amir/Emir Cup () is a Kuwaiti football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualified, football (word), the word ...
:
2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...
*
Kuwait Super Cup The Kuwait Super Cup () is football competition in Kuwait organised by the Kuwait Football Association (KFA) since 2008. Until the 2022–23 season, the competition served as the opening match of the season and was played between the champions of ...
: 2009 *
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runner-up:
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Al-Taawoun *
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:
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SYRIA *West Asian Games silver medal:
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*
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runner-up:
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,
2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...
Individual *
2009 AFC Cup The 2009 AFC Cup was the sixth season of the AFC Cup, a competition among clubs from member nations of the Asian Football Confederation. With the Asian Football Confederation reviewed the format of the AFC Champions League and made significant ...
top scorer *
Saudi Professional League The Saudi Pro League (SPL), also known as the Roshn Saudi League (RSL) for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Saudi Arabia and the highest level of the Saudi football league system. The SPL is regarded as th ...
2014–15 Best
Playmaker In association football, a playmaker is a footballer who controls the flow of the team's play, and is often involved in offensively and defensively playing Passing (association football), passing moves which lead to Goal (sport), goals, through ...
(9 assists) *
Saudi Professional League The Saudi Pro League (SPL), also known as the Roshn Saudi League (RSL) for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Saudi Arabia and the highest level of the Saudi football league system. The SPL is regarded as th ...
2015–16 Best
Playmaker In association football, a playmaker is a footballer who controls the flow of the team's play, and is often involved in offensively and defensively playing Passing (association football), passing moves which lead to Goal (sport), goals, through ...
(10 assists) *
Saudi Professional League The Saudi Pro League (SPL), also known as the Roshn Saudi League (RSL) for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Saudi Arabia and the highest level of the Saudi football league system. The SPL is regarded as th ...
2017–18 Best
Playmaker In association football, a playmaker is a footballer who controls the flow of the team's play, and is often involved in offensively and defensively playing Passing (association football), passing moves which lead to Goal (sport), goals, through ...
(9 assists) 2017-2018 season
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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hussain, Jehad 1982 births Living people Footballers from Homs Men's association football midfielders Syrian men's footballers 21st-century Syrian sportsmen Syria men's international footballers Syrian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Kuwait Syrian expatriate sportspeople in Kuwait Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia Syrian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Al-Karamah SC 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 Pro League players UAE Pro League players Asian Games competitors for Syria Syrian Premier League players Kuwait Premier League players