Jehad Al-Hussain

Syrian footballer with Al-Hilal

Jehad Al-Hussain - Syrian footballer with Al-Hilal
Born

July 30th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Syria

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Born in Syria, a professional footballer began playing for Al-Hilal in the Saudi Professional League. Competed in international competitions, representing the national team and participating in significant regional tournaments. Contributed to the team's successes during tenure, showcasing skills in various positions on the field. Played in domestic leagues, gaining recognition for performances both nationally and internationally.

Played for Al-Hilal

Represented the Syrian national team

Participated in the AFC Asian Cup

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