Jehad Al-Hussain
Syrian footballer with Al-Hilal
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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