Syrian footballer (born 1986)
Abdelrazaq Al Hussain (Arabic: عبد الرزاق الحسين; born 15 September 1986, in Aleppo) is a Syrian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Arabian club Al-Ansar and the Syria national team.[1]
Career
Club career
Al Hussain's career began in the youth system of Al-Hurriya before starting his professional career with the senior team. He moved to Syrian League club Al-Jaish in 2006. In August 2010, he transferred to SPL club Al-Karamah. Al Hussain moved to Saudi Professional League club Al-Taawon in July 2011 but the contract has been dissolved in February 2012.[2] Al Hussain then moved to Iraq and signed a contract with Arbil SC.[3]
International career
Al Hussain was a part of the Syrian Under-19 national team that finished in Fourth place in the 2004 AFC U-19 Championship in Malaysia and he was a part of the Syrian U-20 national team in the 2005 FIFA U-20 World Cup in the Netherlands.
He plays against Canada and Italy in the group-stage of the FIFA U-20 World Cup and against Brazil in the Round of 16.[4] He scored one goal in the second match of the group-stage against Italy.[5]
He has been a regular for the Syrian national football team since 2006. Al Hussain was selected to Valeriu Tiţa's 23-man final squad[6] for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar and he started the opening group game against Saudi Arabia and scored Syria's two goals in a 2–1 victory.[7] He played the remaining two group games against Japan and Jordan.
International statistics
- Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:
Honour and titles
Club
- Al-Jaish Damascus
National Team
References
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