Hussein Hamid Sharafeddine (Arabic: حسين حميد شرف الدين; born 13 October 1997) is a Lebanese professional footballer who plays as an centre-back for Lebanese Premier League club Safa and the Lebanon national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hussein Hamid Sharafeddine[1] | ||
Date of birth | 13 October 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Baalbek, Lebanon[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Safa | ||
Number | 30 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2022 | Nejmeh | 20 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Safa (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2020 | → Sevan (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2021 | → Naft Al-Basra (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2021–2022 | → Safa (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2022– | Safa | 26 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | Lebanon U23 | 3 | (0) |
2024– | Lebanon | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:13, 30 June 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:09, 26 March 2024 (UTC) |
Club career
editSevan
editOn 9 September 2020, Sharafeddine moved to Sevan in the Armenian First League.[2] Sharafeddine made his debut on 13 September,[3] in a 4–1 win over Ararat-2.[4] He played six league games and one Armenian Cup game in the first half of the season,[5][6] and returned back to Lebanon on 26 December due to the Nagorno-Karabakh war.[7]
Naft Al-Basra
editOn 8 February 2021, Sharafeddine joined Iraqi Premier League side Naft Al-Basra.[8] He made his debut on 14 February, but was subbed out for injury; the match ended in a 1–1 draw to Al-Naft.[9] Sharafeddine decided to end his contract on 16 May, and returned to Lebanon after having played five league games.[10]
Nejmeh and Safa
editFollowing his loan in Iraq, Shafareddine was loaned out to Safa for the 2021–22 Lebanese Premier League,[11] playing 14 league games.[1] He then returned to Nejmeh from his loan in July 2022,[11] and renewed his contract in August 2022.[12] Following Nejmeh's termination of Sharefeddine's contract after the first half of the 2022–23 Lebanese Premier League, the player returned to Safa in December 2022.[13][14] On 31 May 2024, Sharafeddine renewed his contract with Safa for three years, until 2027.[15]
International career
editSharafeddine made his international debut for Lebanon on 26 March 2024, as a starter in a 5–0 defeat to Australia in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.[16]
Career statistics
editInternational
edit- As of match played 26 March 2024[17]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Lebanon | 2024 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
Honours
editNejmeh
- Lebanese Elite Cup: 2016, 2017, 2018
- Lebanese Super Cup: 2016
References
edit- ^ a b c "Hussein Sharafeddine". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- ^ Mahfoud, Maroun (9 September 2020). "Official: Hussein Sharafeddine joins Sevan FC". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ Abou Diab, Rami (14 September 2020). "Lebanese Players Abroad: September 2020, Week 2". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ "ARARAT-ARMENIA-2 - SEVAN". www.ffa.am. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ "2020-2021". www.ffa.am. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ Hussein Sharafeddine at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
- ^ "شرف الدين يعود من أرمينيا إلى الصفاء". كووورة. 25 December 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ "شرف الدين ينضم إلى نفط البصرة". كووورة. 7 February 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ Abou Diab, Rami (15 February 2021). "Lebanese Players Abroad: February 2021, Week 2". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ Mahfoud, Maroun (16 May 2021). "Hussein Sharafeddine returns to Lebanon". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ a b "عودة شرف الدين إلى صفوف النجمة". كووورة. 13 July 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
- ^ "السبع وشرف الدين يوقعان مع النجمة". كووورة. 23 August 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
- ^ Codeloops. "شرف الدين إلى الصفاء؟". football-lebanon.com. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
- ^ Younes, Tarek (16 December 2022). "هل يعود شرف الدين للصفاء". El Maestro Sport (in Arabic). Retrieved 26 March 2024.
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=441822855256538&set=a.138908352214658
- ^ https://globalsportsarchive.com/match/soccer/2024-03-26/lebanon-vs-australia/3188312/
- ^ "Hussein Sharafeddine". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
External links
edit- Hussein Sharafeddine at Soccerway
- Hussein Sharafeddine at Global Sports Archive
- Hussein Sharafeddine at Kooora.com (in Arabic) (archived in English at Goalzz.com)