Taha Dyab (Arabic: طه دياب; born 23 July 1990) is a Syrian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Hurriya in the Syrian Premier League. He is also a member of the Syria national team.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 July 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Aleppo, Syria | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Herafyeen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2012 | Al-Ittihad | ||
| 2007 | → Afrin (loan) | ||
| 2012 | Al-Shorta | ||
| 2013 | Naft Al-Janoob | ||
| 2013–2015 | Al-Safa' SC | ||
| 2015 | Salam Zgharta | ||
| 2015–2016 | Al-Majd | ||
| 2016–2017 | Al-Ittihad | ||
| 2018 | Real Kashmir | ||
| 2018–2019 | Al-Herafyeen | ||
| 2019–2020 | Al-ittihad | ||
| 2020- | Al-Hurriya | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007–2008 | Syria U-20 | ? | (?) |
| 2010– | Syria | 4 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 February 2012 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 January 2011 | |||
Club career
editDyab was born in Aleppo, Syria. He started his career in the youth system of Al-Ittihad and he played his first fully professional match in the Syrian Premier League for Al-Ittihad on 30 October 2007 in a 0–0 draw against Al-Futowa.[3] He helped the club reach the final of the AFC Cup the second most important association cup in Asia. Al-Ittihad won the final against Kuwaiti Premier League champions Al-Qadsia after penalties. The game was tied 1–1 after regular time and Extra Time.[4] Dyab signed a two-year contract with Syrian League club Al-Shorta on 3 February 2012.[5] Later on, he had short spells in Iraq, Lebanon and India, before transferring to Al-Herafyeen in 2018.
International career
editDyab was a part of the Syrian U-19 national team in the 2008 AFC U-19 Championship in Saudi Arabia. He has been a regular for the Syrian national football team since 2010 and he debuted in an 18 December 2010 friendly against Iraq. He came on as a substitute for Mohamed Al Zeno in the second halftime and scored on his debut.[6] Dyab was selected to Valeriu Tiţa's 23-man final squad for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar,[7] but he not played in any of the three Syrian group games.
Career statistics
edit- Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 December 2010 | Sulaymaniyah Stadium, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq |  Iraq |
1–0 | 1–0 | International Friendly |
Honours
editAl-Ittihad
References
edit- ^ "Taha Dyab – Player profile". kooora.com (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 4 July 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "NFT Player – National Team & Club Appearances: Dyab, Taha". www.national-football-teams.com. National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 25 December 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
- ^ "Taha Dyab – Player profile". ittihadaleppo.com (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 16 December 2010. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
- ^ "2010 AFC Cup Final – Match Summary". the-afc.com. Archived from the original on 28 February 2009. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
- ^ طه دياب لاعب الاتحاد السوري يفسخ عقده وينضم للشرطة. www.kooora.com (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
- ^ "IRQ vs SYR – Match Report". psyrianp.com (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 24 December 2010. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
- ^ "Syria squad". the-afc.com. Archived from the original on 20 October 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
- ^ "Taha Dyab – International goals". kooora.com (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 4 July 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
External links
edit- Taha Dyab at National-Football-Teams.com
- Player profile at Ittihadaleppo.com (in Arabic)
