Maher Al-Sayed (Arabic: مَاهِر السَّيِّد; born 13 March 1979) is a Syrian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for several clubs in the Syrian League, and has played 109 matches for the Syria national team, scoring 29 goals.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 March 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Damascus, Syria | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Al-Wahda | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1998 | Al-Wahda | ||
| 1999–2002 | Al-Jaish | ||
| 2002–2004 | Al-Naser | ||
| 2004–2009 | Al-Wahda | ||
| 2009–2012 | Al-Jaish | ||
| 2012 | Al-Arabi Irbid | ||
| 2012–2013 | Al-Shorta Damascus | ||
| 2014–2015 | Al-Wahda | ||
| International career | |||
| 1999–2013 | Syria | 109 | (29) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career statistics
editInternational
edit| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 August 1999 | Amman, Jordan |  United Arab Emirates |
2–2 | Draw | 1999 Pan Arab Games |
| 2 | 27 August 1999 | Amman, Jordan |  Palestine |
1–1 | Draw | |
| 3 | 11 April 2000 | Tehran, Iran |  Iran |
1–1 | Draw | 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 4 | 11 May 2001 | Aleppo, Syria |  Laos |
9–0 | Win | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 5 | 17 December 2002 | Kuwait City, Kuwait |  Yemen |
4–0 | Win | 2002 Arab Nations Cup |
| 6 | 27 September 2003 | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | Yemen |
8–2 | Win | Friendly |
| 7 | 30 September 2003 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |  Saudi Arabia |
1–1 | Draw | Friendly |
| 8 | 15 October 2003 | Damascus, Syria |  Sri Lanka |
5–0 | Win | 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 9 | ||||||
| 10 | 18 October 2003 | Damascus, Syria | Sri Lanka |
8–0 | Win | |
| 11 | ||||||
| 12 | 3 June 2004 | Kuwait City, Kuwait |  Kuwait |
2–1 | Win | Friendly |
| 13 | 21 June 2004 | Tehran, Iran | Iran |
1–7 | Loss | 2004 WAFF Championship |
| 14 | 26 August 2004 | Sanaa, Yemen | Yemen |
2–1 | Win | Friendly |
| 15 | ||||||
| 16 | 8 October 2004 | Doha, Qatar |  Qatar |
2–1 | Win | Friendly |
| 17 | 25 July 2006 | Damascus, Syria |  Iraq |
1–2 | Loss | Friendly |
| 18 | 5 August 2006 | Damascus, Syria |  Libya |
2–1 | Win | Friendly |
| 19 | 11 October 2006 | Seoul, South Korea |  South Korea |
1–1 | Draw | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 20 | 18 August 2007 | New Delhi, India |  Bangladesh |
2–0 | Win | Nehru Cup 2007 |
| 21 | 21 August 2007 | New Delhi, India |  Kyrgyzstan |
4–1 | Win | |
| 22 | 25 August 2007 | New Delhi, India |  Cambodia |
5–1 | Win | |
| 23 | ||||||
| 24 | 8 October 2007 | Damascus, Syria |  Afghanistan |
3–0 | Win | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 25 | 29 December 2008 | Riffa, Bahrain |  Bahrain |
2–2 | Draw | Friendly |
| 26 | 14 January 2008 | Aleppo, Syria |  China |
3–2 | Won | 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 27 | ||||||
| 28 | 5 July 2011 | Istanbul, Turkey |  Jordan |
3–1 | Won | Friendly |
| 29 | 17 August 2011 | Sidon, Lebanon |  Lebanon |
3–2 | Won | Friendly |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Maher Al-Sayed – Century of International Appearances". RSSSF. 14 January 2021.
External links
edit- Maher Al-Sayed at National-Football-Teams.com
- Maher Al-Sayed at Kooora.com (in Arabic) (archived in English at Goalzz.com)
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