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]

Abdelrazaq Al Hussain
Personal information
Full name Abdelrazaq Al Hussain
Date of birth (1986-09-15) 15 September 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Aleppo, Syria
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2006 Al-Hurriya ? (?)
2006–2010 Al-Jaish ? (?)
2010–2011 Al-Karamah 14 (3)
2011–2012 Al-Taawon 16 (1)
2012 Erbil 18 (4)
2012–2013 Dibba Al-Fujairah 13 (2)
2013–2014 Hatta 41 (34)
2014–2015 Dibba Al-Hisn
2015 Al-Riyadh
2015–2016 Al-Ahed
2016–2017 Al-Nejmeh
2018 Al-Nasr
2019 Al-Ansar
International career
2003–2005 Syria U-20 11 (3)
2007–2008 Syria U-23 10 (1)
2006–2016 Syria 56 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 March 2011
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 October 2016

Career

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Club career

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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

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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

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Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:
Abdelrazaq Al Hussain: International goals[8]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 24 August 2009 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi, India   Sri Lanka 2–0 4–0 2009 Nehru Cup
2 19 February 2010 Al-Nahyan Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates   Kuwait 1–0 1–1 International Friendly
3 3 March 2010 Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus, Syria   Lebanon 4–0 4–0 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
4 8 October 2010 Kunming Tuodong Sports Center, Kunming, China   China 1–2 1–2 International Friendly
5 9 January 2011 Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar   Saudi Arabia 1–0 2–1 2011 AFC Asian Cup
6 9 January 2011 Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar   Saudi Arabia 2–1 2–1 2011 AFC Asian Cup
7 29 June 2011 Franso Hariri Stadium, Arbil, Iraq   Iraq 1–0 2–1 International Friendly
8 5 July 2011 Atatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey   Jordan 2–1 3–1 International Friendly
9 31 March 2015 Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan   Tajikistan 3–1 3–2 International Friendly
10 24 May 2015 Saida International Stadium, Sidon, Lebanon   Lebanon 1–0 2–2 International Friendly
11 11 June 2015 Samen Stadium, Mashhad, Iran   Afghanistan 4–0 6–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
12 24 March 2016 Al-Seeb Stadium, Seeb, Oman   Cambodia 5–0 6–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honour and titles

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Club

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Al-Jaish Damascus

National Team

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References

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  1. ^ "Abdelrazaq Al Hussain – Player profile". kooora.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 9 April 2011.
  2. ^ عبد الرزاق الحسين يفسخ عقده مع التعاون السعودي. kooora.com (in Arabic). 4 February 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
  3. ^ عبد الرزاق الحسين محترف فريق اربيل العراقي. aswataliraq.info (in Arabic). 13 February 2012. Archived from the original on 14 February 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
  4. ^ Abdelrazaq Al HussainFIFA competition record (archived)
  5. ^ "ITA vs SYR – Match Report". fifa.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
  6. ^ "Syria squad". the-afc.com. Archived from the original on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  7. ^ "afc-asian-cup-news". the-afc.com. Archived from the original on 20 June 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
  8. ^ "Abdelrazaq Al Hussain – International goals". kooora.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 21 April 2011.
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