Haytham Kajjo (Arabic: هيثم كجو; born 23 March 1976 – 16 October 2002) was a Syrian professional footballer who played for Al-Shorta, Al-Jihad and the Syria national team. Kajjo was an ethnic Kurd.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 23 March 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Qamishli, Syria | ||
Date of death | 16 October 2002 | (aged 26)||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1990–1996 | Al-Jihad | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–1998 | Al-Shorta | ||
1998–2002 | Al-Jihad | ||
International career | |||
Syria | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editKajjo won the top scorer of the Syrian Premier League twice with Al-Jihad in the 1998–99 and 2000–01 seasons.[1] He died from a road accident on the road to Deir Ezzor.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b الذكرى 13 لرحيل نجم نادي الجهاد الرياضي هيثم كجو. welat.fm (in Arabic). Retrieved 5 December 2017.
External links
edit- Haytham Kajjo at Kooora.com (in Arabic) (archived in English at Goalzz.com)