Hussein Monzer

Hussein Ali Monzer (Arabic: حسين علي منذر‎, Lebanese Arabic pronunciation: [ħ(u)seːn ˈmonzir]; born 20 March 1997) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lebanese Premier League club Ahed and the Lebanon national team.[2]

Hussein Monzer
Monzer with Lebanon in 2019
Personal information
Full name Hussein Ali Monzer
Date of birth (1997-03-20) 20 March 1997
Place of birth Adaisseh, Lebanon[1]
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Ahed
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Ahed 53 (4)
National team‡
2015 Lebanon U20 3 (1)
2017–2019 Lebanon U23 5 (1)
2019– Lebanon 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:23, 1 January 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:28, 12 November 2020 (UTC)

International career

Monzer represented the Lebanon national under-20 team during the 2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification, playing three times and scoring once.[1] He also played for the U23 team during the 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification, playing in all three games,[3][4][5] as well as in two 2020 qualifications games, scoring against the Maldives in a 6–0 victory.[6]

He made his debut for the senior team on 30 July 2019, in a 1–0 defeat against Iraq at the 2019 WAFF Championship.[7]

Personal life

On 1 October 2020, Monzer tested positive for COVID-19.[8] He fully recovered on 15 October 2020.[9]

Honours

Club

Ahed

Individual

Awards

References
  1. "Hussein Monzer - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  2. "Lebanon - Hussain Monther - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  3. "Uzbekistan 3-1 Lebanon". stats.the-afc.com. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  4. "Lebanon 0-1 UAE". stats.the-afc.com. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  5. "Lebanon 2-0 Nepal". stats.the-afc.com. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  6. "Lebanon 6-0 Maldives". stats.the-afc.com. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  7. "ضعف في وسط الملعب: لبنان يخسر اختباره الأول". الأخبار (in Arabic). Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  8. "إصابة ثنائي العهد بفيروس كورونا". كووورة. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  9. Mahfoud, Maroun (15 October 2020). "Ahed gets injury boost". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  10. "مهرجان كرة المنار الـ 21 لونه «أصفر»". جريدة البناء | Al-binaa Newspaper (in Arabic). Retrieved 4 November 2020.
  11. "معتوق ومرمر الأفضل هذا الموسم بحسب مهرجان المنار الـ 23". Mulhak (in Arabic). Retrieved 12 June 2019.


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