Mohamad Fares (footballer, born 1990)

Mohamad Ahmad Fares (Arabic: محمد أحمد فارس) (born 21 January 1990 in Aleppo, Syria) is a Syrian footballer. He currently plays for Al-Najma, which competes in the Bahraini Premier League the top division in Bahrain. He plays as a midfielder, wearing the number 7 jersey for Al-Ittihad.[1] A product of Al-Ittihad's youth system, he made his first-team breakthrough under manager Valeriu Tița during the 2008–09 season.

Mohamad Fares
Personal information
Full name Mohamad Ahmad Fares
Date of birth (1990-01-21) 21 January 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Aleppo, Syria
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left midfielder
Left winger
Team information
Current team
Al-Karkh
Youth career
Al-Ittihad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 Al-Ittihad 37 (3)
2013–2014 Naft Al-Janoob 28 (2)
2014–2015 Al-Karkh
2015–2017 Al-Wahda
2017– Al-Najma 6 (2)
International career
2009–2012 Syria U-23
2012– Syria 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 March 2011

He helped Al-Ittihad 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.[2]

Honour and Titles

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Club

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Al-Ittihad

References

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  1. ^ "Mohamad Fares – Player profile". ittihadaleppo.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 29 March 2011.
  2. ^ "2010 AFC Cup Final – Match Summary". the-afc.com. 6 November 2010. Retrieved 28 February 2012.