Shaher Shaheen

Shaher Shaheen (Arabic: شاهر شاهين; born January 2, 1990 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia), is a Syrian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Mohammedan in the I-League.

Shaher Shaheen
Shaheen in 2010
Personal information
Full name Shaher Saheen[1][2]
Date of birth (1990-01-02) 2 January 1990
Place of birth Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
 Mohammedan
Number 16
Youth career
Al-Karamah
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 Al-Karamah 59 (9)
2013–2014 Al-Asalah 13 (3)
2014–2015 G.Antep spor 22 (4)
2015–2016 Al-Watani 18 (0)
2017–2018 Galali 16 (2)
2018–?? Al-Ittihad
2021– Mohammedan 10 (0)
National team
2009 Syria U-20
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:21, 10 April 2022 (UTC)

Club career

Shaher Shaheen signed for Al-Karamah SC as a youth team player on 2009 and rose through the club's youth sides before moving to Jordan League Division 1 side Al-Asalah in 2013.

Mohammedan

In June 2021, Shaheen moved to India and signed with Mohammedan SC, that competes in the I-League.[3]

He was part of the team's 2021 Durand Cup campaign, in which he appeared in all the matches,[4] and reached to the final, defeating FC Bengaluru United 4–2.[5][6] On 3 October 2021, they lost the title winning match 1–0 to ISL side FC Goa.[7]

He also appeared in the 2021–22 Calcutta Premier Division league, in which Mohammedan reached to the final, defeating United SC 1–0.[8][9] On 18 November, Mohammedan clinched their 12th Calcutta Football League title after forty long years, defeating Railway FC 1–0, in which he played.[10]

He made his league debut on 27 December in their 2–1 win against Sudeva Delhi FC.

International career

Shaher Shaheen was a member of the Syrian U-20 national team and appeared in couple of matches in 2009.

Honours

Club

Mohammedan Sporting

References
  1. Shaher Saheen player profile and career stations globalsportsarchive.in. Retrieved 19 July 2021
  2. "Teams Players". Retrieved 2018-01-14.
  3. I-League: Mohammedan Sporting all set to sign Syrian defender footballmonk.com. Retrieved 17 June 2021
  4. "Durand Cup 2021:FC Bengaluru United beat Mohammedan SC 2-0 to finish top of Group A". www.news18.com. 14 September 2021.
  5. "Mohammedan Sporting Beat Bengaluru United in Extra Time to Enter Durand Cup Final". News Click. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  6. "Durand Cup: Mohammedan SC reach final after extra-time win over Bengaluru United". The Indian Express. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  7. "Bedia's spectacular finish helps FC Goa win its maiden Durand Cup". sportstar.thehindu.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
  8. "IFA CFL PREMIER-A 2021 RESULT ALL". kolkatafootball.com. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  9. "Calcutta Football League 2021: Mohammedan Sporting edge United SC to reach the final". The Fan Garage. 12 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  10. Kolkata Football League: চার দশক পর কলকাতা লিগ জয় মহমেডান স্পোর্টিংয়ের (in Bengali) bengali.abplive.com. 18 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  11. Das, Atish (19 November 2021). "Mohammedan SC lift their 12th Calcutta Football League title after four decades". The Bridge. Archived from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  12. "FC Goa clinch maiden Durand Cup trophy after beating Mohammedan Sporting 1-0 in final". ESPN. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
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