Majd Homsi (Arabic: مجد حمصي, born 12 December 1982 in Aleppo, Syria) is a Syrian footballer who plays as a defender for Karbalaa,[1] which competes in the Iraqi Premier League the top division in Iraq and is currently a member of the Syria national football team.[2][3]

Majd Homsi
Personal information
Full name Majdedin Homsi
Date of birth (1982-12-12) 12 December 1982 (age 41)
Place of birth Aleppo, Syria
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Karbalaa
Youth career
Al-Ittihad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2012 Al-Ittihad 207 (11)
2012–2013 Sulaymaniyah FC 29 (0)
2014– Karbalaa 15 (0)
International career
1999–2003 Syria U-23 9 (1)
2003–2011 Syria 46 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 January 2014

Club career edit

Homsi's career began in the youth system of Al-Ittihad before starting his professional career with the senior team. He helped the club 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.[4]

Club career statistics edit

Club performance League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Syria League Cup Continental Total
1999–00 Al-Ittihad Aleppo Syrian Premier League 1 0 1 0 - - 2 0
2000-01 0 0 2 0 - - 2 0
2001-02 17 0 4 1 - - 21 1
2002-03 17 0 8 2 - - 25 2
2003-04 18 0 4 0 1 0 23 0
2004-05 21 4 9 3 - - 30 7
2005-06 21 1 8 2 5 1 34 4
2006-07 21 3 5 0 6 0 32 3
2007–08 19 1 9 2 3 0 31 3
2008–09 24 1 7 2 4 1 35 4
2009–10 22 0 2 0 11 2 35 2
2010–11 12 1 6 0 5 0 23 1
2011–12 14 0 4 1 2 0 20 1
Career total 207 11 69 13 37 4 313 28

International career edit

Homsi has been a regular for the Syria national football team since 2003.

International goals edit

Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:
Majd Homsi: International goals[8]
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 7 February 2006 Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus, Syria   Palestine 1–0 3–0 International Friendly
2 11 January 2007 Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium, Dammam, Saudi Arabia   Saudi Arabia 1–0 1–2 International Friendly

Honours edit

Club edit

Al-Ittihad

References edit

  1. ^ "مجد حمصي مع الكهرباء العراقي | syrian soccer :: موقع الكرة السورية". www.syrian-soccer.com. Archived from the original on 2012-03-17.
  2. ^ "Majd Homsi – Player profile". ittihadaleppo.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 11 February 2012.
  3. ^ "Majd Homsi – Player profile". kooora.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 11 February 2012.
  4. ^ "2010 AFC Cup Final – Match Summary". the-afc.com. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  5. ^ Majd Homsi career statistics
  6. ^ Majd Homsi career data
  7. ^ Goals scored by Homsi in League and Continental competitions
  8. ^ "Homsi's goals". kooora.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 11 February 2012.

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