George Khouri (footballer)

George Khouri (Arabic: جورج خوري) is a retired Syrian footballer who played for the Syria national football team during the 1980s.

George Khouri
Personal information
Date of birth 1962 (age 61–62)
Place of birth Damascus, Syria
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Al-Jaish
Tishreen
International career
1981–1989 Syria 74[1] (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Khouri spent most of his career in Al-Jaish, then played for Tishreen, and in Oman.

He played for Syria in different tournaments such as: 1984 AFC Asian Cup, 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC), 1988 Arab Nations Cup, 1988 AFC Asian Cup and 1987 Mediterranean Games in which he managed to win a penalty for Syria to beat France B 2–1 in the final.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Karkora, Mahmoud (11 February 2021). "George Khoury - International Appearances". RSSSF.
  2. ^ "جورج خوري: لن أحرق تاريخي". Al-Watan (in Arabic). Retrieved 4 December 2017.[permanent dead link]