Assaf Khalifa | |
Height: | 1.78 m |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1988–1993 |
Years2: | 1993–1994 |
Clubs2: | CS Sfaxien |
Years3: | 1994 |
Clubs3: | FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi |
Caps3: | 21 |
Goals3: | 6 |
Years4: | 1995–1997 |
Clubs4: | Nejmeh SC |
Years5: | 1998 |
Clubs5: | FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi |
Caps5: | 1 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 1998 |
Clubs6: | → FC Zhemchuzhina-2 Sochi (loan) |
Caps6: | 6 |
Goals6: | 5 |
Years7: | 1998–2001 |
Assaf Khalifa (Arabic: عساف خليفة; born 1968) is a Syrian former footballer who played as a forward.
Khalifa was the first foreign player from outside the former USSR in the Russian Football Premier League when he joined FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi in 1994.
After retirement as a player, he went to coaching in Syria: Al-Nidal SC and Al-Wahda SC, Lebanon: Al-Mabarrah, Salam Zgharta and Al Nabi Sheet, Jordan: That Ras Club, and Oman: Oman Club.[1]
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