Mohammed Al Wakid Explained

Mohammed Al Wakid
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Fullname:Mohammed Al Wakid
Birth Date:6 October 1985
Birth Place:Damascus, Syria
Height:1.78 m
Currentclub:Al-Jaish
Clubnumber:99
Position:Striker
Years1:2004–2011
Clubs1:Al-Majd
Goals1:23
Years2:2009
Clubs2:→ Al-Badyah Al-Wosta (loan)
Goals2:0
Years3:2010
Clubs3:Al-Jaish (loan)
Goals3:3
Years4:2011–2013
Clubs4:Al-Shorta
Goals4:12
Years5:2013–2015
Clubs5:Amanat Baghdad
Goals5:14
Years6:2015–2017
Clubs6:Al-Shorta
Goals6:5
Years7:2017
Clubs7:Al-Jaish
Goals7:7
Years8:2017
Clubs8:Al-Ittihad
Goals8:0
Years9:2018
Clubs9:Riffa
Goals9:2
Years10:2018–
Clubs10:Al-Jaish
Goals10:109
Years11:2021
Nationalyears1:2019
Nationalteam1:Syria
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:1
Pcupdate:1 May 2024

Mohammed Al Wakid (Arabic: محمد الواكد; born 6 October 1985) is a Syrian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Syrian club Al-Jaish, and the Syria national team.[1]

Club career

On 19 January 2018, Al Wakid joined Riffa in the Bahraini Premier League;[2] he scored two goals in the 2017–18 season.

Al Wakid returned to Al-Jaish on 27 July 2018;[3] he finished as top goalscorer of the 2018–19 Syrian Premier League with 27 goals, breaking the previous league record of 29 goals set by Aref Al Agha in 1997–98.[4] Al-Jaish renewed his contract a further year.[5] Al Waked was league top goalscorer once again, in 2019–20, scoring 21 goals;[6] his contract was renewed two further seasons.[7]

On 7 May 2021, Lebanese Premier League club Ahed announced the signing of Al Wakid on loan from Al-Jaish, for the 2021 AFC Cup campaign.[8] [9] In AFC clubs competitions he played 34 games and scored 9 goals.

International career

Al-Wakid made his senior international debut for Syria on 20 March 2019, as a starter in a friendly against Iraq.[10]

Honours

Al-Jaish

Al-Shorta

Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: الجيش السوري يعزز هجومه بالواكد . Kooora.com . 10 August 2016 . 30 January 2017.
  2. Web site: 2019-07-09. رسميًا.. الرفاع يعلن عن 3 صفقات جديدة. 2021-05-03. كووورة.
  3. Web site: 2019-07-08. الرابحون والخاسرون: الجيش يودع 10 لاعبين.. ويبرم صفقات رائعة. 2021-05-03. كووورة.
  4. Web site: 2019-07-09. الواكد هدافا للدوري السوري. 2021-05-03. كووورة.
  5. Web site: 2019-12-27. الواكد والحسين الأبرز في صفقات الكرة السورية 2019. 2021-05-03. كووورة.
  6. Web site: 2020-07-28. محمد الواكد هدافا للدوري السوري. 2021-05-03. كووورة.
  7. Web site: 2020-09-16. رسميا.. الجيش يحصن الواكد بعقد جديد. 2021-05-03. كووورة.
  8. Web site: 7 May 2021. محمد الواكد في بيروت غدا ليكون ضمن كتيبة العهد في كأس الاتحاد الآسيوي لكرة القدم.. 7 May 2021. Facebook. Al Ahed FC.
  9. Web site: 2021-05-08. الواكد ينضم إلى تدريبات العهد.. ومرمر يحصل على مساعد جديد. 2021-05-09. كووورة.
  10. Web site: Strack-Zimmermann. Benjamin. Iraq vs. Syria (1:0). 2021-05-03. www.national-football-teams.com. en.