Omar Hemidi Explained

Omar Hemidi
Fullname:Mohamad Omar Hemidi
Birth Date:1 May 1986
Birth Place:Aleppo, Syria
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Al-Jaish
Clubnumber:5
Youthclubs1:Al-Ittihad
Years1:2003–2012
Caps1:140
Goals1:13
Years2:2013–
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Nationalyears1:2007–2011
Nationalcaps1:30
Nationalgoals1:1
Club-Update:3 April 2011
Nationalteam-Update:2 May 2017

Mohamad Omar Hemidi (Arabic: محمد عمر حميدي, born 1 May 1986 in Aleppo, Syria) is a Syrian footballer who plays as a defender for Al-Jaish, which competes in the Syrian Premier League the top division in Syria and is currently a member of the Syria national football team.[1] [2]

Career

Club career

Hemidi'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.[3]

International career

Hemidi has been a regular for the Syria national football team since 2007. He made 9 appearances for Syria during the qualifying rounds of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

International goals

Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:

Omar Hemidi: International goals[4] ! Goal !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition
1 30 December 2009 Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1–2 1–4 Friendly/Non FIFA 'A' international match

Honour and Titles

Club

Al-Ittihad

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Omar Hemidi – Player profile . Arabic . 8 February 2012 . ittihadaleppo.com.
  2. Web site: Omar Hemidi – Player profile . Arabic . 8 February 2012 . kooora.com.
  3. Web site: 2010 AFC Cup Final – Match Summary . 8 February 2012 . the-afc.com.
  4. Web site: Hemidi's goals . Arabic . 8 February 2012 . kooora.com.