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]
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]
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.
Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:
1 | 30 December 2009 | Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 1–2 | 1–4 | Friendly/Non FIFA 'A' international match |