| Tarek El Ali | |
| Fullname: | Tarek Ahmad El Ali |
| Birth Date: | 6 February 1987 |
| Birth Place: | Kenema, Sierra Leone |
| Height: | 1.81 m |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthyears1: | 2003–2004 |
| Youthclubs1: | Nejmeh |
| Years1: | 2004–2005 |
| Clubs1: | Nejmeh |
| Years2: | 2005–2012 |
| Clubs2: | Mabarra |
| Goals2: | 28 |
| Years3: | 2012–2021 |
| Clubs3: | Ahed |
| Caps3: | 72 |
| Goals3: | 15 |
| Years4: | 2016–2019 |
| Clubs4: | → Tadamon Sour (loan) |
| Caps4: | 28 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2007 |
| Nationalteam1: | Lebanon U23 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2007–2011 |
| Nationalteam2: | Lebanon |
| Nationalcaps2: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 2 |
Tarek Ahmad El Ali (Arabic: طارق أحمد العلي; born 6 February 1986) is a Lebanese former footballer who played as a forward.
El Ali signed for Lebanese Premier League side Nejmeh's youth team on 4 August 2003.[1] He began his senior career aged 17, in 2004–05. In his only season at Nejmeh, El Ali helped his side win the league, the Elite Cup,[2] and the Super Cup.
In 2005 the Lebanese forward moved to Mabarra, staying seven seasons at the club, until 2012. El Ali won the Lebanese FA Cup with Mabarra 2007–08, the club's first, and competed in the 2009 AFC Cup.[3] On 5 May 2009, El Ali scored his first AFC Cup goal against Iraqi club Erbil. However, with two wins in six matches, Mabarra came last in their group and were knocked-out of the competition.[4]
In 2012 El Ali moved to Ahed. During his four-season stay, he won a league title (2014–15), two Elite Cups (2013 and 2015), and a Super Cup (2015).
On 17 August 2016, Tadamon Sour announced the signing of El Ali on a one-year loan from Ahed.[5] Following a year at Tadamon Sour, playing 16 games and scoring twice, the loan was extended for two more years.[6]
On 12 September 2019, Ahed announced the return from loan of El Ali. In his first season after returning to the club, El Ali helped Ahed lift the 2019 Super Cup,[7] as well as the 2019 AFC Cup.[8]
On 18 April 2007, El Ali scored two goals for Lebanon U23, in a 2–1 win against Indonesia in the 2008 Olympic Games Qualifiers.[9] He also played for the senior team, scoring two goals in five games between 2007 and 2011.[10]
| 1 | 28 January 2008 | Jordan | 1–1 | 1–4 | Friendly | ||
| 2 | 23 July 2011 | Beirut, Lebanon | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualification |
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