| Zein Farran | |
| Fullname: | Zein Al Abdine Ghassan Farran |
| Birth Date: | 21 July 1999 |
| Birth Place: | Tyre, Lebanon |
| Height: | 1.76 m[1] |
| Position: | Winger |
| Currentclub: | Ahed |
| Clubnumber: | 17 |
| Years1: | 2017–2020 |
| Clubs1: | Islah Borj Shmali |
| Caps1: | 20 |
| Goals1: | 6 |
| Years2: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs2: | Bourj |
| Caps2: | 14 |
| Goals2: | 3 |
| Years3: | 2021– |
| Clubs3: | Ahed |
| Caps3: | 25 |
| Goals3: | 3 |
| Years4: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs4: | → Shabab Sahel (loan) |
| Caps4: | 18 |
| Goals4: | 7 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2021 |
| Nationalteam1: | Lebanon U23 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2022–2023 |
| Nationalteam2: | Lebanon |
| Nationalcaps2: | 10 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 24 June 2024 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 1 July 2023 |
Zein Al Abdine Ghassan Farran (Arabic: زين العابدين غسان فران; born 21 July 1999) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a winger for club Ahed.
Farran began his career at Islah Borj Shmali, signing on 2 August 2017.[2] On 15 August 2020, he joined Lebanese Premier League side Bourj.[3]
Farran moved to Ahed on 7 May 2021 on a free transfer,[4] and was loaned out to Shabab Sahel for one year on 28 June 2022.[5] By November, Farran had scored five goals and assisted four in the 2022–23 Lebanese Premier League.[6] He finished the season with seven goals and five assists, and was noted as one of the best players of the season.[7]
On 18 August 2023, in a league game against Ahly Nabatieh, Farran suffered an ACL injury and was forced to sit out the rest of the 2023–24 season.[8]
Farran represented Lebanon internationally at under-23 level. He made his senior debut for the Lebanon national team on 19 November 2022, as a substitute in a 2–0 friendly defeat to Kuwait in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[9]
Farran was noted as one of Lebanon's top prospects in his youth.[10]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 2022 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Total | 10 | 0 | ||
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