Ali Salman Alaaeddine (Arabic: علي سلمان علاء الدين, Lebanese Arabic pronunciation: [ˈʕali salˈmeːn ʕaˈlæːʔ‿dˈdiːn]; born 8 September 1993) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a forward for Kuwaiti Premier League club Al-Fahaheel.

Ali Alaaeddine
Alaaeddine with Nejmeh in 2019
Personal information
Full name Ali Salman Alaaeddine[1]
Date of birth (1993-09-08) 8 September 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Kuwait City, Kuwait[1]
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Al-Fahaheel
Youth career
2009–2015 Al-Arabi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Al-Arabi 0 (0)
2015–2017Al-Sahel (loan)
2017–2023 Nejmeh 70 (18)
2023–24 Ansar 11 (0)
2024– Al-Fahaheel 0 (0)
International career
2019 Lebanon 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:07, 17 August 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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Born in Kuwait, Alaaeddine began his youth career in 2009 with Kuwaiti club Al-Arabi, winning the title of best emerging player, before moving on loan to Al-Sahel in 2015, where he made his senior debut.[2] On 29 June 2017, Alaaeddine joined Lebanese Premier League side Nejmeh.[2] He was noted for his positive performances during the 2021–22 season.[3]

On 10 July 2023, Alaaeddine signed for Ansar on a free transfer.[4] In summer 2024, he moved to Al-Fahaheel in the Kuwaiti Premier League.[5]

International career

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Alaaeddine made his debut for Lebanon on 2 August 2019, in a 2–1 win against Syria at the 2019 WAFF Championship.[6]

Style of play

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Mainly a striker, Alaaeddine is also capable of playing as a right winger on occasion.[7]

Honours

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Nejmeh

Ansar

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Ali Alaaeddine". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  2. ^ a b "رسمياً - النجمة يتعاقد مع المهاجم علي سلمان علاء الدين". Elsport News (in Arabic). Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  3. ^ Hijazi, Alloffs (14 June 2022). "تطور لافت في مستوى علاء الدين". El Maestro Sport (in Arabic). Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  4. ^ "علاء الدين يوقّع للأنصار". Elsport News (in Arabic). Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  5. ^ "خمسة لاعبين يحترفون مع فرق أسترالية وعربية: زيادة الطلب على اللاعب اللبناني خارجياً". al-akhbar.com. 19 August 2024.
  6. ^ Haroun, Ali (2 August 2019). "لبنان يسجل انتصاره الاول على سوريا (2-1) في بطولة غرب آسيا". El Maestro Sport (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  7. ^ "رقم لافت لعلاء الدين". lebanonfg.com. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
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