Hassouneh Al-Sheikh
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hassouneh Yousef Qasem Al-Sheikh | ||
| Date of birth | 26 January 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Amman, Jordan | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–1996 | Shabab Al-Hussein | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–2014 | Al-Faisaly | ||
| 2004–2007 | Al-Riffa | (12) | |
| 2008 | Al-Busaiteen | (5) | |
| 2009 | Dubai | ||
| 2010–2011 | Al-Jaish | ||
| National team | |||
| 1997–2010 | Jordan | 104[1] | (8) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Hassouneh Yousef Qasem Al-Sheikh (born 26 January 1977) is a Jordanian footballer of Palestinian origin who played for Al-Faisaly and the Jordan national football team.
International career
Hassouneh is one of the previous players, as well as one of the previous captains of his national team. He retired internationally after his last match against Kuwait in the 2010 WAFF Championship. Although that's when he retired internationally, he actually planned on retiring from his international career before 2009, but was asked by head coach of Jordan Adnan Hamad to rejoin his national team and play in the 2011 Asian Cup qualification matches.
The international friendly match between his country Jordan and Uzbekistan at the Amman International Stadium on 13 August 2012 marked his retirement. Hassouneh gave the captain arm band to Amer Shafi and his #8 jersey to his teammate from Al-Faisaly Khalil Bani Attiah after playing the first few minutes of the match.
Honors and Participation in International Tournaments
In AFC Asian Cups
In Pan Arab Games
In Arab Nations Cup
In WAFF Championships
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 April 1997 | Sharjah |  | 4-1 | Win | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2 | 24 September 1998 | Doha | .svg.png){kind=small} | 2-1 | Win | 1998 Arab Nations Cup |
| 3 | 16 August 1999 | Amman |  | 3-0 | Win | 1999 Pan Arab Games |
| 4 | 12 November 2003 | Beirut |  | 2-0 | Win | 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 5 | 15 November 2006 | Amman |  | 3-0 | Win | 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| 6 | 8 November 2006 | Riyadh |  | 2-1 | Loss | Friendly |
| 7 | 13 August 2008 | Tehran | | 3-0 | Win | 2008 West Asian Football Federation Championship |
| 8 | 16 September 2010 | Amman |  | 4-1 | Win | Friendly |
References
External links
- Hassouneh Al-Sheikh at National-Football-Teams.com
- Hassouneh Al-Sheikh at Kooora.com (in Arabic) (English translation)
- Hassouneh Al-Sheikh at Soccerway
- Hassouneh Al-Sheikh – FIFA competition record (archive)
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