Hilal El-Helwe

Hilal El-Helwe
Personal information
Full name Hilal El-Helwe
Date of birth (1994-11-24) November 24, 1994
Place of birth Hanover, Germany
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Apollon Smyrnis
Number 94
Youth career
TSV Havelse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 TSV Havelse 59 (16)
2015–2016 VfL Wolfsburg II 24 (7)
2016–2018 Hallescher 55 (4)
2018– Apollon Smyrnis 4 (1)
National team‡
2015– Lebanon 16 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 October 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 September 2018

Hilal El-Helwe (Arabic: هلال الحلوي, born November 24, 1994) is a Lebanese footballer who plays for Apollon Smyrnis and the Lebanon national team. He primarily plays as a winger, but can also be deployed as a centre-forward or attacking midfielder.

International career

On 8 October 2015, El-Helwe made his debut for the Lebanese national team, starting in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier 2–0 win against Myanmar. El-Helwe was in the starting lineup and played until his replacement after 56 minutes from the start. However, he was unable to enter the scoresheet.[1] On 29 March 2016, El-Helwe scored his first international goal in Lebanon's home match against Myanmar during the 2018 World Cup qualifiers, securing a 1–1 draw for his team in the 88th minute of the game.

International goals

Scores and results list Lebanon's goal tally first.[2]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.29 March 2016Saida International Stadium, Sidon, Lebanon Myanmar1–11–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.10 October 2017Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon North Korea1–05–02019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
3.27 March 2018Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon Malaysia2–12–12019 AFC Asian Cup qualification

References

  1. ↑ Nolte, Sören (October 12, 2015). "Ex-Havelser Hilal El-Helwe ist jetzt Nationalspieler" (in German). Sportbuzzer.de. Archived from the original on October 16, 2015. Retrieved October 23, 2015.
  2. ↑ "El-Helwe, Hilal". national-football-teams.com. National Football Teams. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
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