Hussein Dokmak
Hussein Ali Dokmak (Arabic: حسين دقماق; 13 December 1981 – 13 June 2007) was Lebanese footballer who played as a defender. He was killed by a car bomb outside the Rafic El-Hariri Stadium, alongside other victims, in an assassination attempt on Lebanese politician Walid Eido, who was also killed in the incident. Dokmak joined Nejmeh on 21 May 1997, playing for them until his death in 2007.[1]
 Dokmak at Nejmeh | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hussein Ali Dokmak | ||
| Date of birth | 13 December 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Hanine, Lebanon | ||
| Date of death | 13 June 2007 (aged 25) | ||
| Place of death | Beirut, Lebanon | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–2007 | Nejmeh | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Death
On 13 June 2007, Hussein Dokmak died in the same car bomb which killed politician Walid Eido and teammate Hussein Naeem.[2][3]
References
- "Drame - Hussein Naïm et Hussein Dokmak ont été fauchés par l'explosion de Manara Le lourd tribut payé par le club Nejmeh". L'Orient-Le Jour (in French). 15 June 2007. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- Daily Star: March 14 MP Walid Eido assassinated in Beirut bombing, 2007-06-14
- "FOOTBALL IN LEBANON". IBWM. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
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