Khaled Hamieh

Khaled Hamieh (Arabic: خالد حمية‎; born 7 June 1981) is a Lebanese singer, DJ, and former professional footballer.

Khaled Hamieh
Personal information
Full name Khaled Hamieh
Date of birth (1981-06-07) 7 June 1981
Place of birth Lebanon
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position(s) Full-back
Youth career
1997–1998 Nejmeh
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2014 Nejmeh
National team
2003–2009 Lebanon 29 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He played all his career for Nejmeh as a defender, and has been capped 29 times for the Lebanon national team, scoring twice. Following his retirement from football, Hamieh became a singer and DJ.

Club career

At 15 years of age, Khaled signed with Nejmeh from the club's youth divisions.[1] He has won many titles with the club since beginning his professional career, and received a call up for the Lebanese national team at 22.[2]

International career

Hamieh scored his first international goal for Lebanon in a 1–1 home draw against North Korea during a 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification match on 3 November 2003.[3]

International goals
Scores and results list Lebanon's goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.3 November 2003Beirut North Korea1–01–12004 AFC Asian Cup qualification
2.31 March 2004Nam Dinh Vietnam2–01–02006 FIFA World Cup qualification

Personal life

Following his retirement from football, Hamieh pursued a career in the music industry, working as a singer and DJ.[4][5]

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 25 May 2009. Retrieved 11 March 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Hamieh, Khaled". National-Football-Teams.com.
  3. http://www.rsssf.com/tables/04asch.html
  4. "خاص الفن - كابتن منتخب لبنان خالد حمية يترك الكرة ويلحق الاغنية". Elfann News (in Arabic). Retrieved 7 March 2020.
  5. "خالد حمية … بنت الحرام". خبر عاجل ... (in Arabic). 6 March 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2020.


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