Houssein Rizk

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In this Lebanese name, the father's name is Hassan and the family name is Rizk.
Houssein Rizk
Houssein Rizk, 2019 (crop).jpg
Rizk with Lebanon in 2019
Personal information
Full name Houssein Hassan Rizk[1]
Date of birth (1997-01-01) 1 January 1997 (age 25)
Place of birth Aabbassiyeh, Lebanon[1]
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Shabab Sahel
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Nabi Chit 20 (3)
2018– Shabab Sahel 33 (3)
National team
2015 Lebanon U19 3 (0)
2019 Lebanon 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:31, 24 April 2021 (UTC)

Houssein Hassan Rizk (Arabic: حسين حسن رزق, Lebanese Arabic pronunciation: [ħ(u)seːn rɪzʔ]; born 1 January 1997) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lebanese Premier League club Shabab Sahel.

Club career[]

Nabi Chit[]

Rizk began his career with Nabi Chit during the 2017–18 Lebanese Premier League season; he scored three goals in 20 games,[2] helping his side avoid relegation by finishing in 10th place.[3]

Shabab Sahel[]

On 6 July 2018, Rizk joined newly-promoted Lebanese Premier League side Shabab Sahel.[4] In 2018–19 Rizk played 20 games, scoring once.[2] He helped Shabab Sahel win their first Lebanese Elite Cup in 2019, beating Ansar in the final on penalty shoot-outs.[5] On 3 January 2021, Rizk sustained an ACL injury in a league match against Nejmeh.[6] He renewed his contract for two further seasons on 10 May.[7]

International career[]

Rizk made his debut for the Lebanon national team on 15 October 2019, coming on as a substitute in a 3–0 away win against Sri Lanka in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.[8]

Career statistics[]

International[]

As of match played 15 October 2019[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Lebanon 2019 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours[]

Shabab Sahel

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Houssein Rizk". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b Houssein Rizk at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Summary - Premier League - Lebanon - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  4. ^ "رزق ينتقل إلى صفوف شباب الساحل". Elsport News (in Arabic). Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  5. ^ "الساحل بطل "النخبة" للمرّة الأولى". نداء الوطن. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  6. ^ Mahfoud, Maroun (5 January 2021). "National team player gets injured". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  7. ^ "شباب الساحل يجدد لنجمه حسين رزق". كووورة. 10 May 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  8. ^ "AFCS". stats.the-afc.com. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  9. ^ "Houssein Rizk". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 24 June 2021.

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