Omar Khribin
![]() Khribin with Syria at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Omar Khribin[1] | ||
Date of birth | 15 January 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Damascus, Syria[1] | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Al Wahda (Abu Dhabi) | ||
Number | 70 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2009 | Al-Wahda (Damascus) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2017 | Al-Wahda (Damascus) | ||
2013–2015 | → Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (loan) | 30 | (11) |
2015–2016 | → Al-Mina'a (loan) | 10 | (10) |
2016–2017 | → Al-Dhafra (loan) | 14 | (8) |
2017 | → Al-Hilal (loan) | 10 | (7) |
2017–2021 | Al-Hilal | 45 | (14) |
2019 | → Pyramids (loan) | 12 | (6) |
2021– | Al-Wahda (Abu Dhabi) | 7 | (5) |
National team‡ | |||
2016 | Syria U23 | 3 | (3) |
2012– | Syria | 51 | (20) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 September 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 February 2022 |
Omar Khribin (Arabic: عمر خربين, can also be spelled as Kharbin or Kh'rbin; born 15 January 1994) is a Syrian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Emirati Al-Wahda and the Syrian national team. He can be deployed as a left winger or second striker.
In 2017, Khribin became the first Syrian ever to win the Asian Footballer of the Year.[2]
Club career[]
Early career[]
Karbin played four seasons for Al-Wahda in the Syrian Premier League.[3] In the Summer of 2013, Khribin joined Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya In the Iraqi Premier League, on a two-year loan.[4] On 6 August 2015, Khribin signed for Al-Mina'a, on a one-year loan.[5]
Al-Hilal[]
On 19 June 2017, Al-Hilal officially bought Khribin for 44 million riyals on a four-year contract.[6] On 10 August, Omar scored his first goal against Al-Taawoun in the 14th minute, winning 4–3.[7]
Pyramids (loan)[]
In January 2019, Khribin moved to Egyptian side Pyramids on a loan deal until the end of the 2018–19 season; he scored in his first match against Zamalek on 24 January,[8] and four goals in his first 5 matches.[9]
Return to Al-Hilal[]
Khribin rejoined Al-Hilal in summer 2019; he played at the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup, becoming the first Syrian to do so.[10]
Al-Wahda[]
In January 2021, Khribin joined Emirati club Al-Wahda.[11]
International career[]
On 20 November 2012, Khribin was called up for the Syria national team and made his first international friendly games against Palestine.[12]
In the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification, he was part of the 10 matches in the third round and the two matches against Australia in the fourth round, he just scored 10 goals in the qualifiers, of which 7 in the second round.[13]
In the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, he played the whole 90 minutes of the three group stage matches. He scored a goal against Australia, as Syria exited with just one point out of three matches.[14]
In September 2019, the Syrian Football Federation announced that Khribin was suspended from the national team due to multiple instances of uninformed absence.[15] Khribin later returned to play against Maldives on 10 October.[16] In November 2020, he mentioned that he was excluded from the national team coached by Nabil Maâloul, after he had suggested to play as a second striker.[17]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of 9 September 2020[18]
Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Other | Continental | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Al Hilal | 2016–17 | Saudi Professional League | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8[c] | 4 | 21 | 16 |
2017–18 | Saudi Professional League | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[c] | 6 | 22 | 13 | |
2018–19 | Saudi Professional League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 0[c] | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
2019–20 | Saudi Professional League | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[e] | 0 | — | 19 | 6 | ||
Career total | 46 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 67 | 35 |
- ^ Includes Kings Cup
- ^ Includes Saudi Crown Prince Cup
- ^ a b c Appearances in AFC Champions League
- ^ Appearance in Saudi Super Cup
- ^ Appearances in FIFA Club World Cup
International[]
- As of match played 12 October 2021[19]
- Scores and results list Syria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Khribin goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 26 March 2013 | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad, Iraq | ![]() |
1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly |
2 | 11 November 2013 | Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa, Jordan | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–2 | Friendly |
3 | 5 March 2014 | Amman International Stadium, Amman, Jordan | ![]() |
1–2 | 1–2 | 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
4 | 12 November 2014 | Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Malaysia | ![]() |
3–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
5 | 15 November 2014 | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
6 | 5 June 2015 | Al-Seeb Stadium, Seeb, Oman | ![]() |
2–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
7 | 11 June 2015 | Samen Stadium, Mashhad, Iran | ![]() |
6–0 | 6–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification second round |
8 | 8 September 2015 | Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia | ![]() |
1–0 | 6–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification second round |
9 | 3–0 | |||||
10 | 17 November 2015 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification second round |
11 | 2–1 | |||||
12 | 24 March 2016 | Al-Seeb Stadium, Seeb, Oman | ![]() |
1–0 | 6–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification second round |
13 | 2–0 | |||||
14 | 23 March 2017 | Hang Jebat Stadium, Malacca, Malaysia | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification third round |
15 | 31 August 2017 | Hang Jebat Stadium, Malacca, Malaysia | ![]() |
1–0 | 3–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification second round |
16 | 2–1 | |||||
17 | 30 December 2018 | Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
18 | 15 January 2019 | Khalifa bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates | ![]() |
1–1 | 2–3 | 2019 AFC Asian Cup |
19 | 7 October 2021 | Ansan Wa~ Stadium, Ansan, South Korea | ![]() |
1–1 | 1–2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification third round |
20 | 12 October 2021 | King Abdullah II Stadium, Amman, Jordan | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–3 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification third round |
Honours[]
Al-Hilal
- Saudi Professional League: 2016–17, 2017–18, 2019–20[20]
- King's Cup: 2017, 2019–20
- Saudi Super Cup: 2018
- AFC Champions League: 2019,[21] runner-up 2017
Syria
- WAFF Championship: 2012
Individual
- AFC Champions League Top Scorer: 2017
- Asian Footballer of the Year: 2017
References[]
- ^ a b "Omar Khribin". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "AFC Player of the Year 2017: Omar Khrbin". AFC. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "منتديات كووورة". forum.kooora.com.
- ^ "الجوية العراقي يجدد تعاقده مع السوري عمر خريبين". كووورة.
- ^ "رسميا .. السوري عمر خريبين ينضم إلى الميناء العراقي". كووورة.
- ^ "بالصور ... تعرف على تفاصيل إنتقال عمر خربين إلى نادي الهلال السعودي ومدة العقد والقيمة المالية له". 19 June 2017.
- ^ "Omar Kharbin scored the first goal against Al-Taawoun".
- ^ "عمر خربين يسجل ثالث أهداف بيراميدز فى مرمى الزمالك .. فيديو". صدى البلد. 24 January 2019.
- ^ "Soccer 24: Pyramids Results / Fixtures". www.soccer24.com.
- ^ "In pics: FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019 2nd round matches". Xinhuanet. 15 December 2020.
- ^ "OFFICIAL: UAE's Al Wahda complete signing of Zamalek target Omar Khribin". kingfut.com. 17 January 2021.
- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Palestine vs. Syria (2:1)". www.national-football-teams.com.
- ^ "Syria - Asia: Results". www.soccer24.com.
- ^ "تصريحات عمر خربين وعمر السومة واحمد الصالح بعد الخسارة من استراليا والخروج من كاس اسيا" – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ "عمر خربين يتعرض لإصابة قوية مع منتخب سورية.. فيديو". arabic.sport360.com (in Arabic). 10 October 2019.
- ^ "خربين يُوجه اتهامًا خطيرًا لمعلول، ويؤكد: لن ألعب للمنتخب في وجوده". Goal.com (in Arabic). 22 November 2020.
- ^ Omar Khribin at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ "Omar Khribin". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ "Al Hilal SFC seal 16th Saudi Pro League title". AFC. 30 August 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- ^ "Final - 2nd Leg: Al Dawsari, Gomis strikes seal Al Hilal title". AFC. 24 November 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
External links[]
- Omar Khribin at National-Football-Teams.com
- Omar Khribin at Soccerway
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Damascus
- Syrian footballers
- Association football forwards
- Al-Wahda SC (Syria) players
- Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya players
- Al-Mina'a SC players
- Al Dhafra FC players
- Al Hilal SFC players
- Pyramids FC players
- Al Wahda FC players
- Syrian Premier League players
- Iraqi Premier League players
- UAE Pro League players
- Saudi Professional League players
- Egyptian Premier League players
- Syria international footballers
- 2019 AFC Asian Cup players
- Syrian expatriate footballers
- Syrian expatriate sportspeople in Iraq
- Syrian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
- Syrian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
- Syrian expatriate sportspeople in Egypt
- Expatriate footballers in Iraq
- Expatriate footballers in the United Arab Emirates
- Expatriate footballers in Saudi Arabia
- Expatriate footballers in Egypt
- Asian Footballer of the Year winners