Ghassan Choueikh
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ghassan Habib Choueikh[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 June 1975 | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997–1999 | Bourj | (6) | |
| 1999–2000 | Majd | (10) | |
| 2000–2001 | Shabab Sahel | (9) | |
| 2001–2002 | Tadamon Sour | (8) | |
| 2002–2005 | Safa | (21) | |
| 2005–2006 | Rayyan Sarafand | (1) | |
| 2006–2007 | Shabab Sahel | (8) | |
| 2007–2009 | Tadamon Sour | (21) | |
| 2009–2011 | Mabarra | (7) | |
| 2011–2012 | Tadamon Sour | (5) | |
| Total | (97) | ||
| International career | |||
| 1998–2000 | Lebanon | 6 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ghassan Habib Choueikh (Arabic: غسان حبيب شويخ; born 4 June 1975) is a Lebanese former footballer who played as a forward.
Choueikh spent his career playing for several clubs in the Lebanese Premier League, scoring 97 goals between 1997 and 2012. He also played for the Lebanon national team, scoring one goal in six appearances between 1998 and 2000.
Club career
[edit]Choueikh played for Majd during the 1999–2000 Lebanese Premier League.[2] In September 2000, he joined Shabab Sahel after being acquired by Tadamon Sour and exchanged for Imad Al Miri.[3] He returned to Tadamon in 2001, representing the club during the 2001–02 season.[4]
In November 2005, Choueikh transferred from Safa to Rayyan Sarafand.[5][6] After one season at Shabab Sahel,[7] he returned to Tadamon ahead of the 2007–08 season.[8] In June 2008, he scored in a 3–2 victory over Safa to help his side avoid relegation.[9] During the 2008–09 season, Choueikh was among the league's leading scorers, having scored four goals for Tadamon by November 2008.[10]
Choueikh joined Mabarra ahead of the 2009–10 season.[11] He later returned to Tadamon Sour, where he ended his playing career in 2012.[citation needed] Over the course of his career, he scored 97 goals in the Lebanese Premier League across 15 seasons.[12]
International career
[edit]Shweikh was called up to the Lebanon national team for the 1998 Asian Games in Thailand.[13] He made six appearances and scored one goal for Lebanon between 1998 and 2000.[14]
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 1998 | 4 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 6 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list Lebanon's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Choueikh goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 October 1998 | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |  Syria |
2–? | 3–3 | 1998 Friendship Tournament |
Honours
[edit]Shabab Sahel
- Lebanese Super Cup runner-up: 2000
Tadamon Sour
- Lebanese Elite Cup: 2001
Mabarra
- Lebanese FA Cup runner-up: 2009–10
References
[edit]- ↑ "Ghassan Choueikh". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ As-Safir. "بطولة كأس الاتحاد الثانية بكرة القدم السلام زغرتا يثأر من المجد ويغلبه (2 1) فوز سهل لشباب الساحل على العهد (3 1)". archive.assafir.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- ↑ As-Safir. "بين المكاتب ... والملاعب". archive.assafir.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- ↑ As-Safir. "شباب الساحل يعود إلى بيروت بنقطة ثمينة الحكم منصور »يسقط« التضامن صور في فخ التعادل". archive.assafir.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- ↑ As-Safir. "29 لاعباً أجنبياً من ثماني جنسيات النعماني وزين وقعا رسمياً على كشوف النجمة بمساهمة فعّالة وأساسية من شريف وهبي". archive.assafir.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- ↑ للأخبار, مركز الاتحاد (28 November 2005). "الأنصار والتضامن يتعادلان ببشكار وغدار". مركز الاتحاد للأخبار (in Arabic). Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- ↑ للأخبار, مركز الاتحاد (10 March 2007). "شباب الساحل يُغرق طرابلس برباعية". مركز الاتحاد للأخبار (in Arabic). Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- ↑ للأخبار, مركز الاتحاد (19 October 2007). "الأنصار يستهل حملة الدفاع عن لقبه أمام التضامن". مركز الاتحاد للأخبار (in Arabic). Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- ↑ "رياضي /لبنان / كرة قدم". spa.gov.sa (in Arabic). Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- ↑ ب, بيروت-أ ف. "النجمة يتصدر الدوري اللبناني". صحيفة الوسط البحرينية (in Arabic). Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- ↑ "المبرة يفوز على الإصلاح في الدوري اللبناني". Alrai-media (in Arabic). 11 October 2010. Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- ↑ Fbol [@fbol.stats]; (2 July 2026). 86 – الحاج مالك تال (86) هو الأجنبي الأكثر تسجيلًا في الدوري اللبناني تاريخيًا [86 – Hajj Malik Tal (86) is the most recorded foreigner in the Lebanese League in history] – via Instagram.
- ↑ المنتخب اللبناني لكرة القدم الى دورة الالعاب الآسيوية في تايلاند [The Lebanon national football team to the Asian Games in Thailand]. Double Kick. 19: 29. October 1998.
- 1 2 "Ghassan Shweikh". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
External links
[edit]- Ghassan Shweikh at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1975 births
- Living people
- Lebanese men's footballers
- 21st-century Lebanese sportsmen
- Men's association football forwards
- Bourj FC players
- Al Majd SC players
- Shabab Al Sahel FC players
- Tadamon SC Sour players
- Safa SC players
- Al Rayyan SC Sarafand players
- Al Mabarra Club players
- Lebanese Premier League players
- Lebanon men's international footballers