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Revision as of 15:35, 16 March 2021
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Faisal Abdelhassan Antar | ||
| Date of birth | 20 December 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Freetown, Sierra Leone | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2002 | Tadamon Sour | (13) | |
| 2002–2005 | Olympic Beirut | (9+) | |
| 2005–2007 | Nejmeh | (3) | |
| 2007–2009 | Mabarra | (9) | |
| 2009–2010 | Tadamon Sour | (6) | |
| 2011–2012 | Tadamon Sour | 2 | (0) |
| Total | ? | (40+) | |
| International career | |||
| 1999 | Lebanon U21 | ||
| 2002 | Lebanon U23 | ||
| 1998–2007 | Lebanon | 38 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Faisal Abdelhassan Antar (Template:Lang-ar; born 20 December 1978) is a Lebanese former footballer who played as a defender. He played his entire career in the Lebanese Premier League, for Tadamon Sour, Olympic Beirut, Nejmeh, and Mabarra.
Antar also represented the Lebanese national team at the 2000 AFC Asian Cup, where he had been present for the national team from 1998 to 2007. Faisal is the brother of former footballer Roda Antar. In June 2010, Antar announced his retirement and became a Hall of Famer in the Lebanese Football Association.
Club career
Antar started his senior career at Lebanese Premier League side Tadamon Sour during the 1998–99 season.[1][2] Antar helped Tadamon win their first Lebanese FA Cup, in 2000–01, after beating Ansar 2–1 in the final.[3] In 2002 Antar moved to Olympic Beirut,[2] winning the domestic double (league and cup) in his first season at the club (2002–03).[1][3]
After three seasons at Tadamon, Antar moved to Nejmeh in summer of 2005,[1][2] following a week-long trial in January 2005 at Scottish club Rangers.[4][5] In his first season at Nejmeh, Antar won the 2005 Lebanese Elite Cup.[3]
In 2007, Antar moved to Mabarra,[2] with whom he won the club's first FA Cup title (2007–08).[3] In 2009 Antar returned to Tadamon Sour, where he remained until 2010, after which he decided to retire from football.[2] In 2011 he withdrew his decision to retire, and played two games for Tadamon during the 2011–12 season.[2]
International career
Antar featured for Lebanon U21 in 1999, in a fixture against the Czech Republic.[6] Antar made his senior international debut for Lebanon on 27 September 1998,[2] at the 1998 Arab Nations Cup; Lebanon lost 4–1 to Saudi Arabia.[1] Antar's first international goal came on 25 April 2001, in a friendly against the Philippines; he helped Lebanon win 3–0.[1] Antar made 38 caps for Lebanon, scoring four times, between 1998 and 2007.[7]
Personal life
Faisal Antar is the brother of former Lebanon national team captain Roda Antar.[8]
Career statistics
International
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 25 April 2001 | Tripoli Municipal Stadium, Tripoli |  Philippines |
2–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 2. | 26 May 2001 | Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok |  Pakistan |
1–0 | 8–1 | 2002 World Cup qualifier |
| 3. | 28 May 2001 | Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok |  Sri Lanka |
2–0 | 5–0 | 2002 World Cup qualifier |
| 4. | 8 September 2004 | Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé |  Maldives |
2–0 | 5–2 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
Tadamon Sour
- Lebanese FA Cup: 2000–01
Olympic Beirut
- Lebanese Premier League: 2002–03
- Lebanese FA Cup: 2002–03
Mabarra
See also
- List of Lebanon international footballers
- List of Lebanon international footballers born outside Lebanon
- List of association football families
References
- ^ a b c d e Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Faisal Antar". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g "فيصل عنتر لـ"جول" : رحيل رفيق الحريري قضى على الكرة اللبنانية..! | Goal.com". goal.com. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Lebanon - List of Cup Winners". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ Rangers pass on Lebanon captain BBC Sport, 21 January 2005
- ^ "Rangers give trial to Lebanon captain". Irish Examiner. 19 January 2005. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lebanon v Czech Republic, 10 February 1999".
- ^ "Lebanon - Record International Players". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ Wednesday; January 19; Am, 2005-09:29 (19 January 2005). "Rangers give trial to Lebanon captain". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
{{cite web}}:|first3=has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Barrie Courtney. "International Matches 2001". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 8 January 2012.
- ^ "Maldives – Lebanon". International Federation of Association Football (FIFA). 8 September 2004. Archived from the original on 21 November 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
External links
- Faisal Antar at RSSSF
- Faisal Antar at National-Football-Teams.com
- Faisal Antar at FA Lebanon
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Freetown
- Lebanese footballers
- Sierra Leonean footballers
- Association football defenders
- Sierra Leonean people of Lebanese descent
- Lebanese people of Sierra Leonean descent
- Sierra Leonean emigrants to Lebanon
- Lebanese Premier League players
- Tadamon Sour SC players
- Olympic Beirut players
- Nejmeh SC players
- Al Mabarra Club players
- Lebanon youth international footballers
- Lebanon international footballers
- Asian Games competitors for Lebanon
- Footballers at the 1998 Asian Games
- 2000 AFC Asian Cup players
- Footballers at the 2002 Asian Games