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Tarek El Ali
El Ali with Ahed in 2021
Personal information
Full name Tarek Ahmad El Ali[1]
Date of birth (1987-02-06) 6 February 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Kenema, Sierra Leone[1]
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2003–2004 Nejmeh
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2005 Nejmeh
2005–2012 Mabarra (28)
2012–2021 Ahed 72 (15)
2016–2019Tadamon Sour (loan) 28 (2)
International career
2007 Lebanon U23 (2)
2007–2011 Lebanon 5 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tarek Ahmad El Ali (Arabic: طارق أحمد العلي; born 6 February 1986) is a Lebanese former footballer who played as a forward.

Club career

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Nejmeh

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El Ali signed for Lebanese Premier League side Nejmeh's youth team on 4 August 2003.[2] He began his senior career aged 17, in 2004–05.[3] In his only season at Nejmeh, El Ali helped his side win the league,[3] the Elite Cup,[4] and the Super Cup.[4]

Mabarra

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In 2005 the Lebanese forward moved to Mabarra, staying seven seasons at the club, until 2012.[3] El Ali won the Lebanese FA Cup with Mabarra 2007–08, the club's first,[4] and competed in the 2009 AFC Cup.[5] On 5 May 2009, El Ali scored his first AFC Cup goal against Iraqi club Erbil.[5] However, with two wins in six matches, Mabarra came last in their group and were knocked-out of the competition.[6]

Ahed

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In 2012 El Ali moved to Ahed.[3] During his four-season stay, he won a league title (2014–15),[3] two Elite Cups (2013 and 2015),[4] and a Super Cup (2015).[4]

Loan to Tadamon Sour

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On 17 August 2016, Tadamon Sour announced the signing of El Ali on a one-year loan from Ahed.[7] Following a year at Tadamon Sour, playing 16 games and scoring twice,[3] the loan was extended for two more years.[8]

Return to Ahed

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On 12 September 2019, Ahed announced the return from loan of El Ali.[3] In his first season after returning to the club, El Ali helped Ahed lift the 2019 Super Cup,[9] as well as the 2019 AFC Cup.[10]

International career

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On 18 April 2007, El Ali scored two goals for Lebanon U23, in a 2–1 win against Indonesia in the 2008 Olympic Games Qualifiers.[11] He also played for the senior team, scoring two goals in five games between 2007 and 2011.[3]

Career statistics

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International

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List of international goals scored by Tarek El Ali
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 28 January 2008 Jordan  Jordan 1–1 1–4 Friendly
2 23 July 2011 Beirut, Lebanon  Bangladesh 2–0 4–0 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualification

Honours

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Nejmeh

Mabarra

Ahed

Individual

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Tarek El Ali". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
  2. ^ "First Team List 2005/2006 [PENDING]". Nejmeh SC. 26 November 2005. Archived from the original on 26 November 2005. Retrieved 9 May 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Tarek El-Ali". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Lebanon - List of Cup Winners". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Arbil v Al Mabarrah" (PDF). the-afc.com. 5 May 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 June 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Asian Club Competitions 2009". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  7. ^ "العهد يعير طارق العلي إلى التضامن صور". كووورة. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  8. ^ "العهد يستعيد طارق العلي رسميا". كووورة. 12 September 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  9. ^ Haroun, Ali (15 September 2019). "النجم التونسي احمد العكايشي يقود العهد للفوز بكأس السوبر على حساب الانصار". El Maestro Sport (in Arabic). Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  10. ^ "AFCS". stats.the-afc.com. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  11. ^ "Lebanon 2–1 Indonesia" (PDF). the-afc.com. 18 April 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  12. ^ معتوق أفضل لاعب لبناني وحيدر يطالب بإصلاحات. al-akhbar (in Arabic). 18 May 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
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