Ali Salman Alaaeddine (Arabic: علي سلمان علاء الدين, Lebanese Arabic pronunciation: [ˈʕali salˈmeːn ʕaˈlæːʔ‿dˈdiːn]; born 8 September 1993) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a forward for Lebanese Premier League club Nejmeh.[2]
![]() Alaaeddine with Nejmeh in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ali Salman Alaaeddine[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1993-09-08) 8 September 1993 (age 28) | ||
Place of birth | Kuwait City, Kuwait[1] | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Nejmeh | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2015 | Al-Arabi | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | Al-Arabi | 0 | (0) |
2015–2017 | → Al-Sahel (loan) | ||
2017– | Nejmeh | 35 | (11) |
National team | |||
2019 | Lebanon | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:14, 24 April 2021 (UTC) |
Born in Kuwait, Alaaeddine began his youth career in 2009 with Kuwaiti club Al-Arabi, winning the title of best emerging player, before moving on loan to Al-Sahel in 2015, where he made his senior debut.[3] On 29 June 2017, Alaaeddine joined Lebanese Premier League side Nejmeh.[3] He was noted for his positive performances during the 2021–22 season.[4]
Alaaeddine made his debut for Lebanon on 2 August 2019, in a 2–1 win against Syria at the 2019 WAFF Championship.[5]
Mainly a striker, Alaaeddine is also capable of playing as a right winger on occasion.[6]
Nejmeh
Nejmeh SC – current squad | |
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