Hussein Naeem
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hussein Hassan Naeem | ||
| Date of birth | 19 March 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Selaa, Lebanon | ||
| Date of death | 13 June 2007 (aged 20) | ||
| Place of death | Beirut, Lebanon | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2006 | Nejmeh | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | Nejmeh | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hussain Hassan Naeem (Arabic: حُسَيْن حَسَن نَعِيم; 19 March 1987 – 13 June 2007) was a Lebanese footballer who played as a forward. He was killed by a car bomb, alongside other victims, in an assassination attempt on Lebanese politician Walid Eido.
Career
Naeem joined the Nejmeh youth team on 2 November 2001, playing for the first team from 2006 until his death in 2007.
Death
On 13 June 2007, Naeem died from the same car bomb which killed politician Walid Eido and teammate Hussein Dokmak outside the Rafic El-Hariri Stadium.
References
- ↑ "Drame - Hussein Naïm et Hussein Dokmak ont été fauchés par l'explosion de Manara Le lourd tribut payé par le club Nejmeh". L'Orient-Le Jour (in French). 15 June 2007. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ↑ Daily Star: March 14 MP Walid Eido assassinated in Beirut bombing, 2007-06-14
- ↑ "FOOTBALL IN LEBANON". IBWM. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
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