Mohamad Kdouh (footballer, born 1993)

Mohamad Mahmoud Kdouh (Arabic: محمد محمود قدوح, Lebanese Arabic pronunciation: [mˈħammad ʔduːħ]; born 4 May 1993) is a Lebanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or forward for Lebanese Premier League club Racing Beirut.

Not to be confused with Mohamad Kdouh (footballer, born 1997).
In this Lebanese name, the father's name is Mahmoud and the family name is Kdouh.

Mohamad Kdouh
Personal information
Full name Mohamad Mahmoud Kdouh[1]
Date of birth (1993-05-04) 4 May 1993
Place of birth Beirut, Lebanon[1]
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, forward
Team information
Current team
 Racing Beirut
Youth career
2005–2010 Nejmeh
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Nejmeh 16 (5)
2013–2015 Sūduva 36 (11)
2015 Ilves 7 (1)
2015–2016 Vllaznia Shkodër 4 (0)
2016 Persela Lamongan 1 (0)
2017 Safa 12 (1)
2017–2018 Shabab Arabi 15 (3)
2018–2019 Bekaa 14 (1)
2019–2020 Shabab Bourj 0 (0)
2020–2021 Racing Beirut 16 (15)
2021–2022 NEROCA 9 (2)
2022 Victory 4 (3)
2022–2023 Bengaluru United 15 (12)
2023 Himalayan Sherpa Club 2 (0)
2023– Racing Beirut 0 (0)
International career
2007 Lebanon U16[2] 5 (2)
2011 Lebanon U19[3] 4 (0)
2013 Lebanon 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:03, 21 June 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Nejmeh and experience abroad

Coming through the youth system,[4] Kdouh started his career in 2010 at Nejmeh in Lebanon.[5] In 2013, he signed for Lithuanian club FK Sūduva, before moving to Finland at FC Ilves in 2015.[6] Kdouh moved to Albanian club Vllaznia Shkodër in August, leaving in December due to financial issues with the club.[7] On 1 April 2016, he moved to Persela Lamongan in Indonesia.[8]

Return to Lebanon

Kdouh returned to Lebanon mid-2016–17 season, signing for Safa.[9] He moved to Shabab Arabi on 6 June 2017,[9] before joining Bekaa in 2018.[10] In 2019, Kdouh moved to Shabab Bourj,[11] then to Lebanese Second Division side Racing Beirut ahead of the 2020–21 season.[12] He scored 15 goals, and was the season top goalscorer.[13][14]

India, the Maldives and Nepal

On 15 August 2021, Kdouh moved to I-League side NEROCA.[15][16] He made his debut on 27 December, in a 3–2 win against Sreenidi Deccan.[17] Kdouh scored his first goal on 7 March 2022, helping his side beat TRAU 2–0 in the Imphal derby.[18]

Following the expiration of his contract with NEROCA in April 2022, Kdouh joined Victory in the Maldivian Second Division on 16 July 2022 for one month;[4] he scored a bicycle kick on his debut the same day, to help his side win against BG Sports.[19]

In August 2022, Kdouh moved back to India, signing with I-League 2nd Division side Bengaluru United.[20] He played two games for Himalayan Sherpa Club in the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League between March and April 2023.[1]

Return to Racing Beirut

On 19 June 2023, Kdouh moved back to Lebanon, returning to newly-promoted Lebanese Premier League side Racing Beirut.[21] On 7 July 2023, Kdouh scored a hat-trick against Ansar in a 4–3 win in the 2023 Lebanese Federation Cup.[22]

International career

Kdouh made his senior international debut for Lebanon on 26 December 2013, as an 87th-minute substitute against Jordan in the 2013 WAFF Championship.[23][24]

Honours

Nejmeh

Safa

Individual

References
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  22. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 7 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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