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Khaled Kourdoghli
Syrian professional footballer
Khaled Abdel Qader Kourdoghli (Arabic: خالد كردغلي; born 31 January 1997) is a Syrian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Al-Wehdat and the Syria national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth name | Khaled Abdel Qader Kourdoghli | ||
| Date of birth | (1997-01-31) January 31, 1997 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Latakia, Syria | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Wehdat | ||
| Number | 70 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tishreen | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2021 | Tishreen | ||
| 2021–2023 | Naft Al-Wasat | ||
| 2023– | Al-Wehdat | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | Syria U16 | 4 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | Syria U23 | 9 | (0) |
| 2019– | Syria | 25 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:15, 10 January 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:15, 10 January 2024 (UTC) | |||
Kourdoghli began his senior career with the Syrian Premier League club Tishreen in 2016, and helped them win successive leagues in 2020 and 2021 after extending his contract on 31 January 2021.[1] On 8 July 2021, he again extended his contract with Tishreen.[2] On 8 August 2021, he transferred to the Iraqi club Naft Al-Wasat.[3] On 18 July 2023, he moved to the Jordanian club Al-Wehdat.[4]
Kourdoghli played for the Syria U23s at the 2018 Asian Games.[5] He first debuted for the senior Syria national team in a 5–2 friendly win over North Korea on 8 July 2019.[6] He was called up to the national team for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.[7]
Kourdoghli comes from a footballing family, as his grandfather Khaled, father Muhammad, uncles Abdul Kader, Ahmed, and Hisham Kourdoghli all played professional football in Syria.[8] On 22 August 2023 he was married in Syria.[9]
- Tishreen
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- Khaled Kourdoghli at Soccerway
- Khaled Kourdoghli at National-Football-Teams.com