Fadi Ghosson
Lebanese footballer (born 1979)
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Fadi Mohammed Ghosson (Arabic: فَادِي مُحَمَّد غُصْن; born 15 May 1979) is a Lebanese former professional footballer who played as a striker.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fadi Mohammed Ghosson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 May 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Shmustar, Lebanon[1] | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1999 | Olympic Dmit | ||
| 1999–2004 | Ansar | (33) | |
| 2005–2009 | Ansar | (25) | |
| 2009 | Bankstown City Lions | ||
| 2010 | West Sydney Berries | ||
| International career | |||
| 2002 | Lebanon U23 | (3) | |
| 1999–2006 | Lebanon | 10 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Ghosson joined Ansar on 7 April 1999, coming from Olympic Dmit.[2] After having moved to Australia in 2004,[3] he returned to Ansar in 2005.[4] He remained until 2009, scoring a total of 58 league goals.[5]
Ghosson later moved back to Australia, playing for Bankstown City Lions in 2009,[6] and West Sydney Berries in 2010.[7]
International career
Ghosson played for the Lebanon national team between 1999 and 2006,[8] being capped 10 times.[9] In 2002, he played for the Olympic team at the 2002 Asian Games, scoring a hat-trick in an 11–0 win against Afghanistan.[10]
Personal life
After Ghosson and his fiancee got married in 2004, the two moved to Australia.[3]
