Faris Ghatasha
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Faris Ahmad Abdel-Fattah Ghatasha | ||
| Date of birth | April 30, 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Hussein | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | Al-Yarmouk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | Al-Yarmouk | ||
| 2019–2021 | Ma'an | ||
| 2021 | Ohod[1] | ||
| 2021 | Al-Jalil | ||
| 2021–2023 | Al-Hussein | ||
| 2023 | Al-Shabab[2] | ||
| 2023–2025 | East Riffa[3] | ||
| 2025 | Al-Arabi | ||
| 2025– | Al-Hussein | 9 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Jordan U23 | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 August 2025 | |||
Faris Ahmad Abdel-Fattah Ghatasha (Arabic: فارس غطاشة; born 30 April 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Jordanian Pro League club Al-Hussein. Born in Saudi Arabia, he represents Jordan at international level.
Early career
Ghatasha began his career at Al-Yarmouk and rose through the club's ranks.[4] He was also a member of the University of Petra football team.[5]
Al-Hussein
On 5 August 2021, Ghatasha joined Al-Hussein as a replacement to the departing Omaya Al-Maaitah.[6][7]
Al-Shabab
On 9 January 2023, Ghatasha moved to Bahraini Premier League club Al-Shabab on a four-month contract.[8][9]
Al-Arabi
On 18 January 2025, Ghatasha joined UAE First Division League club Al-Arabi.[10]
While at Al-Arabi, Ghatasha expressed his opinions on the state of Jordanian football and how he benefited from playing abroad.[11]
Return to Al-Hussein
On 27 June 2025, Ghatasha returned to Jordan to play for defending champions Al-Hussein, his second tenure at the club.[12]