Walid Dahrouj
Lebanese footballer (born 1965)
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Walid Dahrouj (Arabic: وليد دحروج; born 1965) is a Lebanese former footballer who played as striker. He played nearly 20 years for Safa, and represented Lebanon internationally.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1965 (age 60–61) | ||
| Place of birth | Shheem, Lebanon | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1984 | Ahli Saida | ||
| 1984–2002 | Safa | ||
| International career | |||
| 1988–1998 | Lebanon | 8 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Dahrouj started his career at Ahli Saida, before moving to Safa in 1984.[1] In 1991–92 he was Lebanese Premier League top goalscorer with 20 goals.[2] Dahrouj remained at Safa until his retirement in 2002.[1]
International career
Dahrouj represented Lebanon internationally during the 1990s, playing at the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and the 1998 Arab Nations Cup.[3]
Personal life
Born in 1965, Dahrouj has two daughters: Majida (born 2002), named after his mother, and May (born 2006/2007).[1] He is a supporter of Spanish club Real Madrid.[1]
As of 2015, Dahrouj was working at the duty-free shop of the Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport and living in his hometown Shheem.[1]
