Fadel Antar
.jpg) Antar with Shabab Sahel in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fadel Mohammad Antar[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 November 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Ain Baal, Lebanon[1] | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nejmeh | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Safa | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Tadamon Sour | 15 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Bourj | 15 | (5) |
| 2021–2024 | Shabab Sahel | 40 | (17) |
| 2022 | → Kelantan (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2024– | Nejmeh | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Lebanon U23 | |||
| 2021–2022 | Lebanon | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:53, 5 August 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:15, 27 January 2022 (UTC) | |||
Fadel Mohammad Antar (Arabic: فضل محمد عنتر; born 13 November 1995) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a striker for Lebanese Premier League club Nejmeh.
Club career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Antar began his career at Safa in 2017, playing two games in the 2017–18 Lebanese Premier League.[3] He then joined Tadamon Sour in 2018, helping them win the Lebanese Challenge Cup in 2018.[4] On 17 August 2020, Antar joined Bourj.[4] He terminated his contract on 18 May 2021, having scored five goals in the 2020–21 Lebanese Premier League.[5]
Shabab Sahel
[edit]On 28 May 2021, Antar moved to Shabab Sahel on a three-year contract.[6] He scored a hat-trick against Safa on 18 September, helping his team win 5–0.[7] The following matchday, on 25 September, Antar scored four goals against Tripoli in a 4–1 win.[8] He finished the first half of the season as top scorer, with 10 goals in 11 games.[1] Despite having left mid-season, Antar finished top scorer of the 2021–22 Lebanese Premier League, joint with Mahmoud Siblini.[9]
Kelantan
[edit]On 9 January 2022, Malaysia Premier League side Kelantan announced the transfer of Antar, ahead of the 2022 season.[10] He was quickly dubbed "the next [Mohamad] Ghaddar", a Lebanese player who had also played for Kelantan.[11] He officially joined on loan from Shabab Sahel on 27 February.[12] Antar scored on his debut on 13 March, in a 2–1 defeat to Super League club Petaling Jaya City in the first round of the Malaysia FA Cup.[13]
Nejmeh
[edit]At the end of his contract at Sahel, Antar moved to Nejmeh ahead of the 2024–25 season.[citation needed]
International career
[edit]Antar represented Lebanon internationally at under-23 level.[14]
He was first called up to the senior team in view of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in October 2021.[15] On 1 December 2021, Antar made his senior debut in the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup, as a substitute in a 1–0 defeat to Egypt.[16]
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]- As of match played 27 January 2022[17]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 0 | |
Honours
[edit]Tadamon Sour
Individual
- Lebanese Premier League top goalscorer: 2021–22[a]
- Lebanese Elite Cup top goalscorer: 2021[b]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Tied with Mahmoud Siblini
- ^ Tied with Gabriel Bitar
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Fadel Antar". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Lebanon" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2021. p. 9. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ^ Fadel Antar at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ a b c "فضل عنتر ينضم للبرج". كووورة. 17 August 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "فضل عنتر يفسخ عقده مع البرج". كووورة. 18 May 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "عنتر يعزز صفوف شباب الساحل". كووورة. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "عنتر: تجاوز الصفاء ليس وليد الصدفة". كووورة. 18 September 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "بالصور.. سوبر هاتريك عنتر يقود شباب الساحل لسحق طرابلس". كووورة. 25 September 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ FA Lebanon [@FALebanon] (4 June 2022). "هذا الموسم، لاعبان يتشاركان جائزة الهدّاف. 10 أهداف لكلّ من فضل عنتر ومحمود سيبليني" [This season, two players share the top scorer award. 10 goals for Fadel Antar and Mahmoud Sibilini] (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Kelantan F.C. [@trwkelantanfc] (9 January 2022). "Selamat datang Fadel ke TRW Kelantan FC" – via Instagram.
- ^ "Pemain Skuad Kebangsaan Lubnan Fadel Penyerang Import Ke-3 Diikat Kelantan". Sukanz. 10 January 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
- ^ "عنتر قبل التجربة الماليزية: شباب الساحل في قلبي". كووورة. 27 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ MUHAMAD, MOHD FITRIE (13 March 2022). "Kelantan FC gagal kejutkan PJ City". Kosmo Digital (in Malay). Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "فضل عنتر ينضم للبرج". كووورة (in Arabic). 17 August 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ "تقرير كووورة: 5 نجوم خطفوا الأضواء في الدوري اللبناني". كووورة (in Arabic). 30 September 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Match Report of Egypt vs Lebanon - 2021-12-01 - FIFA Arab Cup - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ "Fadel Antar". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
External links
[edit]
- Fadel Antar at FA Lebanon
- Fadel Antar at National-Football-Teams.com
- Fadel Antar at Soccerway
- Fadel Antar at Kooora.com (in Arabic) (archived in English at Goalzz.com)