Lebanese footballer (born 2002)
Ali Ahmad Shaitou (Arabic: علي أحمد شعيتو; born 5 October 2002) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lebanese Premier League club Nejmeh.
Club career
Coming through the youth system, Shaitou played for Islah Borj Shmali in the 2020–21 Lebanese Second Division.[2] He moved to Bourj in the Lebanese Premier League in August 2021, ahead of the 2021–22 season.[2]
International career
Shaitou played for the under-23 team in the 2021 and 2022 WAFF U-23 Championship tournaments.[3] He was first called up to the senior team for the 2023 SAFF Championship in India,[4] and made his debut on 25 June 2023, in a 4–1 win against Bhutan.[1][5]
Style of play
Shaitou is known for his long-range shots.[6]
Career statistics
International
- As of match played 25 June 2023[7]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team |
Year |
Apps |
Goals
|
Lebanon
|
2023 |
1 |
0
|
Total
|
1 |
0
|
References
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