Mohamad Baker El Housseini
![]() El Housseini with Shabab Bourj in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mohamad Baker Ali El Housseini[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 December 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Ghobeiry, Lebanon[1] | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hatta | ||
| Number | 55 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | Ahed | 7 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Shabab Bourj (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | → Safa (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Bourj (loan) | 18 | (1) |
| 2024 | Al-Najma | 0 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 4 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | Borneo Samarinda | 13 | (0) |
| 2026– | Hatta | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022–2023 | Lebanon U23 | 5 | (0) |
| 2022– | Lebanon | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 August 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 8 September 2025 | |||
Mohamad Baker Ali El Housseini (Arabic: محمد باقر علي الحسيني; born 18 December 2002) is a Lebanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for UAE Pro League club Hatta and the Lebanon national team.
Club career
El Housseini made his debut for Ahed during the 2020–21 Lebanese Premier League season.[2] He was loaned to Shabab Bourj during the 2021–22 season.[3] On 15 July 2022, El Housseini moved to Safa on loan for one year,[4] and on 30 May 2023, he joined Bourj on a one-year loan,[5] returning to Ahed in June 2024.[6]
El Housseini moved to Bahraini Premier League side Al-Najma in August 2024.[7] He joined Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya in the Iraq Stars League in December 2024.[8] On 25 June 2025, El Housseini officially signed for Indonesian Super League club Borneo Samarinda;[9] he left by mutual consent on 20 July 2026.[10]
On 22 July 2026, El Housseini moved to Hatta in the UAE Pro League.[11] He made his debut on 16 August 2026, in a 2–0 defeat to Al Jazira; despite the loss, El Housseini was praised for his defensive performance.[12]
International career
El Housseini played for Lebanon at under-23 level,[1] taking part in the 2023 WAFF Championship.[13] He made his debut for the senior team on 30 December 2022, in a 1–0 friendly defeat to the United Arab Emirates.[1][14]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 22 August 2026[1]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ahed | 2020–21 | Lebanese Premier League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| Shabab Bourj (loan) | 2021–22 | Lebanese Premier League | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 13 | 2 | |
| Safa (loan) | 2022–23 | Lebanese Premier League | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | |
| Bourj (loan) | 2023–24 | Lebanese Premier League | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 20 | 1 | |
| Al-Najma | 2024–25 | Bahraini Premier League | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | 2024–25 | Iraq Stars League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Borneo Samarinda | 2025–26 | Indonesian Super League | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| Hatta | 2026–27 | UAE Pro League | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 68 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 79 | 3 | ||
- ↑ Includes Lebanese FA Cup, King's Cup (Bahrain), Iraq FA Cup, Piala Indonesia
- ↑ Includes Lebanese Challenge Cup, Khalid Bin Hamad Cup
- ↑ Appearances in Arab Club Champions Cup
International
- As of match played 8 September 2025[15]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Mohamad Baker El Housseini". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ↑ "«دماء الشباب» تسري في عروق الدوري اللبناني".
- ↑ "حموّد يتمرّن مع العهد". lebanonfg.com. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ↑ "العهد يعير الحسيني للصفاء". كووورة. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ↑ "البرج يعزز صفوفه بنجم العهد". كووورة. 30 May 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
- ↑ Younes, Tarek (15 June 2024). "البرج لم يطلب من العهد تمديد إعارة اللاعب الحسيني - el Maestro Sport". El Maestro Sport.
- ↑ Younes, Tarek (6 August 2024). "المدافع محمد الحسيني نجماوي - el Maestro Sport". El Maestro Sport.
- ↑ "القوة الجوية يتعاقد مع لاعبين مدافعين". يلا شووت - متابعة لحظية للمباريات (in Arabic). Retrieved 12 March 2025.
- ↑ "Bek Timnas Lebanon Resmi Berseragam Borneo FC". Borneo FC Samarinda - Official Website (in Indonesian). 25 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ↑ Borneo F.C. Samarinda [@borneofc.id]; (20 July 2026). "Borneo FC Samarinda dan Baker Mencapai Kesepakatan Bersama Untuk Tidak Melanjutkan Kerjasama. Sukses di Karir Berikutnya, MANYALA!!" [Borneo FC Samarinda and Baker Reach Mutual Agreement Not to Proceed Cooperation. Good Luck In Your Next Career MANYALA!!] (in Indonesian) – via Instagram.
- ↑ Hatta Club [@hattasc]; (22 July 2026). مدافع المنتخب اللبناني محمد الحسيني حتاوي لموسم 2026/2027 [The defender of the Lebanese national team Mohamad El Housseini joins Hatta for the 2026/2027 season] (in Arabic) – via Instagram.
- ↑ Younes, Tarek (17 August 2026). "ظهور أول جيد للمدافع الدولي اللبناني محمد الحسيني مع فريق حتا في الدوري الإماراتي". El Maestro Sport (in Arabic). Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- ↑ "الإعلان عن قائمة الأولمبي اللبناني لمواجهة إندونيسيا". كووورة. 10 April 2023. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ↑ "منتخب لبنان لكرة القدم إلى دبي غداً". موقع رصد نيوز. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ↑ "Mohamad Baker El Housseini". FA Lebanon. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
External links
- Mohamad Baker El Housseini – AFC competition record
- Mohamad Baker El Housseini at National-Football-Teams.com
- Mohamad Baker El Housseini at Soccerway
- 2002 births
- Living people
- People from Baabda District
- Sportspeople from Mount Lebanon Governorate
- Lebanese men's footballers
- 21st-century Lebanese sportsmen
- Men's association football central defenders
- Al Ahed FC players
- Shabab El Bourj SC players
- Safa SC players
- Bourj FC players
- Al-Najma SC (Bahrain) players
- Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya players
- Borneo F.C. Samarinda players
- Hatta Club players
- Lebanese Premier League players
- Iraq Stars League players
- Super League (Indonesia) players
- UAE Pro League players
- Lebanon men's youth international footballers
- Lebanon men's international footballers
- Lebanese expatriate men's footballers
- Lebanese expatriate sportspeople in Bahrain
- Lebanese expatriate sportspeople in Iraq
- Lebanese expatriate sportspeople in Indonesia
- Lebanese expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
- Expatriate men's footballers in Bahrain
- Expatriate men's footballers in Iraq
- Expatriate men's footballers in Indonesia
- Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates
- Lebanese football biography stubs
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