Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

George Khouri (footballer)

George Khouri
Personal information
Date of birth 1962 (age 61–62)
Place of birth Damascus, Syria
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Al-Jaish
Tishreen
International career
1981–1989 Syria 74[1] (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Khouri (Arabic: جورج خوري) is a retired Syrian footballer who played for the Syria national football team during the 1980s.

Career

Khouri spent most of his career in Al-Jaish, then played for Tishreen, and in Oman.

He played for Syria in different tournaments such as: 1984 AFC Asian Cup, 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC), 1988 Arab Nations Cup, 1988 AFC Asian Cup and 1987 Mediterranean Games in which he managed to win a penalty for Syria to beat France B 2–1 in the final.[2]

References

  1. ^ Karkora, Mahmoud (11 February 2021). "George Khoury - International Appearances". RSSSF.
  2. ^ "جورج خوري: لن أحرق تاريخي". Al-Watan (in Arabic). Retrieved 4 December 2017.[permanent dead link]