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Full name
  
Faisal Antar

1998–2003
  
Tadamon Sour

Siblings
  
Roda Antar

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Playing position
  
Defender

Role
  
Footballer

Name
  
Faisal Antar


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Date of birth
  
(1978 -12-20) 20 December 1978 (age 36)

Place of birth
  
Freetown, Sierra Leone

Faisal Antar (Arabic:فيصل عنتر; born 20 December 1978) is a Lebanese retired footballer, who played as a defender during his entire career for Tadamon Sour, Tripoli SC, Nejmeh and Al-Mabarrah in the Lebanese Premier League.

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Antar also represented the Lebanese national team at the 2000 AFC Asian Cup, where he had been present for the national team from 1998 to 2007. Faisal is the brother of footballer Roda Antar. In June 2010, Antar announced his retirement and became a Hall of Famer in the Lebanese Football Association.

In 2011, Antar briefly returned to Tadamon Sour for the 2011-12 Lebanese Premier League season where he made two appearances.

Club career

He is a defender who started his career at Tadamon Sour, where he played for 5 years before moving to Tripoli SC. He spent two years at the club before moving to Nejmeh in 2005 following a trial at Rangers. After a couple of years, he moved to Al-Mabarrah. He scored 6 goals in the Lebanese Premier League this season so far, In June 2010, Faisal announced his retirement from football.

In 2011, Antar briefly returned to Tadamon Sour for the 2011-12 Lebanese Premier League season where he made two appearances.

International career

Antar had already made his full international debut in 1998 but featured for Lebanon U21 in 1999 in a fixture against Czech Republic.

International goals

Scores and results list Lebanon's goal tally first.

References

Faisal Antar Wikipedia