Full name Mohamad Omar Hemidi Current team Al-Jaish Playing position | Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Place of birth Aleppo, Syria Name Omar Hemidi | |
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Date of birth (1986-05-01) 1 May 1986 (age 29) | ||
Mohamad Omar Hemidi (Arabic: محمد عمر حميدي, born 1 May 1986 in Aleppo, Syria) is a Syrian footballer who plays as a defender for Al-Jaish, which competes in the Syrian Premier League the top division in Syria and is currently a member of the Syria national football team.
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Club career
Hemidi's career began in the youth system of Al-Ittihad before starting his professional career with the senior team. He helped the club reach the final of the AFC Cup the second most important association cup in Asia. Al-Ittihad won the final against Kuwaiti Premier League champions Al-Qadsia after penalties. The game was tied 1–1 after regular time and Extra Time.
International career
Hemidi has been a regular for the Syria national football team since 2007. He made 9 appearances for Syria during the qualifying rounds of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Club
Al-Ittihad