Maxime Elias Aoun ( ar, مكسيم إلياس عون; born 4 March 2001) is a Lebanese
footballer
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who plays as a
centre-back
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Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
for club
Ansar.
Club career
Coming through
Ansar's youth system, Aoun joined
Sagesse
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on loan ahead of the
2021–22 Lebanese Premier League
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season. He only played once, as a substitute in a 3–0 defeat to Ansar on 18 September 2021.
International career
Aoun represented Lebanon at
under-19 and
under-23 levels,
[ playing for the U23 team at the ]2023 WAFF Championship
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.
Aoun was first called up to the senior team in May 2023, for a training camp in Turkey.
On 25 June 2023, he made his international senior debut in a 4–1 win against Bhutan in the 2023 SAFF Championship
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Host selection Bids
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.
Career statistics
International
Honours
Ansar
* Lebanese FA Cup: 2023–24
References
External links
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2001 births
Living people
People from Sidon
Lebanese men's footballers
Men's association football central defenders
Al Ansar FC players
Sagesse SC (football) players
Lebanese Premier League players
Lebanon men's youth international footballers
Lebanon men's international footballers
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