Majed Al Haj ( ar, ماجد الحاج, born 6 April 1985 in Damascus, Syria) is a Syrian

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. He currently plays for Al-Wahda. He plays as a striker.

Club career

On 8 August 2014, Al Haj scored the only goal in a 1–0 win over

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in the Championship Final Match, to grant his team Al-Wahda their second league title after 2004.

International career

Al Haj was a part of the Syrian U-19 national team that finished in Fourth place at the 2004 AFC U-19 Championship in

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and he was a part of the Syrian U-20 national team at the

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in the

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. He plays against

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and Colombia in the group-stage of the FIFA U-20 World Cup and against

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in the Round of 16. He scored one goal against

in the first match of the group-stage.

International goals

::''Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:''

Honours

Club

Syrian Premier League The Syrian Premier League ( ar, الدوري السوري الممتاز) is a professional association football league in Syria and the top division in of the Syrian football league system. The league comprises 12 teams and operates on a system ...

: 2002–03, 2009–10 *

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: 2002–03 * AFC Cup: 2004

National team

* AFC U-19 Championship 2004: Fourth place * FIFA U-20 World Cup 2005: Round of 16 * West Asian Games 2005: Runner-up

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Haj, Majed 1985 births Living people Footballers from Damascus Men's association football forwards Syrian men's footballers Syria men's international footballers Al-Jaish SC (Syria) players Al-Wahda SC (Syria) players Syrian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Jordan Syrian expatriate sportspeople in Jordan Syrian Premier League players