Abdul Fattah Al Agha (Arabic: عبد الفتاح الآغا; born 1 August 1984), is a retired Syrian footballer who played as a striker. He spent the majority of his career playing for Syrian side Al Ittihad Aleppo and other clubs from Egypt.[1]

Abdul Fattah Al Agha
Personal information
Full name Abdul Fattah Al Agha Noaman
Date of birth (1984-08-01) 1 August 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Aleppo, Syria
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Al Ittihad Aleppo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2010 Al Ittihad Aleppo 149 (45)
2010–2015 Wadi Degla 79 (20)
2015El Gouna (loan) 12 (1)
2015–2016 Baghdad ? (?)
2016–2017 FC Masr ? (?)
2017–2018 El Qanah ? (?)
Total 240+ (66+)
International career
2003–2004 Syria U-20
2004–2016 Syria 21 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Club career

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On 20 June 2010, Al Agha moved to Wadi Degla in the Egyptian Premier League and signed a 3-year contract.[2]

International career

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Al Agha was a part of the Syrian Under-19 national team that finished in Fourth place in the 2004 AFC U-19 Championship in Malaysia. He scored one goal in Syria's 4–1 win over Laos in the second match of the group-stage.

Al Agha has been a regular for the Syria national football team since 2004. He was a part of the Syria national football team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification.[3]

In the 2009 Nehru Cup in India, Al Agha scored one goal in a 2–0 victory over Kyrgyzstan in Syria's opening match of the tournament. He scored the second goal for Syria after Mohamed Al Zeno opened the scoring.[4] He also scored two goals in Syria's 4–0 win over Sri Lanka and finished as top scorer of the friendly tournament.

Al Agha was selected to Valeriu Tiţa's 23-man final squad for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar.[5] He came as a substitute in the second group game against Japan, replacing Jehad Al Hussain in the 77th minute.[6]

International goals

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As of match played 5 June 2016. Syria score listed first, score column indicates score after each Al Agha goal.[7]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 20 August 2009 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi, India   Kyrgyzstan 2–0 2–0 Friendly
2 24 August 2009 Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi, India   Sri Lanka 3–0 4–0 Friendly
3 4–0
4 3 March 2010 Abbasiyyin Stadium, Damascus, Syria   Lebanon 2–0 4–0 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
5 15 November 2013 Shahid Dastgerdi Stadium, Tehran, Iran   Singapore 4–0 4–0 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification
6 3 June 2016 Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand   Thailand 2–2 2–2 (6–7 p) 2016 King's Cup

Honour and titles

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Club

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Al Ittihad Aleppo

National Team

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Individual

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References

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  1. ^ "Abdul Fattah Al Agha – Player profile". kooora.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 10 April 2011.
  2. ^ "Al Agha Signs For Wadi Degla". Wadi Degla Official Website. 21 June 2010. Archived from the original on 29 June 2010. Retrieved 22 June 2010.
  3. ^ Abdul Fattah Al AghaFIFA competition record (archived)
  4. ^ "Indian Football". Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
  5. ^ "Syria squad". the-afc.com. Archived from the original on 17 June 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
  6. ^ "afc-asian-cup-Match Summary". the-afc.com. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
  7. ^ Abdul Fattah Al Agha at Soccerway
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