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Adnan Haidar

{{Short description|Association football player and coach (born 1989)}}

{{BLP sources|date=June 2022}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2024}}

{{Family name hatnote|Mahmoud|Haidar|lang=Lebanese}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Adnan Haidar

| image = Adnan Haidar, 2019.jpg

| caption = Haidar with Ansar in 2019

| fullname = Adnan Mahmoud Haidar{{GSA player|adnan-haidar/77155|access-date=29 May 2021}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|8|03|df=y}}

| birth_place = Drammen, Norway

| height = 1.80 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = {{Ill|Klemetsrud IL|lt=Klemetsrud|no|Klemetsrud Idrettslag}} (player-assistant coach)

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2001

| youthclubs1 = {{Ill|Klemetsrud IL|lt=Klemetsrud|no|Klemetsrud Idrettslag}}

| youthyears2 = 2001–2008

| youthclubs2 = Vålerenga

| years1 = 2008–2010

| clubs1 = Vålerenga 2

| caps1 = 4

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2008–2011

| clubs2 = Vålerenga

| caps2 = 18

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2009

| clubs3 = → Skeid (loan)

| caps3 = 9

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2012–2013

| clubs4 = Stabæk 2

| caps4 = 7

| goals4 = 2

| years5 = 2012–2013

| clubs5 = Stabæk

| caps5 = 43

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2014

| clubs6 = Bryne 2

| caps6 = 7

| goals6 = 2

| years7 = 2014

| clubs7 = Bryne

| caps7 = 19

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2015

| clubs8 = HamKam

| caps8 = 17

| goals8 = 1

| years9 = 2016

| clubs9 = Moss 2

| caps9 = 1

| goals9 = 0

| years10 = 2016

| clubs10 = Moss

| caps10 = 22

| goals10 = 1

| years11 = 2016–2017

| clubs11 = {{Ill|Klemetsrud IL|lt=Klemetsrud|no|Klemetsrud Idrettslag}} (futsal)

| caps11 = 9

| goals11 = 9

| years12 = 2017

| clubs12 = KFUM 2

| caps12 = 2

| goals12 = 2

| years13 = 2017

| clubs13 = KFUM

| caps13 = 14

| goals13 = 3

| years14 = 2017–2020

| clubs14 = Ansar

| caps14 = 42

| goals14 = 1

| years15 = 2021

| clubs15 = Holmlia

| caps15 = 11

| goals15 = 3

| years16 = 2022–

| clubs16 = {{Ill|Klemetsrud IL|lt=Klemetsrud|no|Klemetsrud Idrettslag}}

| caps16 = 9

| goals16 = 4

| nationalyears1 = 2005

| nationalteam1 = Norway U16

| nationalcaps1 = 9

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2008

| nationalteam2 = Norway U19

| nationalcaps2 = 7

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2012–2019

| nationalteam3 = Lebanon

| nationalcaps3 = 37

| nationalgoals3 = 1

| manageryears1 = 2022–

| managerclubs1 = {{Ill|Klemetsrud IL|lt=Klemetsrud|no|Klemetsrud Idrettslag}} (assistant)

| pcupdate = 18:48, 24 January 2022 (UTC)

| ntupdate =

}}

Adnan Mahmoud Haidar ({{langx|ar|عَدْنَان مَحْمُود حَيْدَر}}, {{IPA|apc-LB|ʕadˈneːn maħˈmuːd ˈħajdar}}; born 3 August 1989) is a professional football player and coach. A midfielder, he is a player-assistant coach for Norwegian club {{Ill|Klemetsrud IL|lt=Klemetsrud|no|Klemetsrud Idrettslag}}.

Born and raised in Norway, Haidar represented them at youth level internationally before switching allegiance for Lebanon at senior level. He represented Lebanon at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.

Early life

Haidar was born in Drammen, Norway and grew up in the capital Oslo, where he lived in the {{Interlanguage link|Klemetsrud|no}} neighborhood.{{cite web|last=Bouzakraft|first=Rachid|date=18 September 2009|title=Populært VIF-besøk på Mortensrud|url=http://www.noblad.no/sport/populert-vif-besok-pa-mortensrud-1.5140471|publisher=Nordstrands Blad|language=Norwegian|accessdate=8 March 2013}}

Club career

= Vålerenga =

== 2008 season ==

Haidar played for {{Interlanguage link|Klemetsrud|no}}'s youth sector until he joined Vålerenga's youth department in 2001.{{cite news |url=http://www.nrk.no/sport/fotball/adnan-haidar-kan-havne-i-utlandet-1.7900409 |language=Norwegian |title=Haidar sa nei til Vålerenga, kan ende i utlandet |publisher=NRK |first1=Morten Wiik |last1=Larsen |first2=Mads |last2=Håby |date=2 December 2011 |accessdate=8 March 2013}} He signed a professional contract with the club in 2008,{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}} making his debut against Lyn on 15 September as a substitute.{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}} In total, Haidar made three appearances for Vålerenga in all competitions in the 2008 season, also winning the Norwegian Cup in his first season as a professional.{{cite news |author=Marius Vik |url=http://www.nettavisen.no/sport/fotball/tippeligaen/article2587563.ece |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120905015959/http://www.nettavisen.no/sport/fotball/tippeligaen/article2587563.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=5 September 2012 |title=VIF-talent signed for Skeid |publisher=Nettavisen.no |date=25 March 2009 |language=Norwegian |accessdate=25 March 2009 }}

== 2009: Loan to Skeid ==

In 2009, he was loaned out to Skeid for the entire season, where he made 11 appearances in the First Division.{{cite web|url=http://www.nifs.no/personprofil.php?person_id=22992 |title=Adnan Haidar |work=NIFS – Norsk & Internasjonal Fotballstatistikk |language=Norwegian |accessdate=28 November 2009}}

== 2010 season ==

He returned to Vålerenga for the 2010 season and scored his first and second ever senior goals for Vålerenga in his first game since returning from loan against Oppsal in the Norwegian Cup of 2010.{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}} He then played his first Tippeligaen game of the season against Start in an 8–1 win.{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}} He finished the season with six appearances and scoring two goals in all competitions.{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}}

== 2011 season ==

In the 2011 season, he played ten games in the Tippeligaen, one game in the Norwegian Cup and one game in the UEFA Europa League before getting injured late into the season.{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}} It was later confirmed that Haidar had been ruled out for the rest of the season.{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}}

At the end of the season he was released by Vålerenga and became free agent, but before being released he was offered a new contract at Vålerenga but chose to reject the offer because he wanted more first team football.{{cite web|url=http://www.tv2.no/sport/fotball/tippeligaen/haidar-jeg-ble-sjokkert-som-faen-3622791.html |title=Without contract after the season |date=27 October 2011 |publisher=TV2 Sporten |language=Norwegian |accessdate=29 November 2011}}{{cite web|url=http://www.vif-fotball.no/article3284927.ece |title=Released by Vålerenga |publisher=vif-fotball.no |language=Norwegian |accessdate=11 December 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111203144847/http://www.vif-fotball.no/article3284927.ece |archivedate=3 December 2011 }} In total he made 21 appearances and scored two goals over three seasons for Vålerenga.{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}}

He later went to Burnley on trial, but returned without a contract. He rejected a new trial proposal at Burnley two weeks later.{{cite web|url=http://www.nettavisen.no/sport/fotball/tippeligaen/article3287431.ece |title=Trail at Burnley |date=18 January 2008 |publisher=Nettavisen.no |language=Norwegian |accessdate=5 December 2011}}

= Stabæk =

In January 2012, Haidar signed for Stabæk as a free agent, and was given the shirt number 10.{{cite news |url=http://www.vg.no/sport/fotball/norsk/artikkel.php?artid=10075006 |language=Norwegian |title=Haidar valgte Stabæk – droppet England|trans-title=Haidar chose Stabæk – dropped England |work=VG |date=10 January 2012 |accessdate=11 January 2012}} He made his debut for Stabæk on the first day of the new season, on 25 March 2012 in a 0–0 draw against Aalesund.{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}}

Haidar stayed with Stabæk after the team was relegated to the First Division, and was a part of the team that won promotion to the Tippeligaen after only one season at the second tier.{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}} After the promotion was secured, Haidar was released from his contract and free to find himself a new club.{{cite news |url=http://www.budstikka.no/sport/tre-spillere-ferdige-i-stabek-1.8167553 |language=Norwegian |title=Tre spillere ferdige i Stabæk |newspaper=Budstikka |first=André |last=Strømnes |date=20 November 2013 |accessdate=1 January 2014}}

= Return to Norway =

In summer 2021, Haidar joined Holmlia in the 4. divisjon.{{Cite web|title=عدنان حيدر يعود من دوري درجة متدنية في النرويج|url=http://lebanonfg.com/single/3082|access-date=2021-09-28|website=lebanonfg.com}} On 22 February 2022, he joined {{Ill|Klemetsrud IL|lt=Klemetsrud|no|Klemetsrud Idrettslag}} as a player-assistant coach.{{Cite web |date=2022-02-22 |title=Adnan Haidar vender tilbake til KIL som spillende assistenttrener |url=https://www.klemetsrudil.no/2022/02/22/adnan-haidar-vender-tilbake-til-kil-som-spillende-assistenttrener/ |access-date=2022-06-24 |website=Klemetsrud-IL |language=nb-NO}}

International career

File:Lebanon v North Korea, 19 November 2019 01.jpg against North Korea in 2019]]

= Norway =

Haidar has represented Norway at youth international level: he played nine matches for the under-16s in 2005 and as seven matches for the under-19 in 2008.{{cite web |url=http://www.fotball.no/Community/Profil/?fiksId=2119794 |archive-url=https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20120526074752/http://www.fotball.no/Community/Profil/?fiksId=2119794 |url-status=dead |archive-date=26 May 2012 |language=Norwegian |title=Adnan Haidar's profile |work=fotball.no |publisher=Football Association of Norway |accessdate=20 June 2012 }}

= Lebanon =

In October 2012, Haidar was called up to represent Lebanon,{{cite news |url=http://www.vg.no/sport/fotball/artikkel.php?artid=10062192 |language=Norwegian |title=Stabæk-Haidar på Libanons landslag |first=Aslan W. A. |last=Farshchian |publisher=Verdens Gang |date=13 October 2012 |accessdate=16 October 2012}} and made his debut for Lebanon in the friendly match against Yemen on 16 October.{{Citation needed|date=June 2022}} Haidar scored his first goal for Lebanon in the 2012 WAFF Championship match against Oman on 8 December 2012 when his team won 1–0.{{cite news |url=http://www.vg.no/sport/fotball/norsk/artikkel.php?artid=10071672 |language=Norwegian |title=Norske Haidar om supermålet: Libaneserne fikk sjokk |publisher=Verdens Gang |first=Aslan W. A. |last=Farshchian |date=12 December 2012 |accessdate=26 December 2012}}

In December 2018, Haidar was called up for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup squad;{{Cite web |title=AC2019 Final Squads |url=https://assets.the-afc.com/migration/a/f/afc-asian-cup-uae-2019-complete-squad-lists |access-date=25 June 2022 |publisher=Asian Football Confederation |page=19}} he played against North Korea in a 4–1 win, coming on as a 77th-minute substitute.{{Cite web |last=Strack-Zimmermann |first=Benjamin |date=17 January 2019 |title=Lebanon vs. North Korea |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/matches/report/21934/Lebanon_North_Korea.html |access-date=30 July 2022 |website=National-Football-Teams}}

Style of play

An all-round midfielder, Haidar is not only a physical presence on the pitch but also has good ball control.{{Cite web|date=9 January 2019|title=The final 23: who are they?|url=https://lebfootballreview.com/2019/01/09/the-final-23-who-are-they/|access-date=26 July 2019|website=Lebanese Football Review}}

Career statistics

= Club =

{{updated|match played 15 June 2022}}{{Soccerway|76621|access-date=24 September 2021}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|National cup{{Efn|Includes Norwegian Football Cup and Lebanese FA Cup}}

!colspan="2"|Continental

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vålerenga 2

|2010

|Norwegian Second Division

|4

000colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—40
rowspan="4" |Vålerenga

|2008

|Tippeligaen

|2

000colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—20
2010

|Tippeligaen

|6

000colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—60
2011

|Tippeligaen

|10

0001{{Efn|Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League qualifying round|name=UELQ}}0colspan="2" |—110
colspan="2" |Total

!18

0001000190
Skeid (loan)

|2009

|Norwegian First Division

|9

000colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—90
rowspan="3" |Stabæk 2

|2012

|Norwegian Second Division

|3

000colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—30
2013

|Norwegian Third Division

|4

200colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—42
colspan="2" |Total

!7

200000072
rowspan="3" |Stabæk

|2012

|Tippeligaen

|24

0302{{Efn|name=UELQ}}0colspan="2" |—290
2013

|Norwegian First Division

|19

010colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—200
colspan="2"|Total

!43

0402000490
Bryne 2

|2014

|Norwegian Third Division

|7

200colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—72
Bryne

|2014

|Norwegian First Division

|19

010colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—200
HamKam

|2015

|Norwegian Second Division

|17

120colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—191
Moss 2

|2016

|Norwegian Fourth Division

|1

000colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—10
Moss

|2016

|Norwegian Second Division

|22

120colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—241
KFUM 2

|2017

|Norwegian Fourth Division

|2

200colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—22
KFUM

|2017

|Norwegian Second Division

|14

320colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—163
rowspan="4" |Ansar

|2017–18

|Lebanese Premier League

|18

03{{Efn|Appearances in AFC Cup}}0colspan="2" |—210
2018–19

|Lebanese Premier League

|21

1colspan="2" |—colspan="2" |—211
2019–20

|Lebanese Premier League

|3

000colspan="2" |—30
colspan="2" |Total

!42

13000451
Holmlia

|2021

|Norwegian Fourth Division

|11

300colspan="2" |—2{{Efn|Appearances in the OBOS Cup (Oslomesterskapet)|name=OBOS}}0133
{{Ill|Klemetsrud IL|lt=Klemetsrud|no|Klemetsrud Idrettslag}}

|2022

|Norwegian Sixth Division

|9

400colspan="2" |—1{{Efn|name=OBOS}}0104
colspan="3" |Career total

!227

19110603024519

{{notelist}}

= International =

:Scores and results list Lebanon's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Haidar goal.

class="wikitable sortable"

|+ List of international goals scored by Adnan Haidar

scope="col"|No.

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Venue

!scope="col"|Opponent

!scope="col"|Score

!scope="col"|Result

!scope="col"|Competition

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|{{Abbr|Ref.|References}}

align="center"|1

|{{dts|8 December 2012}}

|Ali Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Al Farwaniyah, Kuwait

|{{fb|OMA}}

|align="center"|0–1

|align="center"|0–1

|2012 WAFF Championship

|

Honours

Vålerenga

  • Norwegian Cup: 2008{{cite web |url=http://www.fotball.no/Landslag_og_toppfotball/Statistikk/Norgesmestere-menn-1902-2010/ |archive-url=https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20120509141914/http://www.fotball.no/Landslag_og_toppfotball/Statistikk/Norgesmestere-menn-1902-2010/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=9 May 2012 |language=Norwegian |title=Norgesmestere Menn 1902–2010 |publisher=NFF |accessdate=19 July 2012 }}
  • Tippeligaen runner-up: 2010

Ansar

Individual

  • Lebanese Premier League Team of the Season: 2018–19{{Cite web|url=http://www.mulhak.com/%d9%85%d8%b9%d8%aa%d9%88%d9%82-%d9%88%d9%85%d8%b1%d9%85%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d9%81%d8%b6%d9%84-%d9%87%d8%b0%d8%a7-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d9%88%d8%b3%d9%85-%d8%a8%d8%ad%d8%b3%d8%a8-%d9%85%d9%87%d8%b1/|title=معتوق ومرمر الأفضل هذا الموسم بحسب مهرجان المنار الـ 23|website=Mulhak|language=ar|access-date=12 June 2019}}{{Dead link|date=March 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

See also

References

{{reflist}}

External links

{{commons category}}

  • [https://www.fotball.no/fotballdata/person/profil/?fiksId=3083223 Profile] at the Norwegian Football Federation
  • {{FA Lebanon player|15182}}
  • {{NFT player|49157}}
  • {{Soccerway|76621}}
  • {{Goalzz|123931}}
  • {{LFG player|83}}

{{Lebanon squad 2019 AFC Asian Cup}}

{{2018–19 Lebanese Premier League Team of the Year}}

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