Kamel Hmeisheh

Syrian footballer (born 1998)

Kamel Hmeisheh
Personal information
Full name	Kamel Hmeisheh^[1]
Date of birth	(1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Latakia, Syria^[1]
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)^[2]
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Tishreen
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2022	Tishreen		(8)
2022–2023	Al-Karkh
2023–2024	Al-Ahli Manama
2024–	Tishreen
International career^‡
2019–2020	Syria U23	6	(0)
2019–	Syria	27	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:36, 14 July 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 September 2023

Kamel Hmeisheh (Arabic: كامل حميشة; born 1 January 1998) is a Syrian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Tishreen and the Syria national team.^[3]

Club career

On 26 June 2018, Tishreen renewed Hmeisheh's contract.^[4] On 29 January 2020, Hmeisheh suffered a sprained ankle and was on the sidelines for three weeks.^[5] After helping Tishreen win the league title in 2019–20, Hmeishe's contract was renewed for a further season on 6 September 2020.^[6]

In January 2022, Hmeisheh joined Iraqi Premier League side Al-Kharkh.^[7] On 6 August 2023, he moved to Al-Ahli Manama in the Bahraini Premier League.^[8]

International career

Hmeisheh represented Syria internationally at under-23 level,^[9] playing at the 2020 AFC U-23 Championship.^[10] He was first called up to the senior team on 5 September 2019, making his debut in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against the Philippines.^[11]

Honours

Tishreen

Syrian Premier League: 2019–20, 2020–21

Al-Karkh

Iraq FA Cup: 2021–22

References

^ ^a ^b "Kamel Hmeisheh". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
^ "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Syria" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2021. p. 14. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
^ Kamel Hmeisheh at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
^ "كووورة: الموقع العربي الرياضي الأول". Kooora. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
^ "تشرين يكشف مدة غياب حميشة". Kooora. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
^ "تشرين يجدد لنجمه حميشة". Kooora. 6 September 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
^ "تشرين السوري يعلن انتقال حميشة للدوري العراقي". كووورة. 2 January 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
^ https://www.alayam.com/alayam/sports/1021556/News.html
^ "الأولمبي السوري يواجه البحرين في غياب 5 من نجومه". Kooora. 7 October 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
^ "بسرعة الصاروخ.. كامل حميشة يخطف الأنظار في موسم واحد". Kooora. 14 April 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
^ "حميشة وكواية أبرز المواهب في الكرة السورية عام 2019". Kooora. 23 December 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2021.