Moussa Hojeij

Moussa Hojeij

Personal information
Full name	Moussa Hojeij
Date of birth	(1974-08-06) 6 August 1974
Place of birth	Beirut, Lebanon
Height
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1994–2006	Nejmeh SC	–	(–)
2006–2008	Al-Mabarrah	52	(5)
2008–2009	Al-Khoyol	20	(12)
2009–2011	Shabab Al-Sahel	66	(21)
2011–2014	Nejmeh SC	26	(4)
International career
1998–2002	Lebanon	33	(5)
Managerial career
2011–2014	Nejmeh SC
2014-	Al-Nabi Chit
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 November 2014

Moussa Hojeij is a Lebanese football player and manager, born on August 6, 1974. He is the manager at Al-Nabi Chit football club. He was the best player in the Al-Manar TV football festival several times, and was captain of the national team. Moussa won more than 50 caps for Lebanon. His nicknames include King Moussa and Maestro. Mousa was the first captain to hold The Lebanese Championship Cup for Nejmeh after The Civil War in 2000. Then in 2005, Nejmeh released the player, where he sign-up with Al-Mabarrah,In 2008 Houjeij signed for Lebanese Second Division club Al Khayoul,In summer of 2009 Houjeij signed with Shabab Al-Sahel, in August 2011 the nejmeh fans celebrated the return of moussa as a coach and a player and at his first season match against mabarrah he scored a goal. He also analyses the match the matches of the Lebanese national team at Al Jazeera Sports. He was considered as one of the best Lebanese players of all time.

International career

Moussa equalised in the 77th minute against Iraq at the 2000 AFC Asian Cup to bring the score to 2–2. The game was played at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium.

External links

• Moussa Hojeij at National-Football-Teams.com