Mohannad Abu Taha
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| Full name | Mohannad Mahmoud Saleh Abu Taha[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 2 February 2003 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Amman, Jordan | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Al-Karkh | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 99 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| –2021 | Al-Wehdat | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2024 | Al-Wehdat | ||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Al-Karkh | ||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Jordan U20 | 8 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Jordan U23 | 20 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Jordan | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 February 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
Mohannad Mahmoud Saleh Abu Taha (Arabic: مهند أبو طه; born 2 February 2003) is a Jordanian footballer who plays as a winger for Iraq Stars League club Al-Karkh and the Jordan national team.
Club career
[edit]Al-Wehdat
[edit]Born in Amman, Abu Taha is a youth product of Al-Wehdat. He was promoted to the first team in 2021 at the age of 18.[3][4]
On January 2023, Abu Taha nearly joined the reserves team of Belgian Pro League side Gent on a 6-month loan deal with option to buy, but the deal was not completed because the transfer window closed before the player registered.[5][6]
He had played an important role in the 2023–24 Jordan FA Cup, where he had scored one of the goals in the final against Al-Hussein.[7]
With his contract running out towards the end of the 2023–24 season, Abu Taha had refused a contract extension from Al-Wehdat, as he desired to play professionally abroad.[8]
Al-Karkh
[edit]On 14 August 2024, Abu Taha was linked to join Iraq Stars League club Al-Karkh,[9] which on 23 September 2024, he signed a deal to join the club for an undisclosed deal,[10][11] as well as a one-year contract.[12]
International career
[edit]On 17 October 2023, Abu Taha made his international debut with the Jordan national team against Iraq as part of the 2023 Jordan International Tournament third place match.[13]
In January 2024, Abu Taha was included in Jordan's 26-men squad for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.[14]
Style of play
[edit]A left-footed versatile player, Abu Taha is able to play both as a winger or left-back.
Honours
[edit]Al-Wehdat
- Jordan FA Cup: 2022, 2023–24
- Jordan Super Cup: 2023
Jordan
- AFC Asian Cup runner-up: 2023[15]
Jordan U23
References
[edit]- ^ "Mohannad Mahmoud Saleh Abu Taha".
- ^ "Mohannad Abu Taha".
- ^ "أبو طه مرشح للانضمام إلى دوري نجوم قطر" (in Arabic). Akhbarhayat. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ "عرضان قطري وإماراتي لنجم الوحدات أبو طه" (in Arabic). Alghad. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ "الوحدات يعلن احتراف مهند أبو طه في الدوري البلجيكي" (in Arabic). Royal News. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ "ابو طه يوقع لنادي ريال غينت البلجيكي" (in Arabic). Addustour. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ "نجم منتخب الأردن يحترف بدوري نجوم العراق.. من هو "مهند أبو طه"؟". alsumaria.tv (in Arabic). Al-Sumaria. 24 September 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ "نجم منتخب الأردن يحترف بدوري نجوم العراق.. من هو "مهند أبو طه"؟". alsumaria.tv (in Arabic). Al-Sumaria. 24 September 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ "الدولي مهند ابو طه في طريقه الى الكرخ العراقي.. والنجف يقترب من رجائي عايد". jo24.net (in Arabic). jo24. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
- ^ "مهند أبو طه يوقع للكرخ العراقي". kooora.com (in Arabic). Kooora. 23 September 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ "أبو طه ينضم للكرخ العراقي". mala3eb.com (in Arabic). Mala3eb. 23 September 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ "نجم منتخب الأردن يحترف بدوري نجوم العراق.. من هو "مهند أبو طه"؟". alsumaria.tv (in Arabic). Al-Sumaria. 24 September 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ "Iraq vs. Jordan 2 - 2". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ "قائمة النشامى لنهائيات كأس آسيا 🇯🇴" [Al-Nashama list for the Asian Cup Finals 🇯🇴]. Twitter (in Arabic). Jordan Football Association. 31 December 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/news/qatar-defeat-jordan-to-win-afc-asian-cup-final-host-nation-scores-three-penalties-to-secure-trophy/
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- Living people
- 2003 births
- Jordanian men's footballers
- Jordan men's international footballers
- Men's association football wingers
- Footballers from Amman
- Sportspeople from Amman
- Al-Wehdat SC players
- Al-Karkh SC players
- Jordanian Pro League players
- Iraq Stars League players
- 2023 AFC Asian Cup players
- Jordanian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in Iraq
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