Mahmoud Al-Mawas
Personal information
Full name Mahmoud Al-Mawas[1]
Date of birth (1993-01-01) 1 January 1993 (age 31)[2]
Place of birth Hama, Syria[1]
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[2]
Position(s) Winger, attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Al-Shorta
Number 7
Youth career
1997–2006 Ommal Hama
2006–2009 Al-Karamah
2008–2009 → Al-Ain (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Al-Karamah 0 (0)
2013 → Al-Riffa (loan) 10 (5)
2013–2016 Al-Arabi 62 (17)
2015 → Al Faisaly (loan) 2 (1)
2015–2016 → Al-Riffa (loan) 0 (0)
2016–2017 Al-Muharraq 0 (0)
2017–2020 Umm Salal 75 (18)
2020–2021 Botoșani 25 (5)
2021– Al-Shorta 67 (32)
International career‡
2007–2008 Syria U17
2009–2011 Syria U20 5 (6)
2011–2012 Syria U23
2012– Syria 93 (15)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2023

Mahmoud Al-Mawas (Arabic: مَحمُود الْمَوَّاس; born 1 January 1993) is a Syrian professional footballer who plays as a winger or an attacking midfielder for Al-Shorta in the Iraqi Premier League and the Syria national team. He made his international debut with Syria in 2012, aged 19.

Club career

Mawas started his career with Al-Karamah, where he won his first trophy, the 2009–10 Syrian Cup. Later on, he played abroad for Al-Riffa, Al-Arabi, Al-Faisaly, Al-Muharraq and Umm Salal. In October 2020, he returned to Syria to train with Taliya.[3]

In late October 2020, Romanian journals reported that he agreed to join FC Botoșani.[4][5] On 11 December 2020, he made his debut for Botoșani in a 1–1 draw against Astra Giurgiu.[6]

In September 2021, he joined Iraqi club Al-Shorta,[7] where he won two consecutive league titles in 2021–22, and 2022–23. He also finished his first season as top scorer with 22 goals.[8]

International career

Al-Mawas represented Syria in the 2012 Summer Olympics Asian qualifiers. He also played at the 2008 AFC U-16 Championship in Uzbekistan.

Career statistics

International

As of match played 7 June 2021. Syria score listed first, score column indicates score after each Al Mawas goal.[9]
International goals by date, venue, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 8 September 2015 Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia  Cambodia 4–0 6–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 13 October 2015 Al-Seeb Stadium, Muscat, Oman  Afghanistan 3–0 5–2
3 5–2
4 3 June 2016 Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand  Thailand 1–2 2–2 (6–7 p) 2016 King's Cup
5 5 June 2016  United Arab Emirates 1–0 1–0
6 6 October 2016 Shaanxi Province Stadium, Xi'an, China  China 1–0 1–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
7 13 June 2017 Hang Jebat Stadium, Malacca, Malaysia 1–0 2–2
8 31 August 2017  Qatar 3–1 3–1
9 5 September 2019 Panaad Stadium, Bacolod, Philippines  Philippines 5–2 5–2 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
10 15 October 2019 Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates  Guam 4–0 4–0
11 12 November 2020 Sharjah Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates  Uzbekistan 1–0 1–0 Friendly
12 4 June 2021  Maldives 1–0 4–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
13 3–0
14 4–0
15 7 June 2021  Guam 3–0 3–0

Honours

Al-Karamah

Al-Arabi

Al-Shorta

Individual

References

  1. ^ a b "Mahmoud Al-Mawas". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Syria" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2021. p. 14. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  3. ^ "المواس ينضم للطليعة". kooora.com (in Arabic). 1 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Impresarul Florin Vulturar, uimit de impactul pe care l-a avut, în Siria, aducerea lui Mahmoud Al Mawas la FC Botoșani: "Nu am întâlnit un asemenea transfer!"". prosport.ro (in Romanian). 21 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Mahmoud Al Mawas ajunge la Botoșani după jocurile naționalei Siriei din Dubai". stiri.botosani.ro (in Romanian). 31 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Probleme pentru sirianul "care face cât toți Moruțanii la un loc". Mahmoud Al-Mawas a debutat la FC Botoșani, deși suferă de frig în România. "I-au înghețat picioarele"". prosport.ro (in Romanian). 11 December 2020.
  7. ^ "المواس يوقع رسميا للشرطة العراقي" (in Arabic). Kooora. 11 September 2021.
  8. ^ "محمود المواس هداف الدوري العراقي الممتاز" (in Arabic). elsport.com. 4 July 2022.
  9. ^ Mahmoud Al-Mawas at Soccerway

External links


Al-Shorta SC – current squad
Iraq Stars League top scorers
Syria squad – 2019 AFC Asian Cup
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