Abbas Awad

Abbas Kassem Awad (Arabic: عَبَّاس قَاسِم عَوَض; born 1 August 1993) is a Lebanese former footballer who played as a full-back.^[2]

In this Lebanese name, the father's name is Kassem and the family name is Awad.

Abbas Awad

Awad with Shabab Bourj in 2020
Personal information
Full name	Abbas Kassem Awad[1]
Date of birth	(1993-08-01) 1 August 1993 (age 32)
Place of birth	Qmatiye, Lebanon[1]
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Full-back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2013	Shabab Arabi
2013–2017	Ansar	10	(0)
2016–2017	→ Racing Beirut (loan)	15	(0)
2017–2020	Bank of Beirut (futsal)
2020–2022	Shabab Bourj	26	(1)
2022–2023	Safa	7	(0)
International career
2015	Lebanon U23	3	(0)
2014	Lebanon	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 0:00, 1 July 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Starting his career at Shabab Arabi in the Lebanese Third Division, on 1 August 2013, Lebanese Premier League club Ansar announced the signing of Awad.^[3] On 31 August 2016, Awad moved on a one-year loan to Racing Beirut.^[4]

Between 2017 and 2020, Awad played futsal for Bank of Beirut.^[5][6] He joined Shabab Bourj on 28 August 2020,^[7] and Safa on 12 August 2022.^[8]

International career

Awad played for the Lebanon national under-23 team in 2015 at the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship qualification.^[1] He had already played two senior games in 2014, in friendlies against the United Arab Emirates and Qatar.^[9]

Honours

Racing Beirut

• Lebanese Challenge Cup: 2016