Mahmoud Deeb

Mahmoud Mohammad Ali Deeb (Arabic: مَحْمُود مُحَمَّد عَلِيّ ذِيب; born 8 September 2005), commonly known as Mahmoud Khrouba (Arabic: مَحْمُود خَرُّوبَة), is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Jordanian Pro League side Al-Hussein, as well as the Jordan national under-20 team.

Mahmoud Khrouba

Personal information
Full name	Mahmoud Mohammad Ali Deeb
Date of birth	(2005-09-08) 8 September 2005 (age 20)[1]
Place of birth	Irbid, Jordan[2]
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position	Winger
Team information
Current team	Al-Hussein
Number	13
Youth career
–2024	Al-Hussein
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2024–	Al-Hussein
2024–2025	→Al-Sareeh (loan)	15	(1)
International career‡
2024–	Jordan U-20	11	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 February 2025

Club career

Early career

Born in Irbid, Khrouba began his career at Al-Hussein.^[3] On 9 March 2024, Khrouba won the U19 league with his club.^[4][5][6][7]

Al-Hussein

He would make his first contribution to the club at the senior level, when he scored in a friendly match against Syrian club Al-Fotuwa.^[8]

On 17 July 2024, Al-Hussein would announce a 5-year contract extension to Khrouba.^[9][10][11]

Al-Sareeh (loan)

On 23 July 2024, Al-Sareeh announced a season-long loan contract to secure Khrouba from Al-Hussein.^[12]

International career

Khrouba is a youth international for Jordan, beginning his international career with the Jordan national under-20 football team in 2023.^[13][14] He would participate in the 2024 WAFF U-19 Championship,^[15] where his team would reach the semi-finals.^[16] On 18 January 2025, he would get called up to the team for the U20 Challenge Series and the 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup.^[17]