Mohammad Al-Hamwi

Mohamad Hayan Al-Hamwi (Arabic: مُحَمَّد حَيَّان الْحَمَوِيّ, born June 9, 1984, in Homs, Syria) is a Syrian footballer. He currently plays for Al-Shabab, which competes in the Bahraini Premier League the top division in Bahrain. He plays as a striker.^[1]

Mohamad Al-Hamwi

Al-Hamwi in 2009
Personal information
Full name	Mohamad Hayan Al-Hamwi
Date of birth	(1984-06-09) 9 June 1984 (age 41)
Place of birth	Homs, Syria
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Second striker
Team information
Current team	Al-Shabab
Youth career
	Al-Karamah
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2008	Al-Karamah
2008	Tadamon
2008–2011	Al-Karamah
2011–2012	Shabab Al Ordon	18	(5)
2012	Al-Faisaly (Amman)	11	(5)
2013	Zakho	8	(2)
2013	Al-Hala	1	(0)
2014	Manshia Bani Hassan	7	(1)
2014–2015	Al Hazm
2015	Al-Shabab
2020–	Al-Karamah
International career
2003–2005	Syria U-20	11	(1)
2005–2012	Syria	7	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Hamwi started his professional career with Al-Karamah. In August 2008, he transferred to Kuwaiti Premier League club Tadamon, he left the Kuwaiti club after four months. In December 2008, he returned to Al-Karamah.^[2]

International career

Hamwi was a part of the Syrian U-19 national team that finished in Fourth place at the AFC U-19 Championship 2004 in Malaysia and he was a part of the Syrian U-20 national team at the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2005 in the Netherlands. He plays against Italy and Colombia in the group-stage of the FIFA U-20 World Cup and against Brazil in the Round of 16.^[3] He scored one goal against Italy in the second match of the group-stage.^[4]

Honours and titles

Club

Al-Karamah

• Syrian Premier League (4 titles): 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
• Syrian Cup (4 titles): 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
• Syrian Super Cup (1 title): 2008
• AFC Champions League: 2006 Runner-up
• AFC Cup: 2009 Runner-up

National team

• AFC U-19 Championship 2004: Fourth place
• FIFA U-20 World Cup 2005: Round of 16

Individual

• Syrian Footballer of the Year: 2009
• AFC Abdullah Al Dabal Most Valuable Player Award: 2009
• 2009 AFC Cup top scorer.^[5]