Omar Al Somah

About Omar Al Somah

Syrian international striker known for his play in various leagues in the Middle East, including the Kuwaiti Premier League with Al Qadsia and the Saudi Professional League with Al Ahli.

Omar Jehad al-Somah is a Syrian professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Al Ahli of the Saudi Professional Federation and the Syrian national team. Nicknamed in Syria Al ʿAqqid, a historical civilian figure of Damascus is known for his participation in the resistance against the occupiers and for his courage, help and generosity. In July 2012, Al-Somah appeared in three games against Nottingham Forest, scoring once a month. He impressed manager Sean O'Driscoll enough that the club wanted to sign him permanently, but he was denied a work permit and the club were unable to sign a contract. with him. In July 2014, Al-Somah joined the Saudi Arab League's Al Ahli club, which is widely regarded as the best football tournament in the Arab world. In Saudi Arabia, he is highly regarded for many achievements. He became the league's top scorer for the years 2015, 2016 and 2017 in a row.

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Trivia

He was offered a spot on Nottingham Forest, then in the Championship, in 2012, but was unable to sign after failing to obtain a work permit.

Omar Al Somah before fame

He began his career with Al Futowa's junior team before making his professional debut in 2008. From 2007 to 2008, he also played for Syria's U20 team.

Achievement of Omar Al Somah

In 2012, he was offered a contract with Nottingham Forest, then in the Championship, but he was unable to sign due to a lack of a work permit.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Omar Al Somah family life

He grew up in Syria's Deir ez-Zor.

Associations of Omar Al Somah

When Nottingham tried to sign Al Somah, he was managed by Sean O'Driscoll.

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