Murad Naji Hussein


Murad Naji Hussein is a Qatari footballer of Jordanian descent who currently plays for Qatar Stars League side Al-Wakrah on loan from Al-Duhail. He is a graduate of Qatar's Aspire Academy.

Career

Club career

Murad Naji initially expressed his desire in professional football in France, and has received offers from Olympique de Marseille and AS Nancy. While negotiating his contract renewal with Al Rayyan in May 2012, he asked management for a large increase in salary, claiming that he has offers in Europe. Al Rayyan refused, and he joined Qatar SC on a 2-year deal instead.

International career

Murad Naji received his first call-up to the Qatar Olympic football team in August 2008 by then coach Hassan Harmutallah.
He has played for the Qatar Olympic team in the GGC U23 tournament held in Qatar on August 2011.

Personal

Murad Naji graduated from Qatar University with a degree in Sports science.

Honours