Shaher Shaheen (; born January 2, 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for I-League club Dempo SC. Born in Saudi Arabia, he has represented Syria at youth level.
Shaher Shaheen signed for Al-Karamah SC as a youth team player on 2009 and rose through the club's youth sides before moving to Jordan League Division 1 side Al-Asalah in 2013.
In June 2021, Shaheen moved to India and signed with Mohammedan SC, that competes in the I-League.
He was part of the team's 2021 Durand Cup campaign, in which he appeared in all the matches, and reached to the final, defeating FC Bengaluru United 4âÂÂ2. On 3 October 2021, they lost the title winning match 1âÂÂ0 to ISL side FC Goa.
He also appeared in the 2021 CFL Premier Division league, in which Mohammedan reached to the final, defeating United SC 1âÂÂ0. On 18 November, Mohammedan clinched their 12th Calcutta Football League title after forty long years, defeating Railway FC 1âÂÂ0, in which he played.
He made his league debut on 27 December in their 2âÂÂ1 win against Sudeva Delhi FC. Under Nikola StojanoviÃÂ's captaincy, Shaheen and his team Mohammedan for the first time, ran for their maiden national league title in 2021âÂÂ22 I-League season, but finished as runners-up after a 2âÂÂ1 defeat to Gokulam Kerala at the end.
In October 2023, Shaheen moved to another I-League club Real Kashmir. In the 2023âÂÂ24 season opener against Rajasthan United on 28 October, he scored his debut goal in their 2âÂÂ0 win.
Shaher Shaheen was a member of the Syrian U-20 national team and appeared in couple of matches.
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