12/06/2023

Syriac youth Fahd al-Youssef from Zalin, Syria receives Best Player Award in Iraq

ZALIN, Syria — The Syriac youth from Zalin (Qamishli), North and East Syria, Fadi Youssef Gawrieh, known as Fahd al-Youssef, received the Best Player Award in the 2023 Iraqi League, as part of the annual Soccer Star Awards presented by the Iraqi Celebrity Magazine.

Al-Youssef is a player in the Syrian national football team, and has been playing in the ranks of Al-Shorta Club since 2021.

He has been presenting distinguished performances until the current season’s competitions.

Al-Youssef thanked Iraq, the Iraqi people, the coaches, fellow players and the supporting fans, indicating that he is honored to receive this Award. Al-Youssef could not receive the Award in person due to his training with the Syrian national team.