Mohammed Ghaddar

He scored the only goal in the final, converting a penalty in the 58th minute.

After Ghaddar had refused to extend his contract with Kelantan, he signed a one-year contract with FELDA United.

He scored a goal on his debut, which helped his club draw 1–1 against Terengganu in the opening match.

Mohamad Mahmoud Ghaddar (محمد محمود غدار; born 1 January 1984) is a Lebanese former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Ghaddar started his youth career at Nejmeh on 26 February 1998.

After graduating from the youth academy he made his first-team debut two years later, and was a member of the squad that claimed the 1999–00 season title, which was the club's first Lebanese Premier League title for over 20 years.

Over the course of the decade, Ghaddar went on to claim another four league titles and pick up successive league top-scorer awards, while cementing his reputation as one of Lebanon's finest strikers.

Coming through the youth system, Ghaddar began his senior career at Nejmeh in 2000.

He stayed nine years at the club, winning multiple domestic and individual titles.

Ghaddar made his senior international debut for Lebanon in 2006.

Ghaddar also took part in other competitions, namely the 2007 WAFF Championship, 2009 King's Cup and 2009 Nehru Cup.

With 19 goals in 46 appearances, Ghaddar is Lebanon's third-highest goalscorer.

In 2009, Ghaddar moved abroad, joining Al-Shabab in Bahrain, then Egyptian side Al Ahly in 2010, helping them win the league title.

In December 2009, Ghaddar signed for Bahraini Premier League side Al-Shabab for the 2009–10 season.

Following stints in Syria at Tishreen in 2010 and Al-Jaish in 2011, Ghaddar moved to Malaysia at Kelantan and FELDA United.

He represented his country in the 2010, 2014 and 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, and the 2007, 2011, 2015 and 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers.

On 18 March 2010, Ghaddar scored his first goal for Al-Shabab in a 3–1 win over Muharraq.

Two weeks later, he scored a brace against Busaiteen in a 3–1 away win on 2 April.

On 15 May, Ghaddar scored his second league brace in a 2–1 win against Malkiya.

His five goals in six games at the end of the season helped the club avoid relegation to the second division.

Ghaddar signed a four-year-contract with Egypt's Al Ahly for the 2010–11 Egyptian Premier League season, become the first Lebanese player to sign for the Egyptian team.

Ghaddar debuted for Al Ahly on 6 August 2010, in a 0–0 draw with Ittihad El-Shorta where he was substituted onto the field for Mohamed Talaat after 76 minutes.

He made an appearance during the 2010 CAF Champions League group stage on 12 September 2010, in a 2–1 win against Nigerian side Heartland where he was substituted onto the field for Mohamed Fadl in the 76th minute.

Ghaddar was released by the club after just six months of his handful of appearances.

Ghaddar joined the Syrian club Tishreen for the 2010–11 season, but eventually joined Al-Jaish the same year.

Ghaddar joined 2011 Malaysia Super League champions Kelantan FA on 8 November 2011, signing a two-year contract with the club.

After his national team-duty, he officially joined Kelantan on 29 December 2011, scoring a 90th-minute penalty on his first appearance in a 3–1 win against Perak during a pre-season friendly match.

He started the season scoring three goals; however, he was deregistered from Kelantan's Super League squad in February, and replaced by Onyekachi Nwoha.

After his impressive performance in the 2012 AFC Cup, scoring six times in four appearances, he was re-registered to the league squad in April, at the expense of Nwoha.

He scored on his return to the Super League against PBDKT T-Team, through a penalty in a 2–1 win on 17 April 2012.

Ghaddar helped Kelantan win the Malaysia FA Cup for the first time, beating Sime Darby 1–0 in the final on 19 May 2012.

In March 2013, Ghaddar experienced a back injury and was unable to play for his team; FELDA decided to replace him and signed a new foreigner player during the April transfer window.

Ghaddar made a return to Malaysia Super League after signing a two-year contract with his former club, Kelantan.

He then returned to the Middle East, where he played for Al-Faisaly and Naft Al-Wasat between 2014 and 2017.

Ghaddar returned to Kelantan, before moving to Johor Darul Ta'zim, winning the league as the top scorer.

He scored a brace in his return against Selangor in the opening day of the 2014 season, which Kelantan won 2–1.

On 23 April, his contract was terminated by Kelantan.

On 2 December 2014, Ghaddar joined Naft Al-Wasat in Iraq.

Ghaddar re-signed for the third time with Kelantan after he was unveiled as one of their new import players on 15 January 2017.

Following a second return to Kelantan and a stint at Johor Darul Ta'zim II, he returned to Nejmeh in Lebanon in 2020, where he retired two years later.