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10 Facts About Ali Fakih

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Ali Reda Fakih is a Lebanese football coach and former player who is the goalkeeper coach of Lebanese Premier League club Shabab Sahel.

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At international level, Ali Fakih represented Lebanon at the 2000 AFC Asian Cup.

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In 1989 Ali Fakih left Racing to join Shabab Sahel, where he played two seasons.

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Ali Fakih played for Ansar between 1992 and 1999, winning seven Lebanese Premier League titles and five Lebanese FA Cups.

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Ali Fakih is the Guinness World Record holder for most consecutive minutes without conceding a goal.

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Ali Fakih joined Sagesse in 1999 for two years, before returning to Shabab Sahel, where he retired after playing for five seasons.

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Ali Fakih played for the Lebanon national under-23 team between 1990 and 1992.

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Ali Fakih was first called up to the senior national team in 1992, remaining a regular until 2002.

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Ali Fakih was Lebanon's first-choice goalkeeper at the 2000 AFC Asian Cup.

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In 2020, Ali Fakih is the first team manager of Third Division side Al Raya.