SOCCER PLAYER
Firas Al-Khatib
1983 - Today

Firas Al-Khatib
Firas Mohamad Al Khatib (Arabic: فراس محمد الخطيب; born 9 June 1983) is a Syrian former footballer who mainly played as a forward. He is the Syria national team all-time top goalscorer, with 36 goals. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Firas Al-Khatib is the 12,956th most popular soccer player (down from 9,976th in 2024), the 214th most popular biography from Syria (down from 197th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Syrian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Firas Al-Khatib ranks 12,956 out of 21,273. Before him are Ismaël Traoré, Carlos Tejas, Victor Sikora, Gonzalo Vargas, Wendell, and Amine Chermiti. After him are Samuel Inkoom, Ryuji Fujiyama, Takao Orii, Élodie Thomis, Masahiro Shimoda, and Darius Vassell.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIsmaël Traoré
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 12,963
Carlos Tejas
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 12,964
Victor Sikora
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 12,965
Gonzalo Vargas
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 12,966
Wendell
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 12,967
Amine Chermiti
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 12,968
Firas Al-Khatib
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 12,969
Samuel Inkoom
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 12,970
Ryuji Fujiyama
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 12,971
Takao Orii
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 12,972
Élodie Thomis
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 12,973
Masahiro Shimoda
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 12,974
Darius Vassell
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 12,975
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1983, Firas Al-Khatib ranks 884. Before him are David Lee, Sharni Vinson, Jon Lech Johansen, Keith Langford, Anderson Gonzaga, and Dhanush. After him are Ahmed Al-Kaf, Jaycee Carroll, Marianne Steinbrecher, Daniel Köllerer, Stephen Makinwa, and Tyler Hilton.
Others Born in 1983
Go to all RankingsDavid Lee
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 878
Sharni Vinson
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 879
Jon Lech Johansen
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 880
Keith Langford
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 881
Anderson Gonzaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 882
Dhanush
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 883
Firas Al-Khatib
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 884
Ahmed Al-Kaf
REFEREE
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 885
Jaycee Carroll
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 886
Marianne Steinbrecher
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 887
Daniel Köllerer
TENNIS PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 888
Stephen Makinwa
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 889
Tyler Hilton
SINGER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 890
In Syria
Among people born in Syria, Firas Al-Khatib ranks 214 out of 210. Before him are Asya Abdullah (1971), Sanharib Malki (1984), Lena Chamamyan (1980), Asaad al-Shaibani (null), Jwan Yosef (1984), and Omar Kharbin (1994). After him are Maryam al-Khawaja (1987), Nasser al-Shami (1982), Zain Al Rafeea (2004), Mosab Balhous (1983), Majd Izzat al-Chourbaji (null), and Asia Ramazan Antar (1997).
Others born in Syria
Go to all RankingsAsya Abdullah
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 208
Sanharib Malki
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 209
Lena Chamamyan
MUSICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 210
Asaad al-Shaibani
POLITICIAN
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 211
Jwan Yosef
PAINTER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 212
Omar Kharbin
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 213
Firas Al-Khatib
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 214
Maryam al-Khawaja
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 215
Nasser al-Shami
BOXER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 216
Zain Al Rafeea
ACTOR
2004 - Present
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 217
Mosab Balhous
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.60
Rank: 218
Majd Izzat al-Chourbaji
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
HPI: 38.49
Rank: 219
Asia Ramazan Antar
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1997 - 2016
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 220
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Syria
Among soccer players born in Syria, Firas Al-Khatib ranks 4. Before him are Mahmoud Dahoud (1996), Sanharib Malki (1984), and Omar Kharbin (1994). After him are Mosab Balhous (1983), Mohammed Osman (1994), Mahmoud Al-Mawas (1993), and Mardik Mardikian (1992).
Mahmoud Dahoud
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 1
Sanharib Malki
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 2
Omar Kharbin
1994 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 3
Firas Al-Khatib
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 4
Mosab Balhous
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.60
Rank: 5
Mohammed Osman
1994 - Present
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 6
Mahmoud Al-Mawas
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.10
Rank: 7
Mardik Mardikian
1992 - Present
HPI: 32.63
Rank: 8








































