About Walaa Hussein
Born 1989. Walaa Hussein is an Israeli association football player.
International career Hussein previously played for the Israeli under-19 women's team before she got an invitation to join the first Palestinian women's team. Hussein played during the 2014 WAFF Championship, scoring two goals against Bahrain. She was called up to the senior team for the 2010 Arabia Women's Cup in Bahrain. She helped Palestine achieve the biggest victory in its history, when she netted five goals to hand an 18–0 defeat to Qatar.
Personal life She studied physiotherapy at the Arab American University in Jenin. A German documentary "Kick it, Walaa!" was produced in 2013 about her football career.
Career statistics Scores and results list Palestine's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Hussein goal.
Honours Diyar Bethlehem Palestinian League: 2010–11
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Leumit League: 2017–18
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Walaa Hussein?
Palestine footballer (born 1989)
When was Walaa Hussein born?
Walaa Hussein was born on 20 March 1989 in Sha'ab.
What is Walaa Hussein's occupation?
Walaa Hussein is an association football player.
What nationality is Walaa Hussein?
Walaa Hussein is Israeli.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Walaa Hussein. https://biography.guide/walaa-hussein/
MLA: "Walaa Hussein." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/walaa-hussein/.
Chicago: "Walaa Hussein." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/walaa-hussein/.
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