Moussa Hojeij


Moussa Hojeij is a Lebanese football manager and former player, who is the current manager of club Nejmeh. He was the best player in the Al-Manar Football Festival several times, and was captain of the national team. Hojeij is also an analyst for Lebanese national team matches on beIN Sports.

Club career

In 2000, Hojeij became the first captain to win the Lebanese Premier League title for Nejmeh after the civil war. In 2007 he was released by Nejmeh after scoring a total of 75 league goals, and signed with Al-Mabarrah. In 2008 Hojeij signed for Lebanese Second Division club Al Khoyol, and in the summer of 2009 he signed with Shabab Al Sahel.

International career

Hojeij equalised in the 77th minute against Iraq at the 2000 AFC Asian Cup to bring the score to 2–2. The game was played at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium.

Managerial career

On 29 June 2020, Hojeij was re-appointed manager of Nejmeh for the third time, after having coached them between 2011 and 2013, and in 2018.

Honours and achievements

Coach

Awards