Ali Kassas
Ali Mohamad Kassas is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a forward for club Nejmeh and the Lebanon national team.
Club career
Starting his career with Nejmeh, Kassas was loaned out to AC Sporting in February 2022 for the remainder of the 2021–22 season. He was released by Nejmeh in June 2023. Kassas signed for Bourj as a free agent in June 2023. One year later, in June 2024, Kassas signed a three-year deal with Safa.In August 2025, Kassas returned to Nejmeh ahead of the 2025–26 season.
International career
Kassas played for Lebanon U18 at the 2021 WAFF U-18 Championship in Iraq, helping Lebanon finish runners-up. He was called up to the under-23 team for the 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification, contributing to the team's first-ever qualification for the final tournament. He was called up for the final tournament, held in Saudi Arabia in January 2026.Kassas was first called up to the Lebanon national team in December 2024, ahead of two friendly matches against Kuwait. He scored his first goal on 15 December 2024, in a 2–0 friendly win against Kuwait in his first match as a starter.
Personal life
Kassas's father, Mohammad, was also a footballer.Career statistics
Club
International
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | Suheim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
Honours
Nejmeh- Lebanese FA Cup: 2022–23
- WAFF U-18 Championship runner-up: 2021