Assaf Khalifa


Assaf Khalifa is a Syrian former footballer who played as a forward.

Club career

Khalifa was the first foreign player from outside the former USSR in the Russian Football Premier League when he joined FC [Zhemchuzhina Sochi] in 1994.

Managerial career

After retirement as a player, he went to coaching in Syria: Al-Nidal SC and Al-Wahda SC, Lebanon: Al-Mabarrah, Salam Zgharta and Al Nabi Sheet, Jordan: That Ras Club, and Oman: Oman Club.

Honours

Individual