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‘Jordanian Messi’ Known for His Pro-Palestine Stances

15:04 - February 06, 2024
News ID: 3487100
IQNA – Soccer fans refer to Mousa Mohammad Mousa Sulaiman Al-Tamari as the “Jordanian Messi”.

Jordanian football player Mousa Mohammad Mousa Sulaiman Al-Tamari

 

He is one of the players who helped Jordan reach the semifinal round of the 2023 AFC Asian Cup underway in Doha, Qatar.

Mousa has scored two goals for the national team in the tournament and played a major role in the team’s success.

The team is scheduled to face South Korea in semifinals on Tuesday.

He is the first Jordanian soccer player in the French pro league, currently playing for Montpellier.

A memorizer of the Holy Quran, Mousa is known in Europe for his commitment to religious values and tenets and for his stances in solidarity with Palestine.

He attaches great importance to reciting the Quran and before entering the field, he would always reciter the Holy Book and prayers.

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Since the Al-Aqsa Flood Operation launched by the Hamas resistance movement and the subsequent genocidal war that Israel launched against the Gaza Strip, Mousa has been steadfast in supporting Palestine.

This is while there has been pressure from French media over his pro-Palestine stands.

 

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