Hussain Naeem was an association football player who died in a car bomb outside the Al Manara Stadium

Al Manara Stadium

Rafic Hariri Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Beirut, Lebanon. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home for Nejmeh...

 which killed Lebanese

Lebanon

Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...

 politician Walid Eido

Walid Eido

Walid Eido was a Lebanese politician and member of the Current for the Future Lebanese political movement and an MP in the Lebanese Parliament. He was also a member of the March 14 Coalition...

. He was always a Nejmeh player. He joined in 2001 and joined the youth team.

Football career

Naeem was a youth player with Nejmeh. He signed for them on October 26, 2001. He grew into a regular first-team starter. As a striker

Striker

Forwards, also known as strikers, are the players on a team in association football who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals...

, Naeem was a finisher.

Death

Hussein Naeem died from the same car bomb which killed politician Walid Eido

Walid Eido

Walid Eido was a Lebanese politician and member of the Current for the Future Lebanese political movement and an MP in the Lebanese Parliament. He was also a member of the March 14 Coalition...

. He died along with Nejmeh teammate Hussein Dokmak

Hussein Dokmak

Hussein Dokmak was an association football player who died from the results of a car bomb outside the Al Manara Stadium in which Lebanese politician Walid Eido was killed...

. Fans were sad at his death.