Saeb Jendeya () (born May 13, 1975 in Gaza, Gaza Strip) is a former Palestinian footballer and coach.
He played as a defender. He has amassed 70 caps since Palestine's induction into FIFA in 1998. He is the former captain of the Palestinian national team and served as captain from 1999 to his retirement from international football in 2009. Jendeya has scored one goal with the national team- a midfield shot against Libya in injury-time that leveled the score at 2-2 in the 1999 Pan-Arab Games.
He captained Palestine's beach soccer team to a third-place finish at the 2012 Asian Beach Games.
On 11 September 2014, Jendeya was named interim manager of Palestine national football team. However, before the 2015 AFC Asian Cup, he was sacked.
Palestine results # Date Venue Opponent Result Goalscorers Competition2014 1 October 6, 2014 Siliguri, India 3-2 Friendly 2 October 12, 2014 Lahore, Pakistan 2–0 Friendly
International goals + Saeb Jendeya: International Goals # Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 25 August 1999 Amman, Jordan 2–2 2–2 1999 Pan Arab Games
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