Hussein Ali Zein (, ; born 27 January 1995) is a Lebanese footballer who plays as a right-back for club Nejmeh and the Lebanon national team.
Club career On 2 August 2024, Zein moved to Safa. In August 2025, Zein joined Nejmeh ahead of the 2025–26 season. In August 2026, he renewed his contract with Nejmeh for two further years.
International career
Zein played for the national under-19 team between 2013 and 2014. He also represented the under-23 team between 2015 and 2017, playing six times.
Zein made his debut for the senior team on 5 February 2016, in a 2–0 defeat against Bahrain in a friendly game. He also participated at the 2019 WAFF Championship in Iraq. In December 2023, Zein was included in the Lebanese squad for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.
Career statistics International
+Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsLebanon20161020170020180020193020201020217020225020231202024110202580202610Total490
Honours Ahed Lebanese Premier League: 2014–15, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2021–22, 2022–23 Lebanese FA Cup: 2017–18, 2018–19; runner-up: 2022–23, 2023–24 Lebanese Elite Cup: 2013, 2015, 2022; runner-up: 2021 Lebanese Super Cup: 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019 AFC Cup: 2019; runner-up: 2023–24
Nejmeh Lebanese FA Cup: 2025–26
Individual Lebanese Premier League Team of the Season: 2014–15, 2017–18, 2018–19
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