{{Short description|Association football player and coach (born 1966)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Family name hatnote|Khamis|Taha|lang=Lebanese}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Jamal Taha | image = Jamal Taha, 2019 (1).jpg | image_size = 170 | caption = Taha in 2019 | fullname = Jamal Khamis Taha<ref name=GSA/> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1966|11|23|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Cairo]], Egypt<ref name=GSA/> | position = [[Midfielder]] | currentclub = [[Lebanon national under-23 football team|Lebanon U23]] (head coach) | youthyears1 = 1977–1986 | youthclubs1 = [[Al Ansar FC|Ansar]] | years1 = 1986–2002 | clubs1 = [[Al Ansar FC|Ansar]] | caps1 = | goals1 = | nationalyears1 = 1993–2000 | nationalteam1 = [[Lebanon national football team|Lebanon]] | nationalcaps1 = 71 | nationalgoals1 = 12 | manageryears1 = 2005–2006 | managerclubs1 = [[Al Ansar FC|Ansar]] (assistant) | manageryears2 = 2006–2008 | managerclubs2 = [[Al Ansar FC|Ansar]] | manageryears3 = 2011–2013 | managerclubs3 = [[Al Ansar FC|Ansar]] | manageryears4 = 2013–2015 | managerclubs4 = [[Shabab Al Sahel FC|Shabab Sahel]] | manageryears5 = 2015–2016 | managerclubs5 = [[Al Ansar FC|Ansar]] | manageryears6 = 2017–2018 | managerclubs6 = [[Tadamon Sour SC|Tadamon Sour]] | manageryears7 = 2019–2020 | managerclubs7 = [[Lebanon national football team|Lebanon]] (assistant) | manageryears8 = 2020–2021 | managerclubs8 = [[Lebanon national football team|Lebanon]] | manageryears9 = 2021–2022 | managerclubs9 = [[Lebanon national football team|Lebanon]] (assistant) | manageryears10 = 2021–2022 | managerclubs10 = [[Lebanon national under-23 football team|Lebanon U23]] | manageryears11 = 2022–2023 | managerclubs11 = [[Al Ansar FC|Ansar]] | manageryears12 = 2025– | managerclubs12 = [[Lebanon national under-23 football team|Lebanon U23]] | manageryears13 = 2025 | managerclubs13 = [[Tadamon Sour SC|Tadamon Sour]] }} '''Jamal Khamis Taha''' ({{langx|ar|جمال خميس طه}}; born 23 November 1966) is a [[Association football|football]] coach and former player who is the head coach of the [[Lebanon national under-23 football team|Lebanon national under-23 team]]. Born in Egypt, he played for the [[Lebanon national football team|Lebanon national team]] between 1993 and 2000, and was their [[Captain (association football)|captain]] at the [[2000 AFC Asian Cup|2000 Asian Cup]].
== Early life == Jamal Taha was born in [[Cairo]], Egypt,<ref name=GSA>{{GSA player|jamal-taha/253827|access-date=2020-11-15}}</ref> to an Egyptian father and a Lebanese mother; he obtained [[Lebanese nationality law|Lebanese citizenship]] through [[naturalization]] in 1992 via a presidential decree.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-06-17 |title=جمال طه مدربا لمنتخب الأرز |url=https://www.lebanese-forces.com/2020/06/17/jamal-taha/ |access-date=2022-02-04 |website=Lebanese Forces Official Website |language=en-US}}</ref> Taha joined [[Al Ansar FC|Ansar]]'s youth team in 1977.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=JAMAL TAHA |url=https://www.abdogedeon.com/volleyball/NOUJOUM/jamal%20taha.html |access-date=2019-05-30 |website=abdogedeon.com |archive-date=3 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230903102957/http://www.abdogedeon.com/volleyball/NOUJOUM/jamal%20taha.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>
== Club career == Nicknamed "the Brown Gazelle" ({{Langx|ar|الغزال الأسمر}}),<ref>{{Cite web|title=جمال طه مدرباً لمنتخب لبنان..وحيدر: سنساعد الاندية!|url=http://arabia.eurosport.com/article/كرة-القدم/الدوري-اللبناني/جمال-طه-مدرباً-لمنتخب-لبنان..وحيدر-سنساعد-الاندية|access-date=2020-06-21|website=arabia.eurosport.com}}</ref><ref name=":5" /> Taha began his senior career with [[Al Ansar FC|Ansar]] in 1986, where he ended his career in 2002.<ref name=":0" /> He wore the number 6 on his jersey,<ref name=":5" /> and was the club's captain from 1997 onwards.<ref name=":0" />
== International career == Taha was the [[Lebanon national football team|national team]]'s captain during the [[2000 AFC Asian Cup]] in Lebanon.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2017-11-11|title='Focus on the future' Maatouk tells team|language=en|work=Arab News|url=http://www.arabnews.com/node/1191601/sports|access-date=2018-10-09}}</ref>
== Managerial career ==
=== Ansar === Taha started out as [[Adnan Hamad]]'s assistant manager at [[Al Ansar FC|Ansar]] during the [[2005–06 Lebanese Premier League|2005–06 season]]; he helped his side win the [[Double (association football)|domestic double]] ([[Lebanese Premier League]] and [[Lebanese FA Cup]]).<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|last=Mezher|first=Rawad|date=18 June 2020|title=جمال طه|url=https://www.facebook.com/rawadmezherofficial/posts/2684671581639377|access-date=18 June 2020|via=Facebook|language=ar}}</ref> The following season, in [[2006–07 Lebanese Premier League|2006–07]], Taha was appointed the first manager of Ansar, winning Ansar's second consecutive domestic double.<ref name=":3" /> He remained head coach until the end of the [[2007–08 Lebanese Premier League|2007–08 season]], where he lost the league title to [[Al Ahed FC|Ahed]] by one point.<ref name=":3" />
In July 2011, Taha was re-appointed manager of Ansar, staying there until the end of the [[2012–13 Lebanese Premier League|2012–13 season]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Lebanon – Jamal Taha – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway|url=https://int.soccerway.com/coaches/jamal-taha/217182/|access-date=2020-06-07|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web|date=2013-09-10|title=جمال طه مدرباً لشباب الساحل|url=https://www.annahar.com/article/65725-%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%B7%D9%87-%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%84|access-date=2020-06-07|website=An-Nahar}}</ref> He won the [[2011–12 Lebanese FA Cup]], and the 2012 [[Lebanese Super Cup]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lebanon – List of Cup Winners|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesl/lebcuphist.html|access-date=2020-06-07|publisher=[[RSSSF]]}}</ref>
=== Shabab Sahel and Tadamon Sour === On 10 September 2013, he took charge of [[Shabab Al Sahel FC|Shabab Sahel]];<ref name=":2" /> he won the [[Lebanese Challenge Cup]] in 2014. After two seasons he returned to Ansar, managing them during the [[2015–16 Lebanese Premier League|2015–16 season]], before resigning after the first league game of the [[2016–17 Lebanese Premier League|following season]] in September 2016.<ref name=":1" /> In January 2017, Taha became manager of [[Tadamon Sour SC|Tadamon Sour]] until June 2018.<ref name=":1" />
=== Lebanon === On 3 June 2019, he was appointed assistant manager of the [[Lebanon national football team|Lebanon national team]] under [[Liviu Ciobotariu]]'s tenure.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Abou Diab|first=Rami|date=2019-06-04|title=Liviu Ciobotariu has been appointed as the new Lebanon head coach|url=https://www.falebanon.com/liviu-ciobotariu-has-been-appointed-as-the-new-lebanon-head-coach/|access-date=2020-06-07|website=FA Lebanon|language=en-US|archive-date=9 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210609015533/https://www.falebanon.com/liviu-ciobotariu-has-been-appointed-as-the-new-lebanon-head-coach/|url-status=dead}}</ref> After one year, on 17 June 2020, the [[Lebanese Football Association]] (LFA) decided not to extend Ciobotariu's contract, and appointed Taha as the national team's coach.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web|last=Mahfoud|first=Maroun|date=2020-06-17|title=Official: Jamal Taha is the new coach for the Lebanese national team|url=https://www.falebanon.com/official-jamal-taha-is-the-new-coach-for-the-lebanese-national-team/|access-date=2020-06-17|website=FA Lebanon|language=en-US}}</ref> He became the first Lebanese coach of the national team in almost 12 years, since the appointment of [[Emile Rustom]] in November 2008.<ref name=":5">{{Cite web|title=العودة إلى المدرّب الوطنيّ: جمال طه الخيار المنطقيّ!|url=https://al-akhbar.com/Sport_Lebanon/290387|access-date=2020-06-23|website=الأخبار|date=22 June 2020 |language=ar}}</ref><ref name=":42">{{Cite web|title=الاتحاد اللبناني يعين أميل رستم مديرا فنيا لمنتخب كرة القدم {{!}} Radiosawa|url=https://www.radiosawa.com/archive/2008/11/05/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%8A%D8%B9%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A3%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84-%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%85-%D9%85%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7-%D9%81%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7-%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%A8-%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85|access-date=2020-06-11|website=radiosawa.com|language=ar}}</ref>
Under Taha, Lebanon underperformed in their last three fixtures of the [[2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round|second round]] of [[2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)|2022 FIFA World Cup qualification]], struggling to overcome [[Sri Lanka national football team|Sri Lanka]] 3–2,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Asian Qualifiers – Group H: Lebanon beat Sri Lanka to boost hopes {{!}} Football {{!}} News {{!}} Asian Qualifiers 2022|url=https://www.the-afc.com/competitions/afc-asian-cup/news/asian-qualifiers-group-h-lebanon-beat-sri-lanka-to-boost-asian-qualifiers-hopes|access-date=2021-07-22|website=the-AFC|language=en-GB}}</ref> and losing against [[Turkmenistan national football team|Turkmenistan]] and [[South Korea national football team|South Korea]];<ref>{{Cite web|title=Asian Qualifiers – Group H: Turkmenistan dent Lebanon's hopes with late win {{!}} Football {{!}} News {{!}} Asian Qualifiers 2022|url=https://www.the-afc.com/competitions/afc-asian-cup/news/asian-qualifiers-group-h-turkmenistan-dent-lebanon-s-hopes-with-late-win|access-date=2021-07-22|website=the-AFC|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=유지호|date=2021-06-13|title=S. Korea beat Lebanon to wrap up undefeated run in 2nd round in World Cup qualifying|url=https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210613001800315|access-date=2021-07-22|website=Yonhap News Agency|language=en}}</ref> Lebanon qualified Lebanon to the [[2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC third round|third round]] as fifth-best runner-up by virtue of other results going in their favour.<ref>{{Cite web|title=السعودية إلى النهائيات القارية والدور الحاسم من تصفيات المونديال|url=https://www.alkhaleej.ae/2021-06-16/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%85-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AA%D8%B5%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%84/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6%D8%A9|access-date=2021-07-22|website=صحيفة الخليج|language=ar}}</ref> Taha's tenure was not extended following the expiration of his one-year contract on 30 June 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-07-16|title=هاسيك يخلف جمال طه|url=https://www.nidaalwatan.com/article/53146-%D8%A3%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%B3%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B9%D8%A9-1%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%83-%D9%8A%D8%AE%D9%84%D9%81-%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%B7%D9%87|access-date=2021-07-22|website=نداء الوطن|language=en}}</ref>
=== Lebanon U23 === On 27 September 2021, Taha was announced as head coach of the [[Lebanon national under-23 football team|Lebanon national under-23 team]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-27|title=الاتحاد اللبناني يعتمد مدربي المنتخبات ومسؤولي اللجان|url=https://www.kooora.com/?n=1072155|access-date=2021-09-28|website=كووورة}}</ref>
=== Return to Ansar === On 26 June 2022, Taha returned as head coach of Ansar.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-26 |title=رسميًا.. جمال طه مدربًا للأنصار |url=https://www.kooora.com/?n=1151076 |access-date=2022-06-26 |website=كووورة}}</ref>
=== Return to Lebanon U23 === In January 2025, Taha returned as head coach of the Lebanon national under-23 team.<ref>https://elsport.com/news/show/762395/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85-%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%AE%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3</ref> He led the team to their first [[AFC U-23 Asian Cup]] qualification for the [[2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup|2026]] tournament,<ref>{{Cite web |date=9 September 2025 |title= |script-title=ar:الأولمبي اللبناني يسجل اسمه بين كبار آسيا |trans-title=The Lebanon Olympic team registers its name among the top Asian teams |url=https://the-lfa.com.lb/news/AFCU23_m3.php |access-date=9 September 2025 |publisher=[[Lebanese Football Association]] |language=ar}}</ref> where Lebanon lost the first two games against [[Uzbekistan national under-23 football team results|Uzbekistan]] (3–2) and [[South Korea national under-23 football team|South Korea]] (4–2), and won against [[Iran national under-23 football team|Iran]] (1–0), Lebanon's first victory in the AFC U-23 Asian Cup.<ref>https://www.the-lfa.com.lb/news/AFCU23_LBNxIRN.php</ref>
=== Return to Tadamon Sour === On 22 July 2025, Taha was re-appointed head coach of Tadamon Sour.<ref>{{Cite web |title=خاص- جمال طه مدرباً للتضامن صور |url=https://www.elsport.com/news/show/786378/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B5--%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84-%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%8B-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B6%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%B1 |access-date=2025-08-01 |website=Elsport News |language=ar}}</ref>
== Career statistics == === International === {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by national team and year |- !National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals |- | rowspan="8" |[[Lebanon national football team|Lebanon]] |1993||8||1 |- |1994||0||0 |- |1995||1||1 |- |1996||7||3 |- |1997||9||1 |- |1998||7||4 |- |1999||2||0 |- |2000||9||1 |- ! colspan="2" |Total||43||11 |}
:''Scores and results list Lebanon's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Taha goal''. {| class="wikitable sortable" |+List of international goals scored by Jamal Taha |- !scope=col | No. !scope=col | Date !scope=col | Venue !scope=col | Opponent !scope=col | Score !scope=col | Result !scope=col | Competition !scope=col class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|References}} |- | align="center" | 1 |7 May 1993 |[[Bourj Hammoud Stadium]], [[Beirut]], Lebanon |{{fb|IND}} | align="center" |2–0 | align="center" |2–2 |[[1994 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)|1994 FIFA World Cup qualification]] | |- | align="center" | 2 |6 December 1995 |Bourj Hammoud Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon |{{fb|SVK|name=Slovakia XI}} | align="center" |1–1 | align="center" |2–1 |[[Exhibition game|Friendly]] | |- | align="center" | 3 |12 May 1996 |Bourj Hammoud Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon |{{fb|TKM}} | align="center" |2–1 | align="center" |3–1 |[[1996 AFC Asian Cup qualification]] | |- | align="center" | 4 |5 December 1996 |[[Beirut Municipal Stadium]], Beirut, Lebanon |{{fb|GEO|variant=1990}} | align="center" |3–2 | align="center" |4–2 |Friendly | |- | align="center" | 5 |8 December 1996 |Beirut Municipal Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon |{{fb|GEO|variant=1990}} | align="center" |2–1 | align="center" |3–2 |Friendly | |- | align="center" | 6 |2 February 1997 |Bourj Hammoud Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon |{{fb|JOR}} | align="center" |1–0 | align="center" |1–0 |Friendly | |- | align="center" | 7 |19 October 1998 |[[Abu Dhabi]], United Arab Emirates |{{fb|SUD}} | align="center" |1–0 | align="center" |1–1 |[[Exhibition game|1998 Friendship Tournament]] | |- | align="center" | 8 |30 November 1998 |[[Surat Thani Province Stadium|Surat Thani Provincial Stadium]], [[Surat Thani]], Thailand |{{fb|CHN}} | align="center" |1–2 | align="center" |1–4 |[[Football at the 1998 Asian Games – Men|1998 Asian Games]] | |- | align="center" | 9 | rowspan="2" |4 December 1998 | rowspan="2" |Surat Thani Provincial Stadium, Surat Thani, Thailand | rowspan="2" |{{fb|CAM}} | align="center" |1–0 | rowspan="2" align="center" |5–1 | rowspan="2" |1998 Asian Games | rowspan="2" | |- | align="center" | 10 | align="center" |4–1 |- | align="center" | 11 |13 May 2000 |[[Limassol]], Cyprus |{{fb|JOR}} | align="center" |– | align="center" |1–1 |Friendly | |}
=== Managerial === {{updated|23 June 2021}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Managerial record by club and tenure |- !rowspan="2"|Team !rowspan="2"|From !rowspan="2"|To !colspan="5"|Record !rowspan="2"|{{abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |- !{{Tooltip|M|Matches coached}} !{{Tooltip|W|Matches won}} !{{Tooltip|D|Matches drawn}} !{{Tooltip|L|Matches lost}} !{{Tooltip|Win %|Winning percentage}} |- |[[Al Ansar FC|Ansar]] || December 2006 || July 2008 {{WDL|50|34|11|5|decimals=1}} |<ref name=":3" /> |- | [[Al Ansar FC|Ansar]] || July 2011 || June 2013 {{WDL|56|27|16|13|decimals=1}} | <ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> |- | [[Shabab Al Sahel FC|Shabab Sahel]] || September 2013 || June 2015 {{WDL|57|19|17|21|decimals=1}} | <ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /> |- | [[Al Ansar FC|Ansar]] || July 2015 || September 2016 {{WDL|33|16|10|7|decimals=1}} | <ref name=":1" /> |- | [[Tadamon Sour SC|Tadamon Sour]] || January 2017 || June 2018 {{WDL|40|15|10|15|decimals=1}} | <ref name=":1" /> |- | [[Lebanon national football team|Lebanon]] || June 2020 || June 2021 {{WDL|7|2|1|4|decimals=1}} | <ref name=":4" /> |- !colspan="3"|Total {{WDLtot|243|113|65|65|decimals=1}} ! |}
== Honours ==
=== Player === '''Ansar''' * [[Lebanese Premier League]]: [[1987–88 Lebanese Premier League|1987–88]], [[1989–90 Lebanese Premier League|1989–90]], [[1990–91 Lebanese Premier League|1990–91]], [[1991–92 Lebanese Premier League|1991–92]], [[1992–93 Lebanese Premier League|1992–93]], [[1993–94 Lebanese Premier League|1993–94]], [[1994–95 Lebanese Premier League|1994–95]], [[1995–96 Lebanese Premier League|1995–96]], [[1996–97 Lebanese Premier League|1996–97]], [[1997–98 Lebanese Premier League|1997–98]], [[1998–99 Lebanese Premier League|1998–99]] * [[Lebanese FA Cup]]: 1987–88, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1998–99, 2001–02 * [[Lebanese Elite Cup]]: 1997, 2000 * [[Lebanese Federation Cup]]: 1999, 2000 * [[Lebanese Super Cup]]: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
'''Individual''' * [[Lebanese Premier League Team of the Season]]: [[1996–97 Lebanese Premier League|1996–97]],<ref name=":1997">{{Cite news|date=31 March 1997|title=|script-title=ar:مهرجان كرة المنار|language=ar|edition=166|pages=3|work=Shoot}}</ref> [[1998–99 Lebanese Premier League|1998–99]]<ref name=":1999">{{Cite news|date=5 July 1999|title=|script-title=ar:مهرجان كرة المنار|language=ar|edition=288|pages=8|work=Shoot}}</ref>
=== Manager === '''Ansar''' * Lebanese Premier League: [[2006–07 Lebanese Premier League|2006–07]] * Lebanese FA Cup: 2006–07, [[2011–12 Lebanese FA Cup|2011–12]] * Lebanese Super Cup: 2012
'''Shabab Sahel''' * [[Lebanese Challenge Cup]]: 2014
== See also == * [[List of Lebanon international footballers]] * [[List of Lebanon international footballers born outside Lebanon]]
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == {{commons category}} * {{FA Lebanon|16434}} * [https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/leb-jtaha-intl.html Jamal Taha] at [[RSSSF]] * {{NFT player|32242}} * {{Soccerway|217182}} * {{GSA player|jamal-taha/253827}} * {{Goalzz|115899}}
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