Fadi El Khatib

Fadi El Khatib
	El Khatib as a guest of MTV Lebanon in 2019
Personal information
Born	1 January 1979 (age 45); Shheem, Lebanon
Listed height	2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)
Career information
Playing career	1997–present
Position	Small forward
Career history
1997–2004	Sagesse
2004–2005	Al-Ittihad Aleppo
2005–2006	Sagesse
2006–2007	Blue Stars
2007–2008	Cherkaski Mavpy
2008–2009	Al Riyadi Beirut
2009–2010	Champville
2010–2011	Al Riyadi Beirut
2011–2013	Champville
2013–2014	Amchit
2014–2015	Foshan Long Lions
2015	Al Riyadi Beirut
2015–2016	Fujian Sturgeons
2016–2017	Homenetmen Beirut
2017–2020	Champville
2022–2023	Sagesse
Career highlights and awards
	11x Lebanese League champion (1998–2004, 2009, 2012, 2015, 2016); 8x Lebanese Cup champion (1995, 1997–2003); 3x Lebanese League Best Domestic Player (2006, 2009, 2010); 4x Lebanese League All Tournament Team (2004, 2006, 2007, 2010); 4x Lebanese League Player of the year (2001–2004); Lebanese League Forward of the year (2007); Lebanese League scoring leader (2010); Syrian League regular season champion (2005); 4x FIBA Asia Champions Cup champion (1999, 2000, 2004, 2011); 2x FIBA Asia Champions Cup MVP (2005, 2011); 2x FIBA Asia Champions Cup All-Star Team (2005, 2011); 3x Arab Cup champion (1998, 1999, 2010); Arab Cup All-Star Team (2010); Arab Cup Best Domestic Player (2010); 3x FIBA Asia Championship Silver Medal winner (2001, 2005, 2007); 2x FIBA Asia Championship All-Star Team (2001, 2005); FIBA Asia Championship Best Forward (2005); FIBA Asia Stankovic Cup winner (2010); 2x WABA Championship champion (2000); West Asia MVP (2001, 2002); Efes Pilsen World Cup 9 Bronze Medal winner (2010);
Men's basketball
Representing Lebanon
FIBA Asia Championship
William Jones Cup
FIBA Asia Challenge
WABA Championship

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Fadi El Khatib (Arabic: فادي الخطيب; born January 1, 1979),^[1] nicknamed the "Lebanese Tiger",^[2] and "Abu Jihad" is a Lebanese former professional basketball player. El Khatib played for several teams in the Lebanese Basketball League, and also played abroad in Syria, Ukraine and China. He was also a member of the Lebanon national team that finished runners-up in the FIBA Asia Championship three times, in 2001, 2005 and 2007. El Khatib also participated in the FIBA World Championship in 2002, 2006 and 2010.

^ "Fadi El Khatib player in Lebanon (LBN)". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
^ "'Lebanese Tiger ' El Khatib cites the good, and bad from the win over Korea". fiba.basketball. 9 August 2017.

[1] "Fadi El Khatib player in Lebanon (LBN)". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 21 October 2024.

[2] "'Lebanese Tiger ' El Khatib cites the good, and bad from the win over Korea". fiba.basketball. 9 August 2017.

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