Mohamed Ali Haidar (Arabic: علي حيدر, born in Lebanon on 20 July 1990) is a Lebanese-Canadian basketball player for Beirut Club of the Lebanese Basketball League (LBL).
[2] Upon graduation from Forster, he was offered a scholarship at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan, USA specializing in an engineering double major starting 2010 while playing for the MTU Huskies basketball program playing in the GLIAC (GLIAC) in NCAA Division II.
[citation needed] The Lebanese Basketball Federation invited Haidar for summer tryouts in June 2011.
He had his international debut playing in a regional tournament in Jordan, representing Lebanon.
[3] Between 2013 and 2018, he played professionally in the Lebanese basketball club Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut.