| Louay Chanko | |
| Fullname: | Louay Chanko |
| Birth Date: | 29 November 1979 |
| Birth Place: | Södertälje, Sweden |
| Height: | 1.73 m |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Years1: | 1996–2000 |
| Clubs1: | Syrianska FC |
| Caps1: | 18 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2000–2003 |
| Clubs2: | Djurgårdens IF |
| Caps2: | 45 |
| Goals2: | 10 |
| Years3: | 2003–2005 |
| Clubs3: | Malmö FF |
| Caps3: | 60 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Years4: | 2005–2006 |
| Clubs4: | AEK Athens |
| Caps4: | 21 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2006–2009 |
| Clubs5: | Hammarby IF |
| Caps5: | 72 |
| Goals5: | 7 |
| Years6: | 2009–2012 |
| Clubs6: | AaB |
| Caps6: | 59 |
| Goals6: | 3 |
| Years7: | 2012–2016 |
| Clubs7: | Syrianska FC |
| Caps7: | 102 |
| Goals7: | 4 |
| Years8: | 2017 |
| Clubs8: | Västerås SK |
| Caps8: | 0 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Totalcaps: | 377 |
| Totalgoals: | 26 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2008 |
| Nationalteam1: | Sweden |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2008–2013 |
| Nationalteam2: | Syria |
| Nationalcaps2: | 7 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Manageryears1: | 2017–2018 |
| Managerclubs1: | Eskişehirspor (assistant) |
| Manageryears2: | 2018 |
| Managerclubs2: | Arameisk-Syrianska IF |
Louay Chanko (ar|لؤي شنكو; born 29 November 1979) is a professional football coach and former player.[1]
Born in Sweden, Chanko represented Sweden internationally as a midfielder, before switching allegiance to Syria. After his playing career, Chanko has worked as a coach.
In 2008, he was called up to Syria national team to play against a local league club.[2] He received first cap for Syria at 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification against Kuwait on 8 June 2008. Earlier the same the year Chanko played for the Sweden national team in a friendly against Costa Rica.
Chanko was selected to Valeriu Tiţa's 23-man final squad for the AFC Asian Cup 2011 in Qatar.[3] He came as a substitute in the third group game against Jordan, replacing Ali Diab in the 63rd minute.[4]
Djurgården
Malmö FF