Abbas Rahim

Abbas Rahim
Personal information
Full nameAbbas Rahim Zaywer
Date of birth1 January 1979
Place of birthBaghdad, Iraq
Date of death10 August 2012 (aged 33)
Place of deathBaghdad, Iraq
Playing positionMidfielder
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999-2003Iraq35(4)
† Appearances (Goals).

Abbas Rahim (1 January 1979 – 10 August 2012) was an Iraqi football Midfielder who played for Iraq in the 2000 Asian Cup and Al-Shorta and Al-Zawraa.

International goals

Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 22 October 2003 National Stadium, Manama  Myanmar 2–1 3–1 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification

Death

On 10 August 2012, Rahim was killed in a car crash on the road from Baghdad to Najaf. He was 35 years old.[1]

References

  1. , IraqSport; accessed 25 March 2015.

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