Haidar Abdul-Razzaq

Haidar Abdul-Razzaq
Personal information
Full nameHaidar Abdul-Razzaq Hassan
Date of birth23 October 1978
Place of birthBaghdad, Iraq
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Sulaymaniya FC
Number35
Youth career
1995–1999Al-Talaba
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2002Al-Talaba
2002–2003Al-Ansar
2003–2005Al-Talaba
2005–2006Al-Ittihad
2006–2007Al-Talaba
2007–2008Duhok
2008-2009Al-Talaba
2010-2011Al-Karkh
2011FK Andijan
2011-2012Al-Karkh
2012-Sulaymaniya FC
National team
2001–Iraq24(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Haidar Abdul-Razzaq Hassan (Arabic: حيدر عبد الرزاق حسن) (born on 23 October 1978 in Iraq) is an Iraqi footballer who plays as a defender for Sulaymaniya FC. He is a member of the Iraq national football team.

Information

Haidar Abdul-Razzaq is a talented versatile player capable of playing anywhere in defence. He began his playing career with the Talaba youth team in 1995, he had been playing as a goalkeeper for Al-Shurta youth team before switching to defence. In 1996, he was one of five players brought into the Talaba first team by coach Nazar Ashraf, two years later he was called into the Iraqi Under-17s by Adnan Hamad. He also played under the same coach while with the Iraqi Under-19s. winning the AFC Youth Championship final over Japan in dramatic style. Haidar was called up by Milan Zivadinovic for Iraq’s 2002 World Cup qualifiers, making his international debut on 31 January 2000 against Lebanon in Beirut, in a 0-0 draw. [1] He made three other appearances in the 2002 World Cup qualifiers against Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Iran while Iraq was coached by Croatian Rudolf Belin. He signed for Al-Ansar in Lebanon in 2002 but returned after the end of the war to rejoin Talaba and cemented himself a place on the right-side of defence in the Olympic team.[2]

Honours

Country

References

  1. Hassanin Mubarak. "Player Database". www.iraqsport.com.
  2. "Haidar Abdul-Razzaq Biography and Statistics". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved 10 September 2010.

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