Humam Tariq

Humam Tariq Faraj Naoush
Personal information
Date of birth10 February 1996
Place of birthBaghdad, Iraq
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Playing positionAttacking Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Al Dhafra
Number20
Youth career
2007–2011Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2011–2013Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya46(21)
2013–2014Al-Ahli0(0)
2014–Al-Dhafra15(1)
National team‡
2012–Iraq U2013(3)
2012–Iraq U235(4)
2012–Iraq28(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 3, 2015.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of January 25, 2015

Humam Tariq Faraj Naoush (Arabic: همام طارق فرج نعوش‎) , born on 10 February 1996 in Baghdad, Iraq. Is an Iraqi footballer who plays as an Attacking Midfielder for Al Dhafra SCC.

Player Information

Humam midfielder, provides silky inspiration from the centre of the park for practically every Iraq attack. His undoubted footballing gifts have been superbly honed and developed and for a youngster aged just 16, he boasts extraordinary vision and a remarkable instinct for the transition from defence to attack.[1] He is considered to be one of the most promising prospects for the Iraqi National Team and has shown himself to be a very talented attack minded midfielder. He was one of the main players in the Iraqi U20 Squad to earn the team fourth place in the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup and reaching the final of the 2012 AFC U-19 Championship. Due to his superb performances, Humam has been linked with moves to several clubs such as Al-Ahli, Lille OSC, Malmö FF, and Besiktas J.K..

International career

In December 2012, Tariq made his international debut against Tunisia in a friendly match which ended in a 2–1 loss. Tariq, on that day, became the youngest player in the history of the Iraqi football team to wear the Iraqi shirt at the age of 16.

Iraq national under-23 team goals

Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 17 September 2014 South Korea Goyang Stadium, Goyang  Japan 1–0 3–1 2014 Asian Games
2. 21 September 2014 South Korea Goyang Stadium, Goyang  Kuwait 1–0 3–0 2014 Asian Games
3. 21 September 2014 South Korea Goyang Stadium, Goyang  Kuwait 2–0 3–0 2014 Asian Games
4. 26 September 2014 South Korea Incheon Football Stadium, Incheon  Tajikistan 1–0 4–2 2014 Asian Games

Iraq national football team goals

Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 28 March 2015 Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai  DR Congo 2–1 2–1 Friendly match

Honours

International

Iraq U20
Iraq U23
Iraq

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Iraq vs. Ghana match preview". FIFA.com.
  2. ↑ "Iraqi player of the year interviewed" (in Arabic). alsumarianews.com.
  3. ↑ "Best player in the World Military Cup Asian Zone qualifications" (in Arabic).

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