Hussein Abdul-Wahed

Hussein Abdul-Wahed

Personal information
Full name	Hussein Abdul-Wahed
Date of birth	February 8, 1980
Place of birth	Baghdad, Iraq
Playing position	Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team	Al Shorta
Number	5
Youth career
2003-2004	Al-Sinaa
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2004-2005	Zaxo FC
2005-2007	Al-Zawraa
2007	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
2008 (February)	Dohuk FC
2008 (August)-2012	Arbil FC
2012-	Al Shorta		(1)
National team^‡
2009-	Iraq	4	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of March 28, 2009

Hussein Abdul-Wahed (Arabic: حسين عبدالواحد ‎) (born on 8 February 1980 in Baghdad, Iraq) is an Iraqi football midfielder. He currently plays for Al Shorta in Iraq.^[1]

Info

A Defensive midfielder that was on the fringes of Yahya Alwan’s Olympic team a couple of years ago. He played for Al-Sinaa and Zaxo FC but finally made a name for himself at Al-Zawraa. Played for Arbil FC after spending the previous season with Duhok FC. He then moved to Al Shorta in 2012. Hussein made his international Iraqi debut against Saudi Arabia and South Korea.

He won the Iraqi League title with Al Shorta in 2013, and a year later won it again, this time as the captain.

Honors

Clubs

Al-Shorta

• Baghdad Cup: 2013
• Iraqi Premier League: 2012–13
• Iraqi Premier League: 2013–14

Individual

• 2012–13 Iraqi Premier League Player of the Season

References

1. "Hussein Abdul Wahed is born in 1980". Retrieved 22 February 2015.

External links

• Hussein Abdul-Wahed at National-Football-Teams.com
• Goalzz.com