Waleed Salim Al-Lami

Waleed Salim

Personal information
Full name	Waleed Salim Edwareej Al-Lami
Date of birth	5 January 1992
Place of birth	Baghdad, Iraq
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Right Back
Club information
Current team	Al Shorta
Number	2
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2011–2012	Al-Kahraba	21	(1)
2012	→ Erbil (loan)	19	(2)
2012–	Al Shorta	60	(2)
National team^‡
2012–	Iraq U-23	2	(0)
2012–	Iraq	31	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 December 2014. † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 January 2015

Waleed Salim Al-Lami (Arabic: وليد سالم اللامي‎; born 5 January 1992) is an Iraqi footballer who plays as a right back for Al Shorta and the Iraq national team.

International career

On 11 September 2012, Salim made his debut for the Iraq national team, starting against Japan in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification, which ended in a 1–0 defeat.^[1]

Iraq national team goals

Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	30 January 2015	Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle	United Arab Emirates	1–1	2–3	2015 AFC Asian Cup

Honours

Club

Erbil

• Iraqi Premier League: 2011–12
• AFC Cup: Runner-up 2012

Al Shorta

• Iraqi Premier League: 2012–13, 2013–14

International

Iraq

• WAFF Championship: Runner-up 2012
• Gulf Cup of Nations: Runner-up 2013
• AFC U-22 Championship: 2013
• Asian Games: Bronze medalist 2014

Personal life

Sali is a Shia Muslim and has a tattoo of Husayn ibn Ali on his bicep.^[2]

References

1. "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Qualification: Japan vs Iraq". FIFA.com. 11 September 2012.
2. Jason Reed (11 September 2015). "Iraq's Waleed Salim Al-Lami touches his tattoo as he celebrates his goal during their Asian Cup". Reuters. Yahoo! News.

External links

• Profile on Goalzz.com