Ahmad Mnajed
Ahmad Mnajed Abbas (Arabic: أحمد مناجد) (born 13 December 1981) is a former Iraqi footballer. He last played for Sulaymaniya FC in Iraq and the Iraq national football team. He usually played the second striker position.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ahmad Mnajed Abbas | ||
Date of birth | 13 December 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Iraq | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Second striker, Winger | ||
Number | 34 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2000 | Al-Karkh | ? | (?) |
2000–2003 | Al-Shorta | ? | (?) |
2003–2004 | Al-Zawraa | ? | (?) |
2004–2006 | Al-Riffa | ? | (?) |
2006–2008 | Al-Ansar | 48 | (8) |
2008 | Al-Wahda | ? | (?) |
2008–2009 | Al-Talaba | ? | (?) |
2009–2010 | Al-Ansar | ? | (?) |
2010–2011 | Duhok | ? | (?) |
2011–2012 | Baghdad | ? | (?) |
2012–2013 | Sulaymaniyah | 15 | (5) |
National team‡ | |||
2001–2010 | Iraq | 36 | (10) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 February 2008 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 October 2010 |
Biography
Ahmed Menajed was in the Iraq squad in the 2004 AFC Asian Cup, but he featured in only one game, coming on as a substitute against Turkmenistan. After the tournament, he moved from Al Zawra’a to Bahrain side Rifaa in October 2004. He spent two seasons in Bahrain before joining Lebanon's Al Ansar in August 2006, helping them to win their 13th Lebanon League title this year. He was brought into the Iraqi national team by Milan Zivadinovic, making his international debut as a half-time substitute in the 0–0 draw with Lebanon on January 31, 2001.[1]
He played for Iraq at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[2]
Career statistics
International goals
Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 20 November 2002 | Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha | 1–0 | 1–2 | Friendly | |
2. | 12 October 2003 | Bukit Jalil Stadium, Kuala Lumpur | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification | |
3. | 12 December 2003 | National Stadium, Manama | 1–0 | 2–2 | Friendly | |
4. | 9 June 2004 | King Abdullah Stadium, Amman | 4–0 | 6–1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
5. | 6–1 | |||||
6. | 23 June 2004 | Azadi Stadium, Tehran | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2004 WAFF Championship | |
7. | 8 June 2007 | Amman International Stadium, Amman | 1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly | |
8. | 22 June 2007 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2007 WAFF Championship | ||
9. | 24 January 2008 | Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly | |
10. | 21 September 2010 | King Abdullah Stadium, Amman | 3–2 | 3–2 | Friendly |
Honours
Country
- 4th place in 2004 Athens Olympics
- 2007 Asian Cup winner
Club
- Iraqi Premier League
- Winner:2
- 2003 with Al Shorta SC
- 2010 with Duhok SC
- Winner:2
- Iraqi Elite Cup
- Winner:3
- 2000 With Al Shorta SC
- 2001 With Al Shorta SC
- 2002 With Al Shorta SC
- Winner:3
- Bahraini FA Cup
- Winner:2
- 2004 with Riffa S.C.
- Winner:2
- Bahraini Crown Prince Cup
- Winner:1
- 2004 with Riffa S.C.
- Winner:1
- Lebanese Premier League
- Winner:2
- 2006 with Al-Ansar SC
- 2007 with Al-Ansar SC
- Winner:2
- Lebanese FA Cup
- Winner 3
- 2006 with Al-Ansar SC
- 2007 with Al-Ansar SC
- 2010 with Al-Ansar SC
- Winner 3
References
- Hassanin Mubarak. "Player Database". iraqsport.com. Archived from the original on June 18, 2001.
- "Ahmed Manajid Abbas Biography and Statistics". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-02-22. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- Al-Shorta SC: Greatest 50 Players