Saqr Ajail Al-Janabi ( ar, صگر عجيل الجنابي; born July 10, 1993, in Wasit, Iraq) is an Iraqi

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugb ...

who plays as a

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for Al-Hedood in the

Iraqi Premier League The Iraqi Premier League ( ar, الدوري العراقي الممتاز) is the top level of the Iraqi football league system. Contested by 20 clubs, it is operated by the Iraq Football Association (IFA) and operates on a system of promotion ...

International career

In 2009, Saqr started playing for the Iraq U16, and then played for the

2012 AFC U-19 Championship The 2012 AFC U-19 Championship is the 37th edition of the tournament organized by the Asian Football Confederation. The AFC approved UAE as hosts of the 2012 AFC U-19 Championship on 23 November 2011.

with Iraq U19 and won the runner-up title in this championship. He was called by coach

Hakeem Shaker Hakeem Shaker ( ar, حكيم شاكر; born 7 January 1963 in Baghdad, Iraq), is a former Iraqi football player and manager. At some point between late 2012 and early 2013, Hakeem was the first and only Iraqi coach to manage three Iraqi national ...

to play in the

2013 AFC U-22 Championship The 2013 AFC U-22 Championship (also known as the 2013 AFC U-22 Asian Cup) was the first edition of the AFC U-22 Championship. The hosting rights for the tournament was awarded to Oman. It was set to take place between 23 June and 7 July 2013 but ...

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and he won the championship title with the team. On September 15, 2015, Saqr was called by coach Yahya Alwan to play in the

2018 FIFA World Cup qualification The 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification process was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations to decide 31 of the 32 teams which would play in the 2018 FIFA World Cup, with Russia qualifying automatically as hosts. All 210 ...

Honours

Iraq U-19 *

: runner-up Iraq U-23 *

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Saqr Ajail
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Saqr Ajail
on ESPN-FC 1993 births Living people People from Wasit Governorate Al-Minaa SC players Iraqi men's footballers Iraq men's international footballers Men's association football goalkeepers {{Iraq-footy-goalkeeper-stub