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2020–21 Al-Shorta SC Season
The 2020–21 season was Al-Shorta's 47th season in the Iraqi Premier League, having featured in all 46 previous editions of the competition. Al-Shorta participated in the Iraqi Premier League, the Iraq FA Cup and the AFC Champions League, having won the league title in the 2018–19 season (the 2019–20 league season was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic). Al-Shorta were unable to defend their league title as they ended the season in fourth place, while they reached the semi-finals of the Iraq FA Cup and were eliminated from the AFC Champions League group stages. Squad ''Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute.'' Personnel Technical staff Management Kit Supplier: Qithara (club's own brand) Transfers In Out Competitions Iraqi Premier League Iraq FA Cup 2020 AFC Champions League Group stage Al-Shorta's first two group stage games were played in the 2019–20 season before the tournament wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Shorta SC
Al-Shorta Sports Club () is an Iraqi sports club based in Al-Rusafa, Iraq, Al-Rusafa, Baghdad. It has teams in 19 different sports, and the best known section of the club is the football team, whose origins date back to 1932. Al-Shorta was formally established as a sports club in 1978 after a clubs-only policy was introduced to Iraqi football. Al-Shorta's football team is one of the most successful in Iraq, having won the Iraq Stars League seven times and the Iraq FA Cup once, completing the domestic Double (association football), double in the 2023–24 Al-Shorta SC season, 2023–24 season. Al-Shorta were crowned the inaugural Arab Club Champions Cup winners in 1981–82 Arab Club Champions Cup, 1982 and are one of only two Iraqi clubs to have won the tournament. Al-Shorta have won two Iraqi Super Cup titles and are also the only team to win the Baghdad Championship three times in a row. Al-Shorta hold the Iraq Stars League records for the joint-longest unbeaten run (39 game ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Soon after, it spread to other areas of Asia, and COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory, then worldwide in early 2020. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) on 30 January 2020, and assessed the outbreak as having become a pandemic on 11 March. COVID-19 symptoms range from asymptomatic to deadly, but most commonly include fever, sore throat, nocturnal cough, and fatigue. Transmission of COVID-19, Transmission of the virus is often airborne transmission, through airborne particles. Mutations have variants of SARS-CoV-2, produced many strains (variants) with varying degrees of infectivity and virulence. COVID-19 vaccines were developed rapidly and deplo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazin Fayyadh
Mazin Fayyadh Ajeel (; born 2 April 1997) is an Iraqi footballer who plays as a right winger for Al-Najaf in Iraq Premier League. International career Following his impressive performances with Al Naft, scoring five goals during the 2015–16 Iraqi Elite League season. Mazin was called up to the Iraqi NT squad an On 24 July 2016 he made his first international cap with Iraq against Uzbekistan in a friendly match. He scored his first goal in a friendly match against Syria. International goals :''Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.'' Honours Club ;Al-Zawraa *Iraqi Super Cup: 2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ... References External links * 1997 births Living people People from Nasiriyah Men's association football wingers Iraqi men's f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Husni
Ali Husni Faisal (; born 23 May 1994), is an Iraqi footballer and Olympian who plays as a winger for Iraq Stars League club Al-Karma and the Iraqi national team. He played at the 2016 Rio Olympics for Iraq. In 2016 he signed for Turkish club Caykur Rizespor before personal issues caused the contract to be terminated and he returned to his boyhood club Al-Minaa. Club career Al Minaa Ali Husni Faisal was born in 1994 and progressed through the youth ranks of Al-Minaa. Ali started his career at his hometown club Al-Minaa, the biggest club in the city of Basra under the supervision of Mohammed Abdul-Hussein. In 2012, he was named the player of the tournament at the Iraq School Championship and lifted the cup for the Basra Tarbiya XI, with a 5-1 victory over Baghdad Al-Karkh XI. He was part of the club's academy and broke into the first team in 2012. He quickly established himself at Al-Minaa becoming a fan favourite and an important part of the club. He was the club's s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmed Jalal (footballer)
Ahmed Jalal Hassan (born 17 March 1998) is an Iraqi footballer who plays as a midfielder for Naft Al-Basra in the Iraqi Premier League. International career On 26 August 2017, Ahmed Jalal made his first international cap with Iraq against Syria in a friendly match. Honours Al-Zawraa *Iraq FA Cup The Iraq Cup (), commonly known as the Iraq FA Cup, is an annual Single-elimination tournament, knockout association football, football competition in men's domestic Football in Iraq, Iraqi football organised by the Iraq Football Association. Firs ...: 2018–19 References External links * 1998 births Living people Men's association football midfielders Iraqi men's footballers Iraq men's international footballers Al-Shorta SC players Naft Al-Basra SC players {{Iraq-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marwan Hussein
Marwan Hussein Hassan Al-Ajeeli (; born 26 January 1992) is an Iraqi professional footballer as a centre forward, who plays for Newroz in the Iraqi Premier League and the Iraq national team. Club career Al Zawraa In 2009, at the age of 18, Marwan Hussein made his debut for Baghdad giants Al-Zawraa. He helped Al-Zawraa win the Iraqi League 2010–11.Shenaishil who grant opportunity (in Arabic) Retrieved 2019-01-07. Al Shorta In the summer of 2014, he moved to .[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gelmin Rivas
Gelmin Javier Rivas Boada (born 23 March 1989) is a Venezuelan footballer who played as a striker. Club career Rivas joined MLS side, D.C. United on 31 August 2020. On 6 September 2020, Rivas made his debut in a 0–0 draw against New York City FC. He scored his first goal for United on 24 October 2020, in a 2–1 win over Atlanta United. He was released by D.C. United on November 30, 2020. International career Rivas made his senior international debut for the Venezuela national team on 29 May 2010 against Canada (1–1), after he came on as a substitute for Miku in the 90th minute of that game. Statistics Honours Anzoátegui * Copa de Venezuela: 2012 Tachira * Venezuelan Primera División: 2014–15 Al Hilal * Saudi Professional League: 2017–18 * Saudi Super Cup: 2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murad Mohammed
Murad Mohammed Sabah (; born 1 April 1997) is an Iraqi professional footballer who plays as a forward for Al-Zawraa in the Iraqi Premier League and the Iraqi national team. Club career Al-Kahrabaa Mohammed signed for Iraqi Premier League side Al-Kahrabaa in 2017, helping them to fifth place in his debut season, their best ever finish in their history. The following season, Murad helped the club to their first ever Iraq FA Cup final, beating Al-Talaba 3-0 in the semi-final before losing to Al-Zawraa 1-0 in the final. Al-Shorta In June 2020, Mohammed signed for Iraqi Premier League defending champions Al-Shorta. Murad scored his first goals for his new club in November 2020 in the Iraq FA Cup against Al-Khalis, scoring two goals in a 5-0 victory. International career Iraq U-20 Mohammed was first called up by his country at Under-20 level. Iraq U-23 Murad was part of the Iraq U-23 side that qualified for the 2020 AFC U-23 Championship in Australia. Murad scored 3 goals in 3 ap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fahd Youssef
Fahd Youssef (; born 15 May 1987) is a Syrian football player who is currently playing for Al-Shorta in the Iraqi Premier League. International career Youssef made his debut with Syria aged 27 against Singapore in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Honours Club ;Al-Shorta *Iraq Stars League: 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25 *Iraq FA Cup: 2023–24 *Iraqi Super Cup: 2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ... Individual October player in the Iraqi Premier League 2022-23 References External linksCareer stats at goalzz.com 1987 births Living people Syrian men's footballers 21st-century Syrian sportsmen Syrian expatriate men's footballers Syrian expatriate sportspeople in Jordan Expatriate men's footballers in Jordan Syrian expatriate sports ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Faez
Ali Faez Atiyah ( or ; born 9 September 1994) is an Iraqi footballer and Olympian who plays as a defender for Iraq Stars League club Al-Najaf and the Iraq national team. He has established himself as a 'dead ball' specialist or setpiece taker. Club career The former graduate of the Ammo Baba Football School was born in 1994 and first made his league debut for Al-Sinaa and then Al-Karkh where he became a regular in one of the Iraqi league's youngest team before he moved north to four-time Iraqi league winners Erbil SC halfway through the 2012–2013 season for a -year deal worth 40m Iraqi dinars. before he joined Al Shorta. Ali has played at every age group level for the Iraqi national team from U-14s to the senior team and by the age of just 21 had already represented Iraq at the Asian Cup, the WAFF Championship and the Gulf Cup. In July 2016 Ali signed for Turkish Team Çaykur Rizespor. However, after a season which saw limited playing time and a relegation from the Süper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saad Natiq
Saad Natiq Naji (, born 19 March 1994), sometimes referred as Suad Natiq Naji, is an Iraqi footballer who plays for Al-Talaba in the Iraqi Premier League and the Iraq national football team as a center back and defensive midfielder. Club career Born in Najaf Saad went through the Al-Najaf FC youth system and made his senior debut with his home club under Hatif Shamran in 2009 and was part of the club's first team for two seasons. However it was in the Iraqi capital that Saad made his name, when he joined Doura-based oil refinery club Al-Masafi in the south of Baghdad where he played for three seasons – earning his selection to the Iraqi U-19s. It was under Hakim Shaker that Saad Natiq became one of the nation's recognised defenders, playing for the Iraqi Under 19s at the FIFA World U-20 Cup in Turkey. It was his spell at Al-Masafi under the command of trainers Hassan Ahmed and Nadhim Shaker that he developed as a player and was transformed into a strong tackling centre half ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karrar Amer
Karrar Amer (; born 16 October 1994) is an Iraqi footballer who plays as a centre-back for Al-Nasr in the Kuwait Premier League. International career On 23 September 2022, Amer made his first international cap with Iraq against Oman in the 2022 Jordan International Tournament. Honours Club ;Al-Shorta *Iraq Stars League: 2021–22, 2023–24 *Iraq FA Cup: 2023–24 *Iraqi Super Cup: 2022 The year began with another wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, Omicron spreading rapidly and becoming the dominant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus worldwide. Tracking a decrease in cases and deaths, 2022 saw ... References External links * 1994 births Living people Iraqi men's footballers Iraq men's international footballers Al-Minaa SC players Al-Shorta SC players Men's association football defenders {{Iraq-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
