Akram Ahmed Salman ( ar, أكرم أحمد سلمان; born 15 July 1945) is an Iraqi
football
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manager and former head coach of
Al-Wehdat
Al-Wehdat Sport Club ( ar, نادي الوحدات الرياضي}) is a Jordanian sport club founded in 1956. The club is based in and represents the Amman New Camp, a Palestinian refugee camp which is also known as Al-Wehdat. Al-Wehdat's home ...
.
Playing career
Akram Ahmed Salman began his career in 1963 as a player for Esalet Al-Mae, and went on to coach the team in 1970, as one of the youngest coaches in Iraq.
Coaching career
Akram Ahmed Salman coached the
Iraq national team in 2015. He resigned from the position in June 2015.
Salman is now leading
Erbil
Erbil, also called Hawler (, ar, أربيل, Arbīl; syr, ܐܲܪܒܹܝܠ, Arbel), is the capital and most populated city in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It lies in the Erbil Governorate. It has an estimated population of around 1,600,000.
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in the 2018-2019 season. He took lead of the team in 28 April 2019, after the leave of
Nadhum Shaker
Nadhim Shaker Salim ( ar, ناظم شاكر سالم; 18 December 1958 – 11 September 2020) was an Iraqi football player and coach of the Iraq national team.
Playing career
Nadhim Shaker was one of the most talented defenders in Iraqi footba ...
. Salman is coaching the Iraqi north team now.
Managerial statistics
Honours
Manager
Tadamon Sour
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Lebanese FA Cup
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: 2001
Erbil
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Iraqi 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 an ...
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2006-07
Al Wehdat
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Jordan Premier League
The Jordanian Pro League ( ar, الدوري الأردني للمحترفين) is a Jordanian professional league for men's football clubs and represents the top flight of Jordanian football. The championship consists of twelve competing teams in ...
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2008-09
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Jordan FA Cup
The Jordan FA Cup is Jordan's premier knockout tournament in men's football (soccer), Al-Faisaly have the record for the most FA Cup wins in their history with a total of 21 titles, followed by Al-Wehdat with 11 . Participates in the tournament ...
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2008-09
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Jordan FA Shield
The Jordan Shield Cup is a men's football (soccer) competition played in Jordan started in 1981. It was generally played before the start of the domestic league season.
Winners by year
Winners
Performance by club
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2010
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Jordan Super Cup
The Jordan Super Cup () is a Jordanian football championship contested by the winners of Jordan Premier League and the Jordan FA Cup
The Jordan FA Cup is Jordan's premier knockout tournament in men's football (soccer), Al-Faisaly have the rec ...
: 2009
Al-Tilal
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Yemeni Presidents Cup
The Yemen President Cup
is the top knockout tournament of Yemeni football.
Winners &, Runners up By year
Championships by team
Total titles won by town or city
See also
* Yemeni League
Yemeni League is the top association football, fo ...
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2010
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Safa
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Lebanese Premier League
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2011-12,
2012-13
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Lebanese FA Cup
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2012-13
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Lebanese Elite Cup
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2012
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Iraq
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West Asian Games
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The West Asian Games was first organised in Tehran, Iran and was considered as the first of its kind. The success of th ...
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2005
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Individual
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Lebanese Premier League Best Coach
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2000–01,
2012–13
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References
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Iraqi football managers
Iraq national football team managers
Iraqi men's footballers
Footballers from Baghdad
1945 births
Living people
Expatriate football managers in Saudi Arabia
Al-Faisaly SC managers
Expatriate football managers in Jordan
Al-Shoulla FC managers
Al-Arabi SC (Qatar) managers
Emirates Club managers
Men's association football players not categorized by position
Al-Zawraa SC managers
Al-Ramtha SC managers