Mahdi Kadhim Hussein (; born 1 July 1967) is an Iraqi former

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who played for

Iraq Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to Iraq–Saudi Arabia border, the south, Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq border, the east, the Persian Gulf and ...

in the

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. He played for the national team between 1992 and 1993. Madhi played two matches for Iraq and scored in the

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Career statistics

International goals

''Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.''

References

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