Abdul-Rahim Hameed Aufi (born 23 May 1963) is an
Iraqi
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* Iraqi people or Iraqis, people from Iraq or of Iraqi descent
* A citizen of Iraq, see demographics of Iraq
* Iraqi or Araghi ( fa, عراقی), someone o ...
football forward
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Forward may also refer to:
People
* Forward (surname)
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* Forward (association football)
* Forward (basketball), including:
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** Power forward (basketball)
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who played for
Iraq
Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...
in the
1986 FIFA World Cup
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. He also played for
Al-Jaish.
Rahim Hamed was a prolific goalscorer who was leading goalscorer in the
Iraqi league for three consecutive seasons from 1985 to 1987.
After becoming joint leading scorer with nine goals alongside
Ahmed Radhi
Ahmed Radhi Humaiesh Al-Salehi, ( ar, أحمد راضي هميش الصالحي, 21 April 1964 – 21 June 2020) was an Iraqi footballer who played as a forward.
Regarded as one of Iraq and Asia's best players of all-time, Radhi scored the on ...
and
Hussein Saeed
Hussein Saeed Mohammed ( ar, حسين سعيد محمد, born 21 January 1958) is an Iraqi former footballer who played as a forward for the Iraqi Premier League club Al-Talaba and the Iraqi national team and is a former president of the Ira ...
, he was called into Iraq’s World Cup squad by Brazilian coach
Evaristo de Macedo
Evaristo de Macedo Filho, (born 22 June 1933, in Rio de Janeiro), known simply as Evaristo, is a Brazilian former footballer and coach.
Club career Madureira (1950–1952)
Raised in the north of Rio de Janeiro, Evaristo, like many children, play ...
for the final tournament in Mexico.
Career statistics
International goals
''Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.''
References
External links
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1963 births
Living people
Iraqi footballers
Iraq international footballers
Association football forwards
Olympic footballers of Iraq
Footballers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1986 FIFA World Cup players
Footballers at the 1986 Asian Games
Al-Mina'a SC managers
Al-Shorta SC managers
Asian Games competitors for Iraq
Iraqi football managers