Amjad Attwan

Amjad Attwan
	Attwan at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full name	Amjad Attwan Kadhim Al-Magsoosi
Date of birth	12 March 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth	Karbala, Iraq
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defensive Midfielder, Central Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Al-Shamal
Number	99
Senior career*
Years	Team
2013–2014	Karbalaa
2014–2015	Naft Al-Wasat
2015–2016	Al-Shorta
2016–2017	Naft Al-Wasat
2017–2018	Al-Najaf
2018–2020	Al-Shorta
2020	Al-Kuwait
2020–2021	Al-Shorta
2021–	Al-Shamal
National team‡
2013	Iraq U17
2013-2014	Iraq U20
2015–2018	Iraq U23
2016–	Iraq
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 September 2021; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 December 2021

Amjad Attwan (born 12 March 1997)^[1] is an Iraqi professional footballer who currently plays for Al-Shamal in the Qatar Stars League. He can be deployed as a defensive midfielder or central midfielder.^[2]

Club career[]

Early years[]

International debut[]

On 18 March 2016, Attwan made his first international cap for Iraq against Syria in a friendly match.^{[citation needed]}

International goals[]

Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.

Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
15 October 2019	Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia	Cambodia	3–0	4–0	2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Style of play[]

Attwan is a hard-working player. He excels at breaking down opposition plays due to his positional sense, defensive attributes, tactical intelligence and ability to read the game. with high technique.^{[citation needed]}