Jamal Salih
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jamal Salih Hassan | ||
Date of birth | 1946 (age 75–76) | ||
Place of birth | Baghdad, Iraq | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1968–1970 | |||
1970–1975 | Al-Jamea | ||
Teams managed | |||
1975–1977 | Al-Jamea | ||
1977 | |||
1977–1981 | |||
1981–1982 | Al-Talaba | ||
1987–1989 | Al-Rasheed | ||
1987–1988 | Iraq U20 | ||
1989–1990 | Al-Naft | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Jamal Salih (Arabic: جمال صالح) is a former Iraq national football player and coach.[1]
Career[]
He began his career as a player with Al-Omma Sports Club. He helped guide Al-Jamea (renamed Al-Talaba in 1977) to the top division in 1970 with the likes of Qusai Abdul-Sattar and Shamil Kamil, and became head coach of the club in 1974.
He went on to coach Al-Rasheed, Al-Nafat, the Iraqi army national side and several clubs in Libya and the UAE. He holds a PhD in Sports Pedegogy from Pittsburgh University.
Later on, he worked as a pundit for Dubai Sports channel for their Bundesliga matches.
References[]
- ^ "Iraq National Team Coaches". RSSSF. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
Categories:
- Sportspeople from Baghdad
- Iraqi footballers
- Iraqi football managers
- Iraq national football team managers
- Living people
- 1946 births
- Association football forwards
- Iraqi football biography stubs