Murad Mohammed
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 April 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Iraq | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.71 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Naft Al-Wasat | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Al-Shirqat | |||
| –2017 | Baiji | ||
| 2017–2020 | Al-Kahrabaa | ||
| 2020–2021 | Al-Shorta | 26 | (2) |
| 2021– | Naft Al-Wasat | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2017-2018 | Iraq U20 | ||
| 2018- | Iraq U23 | 6 | (3) |
| 2021– | Iraq | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 January 2021 | |||
Murad Mohammed Sabah (Arabic: مراد محمد صباح; born 1 April 1997) is an Iraqi professional footballer who plays as a forward for Naft Al-Wasat in the Iraqi Premier League and the Iraqi national team.[1]
Club career[]
Al-Kahrabaa[]
Mohammed signed for Iraqi Premier League side Al-Kahrabaa in 2017, helping them to fifth place in his debut season, their best ever finish in their history.[2] The following season, Murad helped the club to their first ever Iraq FA Cup final, beating Al-Talaba 3-0 in the semi-final[3] before losing to Al-Zawraa 1-0 in the final.[4]
Al-Shorta[]
In June 2020, Mohammed signed for Iraqi Premier League defending champions Al-Shorta. Murad scored his first goals for his new club in November 2020 in the Iraq FA Cup against Al-Khalis, scoring two goals in a 5-0 victory.
International career[]
Iraq U-20[]
Mohammed was first called up by his country at Under-20 level.
Iraq U-23[]
Murad was part of the Iraq U-23 side that qualified for the 2020 AFC U-23 Championship in Australia. Murad scored 3 goals in 3 appearances in the qualifiers and started all 3 matches in the tournament as Iraq were knocked out at the group stage.
Iraq[]
On 27 January 2021, Murad Mohammed made his first international cap with Iraq against Kuwait in a friendly.[5][6]
References[]
- ^ "Murad Mohammed". Goalzz. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- ^ "Iraqi Premier League 2017/2018". goalzz.com. 18 July 2018.
- ^ "الكهرباء يبلغ نهائي كأس العراق للمرة الاولى في تأريخه". alsumaria.tv (in Arabic). 11 June 2019.
- ^ "الزوراء يفوز على الكهرباء ويتوج بكأس العراق". nrttv.com (in Arabic). 26 July 2019.
- ^ "اعلان قائمة المنتخب الوطني لودية الكويت". iqiraq.news. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- ^ "كاتانيتش يعلن قائمة المنتخب الوطني لمباراة الكويت الودية". alforatnews.com. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
External links[]
- Murad Mohammed at Soccerway
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- Iraqi footballers
- Iraq international footballers
- Al-Shorta SC players
- Association football forwards
- Iraqi football forward stubs