Ahmed Yahya Mahmoud Al-Hajjaj (Arabic: أحمد يحيى, born 1 July 1995) is an Iraqi professional footballer who currently plays for Iraq Stars League club Al-Shorta and the Iraq national team.[1][2][3][4]
 Yahya playing for Iraq at the 2023 AFC Asian Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ahmed Yahya Mahmoud Al-Hajjaj | ||
| Date of birth | 1 July 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Shatt Al-Arab, Basra, Iraq | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Shorta | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2020 | Masafi Al-Janoob | ||
| 2020–2022 | Al-Minaa | ||
| 2022– | Al-Shorta | 46 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Iraq | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 July 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 June 2023 | |||
International Career
editOn 16 June 2023, Yahya earned his first international cap with Iraq against Colombia in a friendly match.[5][6]
Honours
editAl-Shorta
References
edit- ^ خاص.. منافسة ثلاثية على لاعب الميناء العراقي أحمد يحيى (in Arabic). winwin.com. 5 July 2022.
- ^ الميناء يوافق على رحيل يحيى إلى الشرطة (in Arabic). kooora.com. 14 August 2022.
- ^ الشرطة يكشف مدة غياب مدافعه (in Arabic). kooora.com. 23 March 2023.
- ^ 10 أيام تفصل مدافع الشرطة عن العودة للمباريات (in Arabic). kooora.com. 12 April 2023.
- ^ استدعاء 27 لاعباً في قائمة المنتخب الوطني لمعسكر إسبانيا (in Arabic). shafaq.com. 2 June 2023.
- ^ "Colombia vs. Iraq 1–0". soccerway.com. 16 June 2023.
External links
edit- Ahmed Yahya at National-Football-Teams.com
- Ahmed Yahya at Soccerway
- Ahmed Yahya at Kooora.com (in Arabic) (archived in English at Goalzz.com)
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