Ali Hussein (born 1 January 1953) is a former Iraqi football striker who played for Iraq in the 1976 AFC Asian Cup qualification. He played for the national team between 1975 and 1980.[1]

Ali Hussein
Personal information
Full name Ali Hussein Mahmoud
Date of birth (1953-01-01) January 1, 1953 (age 71)
Place of birth Iraq
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Kuliya Al-Shorta
Al-Shorta
Al-Jaish SC
Al-Shorta
Al-Jaish SC
International career
1975–1980 Iraq
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ali Hussein was topscorer of the Iraqi League in 1979-80 and in 1983-84.[2]

Career statistics edit

International goals edit

Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 18 December 1978 Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok   Kuwait 1–0 3–0 1978 Asian Games
2. 19 December 1978   India 1–0 3–0

References edit

  1. ^ "Iraq – Record International Players". RSSSF.
  2. ^ - RSSSF