Hassan Balah (1 July 1942 – 16 March 2017) was an Iraqi football defender who played for Iraq between 1963 and 1969.[1] He played at the 1966 Arab Nations Cup. [2]

Hassan Balah
Personal information
Full name Hassan Ali Ahmed Balah
Date of birth (1942-07-01)1 July 1942
Place of birth Iraq
Date of death 16 March 2017(2017-03-16) (aged 74)
Place of death Baghdad, Iraq
Position(s) Defender
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1963–1969 Iraq 13 (1)

On 16 March 2017, Balah died in Baghdad at the age of 74.[3]

Career statistics edit

International goals edit

Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.

No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 8 April 1966 Al-Kashafa Stadium, Baghdad   Libya 2–1 2–1 1966 Arab Nations Cup

References edit

  1. ^ "Iraq – Record International Players". RSSSF.
  2. ^ "قاعدة بيانات لاعبي المنتخبات العراقية-1".
  3. ^ "The death of the former national team player Hassan Bella".