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Alaa Abdul-Zahra

1987 - Today

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Alaa Abdul-Zahra Khashen Al-Azzawi (Arabic: علاء عبدالزهرة خشَن العزاوي , born 22 December 1987), is an Iraqi football player who plays as a forward for Iraq Stars League club Al-Talaba and for the Iraq national team. He can be deployed as an attacking midfielder or a second striker, and since 2016 plays as a striker. He is the third-most capped player in the history of the Iraqi national team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 17 in 2024). Alaa Abdul-Zahra is the 15,153rd most popular soccer player (down from 10,219th in 2024), the 371st most popular biography from Iraq (down from 362nd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Iraqi Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Alaa Abdul-Zahra ranks 15,153 out of 21,273Before him are Giorgi Gocholeishvili, Daley Sinkgraven, Ichiei Muroi, Nino, Pejman Montazeri, and Hiroyuki Abe. After him are Stefan Spirovski, Lee Jeong-hyeop, Xavier Chen, Mathías Abero, Alexandru Cicâldău, and Jens Hegeler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Alaa Abdul-Zahra ranks 1,039Before him are Kenny de Schepper, Mahder Assefa, Clément Chantôme, Hélder Barbosa, Emilia Attías, and Leonel Suárez. After him are Tom Austen, Yasin Öztekin, Jan Charouz, Sam Reid, Tyrese Rice, and José Francisco Torres.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Alaa Abdul-Zahra ranks 371 out of 384Before him are Bashar Warda (1969), Noor Sabri (1984), Bassim Abbas (1982), Emad Mohammed (1982), Murder of Du'a Khalil Aswad (null), and Haidar Abdul-Razzaq (1982). After him are Jalal Hassan (1991), Mohanad Ali (2000), Bassam Al-Rawi (1997), Dhurgham Ismail (1994), Ahmed Yasin Ghani (1991), and Nareen Shammo (null).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Iraq

Among soccer players born in Iraq, Alaa Abdul-Zahra ranks 17Before him are Aymen Hussein (1996), Nashat Akram (1984), Noor Sabri (1984), Bassim Abbas (1982), Emad Mohammed (1982), and Haidar Abdul-Razzaq (1982). After him are Jalal Hassan (1991), Mohanad Ali (2000), Bassam Al-Rawi (1997), Dhurgham Ismail (1994), Ahmed Yasin Ghani (1991), and Osama Rashid (1992).