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Ali Hussein Shihab

1961 - 2016

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Ali Hussein Shihab (Arabic:علي حسين شهاب ; May 5, 1961 – October26, 2016) was an Iraqi football midfielder who played for Iraq in the 1986 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Al-Talaba. Ali Hussein was an industrious player who was a regular in the midfield in the Iraqi national team during the 1980s, alongside one-time Talaba teammates Haris Mohammed, Natiq Hashim and Basil Gorgis. Ali was part of a Talaba team that included Iraqi internationals Jamal Ali and Hussein Saeed which won three league titles during the 80s. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ali Hussein Shihab is the 9,008th most popular soccer player (up from 9,033rd in 2019), the 351st most popular biography from Iraq (up from 358th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Iraqi Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ali Hussein Shihab ranks 9,008 out of 21,273. Before him are Diego Capel, Nadir Belhadj, Jorge Guasch, Tomoaki Sano, Andriy Rusol, and Lilian Laslandes. After him are Noh Soo-jin, Ervin Skela, Marco Parolo, Shiro Kikuhara, Takuya Jinno, and Asier Garitano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Ali Hussein Shihab ranks 755. Before him are Billy Konchellah, Robert Verbeek, Mark Kelly, Andrew Airlie, Jorge Guasch, and Gary Winick. After him are Werner Koch, Bruce Cohen, Anne Donovan, Carlo Rota, Dale Frail, and Akimasa Nakamura. Among people deceased in 2016, Ali Hussein Shihab ranks 597. Before him are David Cañada, Kay Starr, Marcos Danilo Padilha, Dalian Atkinson, Donald Henderson, and Balram Jakhar. After him are Deborah S. Jin, Sahabzada Yaqub Khan, David Hahn, Ralph Stanley, Ronnie Corbett, and Lonnie Mack.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Ali Hussein Shihab ranks 351 out of 384. Before him are Muhsin al-Ramli (1967), Younis Mahmoud (1983), Hawar Mulla Mohammed (1981), Samir Shaker (1958), Juba (1978), and Nadhim Shaker (1958). After him are Nadhim Zahawi (1967), Ali Adnan Kadhim (1993), Basil Gorgis (1961), Jim Al-Khalili (1962), Zainab Salbi (1969), and Abir Al-Sahlani (1976).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Iraq

Among soccer players born in Iraq, Ali Hussein Shihab ranks 8. Before him are Raad Hammoudi (1953), Ahmed Radhi (1964), Younis Mahmoud (1983), Hawar Mulla Mohammed (1981), Samir Shaker (1958), and Nadhim Shaker (1958). After him are Ali Adnan Kadhim (1993), Basil Gorgis (1961), Aymen Hussein (1996), Nashat Akram (1984), Noor Sabri (1984), and Bassim Abbas (1982).

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