Hussein Saeed
Iraqi footballer, Asian Cup 1988 winner
Born
January 21st, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Iraq
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An Iraqi footballer played as a forward and contributed significantly to the national team. Participated in numerous international competitions and was a pivotal figure in the 1988 AFC Asian Cup, leading Iraq to victory. His career spanned several clubs, showcasing talent and skill in the domestic league. Renowned for his scoring ability, he became a central figure in Iraqi football history, earning recognition for performances both in international matches and domestic competitions.
Won the AFC Asian Cup in 1988
Scored in multiple international competitions
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