Nashat Akram
Iraqi footballer, AFC Asian Cup champion

Born
September 12th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Iraq
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Born in 1984, a professional footballer represented Iraq in international competitions. Played as a midfielder and contributed significantly to national team efforts. Key participation in the 2007 AFC Asian Cup, where Iraq won the championship for the first time. Played club football in various leagues, including notable stints in the UAE and Qatar, showcasing skills with teams such as Al-Zawraa and Al-Jazira.
Won AFC Asian Cup in 2007 with Iraq
Played for Al-Zawraa and Al-Jazira
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