Haidar Abdul-Razzaq

Football player infobox
playername = Haidar Abdul-Razzaq


fullname = Haidar Abdul-Razzaq Hassan
height = height|m=1.75
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1982|6|9
cityofbirth = Baghdad
countryofbirth = Iraq
years = 1999–2002
2002–2003
2003–2005
2005–2006
2006–2007
2007–"Present"
clubs = Al-Talaba
Al-Ansar
Al-Talaba
Al-Ittihad
Al-Talaba
Duhok FC
currentclub = Duhok FC
clubnumber = 5
position = Defender
youthyears = 1995–1999
youthclubs = Al-Talaba
caps(goals) =
nationalyears = 2001–
nationalteam = Iraq
nationalcaps(goals) = 24 (0)
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Haidar Abdul-Razzaq Hassan ( _ar. حيدر عبد الرزاق حسن) (born on June 9, 1982) is an Iraqi footballer who is a defence for Duhok FC. He is a member of the Iraq national football team.

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Haidar Abdul-Razzaq is a talented versatile player capable of playing anywhere in defence. He began his playing career with the Talaba youth team in 1995, he had been playing as a goalkeeper for Al-Shurta youth team before switching to defence. In 1996, he was one of five players brought into the Talaba first team by coach Nazar Ashraf, two years later he was called into the Iraqi Under-17s by Adnan Hamad. He also played under the same coach while with the Iraqi Under-19s. winning the AFC Youth Championship final over Japan in dramatic style. Haidar was called up by Milan Zivadinovic for Iraq’s 2002 World Cup qualifiers, making his international debut on January 31st 2000 against Lebanon in Beirut, in a 0-0 draw. He made three other appearances in the 2002 World Cup qualifiers against Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Iran while Iraq was coached by Croatian Rudolf Belin. He signed for Al-Ansar in Lebanon in 2002 but returned after the end of the war to rejoin Talaba and cemented himself a place on the right-side of defence in the Olympic team.

Honours

Country

* 2007 Asian Cup winner

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