Ahmed Mnajed Abbas (Arabic: أحمد مناجد) (born 13 December 1981) is a former Iraqi footballer. He last played for Sulaymaniya FC in Iraq and the Iraq national football team. He usually played the second striker position.

Ahmed Mnajed
Personal information
Full name Ahmed Mnajed Abbas
Date of birth (1981-12-13) 13 December 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Kirkuk, Iraq
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Second striker, Winger
Team information
Current team
Erbil SC (Assist. Coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2000 Al-Karkh ? (?)
2000–2003 Al-Shorta ? (?)
2003–2004 Al-Zawraa ? (?)
2004–2006 Al-Riffa ? (?)
2006–2008 Al-Ansar 48 (8)
2008 Al-Wahda ? (?)
2008–2009 Al-Talaba ? (?)
2009–2010 Al-Ansar ? (?)
2010–2011 Duhok ? (?)
2011–2012 Baghdad ? (?)
2012–2013 Sulaymaniyah 15 (5)
International career
2001–2010 Iraq 36 (10)
Managerial career
2020–2021 Erbil U19
2021 Erbil SC (Assist. Coach)
2021 Erbil SC (Caretaker)
2021– Erbil SC (Assist. Coach)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Iraq
AFC Asian Cup
Winner 2007 Indonesia/Malaysia/
Thailand/Vietnam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 February 2008
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 October 2010

Biography

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Ahmed Menajed was in the Iraq squad in the 2004 AFC Asian Cup, but he featured in only one game, coming on as a substitute against Turkmenistan. After the tournament, he moved from Al Zawra’a to Bahrain side Rifaa in October 2004. He spent two seasons in Bahrain before joining Lebanon's Al Ansar in August 2006, helping them to win their 13th Lebanon League title this year. He was brought into the Iraqi national team by Milan Zivadinovic, making his international debut as a half-time substitute in the 0–0 draw with Lebanon on January 31, 2001.[1]

He played for Iraq at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.[2]

Career statistics

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International goals

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Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.

No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 20 November 2002 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha   Qatar 1–0 1–2 Friendly
2. 12 October 2003 Bukit Jalil Stadium, Kuala Lumpur   Myanmar 2–0 3–0 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification
3. 12 December 2003 National Stadium, Manama   Bahrain 1–0 2–2 Friendly
4. 9 June 2004 King Abdullah Stadium, Amman   Chinese Taipei 4–0 6–1 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
5. 6–1
6. 23 June 2004 Azadi Stadium, Tehran   Iran 1–1 1–2 2004 WAFF Championship
7. 8 June 2007 Amman International Stadium, Amman   Jordan 1–1 1–1 Friendly
8. 22 June 2007   Syria 2–0 3–0 2007 WAFF Championship
9. 24 January 2008 Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai   Jordan 1–0 1–1 Friendly
10. 21 September 2010 King Abdullah Stadium, Amman   Oman 3–2 3–2 Friendly

Managerial statistics

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As of match played 23 December 2021
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record Ref.
P W D L Win %
Erbil SC U-19 10 September 2020 ""Present"" 9 3 5 1 033.3
Erbil SC (Caretaker) 11 December 2021 23 December 2021 2 0 0 2 000.0
Total 11 3 5 3 027.3

Honours

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Club

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Al-Shorta

Al-Riffa

Al-Ansar

Duhok

International

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Iraq U20

Iraq U23

Iraq

References

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  1. ^ Hassanin Mubarak. "Player Database". iraqsport.com. Archived from the original on 18 June 2001.
  2. ^ "Ahmed Manajid Abbas Biography and Statistics". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2010.