Hussein Abdul-Wahid Waham

Hussein Abdul-Wahed
Personal information
Full name	Hussein Abdul-Wahed Waham Al-Fayyadh
Date of birth	28 February 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Baghdad, Iraq
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Al-Shorta (Assist. coach)
Youth career
2003–2004	Al-Sinaa
Senior career*
Years	Team
2004–2005	Zakho
2005–2007	Al-Zawraa
2007	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
2008	Dohuk FC
2008–2012	Arbil FC
2012–2015	Al-Shorta
2015–2016	Al-Zawraa
2016–2019	Al-Shorta
International career‡
2009–2016	Iraq
Managerial career
2019–2020	Al-Shorta (Assist. coach)
2020–	Al-Shorta (Assist. coach)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 August 2016

Hussein Abdul-Wahed (Arabic: حسين عبدالواحد ) (born on 28 February 1985 in Baghdad, Iraq) is a former Iraqi football midfielder. He last played for Al-Shorta SC in Iraq where he was the club's captain.^[1]

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A Defensive midfielder that was on the fringes of Yahya Alwan’s Olympic team a couple of years ago. He played for Al-Sinaa and Zaxo FC but finally made a name for himself at Al-Zawraa. Played for Arbil FC after spending the previous season with Duhok FC. He then moved to Al Shorta in 2012. Hussein made his international Iraqi debut against Saudi Arabia and South Korea.

He won the Iraqi League title with Al-Shorta in 2013, 2014 and 2019, the latter two both as captain, and is the joint-most successful player in the league's history with seven titles.