Karrar Jassim
| Personal information |
| Full name |
Karrar Jassim Mohammed |
| Date of birth |
(1987-06-11) June 11, 1987 (age 24) |
| Place of birth |
Najaf, Iraq |
| Height |
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Playing position |
Left Winger, Second striker |
| Club information |
| Current club |
Shahin Bushehr |
| Number |
13 |
| Senior career* |
| Years |
Team |
Apps† |
(Gls)† |
| 2004–2007 |
Najaf |
|
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| 2007–2009 |
Al-Wakrah |
27 |
(9) |
| 2009–2011 |
Tractor Sazi |
47 |
(12) |
| 2011–2012 |
Esteghlal |
8 |
(0) |
| 2012– |
Shahin Bushehr |
1 |
(0) |
| National team‡ |
| 2006–2007 |
Iraq U-23 |
28 |
(6) |
| 2007– |
Iraq |
42 |
(4) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 March 2012.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 March 2012 |
Karrar Jassim Mohammed Al Mahmodi (Arabic: كرار جاسم محمد المحمودي) (born June 11, 1987 in Iraq) [1] is an Iraqi football midfielder who plays for Shahin Bushehr in the Iran Pro League.[2] He wears the number 13 jersey for the Iraq national football team.
[edit] Career
[edit] Club career
Impressive displays for Najaf FC in the 2007 AFC Champions League, where he scored two goals in six matches, earned Karrar Jassim Mohammed a move to Qatar where he signed for Al Wakra at the start of June 2007. In 2009 Karrar signed for Iranian side Tractor Sazi F.C. for one season. During a Tractor Sazi match, Karrar was banned for 9 games following an incident in which he slapped the match assistant referee. The ban was later reduced to 5 and eventually to 3 games. He was released in May 2011 by Tractor Sazi F.C. for his disrespectful behavior toward referees.[3] On 4 June 2011 Karrar joined the Tehran based football team Esteghlal on a two-year contract. The 24-year-old striker has joined Esteghlal but he was fired in January 2012 during mid-seasion after a dispute with midfielder, and team vice-captain Mojtaba Jabbari.[4]
[edit] National and Olympic team Career
Karrar Jassim scored three goals for the Iraq Olympic team in the Asian Qualifiers for the 2008 Olympic Games, including winning goals against Thailand and DPR Korea. Karrar Jassim also scored a goal against Australia for the national team in the 2007 Asian Cup and also scored the winner against North Korea in the Asian Cup 2011 which sent Iraq through to the last eight. He then went to Sydney to play a game for the Iraqi Olympic team.
[edit] Honours
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Jassim, Karrar |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
1987-03-15 |
| Place of birth |
Najaf, Iraq |
| Date of death |
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