Saad Abdul-Hameed

Saad Benyamin
Personal information
Full name	Saad Abdul Benyamin
Place of birth	Iraq
Position(s)	Defender/Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Retired
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Al-Zawraa
	Al-Rasheed
	Al-Shorta
	Club Africain
International career
	Iraq
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Saad Abdul-Hamed Binyamin was a former Iraqi international football player. An ethnic Assyrian, Benyamin played for Al-Zawraa, Al-Rasheed, Al-Shorta, and Club Africain.^[1] In 1988, Saad was called up to play for the Iraqi U-19 in the Asian Youth Championship in Doha, Qatar, where the team won the tournament and qualified to play in the 1989 World Youth Championship in Saudi Arabia.^[1] In 1989, he was given his international debut and become a permanent fixture of the Iraqi national team until 1995.

Saad was an attacking left back or left side of midfield. He started his career at Al-Shabab alongside captain Basil Gorgis, Hamed Rasheed and Ismail Mohammed.

After the large flow of top players turning professional and moving abroad, Saad decided to move, playing for Tunisian team Club Africain during the mid-90s.^[2]

International Caps
Caps	Score	Opponent	Competition	Location	Report	Date
1	2-3	North Korea	1994 World Cup qualification	Khalifa Stadium, Doha	Report	October 15, 1993
2	2-1	Iran	1994 World Cup qualification	Khalifa Stadium, Doha	Report	October 22, 1993
3	1-1	Saudi Arabia	1994 World Cup qualification	Al-Ahly Stadium, Doha	Report	October 24, 1993
4	2-2	Japan	1994 World Cup qualification	Al-Ahly Stadium, Doha	Report	October 28, 1993

References

^ ^a ^b Saad Binyamin
^ Hassanin Mubarak. "Player Database". iraqsport.com. Archived from the original on June 18, 2001. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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[2] Hassanin Mubarak. "Player Database". iraqsport.com. Archived from the original on June 18, 2001. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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