Haidar Abdul-Amir
Iraqi footballer
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Haidar Abdul-Amir Hussain | ||
| Date of birth | (1982-11-02) 2 November 1982 (age 41)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Baghdad, Iraq | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Full Back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Zawraa | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–1998 | Al-Karkh | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–1999 | Al-Shorta | ||
| 1999–2006 | Al-Zawraa | ||
| 2006–2008 | Al-Faisaly | 26 | (3) |
| 2008–2009 | Shabab Al-Ordon | ||
| 2009–2010 | Al-Zawraa | ||
| 2010–2011 | Arbil | ||
| 2011–2012 | Al-Talaba | ||
| 2012–2018 | Al-Zawraa | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2004–2010 | Iraq | 64 | (3) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2019–2020 | Al-Zawraa (Assist.) | ||
| 2020–2021 | Al-Zawraa (Caretaker) | ||
| 2021–2022 | Al-Zawraa (Assist.) | ||
| 2021–2022 | Al-Zawraa (Caretaker) | ||
| 2022–2023 | Zakho | ||
| 2023 | Al-Zawraa (Caretaker) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 March 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2010 | |||
Haidar Abdul-Amir Hussain (Arabic: حيدر عبد الأمير حسين; born 2 November 1982) is a former Iraqi football defender. He last played for the Al-Zawraa football club in Iraq, and was known as one of the calmest players in Iraq.
Information
Haidar Abdul Amer played four matches in the 2004 AFC Asian Cup and his solid defending ensured a move from 11-time Iraq league champions Al Zawra’a to Jordan's Al Faisaly at the start of the 2006/07 season. He led the 30-time Jordan league champions to their second consecutive AFC Cup title in November 2006, scoring a vital goal in the second leg of the final against Muharraq.
International goals
- Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 13 December 2004 | Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha |  Qatar | 3–3 | 3-3 | 17th Arabian Gulf Cup |
| 2. | 15 March 2006 | Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah |  Saudi Arabia | 2–2 | 2-2 | Friendly match |
Coaching career
Al-Zawraa SC
On 24 February 2019, Hakeem Shaker agreed with Al-Zawraa SC to lead the club, and took Haider Abdul Amer as an assistant coach.[2]
Zakho SC
On 30 October 2022, Haidar Abdul-Amir became the team's coach after Hamza Hadi resigned as Zakho SC coach because of his bad results.
- This was the first time in his sports life that Haider became the main coach of a team.
Managerial statistics
- As of match played 26 December 2021
| Team | From | To | Record | Ref. | ||||
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| P | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
| Al-Zawraa SC (Caretaker) | 30 December 2020 | 3 January 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | |
| Al-Zawraa SC (Caretaker) | 22 December 2021 | ""Present"" | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 000.0 | |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 050.0 | — | ||
Honours
Club
- Iraqi Premier League: 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2005–06, 2015–16, 2017–18
- Iraq FA Cup: 2016–17
- Iraqi Super Cup: 2017
- Al-Faisaly
Country
- 4th place in 2004 Athens Olympics
- 2005 West Asian Games Gold medallist.
- 2007 Asian Cup winner
References
External links
- Haidar Abdul-Amir at National-Football-Teams.com
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Iraq squad – 2004 AFC Asian Cup
Iraq men's football squad – 2004 Summer Olympics – fourth place | ||
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Iraq squad – 2007 AFC Asian Cup winners (1st title) | ||
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