Nadhim Shaker
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Nadhum Shaker Salim is a former Iraq
i football player and also assistant coach of the Iraq national team
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) the following year and played for the club until he retired in 1988.
He played for the Iraqi national team from 1978 till 1986.
The defender represented Iraq at the 1986 FIFA World Cup finals in Mexico playing against Paraguay, Belgium and the hosts.
Iraq
Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....
i football player and also assistant coach of the Iraq national team
Iraq national football team
The Iraqi national football team represents Iraq in international football and is controlled by the Iraq Football Association. They won the 2007 Asian Football Confederation Asian Cup tournament.-The Golden Generation:...
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Playing career
Nadhim Shaker was one of the most talented defenders in Iraqi football history. He began his playing career at Al-Amal in 1976 before moving to Al-Tayaran (Al-Quwa Al-JawiyaAl-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Air Force Club or Nadi Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya is a football club based in Baghdad, Iraq. "Al Quwa Al Jawiya" is Arabic for "Air Force". It was the first club to be found in Iraq on July 4, 1931 under the name of "Gipsy Moth," by a group of Iraqi flight policemen from the RAF Base of Hinaidi...
) the following year and played for the club until he retired in 1988.
He played for the Iraqi national team from 1978 till 1986.
The defender represented Iraq at the 1986 FIFA World Cup finals in Mexico playing against Paraguay, Belgium and the hosts.