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Iraqi footballer (born 2003)

Alai Ghasem
Personal information
Full name Alai Fadel Ali Hussain Ghasem
Date of birth (2003-02-16) 16 February 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Gothenburg, Sweden
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team Newroz
Youth career
0000–2019 BK Häcken
2020–2022 IFK Göteborg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 IFK Göteborg 8 (0)
2023 → Utsiktens BK (loan) 3 (0)
2024 → AFC Eskilstuna (loan) 5 (0)
2024– Newroz 8 (0)
International career
2021–2023 Iraq U20 8 (1)
2022– Iraq 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:07, 10 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:05, 26 July 2023 (UTC)

Alai Fadel Ali Hussain Ghasem (Arabic: الاي فاضل علي حسين قاسم; born 16 February 2003) is a footballer who plays as a right-back for Newroz. Born in Sweden, he represents the Iraq national team.

Club career

On 27 Match 2024, Ghasem was loaned out to AFC Eskilstuna.

International career

Ghasem was born in Sweden to an Iraqi father and Algerian mother. He represented the Iraq under-19s in November 2021.

On 23 September 2022, Alai made his first team debut for Iraq in a penalty shootout loss against Oman in the 2022 Jordan International Tournament. He has been called up to the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Honours

Iraq

References

  1. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Iraq (IRQ)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 12. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. Alai Ghasem at WorldFootball.net
  3. Andersson, Gabriel (27 March 2024). "Alai lånas ut". IFK Göteborg – Hela stadens lag (in Swedish). Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  4. "لاعب عراقي ينفي رغبته بتمثيل منتخب الجزائر". صحيفة الخليج.
  5. "وصول محترفي منتخب الشباب الآي علي فاضل وبلند عمر علي إلى البصرة". baghdadtoday.news.
  6. "Iraq vs Oman (1-1) Sep 23, 2022 Lineups and Squads". FootballCritic.

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