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Waleed Salim Al-Lami

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Waleed Salim
Personal information
Full name Waleed Salim Edwareej Al-Lami
Date of birth (1992-01-05) 5 January 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Mosul, Iraq
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Right Back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Al-Kahraba (2)
2012Erbil (loan) (0)
2012–2020 Al-Shorta (11)
2020–2021 Zakho (0)
2021 Naft Al-Wasat (0)
2021–2023 Al-Shorta 10 (0)
Total (13)
International career
2007–2009 Iraq U17
2009–2010 Iraq U20 3 (0)
2012–2013 Iraq U23 2 (0)
2012–2019 Iraq 51 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 September 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 September 2023

Waleed Salim Al-Lami (Arabic: وليد سالم اللامي Walīd Sālim Al-'Alāmī; born 5 January 1992) is an Iraqi former professional footballer who played as a right back for Al-Shorta and the Iraq national team.

International career

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On 11 September 2012, Salim made his debut for the Iraq national team, starting against Japan in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification, which ended in a 1–0 defeat.[1]

Iraq national team goals

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Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 30 January 2015 Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, Australia  United Arab Emirates 1–1 2–3 2015 AFC Asian Cup

Honours

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Club

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Al-Shorta

International

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Iraq

Personal life

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Salim is a Shia Muslim and has a tattoo of Ali ibn Abi Talib on his bicep.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Qualification: Japan vs Iraq". FIFA.com. 11 September 2012.[dead link]
  2. ^ Jason Reed (30 January 2015). "Iraq's Waleed Salim Al-Lami touches his tattoo as he celebrates his goal during their Asian Cup". Yahoo! News. Reuters. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
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