Ahmed Mnajed


Ahmed Mnajed Abbas is a former Iraqi footballer. He last played for Sulaymaniya FC in Iraq and the Iraq national football team. He usually played the second striker position.

Biography

Ahmed Menajed was in the Iraq squad in the 2004 AFC Asian Cup, but he featured in only one game, coming on as a substitute against Turkmenistan. After the tournament, he moved from Al Zawra’a to Bahrain side Rifaa in October 2004. He spent two seasons in Bahrain before joining Lebanon's Al Ansar in August 2006, helping them to win their 13th Lebanon League title this year.
He was brought into the Iraqi national team by Milan Zivadinovic, making his international debut as a half-time substitute in the 0–0 draw with Lebanon on January 31, 2001.
He played for Iraq at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.20 November 2002Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha1–01–2Friendly
2.12 October 2003Bukit Jalil Stadium, Kuala Lumpur2–03–02004 AFC Asian Cup qualification
3.12 December 2003National Stadium, Manama1–02–2Friendly
4.9 June 2004King Abdullah Stadium, Amman4–06–12006 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.9 June 2004King Abdullah Stadium, Amman6–16–12006 FIFA World Cup qualification
6.23 June 2004Azadi Stadium, Tehran1–11–22004 WAFF Championship
7.8 June 2007Amman International Stadium, Amman1–11–1Friendly
8.22 June 2007Amman International Stadium, Amman2–03–02007 WAFF Championship
9.24 January 2008Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai1–01–1Friendly
10.21 September 2010King Abdullah Stadium, Amman3–23–2Friendly

Honours

Club

Al-Shorta
Al-Riffa
Al-Ansar
Duhok

International

Iraq U20
Iraq U23
Iraq