Amjad Radhi

{{short description|Iraqi footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Amjad Radhi | image = | caption = | fullname = Amjad Radhi Yousif Al-Janabi | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1990|7|17}} | birth_place = Baghdad, Iraq | height = {{convert|1.82|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} | position = [[Striker (association football)|Striker]] | currentclub = | clubnumber = 29 | youthyears1 = 2005–2007 | youthclubs1 = [[Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya]] | years1 = 2007–2011 | clubs1 = [[Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya]] | caps1 = 74 | goals1 = 55 | years2 = 2011–2015 | clubs2 = [[Erbil SC|Erbil]] | caps2 = 70 | goals2 = 61 | years3 = 2015–2016 | clubs3 = [[Al-Raed]] | caps3 = 19 | goals3 = 7 | years4 = 2016 | clubs4 = [[Smouha SC|Smouha]] | caps4 = 1 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2016–2021 | clubs5 = [[Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya]] | caps5 = 95 | goals5 = 42 | years6 = 2021–2022 | clubs6 = [[Najaf FC|Al-Najaf]] | caps6 = 20 | goals6 = 8 | years7 = 2022–2024 | clubs7 = [[Erbil SC|Erbil]] | caps7 = | goals7 = 14 | nationalyears1 = 2011 | nationalyears2 = 2010–2015 | nationalteam1 = [[Iraq national under-23 football team|Iraq U-23]] | nationalteam2 = [[Iraq national football team|Iraq]] | nationalcaps1 = 6 | nationalgoals1 = 2 | nationalcaps2 = 35 | nationalgoals2 = 2 | medaltemplates = | club-update = 1 July 2024 | ntupdate = 11 June 2015 }} '''Amjad Radhi Yousif Al-Janabi''' ({{langx|ar|أمجد راضي}}; born 17 July 1990) is an Iraqi professional footballer who last played for [[Erbil SC|Erbil]] in the [[Iraqi Premier League]]. He won the [[2009–10 Iraqi Premier League]] and [[2012–13 Iraqi Premier League]] top scorer awards,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/1277/west-asia/2010/01/04/1723861/iraq-league-wrap-violence-mars-arbils-opening-day-victory|title=Iraq League Wrap: Violence Mars Arbil's Opening Day Victory|publisher=Goal|accessdate=30 July 2010}}</ref> as well as the [[2012 AFC Cup]] top scorer award.<ref>[http://www.the-afc.com/en/tournaments/clubs/afc-cup/936-afc-cup-2012/40441-top-scorer-consolation-for-radhi Top scorer consolation for Radhi] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108162732/http://www.the-afc.com/en/tournaments/clubs/afc-cup/936-afc-cup-2012/40441-top-scorer-consolation-for-radhi |date=8 November 2012 }}</ref> He is the [[Iraqi Premier League]]'s all-time record goalscorer with 180 goals.<ref>{{cite web|title=أمجد "راضي"، ويطمح للمزيد|url=http://ar.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2013/m=3/news=%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%AC%D8%AF-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B6%D9%8A-%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B7%D9%85%D8%AD-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%AF-2030472.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180505204717/http://ar.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2013/m=3/news=%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%AC%D8%AF-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B6%D9%8A-%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B7%D9%85%D8%AD-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%AF-2030472.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 May 2018}}</ref>

==Club career== The youngster's goal-scoring rate is remarkable even by Asian standards. He scored a remarkable 31 goals in the 2009/10 Iraqi Premier League season. Having finished last year's AFC Cup as top-scorer with Arbil with nine goals, he has continued to cause havoc this season, being on target four times as his side established a six-point cushion at the summit.<ref>{{cite web|title=New stars rise on Asian scene|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/news/newsid=2059054.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130419070822/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/news/newsid=2059054.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 April 2013|publisher=FIFA|date=16 April 2013}}</ref>

He scored an impressive 23 goals during the [[2011–12 Iraqi Premier League]] to help his Erbil to the title and win his first Iraqi premier league title.

Radhi served a one-year suspension from football in 2019 after four prohibited substances were found in his sample.

==International career== He made his debut for Iraq against Jordan in September 2010, he scored his first goal for Iraq on 18 December 2012 in a match against Oman.<ref>{{cite web|title=Amjad Radhi National Team|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/matches/report/9506/Oman_Iraq.html|language=en}}</ref>

===International goals===

:''Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.'' {| class="wikitable" sortable" style="font-size:97%;" ! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition |- | 1. || 18 December 2012 || [[Ali Sabah Al-Salem Stadium]], [[Al Farwaniyah]], Kuwait || {{fb|Oman}} || '''1'''–0 || 2–0 || [[2012 West Asian Football Federation Championship#Group C|2012 WAFF Championship]] |- | 2. || 6 October 2013 || [[Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium]], [[Beirut]], Lebanon || {{fb|Yemen}} || '''1'''–0 || 3–2 || [[Friendly match]] |}

==Honours== '''Erbil''' *[[Iraqi Premier League]]: [[2011–12 Iraqi Premier League|2011–12]] *[[AFC Cup]] runner-up: [[2012 AFC Cup|2012]], [[2014 AFC Cup|2014]]

'''Iraq''' *[[WAFF Championship]] runner-up: [[2012 WAFF Championship|2012]]

'''Individual''' *[[Iraqi Premier League]] top scorer: [[2009–10 Iraqi Premier League|2009–10]], [[2012–13 Iraqi Premier League|2012–13]] *[[AFC Cup]] joint top scorer: [[2012 AFC Cup#Top scorers|2012]]

'''Records''' * [[Iraqi Premier League]] all-time record goalscorer {{small|(180 goals)}}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{soccerway|amjad-radhi--yousuf-al-janabi/210856}} * {{FIFA|345181}}

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