# Raad Hammoudi

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Iraqi footballer

Raad Hammoudi Salman Personal information Full name Raad Hammoudi Salman AL dulaimi Date of birth (1953-05-01) 1 May 1953 (age 73) Place of birth Baghdad, Iraq Position Goalkeeper Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 1972–1974 Kuliya Al-Shorta 1974–1987 Al-Shorta (2) International career 1976–1987 Iraq 104 (0) * Club domestic league appearances and goals

**Raad Hammoudi Salman al-Aredhi** ([Arabic](/source/Arabic_language): رَعْد حَمُّودِيّ سَلْمَان الْعَارِضِيّ; born 1 May 1953[1]) is a retired [Iraqi](/source/Iraqi_people) [football](/source/Association_football) player who represented his country as a [goalkeeper](/source/Goalkeeper_(association_football)) in the Olympics and the World Cup. He is known as the most successful goalkeeper in Iraqi football, leading Iraq to the [1986 FIFA World Cup](/source/1986_FIFA_World_Cup). He made his international debut in 1976 against Turkey. Raad was an important part of the Al-Shorta side, captaining them to the Iraqi League in season 1979/80. He took three penalties for Al-Shorta, scoring two and missing one. He was goalkeeper of the tournament during Iraq's win in the 1979 Gulf Cup, when he conceded just one goal in six games, he was also in goal when Iraq won the Asian Games in 1982. Raad started his career in 1972 when he joined second division club Kuliya Al-Shurta (where he won the Iraqi Central Second Division), a team which along with Shurta Al-Najda and Aliyat Al-Shorta were replaced in the top-flight by Al-Shurta Sports Club.[2]

Raad played in the 1984 Olympics and 1986 World Cup in Mexico, where he played in the two games against [Paraguay](/source/Paraguay_national_football_team) and [Belgium](/source/Belgium_national_football_team). In 1999, Raad was placed by the German-based Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) as Iraq's 4th best player of the century behind the likes of [Ahmed Radhi](/source/Ahmed_Radhi), [Hussein Saeed](/source/Hussein_Saeed) and [Habib Jafar](/source/Habib_Jafar).[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

He was the head of the [National Olympic Committee of Iraq](/source/National_Olympic_Committee_of_Iraq) during 2009-2024.

## See also

- [List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps](/source/List_of_men's_footballers_with_100_or_more_international_caps)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Profile"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180228083338/http://www.ocasia.org/Council/Members.aspx?ihWa4JxFyNjemU/arvY96w==). [Olympic Council of Asia](/source/Olympic_Council_of_Asia). Archived from [the original](http://www.ocasia.org/Council/Members.aspx?ihWa4JxFyNjemU/arvY96w==) on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Hassanin Mubarak. ["Player Database"](https://web.archive.org/web/20030308055934/http://iraqsport.com/cgi-bin/db/db.cgi?db=players&uid=default&view_records=1&ID=*&nh=9). iraqsport.com. Archived from [the original](http://iraqsport.com/cgi-bin/db/db.cgi?db=players&uid=default&view_records=1&ID=*&nh=9) on 8 March 2003.

v t e Iraq squad – 1976 AFC Asian Cup fourth place 1 Abdul-Rahman 2 Fartous (c) 3 Khudhair 4 Ali 5 Kamil 6 Alwan 8 Hassan 10 Subhi 11 Yousif 12 Aziz 13 Tabra 14 Abdul-Jalil 15 Kadhim 16 Waal 17 Mohammed 18 Battush 19 Mustafa 21 Hammoudi Coach: Grčić

v t e Iraq football squad – 1984 Summer Olympics 1 Hammoudi 2 Dirjal 3 Khalil Allawi 4 Jaafar 5 Mutashar 6 Hussein 7 Hameed 8 Saddam 9 Ali 10 Saeed 11 Jassim 12 Mousa 13 Karim Allawi 14 Nima 15 Hashim 16 Fadel 17 Munir 20 Nsaief Coach: Baba

v t e Iraq squad – 1986 FIFA World Cup 1 Hammoudi (c) 2 Ibrahim 3 Khalil Allawi 4 N. Shaker 5 S. Shaker 6 Hussein 7 H. Mohammed 8 Radhi 9 Saddam 10 Saeed 11 Hameed 12 Ali 13 Karim Allawi 14 Gorgis 15 Hashim 16 Mahmoud 17 Abid 18 I. Mohammed 19 Qasim 20 Nsaief 21 Jassim 22 Oraibi Coach: Evaristo

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