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2002 West Asian Football Federation Championship
The 2002 West Asian Football Federation Championship took part in Syrian Capital of Damascus. Iraq won the final against Jordan 3–2 after extra time coming back from 0–2 at half time. The 6 entrants were Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon and host nation Syria. The draw was held on 13 August in Kuala Lumpur. Venue Group stage Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Knockout phase Semi-finals ---- Third place match Final Champion Statistics Goalscorers External links RSSSF Page on the tournament {{DEFAULTSORT:WAFF 2002 in Asian football 2002 2002 File:2002 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 2002 Winter Olympics are held in Salt Lake City; Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and her daughter Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon die; East Timor gains East Timor independence, indepe ... 2002–03 in Syrian football 2002–03 in Jordanian football 2002–03 in Iranian football 2002–03 in Iraqi football 200 ...
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1978 births Syrian footballers Living people
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Ahmad Abdul-Jabar ( ar, احمد العبدالجبار جاسم) (born 8 January 1978) is an Iraqi former Iraq national football team football player who is currently manager of Al-Karkh SC. Ahmad, known as Al-Alemane ('The German') by his teammates, due to his fair skin and hair. He bore a slight resemblance to Brazilian Juninho of Middlesbrough and Atletico Madrid. The qualified engineer also had the diminutive Brazilian's same penchant for taking on defenders with mazey runs and is often employed to support the front two. In 1996, he moved to Al-Zawraa from Al-Karkh, a club he joined at the age of 11 and flourished under coaches Amer Jamil and then Adnan Hamad. It was Hamad who encouraged him to use his imagination more on the field, by thinking of himself as a fox; cunning and clever. Manager career Ahmad started his coaching career by becoming the assistant for Abbas Attiya at the start of the season 2018–2019, then led the team for a while after the leaving of At ...
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Raghdan Shehadeh
Raghdan Shehadeh ( ar, رغدان شحادة) (born 1 January 1977) is a former Syrian footballer who played for Syria national football team ) , Association = Syrian Football Association (SFA) , Sub-confederation = WAFF (West Asia) UAFA (Arab world) , Confederation = AFC (Asia) , Coach = Hussam Al Sayed , Captain = Omar Al Somah , Most caps .... External linksworldfootball.net11v11.com
1977 births Syrian footballers Living people
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Anas Al-Zboun is a retired Jordanian footballer. Honors and Participation in International Tournaments In AFC Asian Cups * 2004 Asian Cup In Arab Nations Cup * 2002 Arab Nations Cup In WAFF Championships *2002 WAFF Championship The 2002 West Asian Football Federation Championship took part in Syrian Capital of Damascus. Iraq won the final against Jordan 3–2 after extra time coming back from 0–2 at half time. The 6 entrants were Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Palestine, Leba ... * 2004 WAFF Championship International goals References External links * 1979 births Living people Jordanian footballers People from Irbid Association football forwards Al-Hussein SC (Irbid) players Al-Arabi SC (Irbid) players Al-Jalil SC (Irbid) players Al-Sheikh Hussein SC players Jordan international footballers 2004 AFC Asian Cup players {{Jordan-footy-bio-stub ...
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