Hisham Atta Ajaj () (born 1 January 1941) is a former
Iraqi football
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forward
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who played for
Iraq
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between 1964 and 1968. He played 12 matches and scored 6 goals.
Atta was the top scorer of the
1964 Arab Nations Cup
The 1964 Arab Cup was the second edition of the Arab Cup hosted by Kuwait. In Iraq's first appearance, they won the title for the 1st time.
Participated teams
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Venues
Squads
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with 3 goals.
Career statistics
International goals
''Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.''
References
Iraqi footballers
Iraq international footballers
Association football forwards
Living people
1941 births
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