Iyad Abu Gharqoud ( ar, إياد أبو غرقود; born 22 July 1988 in
Gaza) is a
Palestinian
Palestinians ( ar, الفلسطينيون, ; he, פָלַסְטִינִים, ) or Palestinian people ( ar, الشعب الفلسطيني, label=none, ), also referred to as Palestinian Arabs ( ar, الفلسطينيين العرب, label=non ...
professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...
who plays as a
striker for
Al-Baqa'a in the
Jordan Premier League
The Jordanian Pro League ( ar, الدوري الأردني للمحترفين) is a Jordanian professional league for men's football clubs and represents the top flight of Jordanian football. The championship consists of twelve competing teams in ...
and
Palestine national team.
Career
He was the league's joint-top leading scorer in 2010–11 season with
Shabab Al-Am'ari scoring an impressive 20 goals in 22 league games.
إياد أبو غرقود - I. abu gharqoud - كووورة
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He received his first national team cap against Afghanistan
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on 3 July 2011.
International goals
References
External links
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FIFA Should Give Israel the Red Card
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1988 births
Living people
Palestinian footballers
Markaz Shabab Al-Am'ari players
Shabab Al-Khalil SC players
Hilal Al-Quds Club players
Taraji Wadi Al-Nes players
Markaz Balata players
Shabab Alsamu players
Shabab Al-Dhahiriya SC players
Ahli Al-Khaleel players
Palestine international footballers
Expatriate footballers in Jordan
Palestinian expatriate sportspeople in Jordan
West Bank Premier League players
Association football forwards
Palestinian expatriate footballers
People from Gaza City