Mohammed Qasim Majid ( ar, محمد قاسم ماجد; born 6 December 1996) is an

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who plays as a

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for Al-Najaf in the

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International career

On 7 June 2019, Qasim made his first international cap with Iraq against

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in an international friendly. On 26 November 2019, he scored his first and second international goals against

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in a 2–1 win for Iraq in the

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International goals

:''Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.''

Style of Play

Qasim is a left footer capable of playing as a number 10 or as a winger. He is known for quick & agile dribbling, accurate passing and for his capability of incredibly accurate and powerful long shots.

Honours

Club

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Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya ( ar, نادي القوة الجوية الرياضي, lit=Air Force Club) is an Iraqi sports club based in Rusafa District, Baghdad that competes in the Iraqi Premier League, the top-flight of Iraqi football. Founded in 1931 ...

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Al-Shorta Al-Shorta Sports Club ( ar, نادي الشرطة الرياضي, lit=''Police Sports Club'') is an Iraqi sports club based in Al-Rusafa, Baghdad. It has teams in 17 different sports, more than any other Iraqi club, and the best known sectio ...

: 2021–22

Individual

* Soccer Iraq Player of the Year: 2021

References

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* 1996 births Living people Iraqi men's footballers Iraq men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders Al-Shorta SC players People from Najaf {{Iraq-footy-midfielder-stub