Tariq Aziz (1 July 1945 – 24 May 2014 ) was an Iraqi

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who played for

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between 1967 and 1971. He also played for

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. On 24 May 2014, Aziz died at the age of 68.

Career statistics

International goals

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

References

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