Wesam Malik (born 1 January 1989) is an

Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, the Persian Gulf and K ...

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

midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...

for Naft Al-Basra in the

Iraq Premier League The Iraq Stars League ( ar, دوري نجوم العراق) is the top level of the Iraqi football league system. Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Iraqi Premier Division League. It is governed ...

, as well as the Iraq national team.

International career

On 24 July 2016, Wesam made his first international cap with Iraq against Uzbekistan in a friendly match.

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* 1989 births Living people Men's association football midfielders Iraqi men's footballers Iraq men's international footballers Naft Al-Basra SC players {{Iraq-footy-midfielder-stub