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Current Stars
Current Assyrian
Professional Athletes - Soccer |
ARKAN
SHAMOUN
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Brief
Profile
Name: |
Arkan Najib Shamoun |
Date
of Birth: |
February 7, 1982 |
Club: |
Al-Talaba (Iraq) |
Position: |
Midfielder
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Ex-club (s):
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Al-Zawraa (Iraq)
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One of a number of young hopefuls
players at Talaba
Soccer Club in Iraq, which rose to the international level in Tehran, Iran
during the Asian Youth Championship in 2000 with the Iraqi U-20 team.
He was given a call for the Iraqi National team for the 2002 WC qualifying
squad by the former Yugoslav Coach Milan Zivadinovic, however
after Milan was sacked by the Iraqi F.A., Arkan was one of many players
omitted by the newly re-appointed coach Adnan Hamad, formerly coach of the
Iraqi youth team.
Arkan is recognized as a talented versatile player capable of playing anywhere in
midfield or on the wings.
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