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Overall, Iraq won nine competitions in the 1980s and played in their only World Cup, leading many to believe that this was the golden era of Iraqi football. In 1989, Iraq competed in qualifying for a berth in the 1990 World Cup finals, but they lost a crucial game against Qatar.
The Iraqi national football team in 1951; they played two games in the Turkish cities of İzmir and Ankara. On 8 October 1948, the Iraq Football Association was founded. [8] The Iraq FA joined FIFA in 1950 and in April 1951, Iraq played their first match: a 5–0 win over the Civil Cantonment (CC) team of Habbaniyah.
This is a list of Iraq international footballers, comprising players to have represented the Iraq national football team since its formation in 1957. [ 1 ] This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .
Many Iraqis were forced to leave their homeland after the 2003 invasion of Iraq and had started their lives elsewhere. A number of young Iraqi talents appeared in Europe, North America and Australia with their teams for the age groups, and after their distinction, the technical staff of their clubs decided to transfer them to the first team in the club.
The list shown below shows the Iraq national football team all−time international record against opposing nations. [2] [3] Positive Record Neutral Record Negative Record. As of 28 December 2024 after match against Saudi Arabia. All friendly and international matches have been approved, except for Olympic matches. A-level matches
The Iraq Football Association (Ittihad Al-Iraqi Le-Korat Al-Kadem) was formed on October 8, 1948, and was the third sports union to be founded in Iraq after the Track and Field Athletics and the Basketball Federations.
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It includes Iraqi footballers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category contains past and present players of the senior Iraq national football team (but not players who have only been capped at Olympic, Under-21 or other junior levels).