clubs birth_place nationalteam position nationalcaps nationalyears birth_date article_title name nationalgoals
al wakra iraq iraq defender 2 1992-1993 11 december 1969 samir kadhim hassan
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samir kadhim hassan

samir kadhim hassan is an iraqi football defender who played for iraq in the 1996 asian cup .
he also played for al wakra samir was a dominating and aggressive man-marker and a regular for the iraqi national team during the 1990s .
he was a member of iraq 's asian youth championship winning team in 1988 in doha , qatar which included goalkeeper emad hashim , captain radhi shnaishel and attacking midfielder laith hussein .
a year later , samir participated in the world youth cup , helping iraq top a group featuring argentina , norway and spain , but in the 2nd round the iraqi team lost 2-1 to usa .
samir was part of the 1998 world cup campaign that ended when iraq lost home and away to kazakhstan .
samir retired from the national team in 1999 , 10 years after making his debut .
