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Hassan Farhan

b. 1953

Iraqi footballer

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Born 1953. Hassan Farhan is an Iraqi association football player and association football coach.

Hassan Farhan Hassoun (; born 29 June 1953) is an Iraqi retired footballer who played as a defender.

Club career Farhan played his entire career for Al-Jaish, where he won the 1983–84 Iraqi National League.

International career He played his first international match against Algeria at the 1973 Palestine Cup of Nations. He won two World Military Cup in 1977 in Damascus and in 1979 in Kuwait, and the 5th Arabian Gulf Cup in Baghdad, scoring in the final group match against Saudi Arabia. In addition, he was the captain of his country during the 1980 Summer Olympics.

International goals Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first. No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 17 July 1978 Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur 2–0 4–0 1978 Merdeka Tournament 2. 10 December 1978 Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok 2–1 2–1 1978 Asian Games 3. 8 April 1979 Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad 2–0 2–0 5th Arabian Gulf Cup 4. 6 September 1981 Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur 6–1 7–1 1981 Merdeka Tournament 5. 20 March 1982 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi 3–0 4–0 6th Arabian Gulf Cup

Managerial career He managed several teams in different countries, such as in Iraq: Al-Jaish, Ramadi, Al-Kut, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, Al-Shorta and Amanat Baghdad; in Jordan: Al-Wehdat and Al-Hussein; in Bahrain: Riffa and Bahrain, where he won the 1988–89 Bahraini Premier League; and in Syria: Al-Wahda.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Hassan Farhan?

Iraqi footballer

When was Hassan Farhan born?

Hassan Farhan was born on 29 June 1953 in Baghdad.

What is Hassan Farhan's occupation?

Hassan Farhan is an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality is Hassan Farhan?

Hassan Farhan is Iraqi.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Hassan Farhan

Β· Wikidata: Q12208007

Β· DBpedia: Hassan Farhan

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