Jamil Hanoon

Jamil Hanoon ( , born 1 July 1942) is a coach and former international Iraqi football player, he also played for Al-Minaa.

International career Jamil Hanoon was called by Croatian coach Ljubomir Kokeza to play in the 1969 Jaam-e-Doosti Friendship Cup in Iran. On 7 March 1969, he played his debut with Iraq against Iran in a fully international match that ended 2–1 for Iran.

In 1984, he began coaching Al-Bahri in the Second Division, and a year later, he won the title and promoted the team to the Premier League.

Personal life His father, Hanoon Matar, was a striker for Al-Minaa in the 1940s and passed on his love of football to his four sons: Jamil, Jalil, Jabbar, and Saadi. Jamil is the older brother of international player and coach Jalil Hanoon. His two brothers also played football: Jabbar Hanoon, who played for a military team participating in the Army League, and Saadi Hanoon, who played for a local team in his hometown of Basra.

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Honours Player Al-Minaa Iraq FA Basra Premier League: 1962–63 Manager Al-Minaa Iraq Stars League: 1977–78 Al-Bahri Iraqi Premier Division League: 1985–86