Mustafa Nadhim

Club career Al Najaf

Mustafa started his career at Al Najaf where he spent three seasons with club, scoring nine goals.

Al Quwa Al Jawiya

Mustafa signed for Al Quwa Al Jawiya for the 2013/14 season in which the team finished 4th. He left the team at the end of the season, signing for Erbil.

Erbil SC

Mustafa spent 2015 with northern club Erbil, before leaving due to financial problems.

Naft Al Wasat

Mustafa signed for reigning champions Naft Al-Wasat ahead of the 2015/16 season, he left in the winter transfer window in 2017.

Al Mina'a

On 27 January 2017, Mustafa signed for Basrah Club Al-Minaa. He made his debut vs Al-Hussein on February 24, keeping a clean sheet in a 1–0 away victory.

International career Mustafa Nadhim was one of Hakim Shaker's youth players and after sitting on the bench throughout the 23rd Gulf Cup in Saudi Arabia, he was given his international debut by his mentor in an unofficial friendly against Malaysia. The defender played at right back that day and scored an acrobatic overhead kick.

International goals Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 6 October 2013 Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, Beirut 2–1 3–2 Friendly 2. 21 February 2014 Zabeel Stadium, Dubai 1–0 2–0 Friendly 3. 4 August 2018 Faisal Al-Husseini International Stadium, Al-Ram 2–0 3–0 Friendly 4. 12 January 2023 Basra International Stadium, Basra 1–0 5–0 25th Arabian Gulf Cup

Honors Club Al-Shorta Iraqi Premier League: 2018–19, 2022–23

Al-Faisaly Jordanian Pro League: 2022 Jordan Shield Cup: 2023

International Iraq Youth team 2012 AFC U-19 Championship: runner-up 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup: 4th Place Iraq U-23 AFC U-22 Championship: 2013 Iraq 21st Arabian Gulf Cup: runner-up 25th Arabian Gulf Cup: winner