Mustafa Saadoon

Mustafa Saadoon Abbood Al-Korji (; born 25 May 2001) is an Iraqi professional footballer who plays as a right back for Iraq Stars League club Zakho and the Iraq national team.

Club career Born in Corgi, Saadoon spent his youth career at the RCD Espanyol football academy in Baghdad. In 2022, he joined Al-Kahrabaa and played there during one season before joining Iraqi giant Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya in August 2023.

International career On 13 October 2023, Saadoon made his international debut for Iraq in the team's goalless draw against Qatar, as part of the 2023 Jordan International Tournament.

In April 2024, Saadoon featured in Iraq U23's squad for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup. In the last group stage match against Saudi Arabia, he won a penalty for his team and later scored himself the winning goal for Iraq as the match ended in a 2–1 win for them, thus qualify Iraq to the quarter-finals as the group winner despite losing their first game. Saadoun continoued to feature for the team as they finished third overall in the tournament and qualified to the 2024 Olympic games

Career statistics International