National handball team
The Iraq national handball team is controlled by the Iraqi Handball Federation and competes in international handball competitions.
Competitive record
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
Asian Championship
| Asian Championship record
|
| Year
|
Round
|
Position
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 1977
|
Match for 5th place
|
5th of 9
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
47
|
63
|
−16
|
 2010
|
Match for 9th place
|
10th of 12
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
95
|
121
|
−26
|
 2014
|
Match for 9th place
|
10th of 12
|
7
|
1
|
0
|
6
|
152
|
212
|
−60
|
| 2020
|
Placement round
|
9th of 13
|
7
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
237
|
178
|
+49
|
 2022
|
Match for 5th place
|
6th of 16
|
7
|
2
|
1
|
4
|
200
|
210
|
–10
|
| 2024
|
Match for 7th place
|
8th of 16
|
7
|
1
|
3
|
3
|
199
|
178
|
+21
|
| Total |
6/21 |
0 Titles |
35 |
11 |
4 |
20 |
930 |
962 |
−32
|
Asian Games
Islamic Solidarity Games
Team
Current squad
A 20-player squad was announced on 16 December for the 2028 Asian Men's Handball Championship in Bahrain.
Matches and goals are correct as of 11 December 2027.
Head coach: Sherif Moemen
| No.
|
Pos.
|
Name
|
Date of birth (age)
|
Height
|
App.
|
Goals
|
Club
|
| 1
|
GK
|
Bilal Hasan Alwan Alsabbagh*
|
(1986-04-01) 1 April 1986 (age 38)
|
1.90 m
|
12
|
0
|
|
| 2
|
RB
|
Raed Abd Zaid Alwan Al Baghdadi*
|
(1989-01-24) 24 January 1989 (age 35)
|
1.75 m
|
7
|
6
|
Al-Karkh SC
|
| 7
|
P
|
Hussein Ali Hamzah Ibadi*
|
(1985-01-30) 30 January 1985 (age 39)
|
1.80 m
|
12
|
67
|
Al-Shorta SC
|
| 11
|
CB
|
Jasim Ghassab Mohammed*
|
(1996-01-27) 27 January 1996 (age 28)
|
1.75 m
|
10
|
43
|
Al-Jaish SC
|
| 12
|
GK
|
Muntadher Qasim Jebur Ali*
|
(1998-01-17) 17 January 1998 (age 26)
|
1.90 m
|
2
|
0
|
|
| 16
|
GK
|
Ahmed Makki Saleh Al Azzawi*
|
(1990-03-02) 2 March 1990 (age 34)
|
1.82 m
|
12
|
0
|
Al-Karkh SC
|
| 18
|
LW
|
Mustafa Mahmmud
|
(1990-10-10) 10 October 1990 (age 34)
|
1.86 m
|
5
|
11
|
|
| 22
|
RW
|
Mohanad Adil Talib Al Behadili*
|
(1992-05-01) 1 May 1992 (age 32)
|
1.77 m
|
9
|
16
|
|
| 23
|
CB
|
Ali Tariq
|
(1990-02-17) 17 February 1990 (age 34)
|
1.80 m
|
2
|
2
|
|
| 24
|
LW
|
Ali Abdulridha Al Akayshee*
|
(1991-05-23) 23 May 1991 (age 33)
|
1.88 m
|
12
|
29
|
Al-Shorta SC
|
| 44
|
CB
|
Majid Abdulridha Al Akayshee*
|
(1996-05-19) 19 May 1996 (age 28)
|
1.72 m
|
9
|
32
|
Al-Jaish SC
|
| 55
|
P
|
Mohammed Sahib Rashid*
|
(1986-01-06) 6 January 1986 (age 38)
|
1.80 m
|
12
|
12
|
Al-Shorta SC
|
| 69
|
LB
|
Karrar Kadhim Albattat*
|
(2002-06-06) 6 June 2002 (age 22)
|
1.96 m
|
2
|
6
|
|
| 77
|
RB
|
Maytham Oudah Al Behadilit*
|
(1989-04-02) 2 April 1989 (age 35)
|
1.86 m
|
12
|
18
|
|
| 89
|
P
|
Mustafa Mohammed Al Azzawi*
|
(1989-05-12) 12 May 1989 (age 35)
|
1.94 m
|
12
|
3
|
Al-Jaish SC
|
| 92
|
LB
|
Ali Adnan Chyad Abdlkan*
|
(1992-02-15) 15 February 1992 (age 32)
|
1.98 m
|
12
|
57
|
Al-Shorta SC
|
| 94
|
RW
|
Baderaldeen Nasern*
|
(1994-11-13) 13 November 1994 (age 30)
|
1.83 m
|
10
|
36
|
Al-Jaish SC
|
| 96
|
LW
|
Mohammed Ali Mahdi Al Azzawi*
|
(1997-10-31) 31 October 1997 (age 27)
|
1.80 m
|
4
|
4
|
Al-Jaish SC
|
|
Coaching staff
List of managers
Champion
2nd place
3rd place
Kits
Iraq's traditional home kit is green , with either or white trimmings. The away kit is traditionally blue , with white trimmings.
References
External links
2018 Jakarta–Palembang
2017 Baku
Sherif Moemen
Iraq Azad Mohammed Amin
3rd place
Soviet Union Stephan
2nd place
Champion
Iraq Mohamed Hamza
