Bashar Rashid

Bashar Rashid ( 1 January 1949 – 18 May 1978) was an Iraqi football striker who played for Iraq in the 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification. He played for the national team in 1973. [1]

Bashar Rashid
Personal information
Full name Bashar Rashid
Date of birth (1949-01-01)1 January 1949
Place of birth Maysan, Iraq
Date of death 18 May 1978(1978-05-18) (aged 29)
Place of death Baghdad, Iraq
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1966–1968 Sikak Al-Hadeed
1968–1970 Quwa Al-Siyar
1970–1975 Aliyat Al-Shorta
National team
1973 Iraq
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

On 15 September 1975, Bashar was imprisoned by the Ba'athist regime, sentenced to death on December 1976 and executed on 18 May, 1978 on charges of being a member of the Iraqi Communist Party. [2]

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.

NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.13 March 1973Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney New Zealand1–02–01974 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

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