Razzaq Farhan Mussa (Arabic: رزاق فرحان موسى; born 1 July 1977[1]) is a former Iraqi footballer and Olympic athlete[2] who is currently the assistant manager of the Iraq national football team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Razzaq Farhan Mussa | ||
Date of birth | (1977-07-01) 1 July 1977 (age 45) | ||
Place of birth | Baghdad, Iraq | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1992–1993 | Al-Madhtiya | ||
1993–1994 | Al-Qasim | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1995 | Babil SC | ||
1995–1998 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | ||
1998–1999 | Bahrain Club | (10) | |
1999 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | ||
1999–2002 | Sharjah FC | ||
2002–2003 | Bahrain Club | ||
2003 | Al Khaleej | ||
2003–2004 | Sharjah FC | ||
2004 | Al-Shamal | (15) | |
2004–2005 | Qatar SC | (7) | |
2005 | Riffa Club | ||
2005–2006 | Dubai Club | ||
2006–2007 | Ajman FC | ||
2007 | Al-Muharraq SC | (8) | |
2007–2008 | Al-Baqa'a SC | (10) | |
2008–2009 | Al-Faisaly | (19) | |
2009–2012 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | (7) | |
National team | |||
1998–2006 | Iraq | 60 | (24) |
2004 | Iraq U-23 | 5 | (1) |
Teams managed | |||
2013–2014 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Assist.) | ||
2015 | Al-Minaa (Assist.) | ||
2015–2016 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Assist.) | ||
2017–2018 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Assist.) | ||
2018–2019 | Diwaniya | ||
2020–2021 | Naft Maysan | ||
2021 | Al-Karkh SC | ||
2022 | Iraq (Assist.) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 May 2008 |
Razzaq Farhan is an instinctive goalscorer, whose speed in thought and deed makes up for his size and power. The Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya forward scored 24 goals in 60 games for the Iraqi national team after making his debut against Lebanon.[3]
Farhan has played for several professional clubs, including Qatar Sports Club and Al-Faisaly (Amman). He was also part of the Olympic team in the 2004 Olympic Games, and scored the only goal in a losing semifinal match against Paraguay.[4][5]
Farhan has more than 60 caps and scored 24 goals.
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 17 November 1998 | National Stadium, Beirut | ![]() | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
2 | 5 August 1999 | Central Stadium, Dushanbe | ![]() | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
3 | 2–0 | |||||
4 | 7 August 1999 | ![]() | 1–1 | 5–1 | ||
5 | 23 August 1999 | Al Hassan Stadium, Amman | ![]() | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1999 Pan Arab Games |
6 | 31 August 1999 | Amman International Stadium, Amman | ![]() | 4–4 | 4–4 | |
7 | 27 May 2000 | King Abdullah Stadium, Amman | ![]() | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2000 WAFF Championship |
8 | 2–0 | 4–0 | ||||
9 | 4–0 | 4–0 | ||||
10 | 2 June 2000 | ![]() | 1–0 | 4–1 | ||
11 | 4–1 | 4–1 | ||||
12 | 19 July 2002 | Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad | ![]() | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
13 | 22 July 2002 | 2–0 | 2–1 | |||
14 | 1 September 2002 | Al Abbassiyyine Stadium, Damascus | ![]() | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2002 WAFF Championship |
15 | 7 September 2002 | ![]() | 1–2 | 3–2 | ||
16 | 31 March 2004 | Al-Wakrah Stadium, Doha | ![]() | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
17 | 9 June 2004 | Amman International Stadium, Amman | ![]() | 1–0 | 6–1 | |
18 | 2–0 | 6–1 | ||||
19 | 22 July 2004 | Sichuan Stadium, Chengdu | ![]() | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2004 AFC Asian Cup |
20 | 10 December 2004 | Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha | ![]() | 1–3 | 1–3 | 17th Arabian Gulf Cup |
21 | 13 December 2004 | ![]() | 1–0 | 3–3 | ||
22 | 1 December 2005 | Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan | ![]() | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2005 West Asian Games |
23 | 8 December 2005 | ![]() | 2–0 | 2–0 | ||
24 | 10 December 2005 | ![]() | 1–1 | 2–2 | ||
Farhan began his coaching career as an assistant to Radhi Shenaishil in Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya club, he worked in the club for almost 2 years. Farhan then went on his first coaching career with Al-Diwaniya FC which started in December 2018. Farhan had a good season compared to the club's bad supplies, In 30 games the club lost 7 games and won 8. Farhan had very impressive scores in some games like drawing with Al-Zawraa SC 3-3, then winning 3–2 in second round. Also winning Al-Talaba SC 2–0, winning 5th place Naft Maysan FC 3–1, and winning 6th place Al-Karkh SC 1–0. Very good home advantage for Farhan which was a reason in renewing the contract for the next season.
Team | From | To | Record | Ref. | ||||
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P | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
Al-Diwaniya | 14 December 2018 | 26 August 2019 | 30 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 026.7 | |
Naft Maysan | 7 August 2020 | 5 March 2021 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 038.7 | |
Al-Karkh SC | 27 July 2021 | 4 November 2021 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 000.0 | |
Total | 69 | 20 | 32 | 17 | 029.0 | — |
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by | Iraq captain 2004–2006 |
Succeeded by |
Iraq squad – 2004 AFC Asian Cup | ||
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Iraq men's football squad – 2004 Summer Olympics – fourth place | ||
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