Nadhim Shaker

Iraqi footballer

Nadhim Shaker Salim (Arabic: ناظم شاكر سالم; 18 December 1958 – 11 September 2020) was an Iraqi football player and manager. He played for the national team between 1978 and 1986. He was born in Baghdad. His playing career lasted from 1976 to 1988.

Nadhim Shaker
Personal information
Full name Nadhim Shaker Salim
Date of birth (1958-12-18)18 December 1958
Place of birth Baghdad, Iraq
Date of death 11 September 2020(2020-09-11) (aged 61)
Place of death Erbil, Iraq
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1977 Al-Ommal
1977–1988 Al-Tayaran
National team
1978 Iraq U20
1978–1986 Iraq 57 (3)
Teams managed
1989–1991 Al-Salam
1991–1993 Al-Sinaa
1993–1994 Al-Karmal
1994–1995 Al-Karkh
1996–1997 Duhok
1997–1998 Al-Naft
1998 Pires
1998–2000 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
2001–2002 Erbil
2002–2003 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
2003–2004 Ras Al-Khaimah
2004–2005 Duhok
2005–2007 Erbil
2007 Ararat
2007–2008 Pires
2009–2010 Iraq
2011 Iraq U23
2011–2012 Zakho
2012 Al-Naft
2013 Masafi Al-Wasat
2014–2015 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
2017 Al-Shorta
2017–2018 Najaf
2018 Al-Minaa
2019 Erbil
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Shaker died on 11 September 2020 at a hospital in Erbil from COVID-19, aged 61.[1][2]

References change

  1. "Former Football Star Nadhim Shaker Died Due To Coronavirus". Nina News. 11 September 2020.
  2. "Shaikh Salman extends condolences on the passing of Nadhim Shaker". AFC. 12 September 2020.