Hassan Farhan Hassoun (Arabic: حسن فرحان حسون; born 29 June 1953) is an Iraqi retired footballer who played as a defender.

Hassan Farhan Hassoun
Personal information
Full name Hassan Farhan Hassoun
Date of birth (1953-06-29) 29 June 1953 (age 70)
Place of birth Baghdad, Iraq
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1985 Al-Jaish
International career
1973–1975 Iraq U23 13
1973–1982 Iraq 101[1] (7)
Managerial career
1996 Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career edit

Farhan played his entire career for Al-Jaish, where he won the 1983–84 Iraqi National League.

International career edit

He played his first international match against Algeria at the 1973 Palestine Cup of Nations. He won two World Military Cup in 1977 in Damascus and in 1979 in Kuwait, and the 5th Arabian Gulf Cup in Baghdad, scoring in the final group match against Saudi Arabia. In addition, he was the captain of his country during the 1980 Summer Olympics.[2][3]

International goals edit

Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.

No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 17 July 1978 Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur   Indonesia 2–0 4–0 1978 Merdeka Tournament
2. 10 December 1978 Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok   Qatar 2–1 2–1 1978 Asian Games
3. 8 April 1979 Al-Shaab Stadium, Baghdad   Saudi Arabia 2–0 2–0 5th Arabian Gulf Cup
4. 6 September 1981 Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur   Thailand 6–1 7–1 1981 Merdeka Tournament
5. 20 March 1982 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi   Oman 3–0 4–0 6th Arabian Gulf Cup

Managerial career edit

He managed several teams in different countries, such as in Iraq: Al-Jaish, Ramadi, Al-Kut, Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya, Al-Shorta and Amanat Baghdad; in Jordan: Al-Wehdat and Al-Hussein; in Bahrain: Riffa and Bahrain, where he won the 1988–89 Bahraini Premier League; and in Syria: Al-Wahda.[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Players with 100+ Caps and 30+ International Goals
  2. ^ "صخرة الدفاع العراقي حسن فرحان بضيافة عراق برس". Iraq Press Agency (in Arabic). 20 October 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  3. ^ "حسن فرحان: تأثرت بـ ميسي ومحمد علي كلاي". Iraq Akhbar (in Arabic). 25 April 2018.
  4. ^ "خلال زيارته لها ..الكابتن حسن فرحان في حوار صريح لـ(البينة الجديدة) : افضل فترة مثلت فيها الكرة العراقية كانت مع الجيل الذهبي وحصدنا الانجازات". albayyna-new (in Arabic). Retrieved 14 October 2018.

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