Munthir Khalaf (1 July 1970 – 14 March 2008) was an Iraqi football midfielder who played for Iraq at the 1994 World Cup qualification.[1] He played for the national team between 1992 and 1993.[2]

Munthir Khalaf
Personal information
Full name Munthir Khalaf Muhsin
Date of birth (1970-07-01)1 July 1970
Place of birth Iraq
Date of death 14 March 2008(2008-03-14) (aged 37)
Place of death Baghdad, Iraq
Position(s) Midfielder
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1993 Iraq (2)

Khalaf was assassinated in front of his home at the Yarmouk area in Baghdad on 14 March 2008.[3]

Career statistics edit

International goals edit

Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.

No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 24 May 1993 Al-Hassan Stadium, Irbid   Jordan 1–1 1–1 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 28 May 1993   Pakistan 7–0 8–0

References edit

  1. ^ "Players DataBase: Search Results". iraqsport.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2002. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Iraq - Record International Players".
  3. ^ "استشهاد لاعب المنتخب الوطني السابق بكرة القدم ومدرب نادي الكرخ الرياضي منذر خلف". 14 March 2008.