Amjad Radhi Explained

Amjad Radhi
Fullname:Amjad Radhi Yousif Al-Janabi
Birth Date:1990 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Baghdad, Iraq
Height:1.820NaN0
Position:Striker
Clubnumber:29
Youthyears1:2005–2007
Youthclubs1:Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Years1:2007–2011
Clubs1:Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Caps1:74
Goals1:55
Years2:2011–2015
Caps2:70
Goals2:61
Years3:2015–2016
Clubs3:Al-Raed
Caps3:19
Goals3:7
Years4:2016
Clubs4:Smouha
Caps4:1
Goals4:0
Years5:2016–2021
Caps5:96
Goals5:43
Years6:2021–2022
Caps6:20
Goals6:8
Years7:2022–
Caps7:21
Goals7:8
Nationalyears1:2011
Nationalyears2:2010–2015
Nationalteam1:Iraq U-23
Nationalteam2:Iraq
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:2
Nationalcaps2:35
Nationalgoals2:2
Club-Update:17 August 2022
Ntupdate:11 June 2015

Amjad Radhi Yousif Al-Janabi (Arabic: أمجد راضي; born 17 July 1990) is an Iraqi professional footballer who plays for Erbil in the Iraqi Premier League. He won the 2009–10 Iraqi Premier League and 2012–13 Iraqi Premier League top scorer awards,[1] as well as the 2012 AFC Cup top scorer award.[2] He is the Iraqi Premier League's all-time record goalscorer.[3]

Club career

The youngster's goal-scoring rate is remarkable even by Asian standards. He scored a remarkable 31 goals in the 2009/10 Iraqi Premier League season. Having finished last year’s AFC Cup as top-scorer with Arbil with nine goals, he has continued to cause havoc this season, being on target four times as his side established a six-point cushion at the summit.[4]

He scored an impressive 23 goals during the 2011–12 Iraqi Premier League to help his Erbil to the title and win his first Iraqi premier league title.

Radhi served a one-year suspension from football in 2019 after four prohibited substances were found in his sample.

International career

He made his debut for Iraq against Jordan in September 2010, he scored his first goal for Iraq on December 18, 2012 in a match against Oman.[5]

International goals

Scores and results list Iraq's goal tally first.

Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 18 December 2012 Ali Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Al Farwaniyah, Kuwait 1–0 2–0 2012 WAFF Championship
2. 6 October 2013 Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon 1–0 3–2 Friendly match

Honours

Erbil

2011–12

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Iraq
Individual
Records

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Iraq League Wrap: Violence Mars Arbil's Opening Day Victory. Goal.com. 30 July 2010.
  2. http://www.the-afc.com/en/tournaments/clubs/afc-cup/936-afc-cup-2012/40441-top-scorer-consolation-for-radhi Top scorer consolation for Radhi
  3. Web site: أمجد "راضي"، ويطمح للمزيد. https://web.archive.org/web/20180505204717/http://ar.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2013/m=3/news=%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%AC%D8%AF-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B6%D9%8A-%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B7%D9%85%D8%AD-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%AF-2030472.html. dead. 5 May 2018.
  4. Web site: New stars rise on Asian scene. https://web.archive.org/web/20130419070822/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/news/newsid=2059054.html. dead. 19 April 2013. FIFA.com. 16 April 2013.
  5. Web site: Amjad Radhi National Team. en.