2009 FIFA Confederations Cup squads
No Pos Player Date of birth ( age ) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Noor Sabri ( 1984-06-18 ) 18 June 1984 ( aged 24 ) 63 0 Al-Talaba
2 2 DF Mohammed Ali Karim ( 1986-06-25 ) 25 June 1986 ( aged 22 ) 6 0 Al Jazira
3 2 DF Bassim Abbas ( 1982-07-01 ) 1 July 1982 ( aged 26 ) 60 2 Al-Talaba
4 3 MF Fareed Majeed ( 1986-04-10 ) 10 April 1986 ( aged 23 ) 5 0 Al-Talaba
5 3 MF Nashat Akram ( 1984-09-12 ) 12 September 1984 ( aged 24 ) 75 10 Al-Gharafa
6 3 MF Salih Sadir ( 1981-08-21 ) 21 August 1981 ( aged 27 ) 47 11 Al-Ahed
7 4 FW Emad Mohammed ( 1982-07-24 ) 24 July 1982 ( aged 26 ) 76 23 Sepahan
8 4 FW Luay Salah ( 1982-02-07 ) 7 February 1982 ( aged 27 ) 17 3 Erbil
9 3 MF Abdul-Wahab Abu Al-Hail ( 1975-12-21 ) 21 December 1975 ( aged 33 ) 67 8 Sepahan
10 4 FW Younis Mahmoud ( c ) ( 1983-02-03 ) 3 February 1983 ( aged 26 ) 70 28 Al-Gharafa
11 3 MF Hawar Mulla Mohammed ( 1981-06-01 ) 1 June 1981 ( aged 28 ) 72 15 Anorthosis Famagusta
12 1 GK Mohammed Gassid ( 1986-12-10 ) 10 December 1986 ( aged 22 ) 11 0 Al-Zawraa
13 3 MF Karrar Jassim ( 1987-06-11 ) 11 June 1987 ( aged 22 ) 22 1 Al-Wakrah
14 2 DF Salam Shaker ( 1986-07-31 ) 31 July 1986 ( aged 22 ) 11 0 Al-Khor
15 2 DF Ali Rehema ( 1985-08-08 ) 8 August 1985 ( aged 23 ) 45 1 Al-Wakrah
16 2 DF Dara Mohammed ( 1987-07-16 ) 16 July 1987 ( aged 21 ) 1 0 Al-Sulaymaniyah
17 4 FW Alaa Abdul-Zahra ( 1987-12-22 ) 22 December 1987 ( aged 21 ) 10 1 Al-Khor
18 3 MF Mahdi Karim ( 1983-12-10 ) 10 December 1983 ( aged 25 ) 64 10 Al-Khor
19 2 DF Essam Yassin ( 1987-03-11 ) 11 March 1987 ( aged 22 ) 1 0 Al-Amana
20 3 MF Samer Saeed ( 1987-07-01 ) 1 July 1987 ( aged 21 ) 7 0 Al Ahli Tripoli
Group A -- Iraq
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The following is a list of squads for each nation who competed at the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa from 14 June to 28 June 2009, as a prelude to the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Each squad consisted of 23 players, three of which had to be goalkeepers. Replacement of injured players was permitted until 24 hours before the team's game. Players marked (c) were named as captain for their national team. Caps, goals and ages as of 14 June 2009, before 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup.