Ahmed Ali Hussein

Ahmed Ali
Personal information
Full name Ahmed Ali Hussein
Date of birth (1967-01-01)1 January 1967
Place of birth Iraq
Date of death 4 February 2026(2026-02-04) (aged 59)
Place of death Doha, Qatar
Position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Al-Amana
Al-Rasheed
Al-Karkh
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Al-Zawraa
Al-Najaf
Al-Talaba
Al-Shorta
Erbil
Al-Difaa Al-Jawi
International career
1986–1996 Iraq
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ahmed Ali Hussein (Arabic: أَحْمَد عَلِيّ حُسَيْن; 1 January 1967 – 4 February 2026) was a former Iraqi football goalkeeper who played for Iraq at the 1996 AFC Asian Cup. He played for Iraq between 1986 and 1996.[1]

He was third choice keeper at the 1996 AFC Asian Cup.[2] On 4 February 2026, he died in hospital in Doha, Qatar after suffering from the effects of a stroke.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Iraq - Record International Players".
  2. ^ "Players DataBase: Search Results". iraqsport.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2003. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  3. ^ "وفاة أحمد علي حارس مرمى المنتخب العراقي السابق" (in Arabic). Al-Khaleej. 5 February 2026.