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Hassan Farhan
Iraqi retired footballer
Hassan Farhan Hassoun (Arabic: حسن فرحان حسون; born 29 June 1953) is an Iraqi retired footballer who played as a defender.
| 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 | |||
Farhan played his entire career for Al-Jaish, where he won the 1983–84 Iraqi National League.
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
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 |
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]
- "صخرة الدفاع العراقي حسن فرحان بضيافة عراق برس". Iraq Press Agency (in Arabic). 20 October 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
- "حسن فرحان: تأثرت بـ ميسي ومحمد علي كلاي". Iraq Akhbar (in Arabic). 25 April 2018.
- "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.
- Hassan Farhan at National-Football-Teams.com
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hassan Farhan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- Hassan Farhan at WorldFootball.net