Mustafa Karim
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mustafa Karim Abdullah | ||
| Date of birth | July 21, 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Baghdad, Iraq | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Al-Zawraa | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2004 | Al-Talaba | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | Al-Kahraba | 24 | (16) |
| 2005–2006 | Al-Shorta | 19 | (14) |
| 2006–2007 | Arbil | 13 | (7) |
| 2007–2009 | Al-Ismaily | 52 | (21) |
| 2009–2010 | Al-Sharjah | 10 | (8) |
| 2010 | Al-Sailiya | 2 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | Baniyas | 10 | (3) |
| 2011–2012 | Al-Ittihad Al-Iskandary | 55 | (29) |
| 2012 | Arbil | (0) | |
| 2012–2013 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | (18) | |
| 2013–2014 | Al-Shorta | (7) | |
| 2014–2015 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | (7) | |
| 2015 | Al-Muharraq | (2) | |
| 2015–2017 | Naft Al-Wasat | (4) | |
| 2017– | Al-Zawraa | 2 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2006 | Iraq U-19 | 1 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | Iraq U-23 | 7 | (8) |
| 2008 | Iraq U-21 | 2 | (1) |
| 2008– | Iraq | 48 | (7) |
| 2013 | Iraq Military | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 20, 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of July 14, 2013 |
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Mustafa Karim Abdullah (Arabic: مصطفى كريم عبدالله) (born July 21, 1987 in Baghdad, Iraq) is an Iraqi footballer. He currently plays for Al-Zawraa. He plays as striker, and is known for his ability to score with both feet.
In 2005, Mustafa Karim took part with Iraq Youth team in the AFC Youth Championship Qualification, scored the qualifying goal against Kuwait and sent Iraq to the AFC Youth Championship 2006, but he couldn't join the team due to injury.
In 2006, Mustafa Karim won the Silver Medal in the Asian Games with Iraq Olympic team. Mustafa Karim scored 4 goals in the Asian Games, 2 goals against Indonesia and one goal against Singapore in the 1st Round, while his fourth goal was the most precious goal against Malaysia, Iraq was leading the match 3-0 against Malaysia and Iraq needed a 4-0 win to qualify to the quarterfinals as the best second place runner, Mustafa Karim substituted in and scored the 4th goal from the first touch to send the Iraq Olympic team to the quarterfinals.
In 2007, Iraq Olympic team failed to qualify to the 2008 Olympic Games and finished behind Australia by 1 point, Mustafa Karim played most of the Olympic Games qualifications matches as substitution, and scored only 2 goals.
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