Amjad Radhi

Amjad Radhi

Personal information
Full name	Amjad Radhi Yousif Al-Janabi
Date of birth	(1990-07-17) 17 July 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth	Baghdad, Iraq
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Erbil
Number	29
Youth career
2005–2007	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2011	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya	74	(55)
2011–2015	Erbil	70	(61)
2015–2016	Al-Raed	19	(7)
2016	Smouha	1	(0)
2016–2021	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya	96	(43)
2021–2022	Al-Najaf	20	(8)
2022–	Erbil	21	(8)
International career^‡
2011	Iraq U-23	6	(2)
2010–2015	Iraq	35	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 August 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 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	Oman	1–0	2–0	2012 WAFF Championship
2.	6 October 2013	Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, Beirut, Lebanon	Yemen	1–0	3–2	Friendly match

Honours

Erbil

• Iraqi Premier League: 2011–12
• AFC Cup runner-up: 2012, 2014

Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya

• Iraqi Premier League: 2016–17, 2020–21
• Iraq FA Cup: 2020–21
• AFC Cup: 2016, 2017, 2018

Iraq

• WAFF Championship runner-up: 2012

Individual

• Iraqi Premier League top scorer: 2009–10, 2012–13
• AFC Cup joint top scorer: 2012

Records

• Iraqi Premier League all-time record goalscorer

References

1. "Iraq League Wrap: Violence Mars Arbil's Opening Day Victory". Goal.com. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
2. Top scorer consolation for Radhi Archived 8 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine
3. "أمجد "راضي"، ويطمح للمزيد". Archived from the original on 5 May 2018.
4. "New stars rise on Asian scene". FIFA.com. 16 April 2013. Archived from the original on 19 April 2013.
5. "Amjad Radhi National Team".

External links

• Amjad Radhi at Soccerway
• Amjad Radhi – FIFA competition record (archived)