How many caps did Abbas Obeid win for Iraq?

Abbas Obeid won 28 caps for Iraq, scoring 7 goals.

Which clubs did Abbas Obeid play for?

FC Seoul (1996–1997), FC Pohang Steelers (1997–2001), Bahrain SC (2002–2007), FC Seoul, Talaba SC.

Where does Abbas Obeid rank among Iraq's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Abbas Obeid #27 of Iraq's 33 greatest players of all time, in the Stalwart tier.

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Abbas Obeid

Stalwart CB Right-footed

Rating

Caps

Goals

Life

1973

Clubs

FC Seoul, FC Pohang Steelers, Bahrain SC

#27

Editorial rank of 33 for Iraq

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Iraq were a goal up on Japan in the Beirut quarter-final of 24 October 2000 because Obeid had scored it, before Japan answered four times. That tournament put him in the AFC's Asian XI and the 2000 Asian Cup Team of the Tournament; he collected 21 caps and five goals for Iraq between 1995 and 2001, and spent four seasons in Korea with Pohang Steelers before a long spell in Bahrain. Career record: 28 caps and 7 goals for Iraq; club career at FC Seoul, FC Pohang Steelers, Bahrain SC.

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Career record

1996–1997	FC Seoul
1997–2001	FC Pohang Steelers
2002–2007	Bahrain SC
—	FC Seoul
—	Talaba SC
Iraq	28 caps, 7 goals

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Around Obeid in the almanac

One rank above: Mohanad Ali at #26.

One rank below: Ahmed Yasin at #28.

Iraq's editorial top five: Ahmed Radhi · Hussein Saeed · Nashat Akram · Younis Mahmoud · Adnan Dirjal.