Adnan Hamad
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Adnan Hamad Majid Al-Abbassi | ||
Date of birth | 1 February 1961 | ||
Place of birth | Samarra, Iraq | ||
Position(s) |
Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1978–1982 |
Samaraa | ||
1982–1983 |
Salahaddin | ||
1983–1988 |
Al-Zawraa | ||
1988–1989 |
Al-Talaba | ||
1989–1990 | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya | ||
1990–1992 |
Al-Zawraa | ||
1992–1994 |
Samaraa | ||
International career | |||
1982–1986 | Iraq | 17 | (6) |
Managerial career | |||
1994–1996 |
Al-Zawraa (youth) | ||
1996–1998 |
Al-Zawraa | ||
1997–1998 | Iraq U20 | ||
1998–1999 |
Dubai | ||
1999–2001 |
Al-Zawraa | ||
2000 | Iraq | ||
2000–2001 | Iraq U20 | ||
2001 | Iraq | ||
2001–2002 |
Al-Zawraa | ||
2002 | Iraq | ||
2003–2004 | Iraq U23 | ||
2003–2004 |
Al-Zawraa | ||
2004 | Lebanon | ||
2004 | Iraq | ||
2005–2006 |
Al-Ansar | ||
2006–2008 |
Al-Faisaly | ||
2008 | Iraq | ||
2009–2013 | Jordan | ||
2014 |
Bani Yas | ||
2014 | Bahrain | ||
2016–2017 | Al-Wehdat | ||
2021–2023 | Jordan | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Adnan Hamad Majid Al-Abbassi (
Career
Playing career
Adnan was born in
Managerial career
After being plagued by injuries during the latter parts of his career, he went into coaching and managed his home club Samarra in a player-coach role in the 1992–93 season. During this time he also managed to score 33 goals for the club. He later became the coach of
Hamad spent time in Europe studying coaching techniques before coaching abroad in the UAE with Dubai SC. He first coached the Iraq national team in February 2000 and led the team to third place at the 2000
Adnan was back as the national coach of Iraq for the second time a year later after Milan Zivadinovic was sacked. Hamad led Iraq to the second round of the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifiers before he was replaced by Croatian Rudolf Belin after two consecutive defeats to Bahrain and Saudi Arabia in the opening three matches of the tournament.
His third period as coach of Iraq came in 2002 when he helped Iraq to the WAFF Championship win in Damascus with a dramatic 3–2 win over Jordan in extra-time before being replaced with the German Bernd Stange. Hamad had a short stint as manager of the Lebanon national team between 22 January 2004 and 8 February 2004.[1] He regained his position as coach of Iraq when Bernd Stange left in 2004 a year after the 2003 invasion of Iraq by the United States.
He was national coach of
On 7 February 2014, Hamad was appointed to coach
On 6 August 2014, Hamed was appointed to coach Bahrain on a two-year contract.[3] He later coached Al-Wehdat in 2016–2017. On 16 June 2021, he was reappointed as the head coach of Jordan.[4]
Managerial statistics
- As of 19 June 2023
Team | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
Iraq | January 2000 | September 2000 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 42.86 |
Iraq U20 | November 2000 | June 2001 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 44.44 |
Iraq | January 2001 | September 2001 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 38.46 |
Iraq | January 2002 | September 2002 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Al-Zawraa
|
October 2002 | March 2003 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 62.07 |
Iraq U23 | September 2003 | April 2004 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 50.00 |
Iraq | April 2004 | January 2005 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 38.89 |
Lebanon | January 2004 | February 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Al-Ansar
|
2005 | 2006 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 4.35 |
Al-Faisaly
|
2006 | 2008 | 100 | 53 | 30 | 17 | 53.00 |
Iraq | March 2008 | June 2008 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 25.00 |
Jordan | February 2009 | June 2013 | 68 | 28 | 19 | 21 | 41.18 |
Bani Yas
|
February 2014 | May 2014 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 20.00 |
Bahrain | August 2014 | November 2014 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33.33 |
Al-Wehdat | June 2016 | May 2017 | 39 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 46.15 |
Jordan | June 2021 | June 2023 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 69.57 |
Total | 377 | 175 | 94 | 108 | 46.42 |
Honors
As manager
Club
- Iraqi Premier League: 1996, 2000
- Iraq FA Cup: 1996, 2000
- Umm al-Ma'arik Championship / Baghdad Championship: 1999, 2003
- Iraqi Super Cup: 1999, 2000
- AFC Cup: 2006
- Jordan FA Shield: 2008
- Jordan Super Cup: 2006
International
- AFC U-19 Championship: 2000
- WAFF: 2002
Individual
- AFC Coach of the Year: 2004
- Lebanese Premier League Best Coach: 2005–06
Footnotes
- ^ "لبنان يتخطى البحرين استعدادا لتصفيات كأس العالم". www.aljazeera.net (in Arabic). Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ "Baniyas players stand with Adnan Hamad ahead of Al Qadsia". The National. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
- ^ "Hamad to coach Bahrain squad". GDN Online. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
- ^ "Jordan National Team Appoints Adnan Hamad as Head Coach". albawaba.com. 17 June 2021.